Trump faces bipartisan outrage after nicknaming South Carolina Democrat with anti-trans slurA former Republican governor of South Carolina was among those who condemned Trump's nickname for Annie Andrews.AL.com23h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesouth carolina senate race
Center Point man gets nearly 20 years in prison for drug debt kidnapping in TuscaloosaA federal judge sentenced 20-year-old Amarion Dewayne Jackson, of Center Point, to nearly 20 years in prison, followed by five years of probation.AL.com2d agoWhole story →Justice
3 months in 2026 bring 2 VA disability payments for veterans: Here’s whyThere are three months where scheduled payment dates fall on weekends or federal holidays.AL.com2d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityva disability payment schedule
Randy White endorses Ken Paxton in closely watched Texas Senate raceHall of Famer Randy White endorsed Ken Paxton for Texas Senate, citing shared work on child safety and opioid awareness, as polls show a tight race with Democrat James Talarico.AL.com2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticetexas senate race
Leeds Fire & Rescue awarded more than $61,000 for wildfire, rescue equipmentLeeds Fire & Rescue has received a $61,240 federal grant that will fund 40 new sets of wildland firefighting gear, helping firefighters respond more safely to brush fires and technical rescue incidents.AL.com4d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetfema grant award
Bring U.S. Space Academy to Alabama, Gov. Kay Ivey urges: ‘We are making a strong case’Governor cites Rocket City's history with NASA, role with U.S. Space Command.AL.com6d agoWhole story →TechnologyKay Iveyu s space academy location
Student financial aid 2027: Where to find it, how to apply for streamlined FAFSAThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid opens Oct. 1 and Alabama high school students have already tested the new form.AL.com6d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyfafsa application opening
