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The highest civilian honor has been bestowed upon Montgomery native Fred Gray, as the legendary civil rights attorney received the Presidential Medal of Freedom during an official ceremony at the White House on Thursday.

Recently, the implementation of the newly drawn state legislative district lines has become a point of conversation in large part due to a lack of required performance by a very small number of county registrars in four Alabama counties. I want every Alabamian to know that while these mistakes were human errors, and everyone makes […]

Thursday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," Alabama Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville) said he's still not certain if there will need to be a special session this year. 

Alabama's Magic City is set to showcase its culture-rich offerings to a global audience as The World Games 2022 will commence in an opening ceremony Thursday night at Protective Stadium.

The glaringly obvious data point in the latest poll should be that the support Biden is losing is from his own Democratic Party.

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) called on the administration to "unleash" the full force of the United States' energy sector to combat surging fuel costs.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has started calling for stricter sentencing laws after Bibb County sheriff’s deputy Brad Johnson was killed and another deputy was injured in the line of duty allegedly by career criminal Austin Hall.

A nationwide candidate search conducted by the University of North Alabama has resulted in Dr. Kathleen White being named the institution's new vice president for student affairs.

The Republican Party will look to hamstring the Biden administration's progressive agenda by solidifying a majority in both chambers of Congress in November's midterm elections.

Better is a nonprofit funding therapy for women in Alabama and advocating for overall mental health awareness in the South.

Wednesday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," ALGOP chair John Wahl outlined four changes he would like to see to help the primary voting process in Alabama. 

Alabama's sentencing laws were immediately placed under the microscope after Bibb County sheriff's deputy Brad Johnson was killed in the line of duty last week.

When people tuned into late-night television in the past, they received jokes about politics and Hollywood stars promoting a movie to a cross-section of America.

While abortion has been made illegal in Alabama, there has been data released by the Alabama Department of Public Health showing the demographics of those who had an abortion in 2020.

U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) sent a letter to the January 6 committee, officially responding to the subpoena it served him last month.

I was blessed to be able to attend several events during the Olympic Games when Atlanta hosted in 1996, including velodrome cycling, team handball, and the Gold-Medal soccer match when Nigeria beat Argentina. It’s funny, when you watch international sports on television—whether it’s the Olympics, World Cup or The World Games—the standard practice is to […]

Stephen Stetson, the director of Planned Parenthood Alabama, said there could be some political will to incrementally change the state's abortion laws in the future.

A solution-oriented approach to resolving Alabama's statewide teacher shortage issue led to the creation of a new fully online completer degree program offered by Auburn University’s College of Human Sciences.

State Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur), author of the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, detailed how the growing efforts to support infants post-birth could soon be addressed by state lawmakers.

The University of Alabama on Monday imploded Tutwiler Hall, a 13-story female dormitory that housed more than 50,000 women since opening its doors in 1968.

A phrase often heard these days is “date the rate, marry the house.” As homebuyers have watched interest rates rise over last year, this has been the advice to cautious purchasers. Today, buyers are reacting in one of two ways: they’re either making the decision to buy now before rates climb higher, or they’re waiting […]

The effort to protest the Fourth of July has emerged after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court

At the recent Fusion 2022 conference truck driver shortages was a major topic of discussion.

John Craft, clinical associate professor of law at Faulkner Law, was awarded the 2022 Public Interest Attorney Award at the Alabama State Bar’s 145th annual meeting.