09/16/2026

Trump Administration Seeks Supreme Court Review on Border Policy

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court decision concerning the removal of immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. The case centers on a presidential proclamation that instructs officials to expedite removals without providing standard asylum processes.

Sep 13 · Alabama

Canada Implements Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Sep 13 · Alabama

Supreme Court Allows Temporary Mail-In Voting Restrictions Ahead of Midterms

Sep 13 · Alabama

Trump Administration Considers Revoking Up To 200,000 Visas

Sep 13 · Alabama

Voter Identification Measures Appear on Ballots in Six States

Sep 13 · Alabama

ICE Reports Highest Monthly Arrest Total in July

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 50,000 arrests in July, marking the highest monthly total since the start of the Trump administration. Texas and Florida together accounted for approximately 20,000 of these arrests.

Sep 13 · Alabama

Phoenix Fire Department Utilizes Ice in Heat-Related Emergencies

Phoenix fire personnel now use bags of ice in treating heat-related emergencies. The new protocol aims to quickly cool individuals experiencing heatstroke. This approach targets a leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.

Sep 13 · Alabama

Analysts Project Limited Impact on Beef Prices from Proposed Policy

A recent proposal aimed at the beef industry may not significantly reduce hamburger prices, according to experts. Analysts state that several factors contribute to current beef costs. The plan comes weeks before midterm elections, where food prices are a prominent voter concern.

Sep 13 · Alabama

Domestic Energy Bills Projected to Continue Rise, Government Faces Pressure

Sep 13 · Alabama

Iran and Oman Discuss Strait of Hormuz Shipping Plan

Sep 13 · Alabama

US, Canada Weigh Tariff Reductions Amid Trade Tensions

Sep 13 · Alabama

Canadian Trade Minister Emphasizes Bilateral Trade Deal Benefits

Sep 13 · Alabama

Supreme Court Receives New Petitions Regarding Ten Commandments Displays in Classrooms

The U.S. Supreme Court has received two new petitions asking it to review state laws mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. A Louisiana teacher argues the law violates the separation of church and state, while Texas families earlier challenged a similar measure.

Sep 13 · Alabama

Consumers Face Compounding Financial Pressures Amid Rising Costs

Sep 13 · Alabama

Drugstores Report Increased Prescriptions for Medicare Obesity Drug Program

A Medicare program, which started July 1, allows some beneficiaries to receive obesity drugs for $50 per month. Two major drugstore chains, CVS and Walgreens, report filling 100,000 such prescriptions each.

Sep 13 · Alabama

States Implement Strategies to Address Hospital Pricing

Sep 13 · Alabama

Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Food Supply Contamination

Sep 11 · Alabama

The Tiny Pause That Gives You Your Day Back

You do not need a perfect boundary script—you need three seconds before an automatic yes. Try this small pause today and notice how much more honest your answers become.

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

Three Dials, One Life: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Intelligence of Not Choosing Too Soon

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Bill, the Border, and the Price of Dinner

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Immersive Van Gogh Machine Needs to Sit Down

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Tiny Focus Trick That Gets You Moving

When a task feels huge, your brain may not need more motivation—it needs a smaller target. Try naming the next physical action, not the entire project.

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Shakespeare’s Secret for Making Time Visible

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Start With Doubt, End With Better Answers

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

The Tariff Thermometer, the Federal Guillotine, and Other Signs of a Jumpy Country

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

The Dishwasher Is Not a Personality Test

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 11:49AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama and southern middle Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Sep 16 · Jackson County

Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 1:03AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Sep 16 · Jackson County

White House Proposal Considers Private Action Against Foreign Cybercriminals

The White House released a memorandum suggesting private businesses could conduct offensive cyber actions against foreign actors. The proposal lacks specific details on implementation. This initiative aims to address cybercrime originating outside U.S. borders.

Sep 13

Michigan Investigates Lettuce as Potential Source of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Sep 13

Pennsylvania Reports Infant Measles Death, First in State in 35 Years

Sep 13