Alabama attorney general pushes for trial of an ex-officer accused of fatally shooting an armed man The Alabama Attorney General opposes immunity for a former police officer charged with murder The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
Family of Alabama teen shot by police seeks access to video of shooting Lawyers representing the family of a Black teenager killed by police in an Alabama suburb said the state’s refusal to release body-camera video during an investigation is fueling mistrust The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025
An Alabama elementary student and a camp director among those killed in devasting Texas floods Authorities in Texas say more than 50 people have died in devasting flooding in Texas The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
Brickbat: Friends in High Places An Alabama grand jury has indicted Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith on six misdemeanor charges, and Chief Deputy Ralph Williams… The post Brickbat: Friends in High Places appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jul 4, 2025
Alabama killer who shot store clerk in the head set to be executed by nitrogen gas Proponents say nitrogen gas executions are painless, while critics say it amounts to torture The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Top Rated Players in College Football 26 Revealed EA Sports has revealed the top rated players in College Football 26 highlighting the top 100 athletes in the game. Leading the pack are Jeremiah Smith and Caleb Down from Ohio State, with overall ratings of 98 and 96 respectively. The full list is available below. Operation Sports · Jul 2, 2025
Family seeks body camera footage from fatal police shooting of a Black teen in Alabama Family members of a Black teenager shot and killed by police in an Alabama suburb of Birmingham want to see the body camera footage of the shooting The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
College Football 26 Gameplay Videos – Over 15 Minutes of Footage and Extended Coverage EA Sports has released the first extended look at College Football 26 gameplay, showcasing over 15 minutes of action. The video features Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams and safety Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. going head-to-head against Bordeaux. Throughout the footage, design director Scott “OG” O’Gallagher offers insight into what fans can… Operation Sports · Jul 1, 2025
The Auto Manufacturer That Used Child Labor and Tried to Cover It Up In the heart of Alabama, a shocking labor scandal unfolded that exposed how one of the world’s largest automakers operated. Apparently, Hyundai Motor Company allowed children as young as 12 to work in dangerous factory conditions. Along with its suppliers, Hyundai became embroiled in a child labor controversy that revealed… Clever Dude · Jun 30, 2025
Here’s a way to save lives, curb traffic jams and make commutes faster and easier − ban left turns at intersections More than 60% of traffic collisions at intersections involve left turns. Some U.S. cities – including San Francisco, Salt Lake City and Birmingham, Alabama – are restricting left turns. The Conversation · Jun 30, 2025
Federal judge weighs whether Alabama's anti-DEI law threatens First Amendment Professors and students at the University of Alabama say that a new an anti-diversity, equity and inclusion law has already caused significant harm on campus less than a year after going into effect The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025
Alabama sets August nitrogen execution for man convicted of 1992 shooting death Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Brickbat: Batter Up The police department in Prichard, Alabama, has placed Officer Tvon Campbell and another officer whose name was not released on… The post Brickbat: Batter Up appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jun 26, 2025
Ruh roh! Burglar in Scooby-Doo suit broke into highway convenience store in early morning raid: cops Alabama police have asked the public for help to “unmask this villain” The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025 Pregnant Alabama woman’s heartbreak as husband accused of being ‘ex-Iranian Army sniper’ by ICE Ribvar Karimi, who is in ICE custody after allegedly violating the terms of his K-1 visa, told his wife he is deeply concerned for her and their unborn child
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Sen. Tuberville leading push to make blocking roads a federal crime in bid to stop protests The Alabama senator has also slammed California lawmakers for sitting ‘on their tails’ during the Los Angeles immigration protests, fueling calls for tough new legislation
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 It may be 'very difficult' to find fair jury for man accused of killing 18 people, lawyer says A judge ruled that the Alabama man accused of killing 18 people in 2023 and 2024, including two mass shootings, will go to trial in April next year
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025 Does California have lower homicide rates than some southern US states? Governor Newsom argued with Republican politicians over crime rates, saying California’s is lower than other states.
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025 The use of federal troops to quell Los Angeles protests recalls militarized law enforcement during the Civil Rights Movement President Donald Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops on June 10, 2025, to quell protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids – without the normal request from the state. He has also sent to Los Angeles hundreds of U.S. Marines, with the goal of protecting the unprecedented deportation operations by…
Reason · Jun 11, 2025 Alabama Defendants in Youth Gender Medicine Case May Disclose Discovery Documents from World Professional Association for Transgender Health Monday's decision by Judge Liles Burke (M.D. Ala.) in Boe v. Marshall dealt with whether the defendants should be able… The post Alabama Defendants in Youth Gender Medicine Case May Disclose Discovery Documents from World Professional Association for Transgender Health appeared first on Reason.com.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 Dan Bongino wants to move FBI training program from iconic Quantico HQ to Alabama: report Deputy director suggested moving elite training program to Huntsville to align it with President Trump’s push to move federal agencies out of D.C.
The Conversation · Jun 11, 2025 Family homesteads with tangled titles are contributing to rural America’s housing crisis Imagine your parents leave you and your siblings a share of land that’s been in your family for generations. Several of your relatives already live on the land, and you’d like to do the same; but you can’t get a loan to build or renovate a home without permission from…
Bored Panda · Jun 11, 2025 30 Real Questions That Gatekept Democracy In The ’60s: Find Out If You’d Pass This Test Today Back in the 1960s, Alabama used a so-called “literacy test” to decide who could vote. Actually, it wasn’t really about literacy - it was just one of the tools specifically designed to prevent African Americans from voting. The questions were tough, confusing, and sometimes just plain unfair.
The Guardian - US · Jun 10, 2025 US to put four prisoners to death this week as Trump pushes for executions Killings scheduled in Alabama, Florida, Oklahoma and South Carolina despite concern over states’ methods
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 Alabama to execute a long-serving death row inmate for the 1988 beating death of a woman he dated Alabama is preparing to execute a man with nitrogen gas for the 1988 beating death of a woman