Officials said the president was convinced by the head of Space Command, Gen. James Dickinson, who argued that moving his headquarters now would jeopardize military readiness
Since 1996, tornadoes in the United States have killed 815 people in mobile or manufactured homes, representing 53% of all the people killed at home during a tornado
The plan could defy a Supreme Court order to draw a second congressional district giving minority voters a greater voice in elections
James Barber, 64, was pronounced dead at 1:56 a.m. after receiving a lethal injection at a south Alabama prison
Republican politician Tommy Tuberville has stalled more than 260 military appointments due to his protest of the Defense Department’s abortion policy
Tuberville’s brief comment in the hallway follows several media interviews in which he has repeatedly declined to describe white nationalists as racist
Super Tuesday is when the largest number of delegates, which candidates win state-by-state, are up for grabs of any single day in the primary cycle
Authorities said 31 cows died in the northern Alabama town of Berlin during Saturday’s severe weather when lightning struck the tree they were hiding under
Record high temperatures around 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) are forecast in parts of western Texas on Monday
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined with the court’s liberals in ordering the creation of a second district with a large Black population
Missouri and Nebraska proposals are poised for action as well, and could add to the list of at least 17 states that have enacted laws restricting or banning gender affirming care for minors
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has replaced her director of early childhood education over the use of a teacher training book that included language about inclusion and structural racism
At least four people have died in mass killings once every six and 1/2 days this year. The numbers exclude perpetrator deaths.
Four young people were killed and 32 others were hurt in Saturday’s shooting at the birthday celebration in Dadeville, a small city in east Alabama. It was the 16th mass killing in the U.S. this year
Honest mistakes and simple acts like going to the wrong address or car in a parking lot, or even just ringing the wrong doorbell, can seem like a fateful question of trust
Twenty-five U.S. jurisdictions have legalized the drug, while others have only decriminalized. If you’re traveling, make sure to avoid legal issues
District Attorney Mike Segrest said the pair would be charged as adults and that prosecutors would ask a judge to hold them without bail
The Saturday night shooting took place at a birthday party for the sister of one of the victims, who was celebrating at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio in Dadeville when gunfire erupted
In Alabama, a number of community colleges have sought new ways to help students through whatever life and academic challenges come up until they graduate
At least 11 states have now enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming care for minors, and nearly two dozen states are considering bills this year to restrict or ban care
Nondice Thurman, a spokesperson for Fort Campbell, said Thursday morning that the deaths happened the previous night in southwestern Kentucky during a routine training mission
The National Weather Service said 16.8 million people live in the highest risk zone, and more than 66 million people overall should be on alert Friday
Supercells are going to become more frequent, according to a new study. These are nature’s nastiest storms, producing most damaging hail and killer tornadoes, like the ones that devastated Rolling Fork, Mississippi
The bill signed by the Republican governor makes Arkansas the fourth state to place such restrictions at public schools
A judge on Tuesday sentenced Smith, now 24, to 30 years in prison — a reduction from the more than 50 years he originally received
Proponents say prosecutors and police need more tools to help with the fight because fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are so deadly
The Electronic Registration Information Center, known as ERIC, has been targeted by conspiracy theories tied to the 2020 election