Legislature Mid-Session Progress Report
This week is spring break for school children and college students throughout Alabama. The state’s lawmakers are taking a break, too. After dealing with the legality of electronic bingo, funding for road projects, and charter schools, legislators return to Montgomery next week for the second half of the 2010 session. To find out more on the issues that dominated the Legislature before spring break and what’s left on the agenda, WBHM’s Bradley George spoke with Sebastian Kitchen. He’s political reporter for the Montgomery Advertiser. Kitchen says in the first half of legislative session, gambling took center stage. .
Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon action against Mark Kelly over illegal orders video
Kelly, an Arizona Democrat, sued Hegseth after the Defense Secretary moved to formally censure him for participating in a video where he told service members they can refuse illegal orders.
Olympic athletes push their bodies to the limit. Should we?
Elite athletes often push through pain to achieve victory. But, everyday exercisers need to distinguish between soreness which is normal and pain which is the body's way of telling you to stop.
Trump border czar Tom Homan announces Minnesota immigration surge is ending
The aggressive enforcement operation resulted in thousands of arrests, and two U.S. citizens were fatally shot in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents.
At the Olympics, skier Breezy Johnson won a gold medal — and an engagement ring, too
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Community organizations step up in Gulf South winter storm recovery: ‘The need is so big’
After January's winter storm, the Oxford community has come together to take care of those in need — not just while waiting for other responders, but also fill persistent gaps.
Camp Mystic parents from Alabama seek stronger camp regulations
Sarah Marsh of Birmingham, Ala. was one of 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors swept to their deaths when floodwaters engulfed cabins at the Texas camp on July 4, 2025. Sarah’s parents are urging lawmakers in Alabama and elsewhere to tighten regulations.
