Featured Opinion Opinion | September 11: Always remember Twenty-five years later, remembering September 11 requires honoring its courage while confronting the fear that changed America so deeply afterward. Bill BrittSeptember 9, 2026
This Matters with Bill Britt Fear is not proof, and suspicion is not a reason for war Fear may justify vigilance, but only evidence, debate and constitutional accountability can justify sending Americans into war. StaffJuly 16, 2026
This Matters with Bill Britt When should America go to war? War demands evidence, constitutional restraint and public accountability before Americans sacrifice lives for conflicts that cannot be justified responsibly. StaffJuly 13, 2026
Education Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Alabama education officials looked at revised world language standards that would expand offerings and emphasize proficiency-based instruction. Mary Claire WootenJune 12, 2026
Aerospace and Defense Alabama delegation presses Army to base microreactor pilot at Redstone The Army is expected to select three sites by mid-2026 to host these prototype nuclear power plants. Mary Claire WootenNovember 27, 2025
Elections Morgan Murphy launches US Senate bid to succeed Tuberville Murphy enters the competitive GOP primary for U.S. Senate while emphasizing his ties to Tuberville and Trump. Mary Claire WootenSeptember 23, 2025
Congress Sen. Britt reintroduces Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act "Food security is national security and recognizing that requires our farmland be protected from foreign adversaries," Britt said. Alex JobinMarch 13, 2025
Congress Sens. Tuberville, Fetterman reintroduce bill on foreign investment in American agriculture Alabama's other U.S. senator, Katie Britt, is also a co-sponsor of the FARM Act. Alex JobinJanuary 23, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Election security is national security Let’s make sure our election system remains the envy of the free world. Debbie WoodApril 3, 2024
National Military service secretaries: Tuberville’s blockade is hurting national security Even as pressure mounts against Tuberville, the senator has stated he is prepared to continue his current strategy. Patrick DarringtonSeptember 7, 2023