The Latest Breaking News from Alabama

Boston rookie JD Davison on Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum mentoring him

Smart and Tatum have evidently been helping the Alabama guard with his transition to the NBA.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 4, 2022

Supreme Court told minority representation at stake in case - Roll Call

Potential ruling on Voting Rights Act could “obliterate” many majority-minority congressional districts, one attorney said.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2022

SCOTUS could further erode voting rights. Here’s what to know

The ruling will also carry implications for how other states draw their congressional maps.

Axios · Oct 4, 2022

Supreme Court begins new term after Roe v Wade’s collapse. Voting rights and climate protections could be next

The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

Supreme Court to weigh use of race in congressional redistricting - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday in a congressional redistricting case from Alabama that could weaken the Voting Rights Act.

Roll Call · Oct 3, 2022

Commentary: As a new Supreme Court term begins, prepare for the law to move even more to the right

As the Supreme Court begins its new term, it’s clear that the court’s majority is determined to move the law much further to the right. The last term ended with the court overruling Roe v. Wade, dramatically expanding gun rights, rejecting the separation of church and state, and limiting the…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 3, 2022

Black representation in Alabama tested before Supreme Court

Congressional districts that a federal court panel said were unconstitutional because they dilute representation for Black voters in Alabama are nevertheless being used for the November election after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed them

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

Ohio State picks up more first place votes, closes gap on Alabama and Georgia in USA TODAY Coaches Poll

Ohio State picks up even more first-place votes this week and continues to close the gap. Should the gap already be closed completely is the real question?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 2, 2022

NASCAR driver suffers second-degree burns as he jumps out of his car in fiery crash

Jordan Anderson, 31, was competing in the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama on Saturday when he suffered second-degree burns across his neck, face, right arm and both his knees

Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022

US supreme court to decide cases with ‘monumental’ impact on democracy

Many fear the potential for extreme rightwing rulings on topics ranging from affirmative action to voting rights

The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2022