Alabama nonprofits relieved after White House rescinds federal funding freeze
VOCAL Executive Director Wanda Miller said the freeze could have had jarring implications for the nonprofit aimed at assisting violent crime victims.
Birmingham mayor’s comments against Trump could unleash White House ire, some say
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin did not whisper when it came to criticizing one of President Donald Trump’s signature campaign promises following his re-entry into the White House. Woodfin’s critique of Trump’s pledge to dismantle diversity,
Alabama museum leader says Trump freeze is ‘Existential threat to our organization’
Funding freeze stands to silence many voices, says head of Alabama Contemporary Art Center, and also may hurt states like Alabama the most.
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Trump wants federal workers in the office. How many Alabama employees work from home?
President Donald Trump signed and executive order requiring federal workers back in the office 5 days a week. How many work from home in Alabama?
Alabama’s only LEGO store to open soon
This location, which will be located at 320 The Bridge St, Ste 124, will be the only LEGO store in the state. Previously, a store was located inside the Riverchase Galleria in Birmingham, but it was permanently closed in 2020.
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'The Alabamafication of federal government': Randall Woodfin discusses President Trump's executive order on DEI
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin spoke on CNN Thursday, discussing President Donald Trump's executive orders and his views on how they might impact the city.
Birmingham mayor says white women and veterans benefit ‘most’ from DEI
Birmingham, Alabama, Mayor Randall Woodfin said people are seeing the "Alabamification" of the federal government due to President Donald Trump's executive actions.
University of South Alabama sends letters to students regarding federal grants freeze
The University of South Alabama sent out an email to students, faculty and staff saying they are monitoring the situation.
Birmingham mayor trashes Trump's DEI executive order, calls it the 'Alabama-fication' of US government
Birmingham, Alabama Mayor Randall L. Woodfin criticized President Donald Trump's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) executive orders during a CNN appearance.
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late
Live updates: Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel face questioning from senators in confirmation hearings
Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks will face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic Senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face his second HHS hearing,
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What we know about the military helicopter that collided with passenger jet near DC
According to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the Army helicopter was on an "annual proficiency training flight" and the three soldiers on board had night vision goggles.