MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Hannah Miles on Wednesday picked up a sign outside the Alabama Statehouse that reflected what she was feeling: “I Just Want To Be a Mom.” The 29-year-old from Birmingham had turned to in vitro fertilization after three years of infertility. She has one frozen embryo remaining and was scheduled to have it […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An explosive device was detonated outside Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall‘s office over the weekend, he said in a statement Monday. Marshall confirmed no one was injured. He said the device was detonated early Saturday outside the office in downtown Montgomery. “Thankfully, no staff or personnel were injured by the explosion,” Marshall […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lawmakers began scrambling for ways to protect Alabama in vitro fertilization services after multiple providers paused treatment in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children under a state law. Facing a wave of shock and anger from the decision, legislators prepared separate proposals […]
The son of an Alabama judge was arrested Saturday in a shooting that left his father seriously injured. Johnny Hardwick, who is the presiding judge of Montgomery County’s Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, underwent surgery, Montgomery County Sheriff Derrick Cunningham said, according to Al.com. “I am just asking that we continue to pray for the judge,” Cunningham […]
Former President Donald Trump is calling on the Alabama Legislature to preserve access to in vitro fertilization after the state Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are people, prompting a pause in many of the fertility treatments. “Under my leadership, the Republican Party will always support the creation of strong, thriving, healthy American families. We […]
President Biden on Thursday drew a straight line between the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the broad right to abortion and a ruling in Alabama that said frozen embryos from in-vitro fertilization treatments are considered children and could be subject to wrongful death suits if destroyed. Mr. Biden, in a formal statement, condemned the Alabama […]
During Wednesday’s game, Alabama’s Crimson Tide men’s basketball team appears to have scooted by without incurring a penalty for rough play. During the first half of its 98-93 win in overtime against the Florida Gators, officials seemed to completely miss a cheap shot delivered by Alabama’s Mohamed Wague to the Gators’ Alex Condon. As the […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A large Alabama hospital has paused in vitro fertilization treatments as health care providers weigh the impact of a state court ruling that frozen embryos are the legal equivalent of children. The University of Alabama at Birmingham said in a statement Wednesday that its UAB Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility has […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama death row inmate filed a lawsuit Thursday that challenges the constitutionality of nitrogen gas executions, arguing that the first person in the nation put to death by that method shook violently for several minutes in “a human experiment that officials botched miserably.” The lawsuit filed in federal court in Alabama […]
A radio station in Alabama was rendered silent when thieves stole its 200-foot radio tower and other equipment from a building. The station, WJLX, sent a landscaping crew to the site Friday morning for spring cleaning, only to find the 200-foot radio tower gone. When a crew member called the station’s general manager to break […]
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