Sewell, Aderholt make friendly Rose Bowl wager with Michigan counterparts
The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Michigan Wolverines on Monday, Jan. 1.
Michigan
Lawmaker calls for Civil Rights attorney Fred Gray to receive Medal of Freedom
Fred Gray is a former state legislator, civil rights attorney, National Bar Association president and Civil Rights leader.
Ted Nugent endorses Jessica Taylor for U.S. Senate
Nugent endorsed conservative businesswoman Jessica Fair Taylor while attending his Constitution Day celebration in Centreville, Michigan.
Biden predicts victory
“With all the votes counted, we have won Wisconsin and Michigan,” Biden said. “And I feel very good about Pennsylvania."
The presidential election is still too close to call
Results are still outstanding in a number of states key to deciding who will have an Electoral College majority.
Two military pilots killed in plane crash in Foley
The plane crashed around 5 p.m. A house and two cars on the ground were hit in the crash.
Barry Moore challenges candidates to support Ayalynn James on Giving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday, when Americans are encouraged to give to their favorite charity. Congressional candidate and former State Rep. Barry Moore, R-Enterprise, is using today to draw attention to Ayalynn James, who is this year’s Cards for a Cause campaign recipient. Moore has challenged the other congressional candidate in Alabama’s 2nd District and Alabama’s … Continued
Trump in tight race with Democratic rivals in battleground states
Monday, the New York Times and Siena College released battleground state polls that show President Donald J. Trump in a tight race against all three top Democrats in six key battleground states. Those states are Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. If the race were today, Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, has a lead … Continued
Lawmakers introduce new federal female genital mutilation legislation
After the federal law that made female genital mutilation a felony was found unconstitutional by a federal judge in Michigan, the National EndFGMToday initiative has called on states to enact their own laws to protect women and girls from the practice. So far, 35 states now have FGM criminalization laws in place. 15 states, including … Continued
Alabama, Mississippi the only Deep South states without laws against female genital mutilation
EndFGMToday, an issue advocacy group, said Tuesday that it’s time for Mississippi and Alabama to join the other 35 other states to protect women and girls from female genital mutilation, which they said happens right here in the U.S. Only 15 states in the nation have not yet enacted their own anti-female genital mutilation legislation. … Continued