After being startled from his sleep by the rattling and shaking of his apartment as explosions erupted, Alabama Pastor Mark Posey said that he knew he had a choice to make last Friday: flee from Ukraine or face potential death. As a minister of the Winfield Church of Christ, Posey had been in Ukraine for … Continued
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has demanded answers from the Alabama High School Athletic Association after the boys’ basketball team of Oakwood Adventist Academy, one of the longest continuously operating black private schools in America, was forced to forfeit a semifinal game in the state tournament that impinged on their observance of sabbath. In a letter to AHSAA Executive Director … Continued
Representative Mo Brooks (R-AL) claimed that the COVID-19 pandemic was a manmade “bioweapon” created by the Communist Chinese during a Saturday appearance on the Fox News Channel. Brooks, a candidate for U.S. Senate in Alabama, told FNC’s “Fox News Live” that it would be something we would have to “learn to deal with” despite a … Continued
In May 2020, 29-year-old April Lowery died from internal bleeding caused by a perforated cervix a few hours after she had a procedure done at West Alabama Women’s Center (WAWC). On December 28, 2020, “Jane Stone” (a pseudonym) suffered serious injuries during a botched second-trimester abortion at WAWC. During her pre-abortion exam, a nurse employed by WAWC told “she could tell the baby had Downs Syndrome based on the appearance of his eyes.” This … Continued
Once again, several states are pushing back against the Biden administration’s COVID-19 mandates. Two dozen states asked a federal court Tuesday to block the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Administration for Children and Families from requiring Head Start program staff, certain contractors and volunteers to wear masks and be fully … Continued
Guinness World Records on Wednesday announced that an Alabama boy has set the record for the most premature baby to survive. Curtis Means, who is now 16 months old, was born 132 days — almost 19 weeks — premature on July 5, 2020 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). At birth, he weighed less than a pound (14.8 ounces). … Continued
Former President Donald Trump will hold his next campaign-style rally in Alabama later this month. Trump will travel to Cullman, located about halfway between Birmingham and Huntsville on Interstate 65, to deliver remarks on Aug. 21, according to Save America. The rally will take place on the same day the state Republican Party holds its … Continued
A dozen Republican governors on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to eliminate federal protections for abortion and instead allow states to regulate abortion. Led by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, the group argued in a legal filing that the court’s landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade, which established the constitutional right to abortion, and subsequent … Continued
Thirty House members, all Republicans, asked the Labor Department acting inspector general to do an “official audit” of unemployment insurance fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is past time we learned how much of American taxpayers’ dollars have actually been given to fraudulent claims,” the lawmakers wrote in a letter (pdf) to Acting Inspector General Larry Turner on July … Continued
Lawmakers in the Alabama state senate have unanimously approved the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, a popular piece of pro-life legislation that requires doctors to provide appropriate medical care to newborn infants who survive an abortion procedure. In the May 17 vote, the bill received not only unanimous support but also the votes of several … Continued
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed two laws on Wednesday for a “free, fair, and highly ethical” election process; one for revising the process of updating voter addresses and another to ban curbside voting. “Our freedom of speech is rooted in our ability to vote, and a strong election process is what sets our democracy apart from … Continued
Gas stations across the South Eastern U.S. are have run out of gasoline, according to data from GasBuddy.com. Sixty-five percent of gas stations in North Carolina are out of gasoline, the data show, making it the hardest-hit state. Here are the current outages reported by GasBuddy, as of 12:37 Eastern time. Georgia – 42% Alabama – … Continued
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