The Hanceville City Council voted Monday night to suspend its police department until a new police chief can be hired. That ...

A prescribed burn is harming air quality. Here’s what Jefferson and Shelby County residents should do to protect their health ...

Night owls across the U.S. and other parts of the world will be able to see the moon illuminated in a dusty red hue as it ...

Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here’s what the government knows ...

When Steve “Gonzo” Gonzalez retired after a 34-year career as a Navy SEAL, he knew pretty much everything about working ...

ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria’s president has announced plans to import a staggering 1 million sheep ahead of this year’s Eid al-Adha, the holiday during which Muslims worldwide purchase livestock for ...

Abdulwahab Omira escaped Syria’s war with his family as a teenager. He recently returned as a Stanford graduate student and a budding entrepreneur, hoping to help jumpstart the country’s tech industry ...

The law firm Perkins Coie is suing the Trump administration, alleging that a recent executive order targeting the firm is unconstitutional and aims to punish it for representing clients and causes ...

The White House is defending the arrest of pro-Palestinian protest leader and Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, and says the Department of Homeland Security plans to arrest more ...

Brandy Lee was in the middle of her work day with the Birmingham VA Medical Center in February when she got a memo from the ...

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness ...

When apartheid ended, and Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa, Athol Fugard thought his life as a playwright ...