President Donald J. Trump

Governor

Gov. Ivey orders Space Force flags to be flown across the state in weeklong “show of support”

Gov. Kay Ivey marked the Space Force's sixth birthday, honoring the branch and reflecting her commitment to keeping Alabama central to space development.

Alex Jobin

December 18, 2025

Opinion

María Corina Machado reminds us that peace belongs to the brave

Those who undermine democracy while claiming to protect it are no different in spirit from the authoritarians Machado has spent her life opposing.

Bill Britt

October 13, 2025

Morgan Murphy launches US Senate bid to succeed Tuberville

Murphy enters the competitive GOP primary for U.S. Senate while emphasizing his ties to Tuberville and Trump.

Mary Claire Wooten

September 23, 2025

Figures, Sewell, SPLC President slam Trump over restoring Confederate military base names

Trump announced he would restore Confederate military base names, sparking criticism from SPLC President Margaret Huang and Rep. Shomari Figures.

Alex Jobin

June 13, 2025

Opinion

UA administration’s threat loud and clear for Trump speech protesters

It's the specter of consequence, the looming presence of “be quiet or else” where the chilling effect is real.

Will Nevin

May 1, 2025

Sen. Britt introduces legislation to codify Trump birthright citizenship ban into law

Britt has introduced the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 to effectively codify Trump's executive order into law.

Alex Jobin

February 3, 2025

Alabama organizations scramble after attempted pause on federal grants

Many legal experts say the pause is an illegal impoundment and compromises Congress’s constitutional “power of the purse.”

Chance Phillips

January 29, 2025

Mo Brooks calls on Trump, supporters to “look forward” from 2020 election

“We've got to look forward,” Brooks said. “So that's our challenge."

Bill Britt

December 7, 2021

Rioters storm U.S. Capitol, Alabama delegation forced to shelter in place

A storming of the Capitol Building forced members of Congress to don gas masks and shelter in place. Others were evacuated.

Eddie Burkhalter

January 6, 2021

UAB doctor: Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis a “sobering reminder,” urges masks and social distancing

“If the most powerful, or one of the most powerful leaders in the world is susceptible to COVID and its consequences, that's incredibly sobering and sad, and I’m very sorry it happened,” Marrazzo said.

Eddie Burkhalter

October 2, 2020