National Historic Montgomery Bus Station, Freedom Riders Museum part of DOGE-ordered sell-off The building housing the historic Freedom Riders Museum appears to be part of a DOGE-ordered sell-off of federal properties. Josh Moon7 hours ago
Health ADPH requests increase in funds for CHIP during 2026 fiscal year CHIP enrollment has increased in recent years and ADPH aims to boost funding from the General Fund by 61 percent in 2026. Mary Claire WootenJuly 17, 2024
National Survey finds rising fears of political violence ahead of Nov. 5 election A striking 80 percent of voters, agreed with the statement that "the country is spiraling out of control." StaffJuly 17, 2024
National Sen. Britt urges media to highlight bipartisan efforts in Congress In an interview, Britt expressed her desire for media outlets to better cover the bipartisan efforts in Congress. StaffJuly 17, 2024
News Sewell celebrates plans to nominate Alabama Civil Rights sites to World Heritage List The Alabama sites designated for potential nomination include the 16th Street Baptist Church and the Edmund Pettus Bridge. StaffJuly 17, 2024
National Sen. Britt discusses JD Vance, bipartisan deals, and abortion in RNC interview Senator Katie Britt said Republicans have to “do a better job telling our story” about abortion during an interview Monday. Chance PhillipsJuly 16, 2024
National Sen. Britt during RNC speech: “Donald Trump is the change we need” Britt focused on economic issues and President Biden’s “weakness” during her five minute primetime speech at the Republican National Convention. Chance PhillipsJuly 16, 2024
Education Troy University dean selected to attend Fulbright international seminar Thrasher’s selection marks the first time a current Troy University dean has been chosen for a Fulbright award. StaffJuly 16, 2024
State Governor sets date for annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday, July 19 through Sunday, July 21. Jacob HolmesJuly 16, 2024
Courts Federal court considering ending state’s racial quota on real estate board The ruling in the case could impact up to 20 state boards that require minority representation by statute. Jacob HolmesJuly 15, 2024
National Alabama Republicans rally around Trump after attempted assassination Alabama Republicans and Democrats were quick to strongly condemn political violence after the shooting at a Trump rally on Saturday. Chance PhillipsJuly 15, 2024