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Could shooting into vehicle on U.S. 280, plus apparent lies from Drummond in...
Authorities in Colombia have reopened an investigation into the 2001 murders of two union leaders associated with Drummond Company's mining operations in South America. Should those deaths be viewed...
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Small-town Missouri pastor is placed on leave after encouraging women to...
Melania Trump, from GQ A Missouri pastor has encouraged women in his congregation to keep their husbands' attention by looking like trophy wives, citing that glowing example (and former nudie model)...
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Lawsuit alleges Alabama Senator Del Marsh solicited bribes to benefit Poarch...
Del Marsh Three charities in Greene County have filed a lawsuit against Alabama Sen. Del Marsh, accusing him of soliciting bribes to benefit the Poarch Creek Indians with a bill (SB-214) currently...
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Johnny Dollar: How a self-serving governor and a wretched justice system took...
Johnny Dollar: The Real Life Story of John Wayne Goff, as told to Patrick Mansell (Amazon and Kindle, 2021)Part TwoWith his favored candidate in the governor's office, one might have thought John...
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Cop's malfunctioning body camera leaves behind a flurry of questions after...
Andrea Sahouri An Iowa newspaper reporter has been found not guilty of criminal charges related to her coverage of protests last summer stemming from the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.Two major...
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Rush Limbaugh proved there was no line of decency conservatives wouldn't...
Rush Limbaugh Rush Limbaugh has been dead for almost a month, but his right-wing talk show still is being broadcast in reruns on stations around the country. So this question still is worth asking: Was...
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Alabama GOP is so stuck on Trumpism that it has declared him one of our...
In less than two months on the job, Joe Biden has made remarkable progress on the noxious mess he inherited from Donald Trump. We are starting to see promising reports, for the first time in more than...
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Could toxic waste from Miller Steam Plant ash ponds become a headache for...
Miller Steam Plant in west Jefferson County, AL Alabama Power's Miller Steam Plant has been named the No. 1 emitter of greenhouse gases in the country. That could become a political headache for...
View ArticleKansas City police officer faces assault charge after directing "fogger...
A police officer in Kansas City, MO, has been indicted for assault after spraying chemicals into the face of a 15-year-old black girl during a protest last summer after the death of George Floyd in...
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Lawsuit over fatal shooting of black youth by white police officer in Mobile,...
Protesters seek justice for Michael Dashawn Moore A Mobile, AL, woman has settled a lawsuit for $2.5 million after a white police officer fatally shot her 19-year-old black son during a 2016 traffic...
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Alabama judge steps well outside the law in sealing the record in $75-million...
Drummond Coal An Alabama judge has sealed the record in a $75-million lawsuit related to the North Birmingham Superfund bribery scandal, according to a report at EE News(Environment & Energy...
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Alabama law holds that "secrecy in the exercise of judicial power is not...
Tamara Harris Johnson (Part Two)An Alabama judge cites a case styled Holland v. Eads, 614 So. 2d 1012 (Ala. Sup. Ct., 1993)as grounds for sealing the record in a $75-million lawsuit related to Drummond...
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Shane Aumic dies in tiny Ava, Missouri, after officer kneels on his back, a...
Shane Aumic, in a family photo Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin is being tried for murder this week in the racially charged death of George Floyd. That news is coming from Minneapolis, one...
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Derek Chauvin's defense team dusts off the "myth of the supernegro" in former...
George Floyd arrest Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, on trial in the death of George Floyd, is employing a defense that focuses largely on "the myth of the supernegro," according to a...
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Tommy Gallion's amended complaint in gambling-related lawsuit against Del...
Del Marsh Individuals named in a gambling-related lawsuit have denied in press reports that bribery, or discussions of bribery, took place to give the Poarch Creek Indians monopolistic control over...
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John Merrill, Alabama's GOP secretary of state, pulls the plug on 2022 U.S....
Cesaire McPherson (Facebook) Alabama's Republican Secretary of State John Merrill will not run for U.S. Senate in 2022 after admitting to an extramarital affair, according to reports yesterday from at...
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"Unfinished business," including $75-million lawsuit and enhanced regulatory...
Drummond Company Descendants of the late CEO Garry Neil Drummond are trying to sell Drummond Company amid slumping demand for goal, according to a report at banbalch.com. But a possible sale might face...
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With roundabout ties to an Ohio bribery scandal (on Alabama Power's behalf)...
John Merrill and Cesaire McPherson Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill, who admitted to an extramarital affair last week that caused him to step out of the 2022 race for a U.S. Senate seat, might...
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Fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota raises this troubling...
Daunte Wright protest A Minnesota police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old black man, during a traffic stop on Sunday in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center, with news reports...
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"Eggshell Skull Rule" means Derek Chauvin had to take George Floyd "as he...
Closing arguments are set to begin today in the case of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, on trial for murder in the death of George Floyd. Defense attorneys are expected to argue that...
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