APM Terminals (APM), a company that helps businesses send and receive products, got some help this week receiving a special delivery for itself.

For centuries pharaohs, emperors, and kings ruled and made average folks do their bidding. The rise of political liberalism changed our conception of power, arguing that governments existed to serve the people. A new book argues we must bring liberal principles to our money. Government actions ultimately involve force, which liberalism argues is legitimate only […]

During an appearance on MSNBC on Saturday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) blasted the filibuster, which she says is a hurdle to so-called police reform measures considered by the U.S. Congress. Sewell called the filibuster, which has been a staple of the U.S. Senate throughout the history of the country and in its current iteration […]

Earlier this week, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell insisted Alabamians should be concerned about the machines used to tally votes in elections. Lindell argued that despite safeguards put in place in Alabama for elections, votes could be flipped unknowingly by those machines. During an appearance on FM Talk 106.5’s “The Jeff Poor Show,” Secretary of State […]

The Southern Automotive Manufacturers Alliance (SAMA), an organization representing one of the region’s most dynamic growth industries, this week announced that Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield has been named to the SAMA Hall of Fame.

When Marc Parker received a call last year from a bone marrow registry that a 6-year-old boy needed a lifesaving bone marrow transplant – and Parker was a perfect match – he knew immediately he was ready to donate. Parker is an engineer based in Birmingham with Alabama Power’s parent company, Southern Company. He was inspired to […]

West Alabama executives spent a recent fine, fall day volunteering for Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa’s annual CEO Build, an initiative that brings together business leaders to build a Habitat home for a deserving family. Business leaders from more than 25 area companies participated in this year’s build, which was led by Mercedes-Benz U.S. International CEO and President Michael Göbel. […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Tennessee in Bryant-Denny convincingly. Tennessee thought they had the manpower to compete, but the Tide were simply better than the Vols in this one. Alabama was far and away better than the Volunteers in this 52-24 contest. Tennessee came out hot against the Tide going up 14-7 in the first […]

This summer, folks from across the region flew to Greensboro for the 2021 Black Belt Birding Festival – a sold-out event that has organizers with Alabama Audubon already working to expand the festival in 2022.

The Third Saturday in October is one of the most historic and traditional rivalries in the SEC. The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Tennessee Volunteers once faced off on this same Saturday nearly every year and formed this great rivalry. This will be the fourth Saturday in October, but that doesn’t change a whole lot […]

During the Great Depression and coming out of World War II, the Deep South had immense power in Washington. We were fortunate to have a cadre of southern senators, who were seniority laden and knew how to bring home the bacon. This group of Deep South Southern Democrats controlled most of the prominent and consequential […]

University students from across the United States competed in the 14th annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium (VBS) student poster competition hosted by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, on Oct. 12-14.

Alabama State University‘s mustard greens are soon to be out of this world. For real.

The nation’s economy is already seeing the effects of inflation. The increase in prices is detrimentally affecting consumers and the cost to manufacture goods. And Alabama is being hit tremendously hard on both counts due to the high inflation. The supply chain crisis is a major problem in the country and the port of Los […]

Baltimore, Maryland-based MTC Logistics this week formally opened a sprawling refrigerated cargo facility in Mobile, a $61 million project that will add 75 new jobs and has growth potential for the future.

An important bat habitat in north Alabama has recently been protected in what Nick Sharp of the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division considers possibly the highlight of his career as the Division’s bat expert.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) in late September announced legislation which would block a Biden administration proposal to increase the federal government's ability to monitor Americans' banking activity.

On Friday, Alabama GOP chairman John Wahl spoke out for the legislature, which is set to convene a special session on reapportionment next week, to use that session to address a vaccine mandate imposed by President Joe Biden earlier this month.

NASA has reached a significant milestone in the agency's mission to launch the next generation of human space exploration in the 21st century.

The culture-rich city of Selma will play host to tourism industry professional across the state for next week's Alabama Tourism Department’s Welcome Center Retreat.

Famous chefs, food writers, cookbook authors and others from across the country are gathering with some of Birmingham’s own nationally known, yet homegrown, culinary talent for a lively, informative and delicious weekend.

U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-TN) has sounded the alarm over some Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) employees' intentions to resign or retire rather than conform to President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate.

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) on Thursday announced that it had formed a leadership team implement and execute outreach strategies in an effort to communicate the party's message to minority communities.

For the second year, holiday spending will likely be higher than ever before in Alabama, with projections this year reaching almost $15 billion, which would represent a 7% growth compared to last year