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An Alabama judge ruled that frozen embryos are people, and reproductive rights advocates are sounding the alarm

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 10:43

Tech Insider : Politics

IVF — Alabama's Supreme Court ruled in February that frozen embryos are considered people under state law.
Kacper Pempel/Reuters

politics, health, Alabama, abortions, roe-v-wade, ivf, in-vitro-fertilization

200-Foot Radio Tower Mysteriously Vanishes in Alabama

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 15:10

Stealing is bad—we all know that. However, sometimes a theft is so masterly that it transcends our moral system and becomes impressive. I would argue that this is the case with a theft that took place in Jasper, Alabama, where unknown thieves recently ransacked a local radio station, stealing everything in sight,…

Alabama, danny ocean, elmore, wbrc, gray television, Theft, brett elmore

An Alabama prisoner will soon become the first in the US to be executed by nitrogen gas. Veterinarians won't even use the method on most animals.

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 15:55

Alabama's lethal injection chamber — Alabama's lethal injection chamber
AP Photo

Law, News, Execution, death-penalty, Alabama

A man's heart went missing after he died in an Alabama prison. Another family claims it's not the first time this happened.

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 22:58

Close-up of metal fence with barbed wire over a stormy blue sky — Two families say their sons' organs went missing after they died while incarcerated by the Alabama Department of Corrections.
Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images

Law, Alabama, Prison, organs

Managers at Checkers restaurants in Alabama clocked staff out mid-shift and altered their timecards so they could pay them less, a federal agency claims

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 06:20

Close up of a chef preparing a cheeseburger with his hands in a professional kitchen — Managers at two Checkers restaurants in Alabama altered employees' timecards, the Labor Department says.
Jordi Salas/Getty Images

Retail, checkers, montgomery, Alabama, fast-food, restaurants, trending-uk

Shoppers in disbelief as man does a naked 'cannonball' dive into Bass Pro Shop aquarium

Sat, 01/06/2024 - 11:45

bass pro shops — AP/Butch Dill

Retail, News, uk-weekend, news-uk, Alabama, bass-pro-shops, Arrest

Alabama mother with double uterus gives birth to rare twins over 2 days in 'one in a million' pregnancy

Sun, 12/24/2023 - 08:31

Ultrasound — skaman306/Getty Images

Science, news-uk, uk-weekend, Alabama, childbirth, Mothers

Alabama is going to use gas to execute someone, but corrections officials warned it could hurt other people in the room

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 16:03

Kenneth Smith in an undated Alabama corrections photo. — Kenneth Smith, seen here in an undated Alabama corrections photo, is due to be executed with nitrogen gas in January.
AP

Law, insider-news, speed-desk, Executions, Alabama

The 10 cheapest states to retire in

Sat, 10/14/2023 - 06:33

Tech Insider : Economy

A couple calculating their retirement expenses. — If you're risk-averse, you might want to pull some retirement savings out of the stock market, says Alex Alba, CFP.
Hirurg/Getty Images

economy, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Alabama, Retirement, comfortable, bureau-of-labor-statistics

One rural Alabama school district figured out how to improve students' math scores: longer classes, group learning, and data diving

Sat, 09/23/2023 - 09:39

teacher holds up small white board with math equation on it at small group table with 4 students — Piedmont Elementary School math teacher Cassie Holbrooks helps a small group of fourth-grade students with a three-digit subtraction problem in Piedmont, Alabama, on Aug. 31, 2023.
Trisha Powell Crain/AL.com via AP

Education, Math, Education, test-scores, us-education-system, Alabama, STEM

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