Congress Sens. Katie Britt, Chris Murphy discuss Protecting Kids on Social Media Act on Fox News The legislation would set a minimum age of 13 to use social media apps. StaffMay 4, 2023
Congress Britt part of bipartisan effort to regulate kids’ use of social media The bipartisan legislation, which hasn't yet been revealed, would put an age limit on social media usage. Josh MoonApril 26, 2023
Party politics Lawrence County GOP mistakenly posted GOP logo with KKK imagery Lawrence County GOP Chair Shannon Terry posted an apology on Facebook Monday. StaffAugust 17, 2022
Courts Beasley Allen asks judicial panel to consolidate social media cases The lawsuits allege Facebook, Instagram and other social media companies exploit adolescents during their formative years. StaffAugust 2, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Racist videos show evil on social media, perilous First Amendment protections These videos should give us pause as we consider exactly what the First Amendment protects and how it should be applied. Will NevinJuly 18, 2022
Courts Beasley Allen files series of lawsuits against Facebook parent company Meta The lawsuits allege company executives were aware of the harmful effects of Facebook, Instagram but did nothing to protect young people Josh MoonJune 10, 2022
Governor Ivey inferred Facebook banned campaign account due to post about Biden Facebook says Ivey's campaign account was mistakenly flagged as an imposter account. Ivey's campaign provided no evidence the action was over the post. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 14, 2021
National Senate poised to vote to override Trump veto of the NDAA Trump unexpectedly vetoed the NDAA just before Christmas, but the veto was overridden by the House. Brandon MoseleyDecember 30, 2020
National Sewell votes to override Trump veto "I voted with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to override the president’s reckless veto," Sewell said. Brandon MoseleyDecember 29, 2020
National House expected to override Trump’s defense spending bill veto The $740 billion legislation authorizes funding for national defense priorities including funding for the nation’s military. Brandon MoseleyDecember 28, 2020