Congress Rep. Sewell votes no on Trump Rescissions Package The package cuts $9.4 billion in federal funding, threatening educational programming, independent journalism, and global health. StaffJune 13, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | By firing reporter, ABC proves again that mainstream media can’t fight Trumpism Trump and the rightwing have broken journalism with their brazen lies and a media apparatus that is relentless. Josh MoonJune 11, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s not too late to be on the right side You know where the right side is on the immigration debate. It's not too late to move that way. Josh MoonJune 9, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | The government cuts that might kill us It's popular to say government is terrible. The fact is most government is good, and gutting it could be the death of us. Josh MoonJune 5, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | This is exactly what you voted for The cruelty of immigrant treatment by the Trump administration is obvious and well documented. And it's exactly what a lot of people voted for. Josh MoonJune 2, 2025
Elections Sweetser slams Trump admin’s compilation of Americans’ data "Our freedom is in danger," Sweetser warned, as he slammed the Trump administration's plan to create a master database of all U.S. citizens' data. Alex JobinJune 2, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | How about we just follow the law? From residency issues to matters of due process, how about we stop with the partisan excuses and just follow the law? Josh MoonMay 29, 2025
Featured Opinion Opinion | A Memorial Day message fit for a king In a rambling, weird Memorial Day message, Donald Trump failed to mention fallen U.S. troops. There's a good reason for that. Josh MoonMay 27, 2025
Congress Alabama Arise slams budget bill’s cuts to SNAP and Medicaid The statewide anti‐poverty group warns the House’s “Big Beautiful” omnibus budget will shift $300 million in SNAP costs to Alabama and slash Medicaid funding. Alex JobinMay 26, 2025
Opinion Opinion | Why the party of parents must pass the MOMS Act now It’s time to turn our attention to maternal health, and it’s been a long time coming for the state of Alabama. Katie BrittMay 20, 2025