Alabama

How did Helen Adams Keller inspire the world?

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 - 01:11 GMT

Today marks the birth anniversary of Helen Adams Keller, who is considered one of the most prominent figures of the modern era.

Pussy Riot performing in Alabama to protest 'ridiculous' abortion ban

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 - 09:15 GMT

The Russian collective Pussy Riot will perform in Alabama on Thursday, a sold-out concert to raise money for women's rights groups in light of the state's recent passage of a near-total ban on abortion.

Al Jazeera shows staggering hypocrisy in attacking Alabama abortion law

Thu, 16 May 2019 - 09:47 GMT

Al Jazeera posted a Facebook video portraying Alabama abortion legislation as dangerous, but Al Jazeera’s home country of Qatar imprisons women for unauthorized abortions.

Texas sues Trump administration to end Obama-era immigrant program

Tue, 01 May 2018 - 11:40 GMT

Texas and six other Republican-governed states on Tuesday sued the Trump administration to try to end a program launched by Obama that protects immigrants.

Alabama Democrat officially declared winner in US Senate race

Thu, 28 Dec 2017 - 11:27 GMT

Democrat Doug Jones was formally declared the winner of the bitterly contested US Senate race in the southern state of Alabama on Thursday.

Alabama executes man convicted of murdering police officer

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 - 12:11 GMT

Alabama on Thursday executed a man convicted of killing a police officer in 1997 by shooting him multiple times in his patrol car, prison officials said.

Trump speaks to governors, senators on Irma, approves disaster areas

Sun, 10 Sep 2017 - 03:12 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to the governors of Alabama

Confederate battle flag sales boom after Charlottesville clash

Tue, 29 Aug 2017 - 06:08 GMT

Demand for Confederate flags at Chris Ackerman’s Civil War memorabilia shop in Pennsylvania.

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