Congress Rep. Sewell speaks out against National Institutes of Health budget cuts The Trump administration's cuts include up to $70 million for UAB alone. Staff1 day ago
Courts SCOTUS majority seems likely to uphold Affordable Care Act The U.S. Supreme Court will return to hear more arguments in the case on Nov. 30. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 10, 2020
Congress Sewell expects Congress will pass another coronavirus stimulus package Sewell said that economic stimulus is likely to include more checks for individuals as well as help for small businesses. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Elections Trump supporter Perry Hooper to join Trump’s “investigative team” in Nevada There has been no evidence of widespread voter fraud that could have altered the result of the election. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Congress Sewell named winner of manufacturing award "She is a true advocate for manufacturers as a leading member of the Ways and Means Committee," said MEMA President and CEO Bill Long. Brandon MoseleyNovember 10, 2020
Economy Buffalo Rock Company to expand operations in Birmingham, invest $75 million The company has purchased more than 1 million square feet of new warehouse and office space in the city. StaffNovember 9, 2020
National Alabama Democratic leaders say Biden, Harris win is a win for the nation Democratic leaders in the state called for unity — and for a peaceful transfer of power. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 9, 2020
Elections APR’s policies for covering post-election news The execution of a free and fair election is the bedrock of a democratic republic. Bill BrittNovember 9, 2020
National Joe Biden wins the presidency, offering message of unity "It’s time for America to unite. And to heal," the president-elect said. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 7, 2020
Elections Both presidential campaigns prepare for a long fight Trump has made accusations of voter fraud, but has produced no credible evidence for this charge. Brandon MoseleyNovember 5, 2020
Health EMS workers putting nursing home residents at risk, according to facilities EMS personnel are only required to be screened for symptoms at the beginning of each shift, far below the federal procedures for nursing homes. Bill BrittNovember 5, 2020