Alabama Supreme Court Justice Sarah Stewart has made history after becoming the first Republican woman elected as chief ...

Votes are being tallied in Alabama after residents cast their ballots in the November Election for president and other local ...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Shomari Figures, a former top aide to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, on Tuesday won election to ...

A federal judge has ruled that Alabama—and the nation’s—third ... to decide whether execution by nitrogen hypoxia under the current protocol violates the Eighth Amendment; this time for ...

Judges serve 14-year terms and the current salary is $232,600 ... two children — then 5 and 3 years old — who were taken to Alabama. “Judge Romeo was tasked by the voters of Monroe County ...

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People who have felonies of crimes of moral turpitude cannot vote until they are pardoned with restorations of civic rights or have received certificates of eligibility to register to vote, according ...

Lawmakers in Alabama were quick to react to Donald Trump's projected win in the 2024 race for the White House Wednesday morning, with many offering congratulations hours before he clinched Wisconsin ...

Depending on who wins the presidential election and the Senate, the conservative supermajority could remain the same, be ...

Q: What will happen in Donald Trump’s New York state criminal case now that he is president-elect? A: Trump is scheduled to ...

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris go head-to-head at the ballot boxes across America today, ...

Any nominations during Trump's second term would likely be of younger judges who could serve for decades, ensuring a conservative hold on the court for years to come. Gorsuch and Kavanaugh were in ...