#alabama

2:54am, 15th May, 2019

Alabama Senate bans nearly all abortions, including rape cases

Alabama's state Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to outlaw nearly all abortions, creating exceptions only to protect the mother's health, as part of a multistate effort to have the U.S. Supreme Court reconsider a woman's constitutional...

Alabama Senate rejects exception for rape amid debate to ban nearly all abortions

8:36pm, 14th May, 2019

US

Alabama Senate rejects exception for rape amid debate to ban nearly all abortions

Alabama's state Senate on Tuesday debated a bill that would outlaw nearly all abortions, rejecting an exception for rape and incest, part of an effort by more than a dozen states to have the U.S. Supreme Court reconsider a woman's constitut...

Alabama Senate debates bill banning nearly all abortions

6:27pm, 14th May, 2019

US

Alabama Senate debates bill banning nearly all abortions

Alabama's state Senate on Tuesday began final debate on a bill that would outlaw nearly all abortions, allowing exceptions only to prevent a serious health risk to the mother.

Alabama Senate to vote on bill banning abortion

6:17am, 14th May, 2019

US

Alabama Senate to vote on bill banning abortion

Alabama's state Senate was due to vote on a bill on Tuesday that would outlaw nearly all abortions, but will first consider whether to allow the procedure for women and girls impregnated by rape and incest.

Alabama senate delays vote on strict anti-abortion bill

11:42am, 9th May, 2019

Politics

Alabama senate delays vote on strict anti-abortion bill

Alabama's state senate on Thursday delayed a vote on the nation's strictest abortion bill until Tuesday, a spokeswoman for a senator said.

Bitter divisions on death penalty in U.S. top court exposed in Alabama showdown

10:47am, 12th April, 2019

US

Bitter divisions on death penalty in U.S. top court exposed in Alabama showdown

The U.S. Supreme Court exposed its bitter divisions over the death penalty yet again early Friday as the justices voted on ideological lines to reject an Alabama inmate's bid to delay his execution.

U.S. Supreme Court will allow execution, Alabama still delayed as death warrant expired at midnight

3:37am, 12th April, 2019

US

U.S. Supreme Court will allow execution, Alabama still delayed as death warrant expired at midnight

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled early Friday that Alabama can proceed with the execution of a death row inmate whose lawyers argued that lethal injections had been botched in the past, causing a painful death and that execution by nitrogen hypoxia was a...

Alabama delays execution of man convicted of 1991 killing

1:29am, 12th April, 2019

US

Alabama delays execution of man convicted of 1991 killing

Alabama spared a death row inmate from the execution chamber shortly before midnight on Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court did not overturn a temporary stay by a lower court, state officials said.

U.S. appeals court stays Alabama execution of man convicted of 1991 killing

7:47pm, 11th April, 2019

US

U.S. appeals court stays Alabama execution of man convicted of 1991 killing

A U.S. appeals court temporarily stayed the execution in Alabama on Thursday of a man convicted of killing a minister and wounding his wife with a sword and dagger while robbing their home three days before Christmas 1991.

Alabama man convicted of sword-and-dagger Christmas killing of minister faces execution

5:31am, 11th April, 2019

US

Alabama man convicted of sword-and-dagger Christmas killing of minister faces execution

An Alabama man convicted of killing a minister and wounding his wife with a sword and dagger while robbing their home three days before Christmas in 1991 faces execution on Thursday.

Alabama tornadoes kill 23, including 3 children; like 'giant knife'

3:21pm, 4th March, 2019

US

Alabama tornadoes kill 23, including 3 children; like 'giant knife'

Alabama residents and rescue workers on Monday dug through the remnants of homes destroyed by a spate of tornadoes that killed at least 23 people, including at least three children, the deadliest U.S. twisters since 2013.

Alabama residents survey wreckage after tornadoes kill at least 23

1:13pm, 4th March, 2019

US

Alabama residents survey wreckage after tornadoes kill at least 23

Alabama residents and rescue workers on Monday dug through the remnants of homes destroyed by a spate of tornadoes that killed at least 23 people, including two children, the deadliest U.S. twisters in almost six years.

Alabama rescuers search for the missing after tornadoes kill at least 23

11:04am, 4th March, 2019

US

Alabama rescuers search for the missing after tornadoes kill at least 23

Rescuers in Alabama on Monday dug through the remnants of homes and businesses destroyed by a spate of tornadoes that killed at least 23 people, including children, the deadliest such storms to strike the United States in almost six years.

Alabama tornadoes kill at least 23, including children

9:38am, 4th March, 2019

US

Alabama tornadoes kill at least 23, including children

Rescuers in Alabama on Monday dug through the remnants of homes and businesses destroyed by a pair of tornadoes that killed at last 23 people, including children, the deadliest such storms to strike the United States in almost six years.

Pair of tornadoes kill almost two dozen in Alabama

8:55am, 4th March, 2019

US

Pair of tornadoes kill almost two dozen in Alabama

Rescuers in Alabama on Monday dug through the remnants of homes and businesses destroyed by a pair of tornadoes that killed at last 23 people, the deadliest such storms to hit the United States in almost six years.

At least 23 dead in Alabama tornadoes, winter not over for northeast

4:39am, 4th March, 2019

US

At least 23 dead in Alabama tornadoes, winter not over for northeast

Rescuers sifted through rubble looking for more dead and wounded after two back-to-back tornadoes touched down in Alabama, killing at least 23 people, authorities said.

At least 23 dead in Alabama tornado, toll expected to rise -sheriff

12:23am, 4th March, 2019

US

At least 23 dead in Alabama tornado, toll expected to rise -sheriff

At least 23 people, some of them children, died after a tornado swept through Lee County, Alabama on Sunday, and the death toll was expected to rise as rescuers searched through the rubble of destroyed homes, authorities said.

At least 14 dead in Alabama tornado, toll expected to rise

11:40pm, 3rd March, 2019

US

At least 14 dead in Alabama tornado, toll expected to rise

At least 14 people, some of them children, died after a tornado swept through Lee County, Alabama on Sunday, and the death toll was expected to rise as rescuers searched through the rubble of destroyed homes, authorities said.

At least fourteen dead in Alabama tornado -sheriff

9:31pm, 3rd March, 2019

US

At least fourteen dead in Alabama tornado -sheriff

At least fourteen people, some of them children, died after a tornado swept through Lee County, Alabama on Sunday, destroying numerous homes and leaving a death toll that could rise as rescuers sift through the rubble, Sheriff Jay Jones said.