Alabama executes man for girl’s killing, last of three US executions in a day
Tennessee and Oklahoma put inmates to death within 30 minutes of each other Thursday and Alabama followed suit…
US Supreme Court blocks Alabama nitrogen gas execution
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man facing the death penalty by nitrogen gas was spared Thursday as…
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in…
Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of congressional map helping GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alabama on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to use a congressional map…
Tennessee pauses execution of Tony Carruthers after IV difficulties
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials on Thursday called off the lethal injection of Tony Carruthers, who was…
Tuesday’s takeaways: Massie’s loss leaves no doubt about Trump’s power
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump scored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas…
Alabama looks to set new US House primaries in redistricting effort
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers looking to take part in a national redistricting battle could vote Friday…
Tennessee will consider redrawing US House district centered on Memphis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As civil rights advocates protest, Republican lawmakers in several Southern states are seizing on…
2 More States Get in the Redistricting Line
Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have summoned lawmakers into special sessions this week seeking new congressional…
Alabama and Tennessee seek new congressional districts
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Republican governors in Alabama and Tennessee have summoned lawmakers into special sessions this week…
Once-sleepy utility elections are getting intense amid higher energy bills, power demand
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Rising household electricity prices and controversy over data centers are reshaping low-profile elections for…
Alabama governor spares death row inmate Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate…