President Donald Trump

Opinion

Let them eat … nothing

As Congressional Republicans seek out ways to give big tax breaks to the nation's wealthiest, a familiar target has emerged: the poor.

Josh Moon

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May 8, 2025

Opinion

Reduced port traffic, disrupted supply chain means economic troubles ahead

Empty American ports and a disrupted American supply chain spell economic trouble ahead for all Americans.

Josh Moon

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May 6, 2025

Opinion

Trump, Alabama and the embrace of self-harm

Alabama's embrace of Trump on Thursday was the perfect microcosm for the state known for its self-harm tendencies.

Josh Moon

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May 2, 2025

UA College Democrats to hold “Tide Against Trump” protest

UA College Democrats and allies, including Beto O’Rourke and Doug Jones, will rally at Snow Hinton Park today to protest President Trump’s commencement appearance.

May 1, 2025

Education budget includes $3M safeguard for federal library funds

APLS and ALGOP chairman John Wahl said he negotiated the provision with lawmakers.

Jacob Holmes

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April 22, 2025

UA student detained by ICE denied bond, faces threat of deportation

In March, Alireza Doroudi, an Iranian national and doctoral candidate studying mechanical engineering, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Alex Jobin

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April 21, 2025

Gov. Ivey signs resolution urging Trump to finalize Space Command move to Huntsville

The bipartisan resolution calls on Trump administration solidify Huntsville as the permanent home for U.S. Space Command.

April 16, 2025

Rep. Sewell demands accountability for potential market manipulation

“The American people deserve to know if any of Trump’s billionaire friends knew about the tariff pause before it was announced," Sewell said.

April 14, 2025

Sen. Britt joins bipartisan coalition to introduce Russian sanctions

The new sanctions are cosponsored evenly by 25 Republican senators and 25 Democratic senators alike.

Alex Jobin

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April 11, 2025