Today: October 18, 2024
Today: October 18, 2024

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Election|US

In a win for Black voters in redistricting case, Alabama to get new congressional lines

Alabama is headed to the first significant revamp of its congressional map in three decades after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the state’s bid to keep using a plan with a single majority-Black district

In a win for Black voters in redistricting case, Alabama to get new congressional lines
Crime|US

Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 17 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama

A search is underway for the shooters who killed four people and injured 17 others in a popular nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama

Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 17 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama
Crime|US

Months after nation's 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama gives man lethal injection for 2 killings

Alabama has executed a man convicted of killing an elderly couple at their home in 2004

Months after nation's 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama gives man lethal injection for 2 killings
Crime|US

Alabama inmate asks federal appeals court to block first-ever execution by nitrogen gas

An attorney for an Alabama inmate set to be the nation’s first person ever put to death by nitrogen gas on Friday asked a federal appeals court Friday to block the upcoming execution using “untested methods” Kenneth Smith is scheduled to be executed by the never-used method Thursday at a south Alabama prison

Alabama inmate asks federal appeals court to block first-ever execution by nitrogen gas
Education|US

Alabama governor signs bill barring diversity, equity and inclusion programs

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has signed legislation that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public schools, universities and state agencies

Alabama governor signs bill barring diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Election|Health|News|US

Lands, a Democrat who ran on reproductive rights, flips seat in Alabama House

A Democrat who made reproductive rights a centerpiece of her campaign in deeply conservative Alabama has won a special election to the Alabama Legislature

Lands, a Democrat who ran on reproductive rights, flips seat in Alabama House
Health|US

Alabama lawmakers rush to get IVF services restarted

Alabama lawmakers are rushing to get in vitro fertilization services resumed in the state

Alabama lawmakers rush to get IVF services restarted
Health|US

Alabama lawmakers look for IVF solution as patients remain in limbo

Alabama lawmakers have begun scrambling for ways to protect in vitro fertilization services after a state Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under state law

Alabama lawmakers look for IVF solution as patients remain in limbo
Crime|News|US

Alabama puts man convicted of killing 3 to death in the country’s second nitrogen gas execution

A man convicted of killing three people in workplace shootings has been executed with nitrogen gas in Alabama

Alabama puts man convicted of killing 3 to death in the country’s second nitrogen gas execution
Election|News|US

The first general election ballots are going in the mail as the presidential contest nears

The first general election ballots for the presidential race are going out as Alabama officials begin mailing them to absentee voters with the Nov. 5 contest less than two months away

The first general election ballots are going in the mail as the presidential contest nears
Election|News|US

Alabama congressional district redrawn to better represent Black voters sparks competitive race

Alabama's newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District is sparking a heated election

Alabama congressional district redrawn to better represent Black voters sparks competitive race
Business|Crime|News|Technology

US Navy shipbuilder Austal USA agrees to pay $24 million to settle accounting fraud probe

A shipbuilder for the U.S. Navy has agreed to admit wrongdoing and pay $24 million to settle an accounting fraud investigation

US Navy shipbuilder Austal USA agrees to pay $24 million to settle accounting fraud probe
Crime|News|US

Court filings provide additional details of the US' first nitrogen gas execution

Court filings are providing new details of what happened in the nation's first execution using nitrogen gas

Court filings provide additional details of the US' first nitrogen gas execution
Crime|News|US

Alabama executes man convicted of killing delivery driver during a 1998 robbery attempt

An Alabama man has been executed for the fatal shooting of a delivery driver during a 1998 robbery attempt

Alabama executes man convicted of killing delivery driver during a 1998 robbery attempt
Business|Economy|Election|News|US

UAW files objection to Mercedes vote, accuses company of intimidating workers

The United Auto Workers on Friday accused Mercedes of interfering in last week's union election at two Alabama factories

UAW files objection to Mercedes vote, accuses company of intimidating workers
News|Political|US

Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has told attendees at a judicial conference that he and his wife have faced “nastiness and lies” over the last several years

Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'
Election|News|US

Biden could miss the deadline for the November ballot in Alabama, the state’s election chief says

Alabama's election's chief said President Joe Biden could be left off the ballot in Alabama because the state’s certification deadline is several days before the Democratic Party’s convention

Biden could miss the deadline for the November ballot in Alabama, the state’s election chief says
News|US|World

Memorial marks 210th anniversary of crucial battle between Native Americans and United States

Members of the Muscogee Creek Nation returned to Alabama this weekend for a memorial service on the 210th anniversary of the battle of Horseshoe Bend

Memorial marks 210th anniversary of crucial battle between Native Americans and United States
Health|News|US

Alabama lawmakers advance legislation to protect IVF providers after frozen embryo ruling

Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation to protect in vitro fertilization providers

Alabama lawmakers advance legislation to protect IVF providers after frozen embryo ruling
Health|News|Political|US

Alabama lawmakers aim to approve immunity laws for IVF providers

Alabama lawmakers, who face public pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted, are nearing approval of immunity legislation for providers

Alabama lawmakers aim to approve immunity laws for IVF providers
Health|News|Opinion|US

Medical groups urge Alabama Supreme Court to revisit frozen embryo ruling

Groups representing Alabama doctors and hospitals are urging the state Supreme Court to revisit a decision equating frozen embryos to children

Medical groups urge Alabama Supreme Court to revisit frozen embryo ruling
Health|News|Political|US

Patients urge Alabama lawmakers to restore IVF services in the state

More than 200 in vitro fertilization patients have gathered at the Alabama Statehouse to urge lawmakers to find some way to restore IVF services in the state

Patients urge Alabama lawmakers to restore IVF services in the state
Economy|Health|News|US

A second Alabama IVF provider pauses parts of its program after court ruling on frozen embryos

A second in vitro fertilization provider in Alabama is pausing parts of its care to patients after the state Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally considered children

A second Alabama IVF provider pauses parts of its program after court ruling on frozen embryos
Health|News|US|World

Alabama hospital puts pause on IVF in wake of ruling saying frozen embryos are children

A large Alabama hospital has paused in vitro fertilization treatments as health care providers weigh the impact of a state court ruling that frozen embryos are the legal equivalent of children

Alabama hospital puts pause on IVF in wake of ruling saying frozen embryos are children
News|US

Alabama lawmakers would define man and woman based on sperm and ova

Alabama lawmakers are advancing legislation that would define who is considered female and male under state law

Alabama lawmakers would define man and woman based on sperm and ova

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