05/20/2026

Supreme Court Extends Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone

The Supreme Court has extended access to mifepristone, an abortion pill, by temporarily blocking a lower court's ruling. The ruling would have prevented telehealth prescriptions and mail distribution of the medication. The legal fight surrounding access to mifepristone continues.

May 20

ADEM investigates chemical discharge complaints on Coosa River near Gadsden

May 20

Alabama criminalizes paid help with absentee ballots

May 20

Alabama to Hold Special Session on Prison Health Contract Overhaul

May 20

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Planning Attack on New York City Synagogue

Authorities arrested a man suspected of plotting an attack on a synagogue in New York City. Investigators are examining the suspect's potential connections to a group with links to Hezbollah. Details on the specific charges and evidence have not yet been released.

May 20

Bengals Announce 2026 Schedule, Primetime Games Included

The Cincinnati Bengals released their 2026 regular season schedule, highlighted by two home primetime games. The Bengals will open the season against Tampa Bay and face the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid.

May 20

Craig Morton, Former NFL Quarterback, Dies at 83

May 20

Liz Carmouche Eyes Potential Cross-Promotional Fight with MVP MMA

May 20

Gotterup's Second-Round 65 Shakes Up PGA Championship

May 20

Gulf Shores, Orange Beach report record tourism revenue heading into 2026

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach posted record tourism revenue of $923 million in 2025 and expect to surpass that figure in 2026 based on early-year bookings.

May 20

On Starting Small: Margaret Atwood and the Single Seed

The author of The Handmaid's Tale once compared writing novels to gardening. Her insight applies to anyone planting tomatoes, learning Spanish, or facing a blank canvas this spring.

May 20

Pirates Improve to 24-20, Offensive Output Surges

The Pittsburgh Pirates' offense has seen a significant upswing, contributing to the team's improved record of 24-20. According to FanGraphs, the Pirates have a 58.9% chance of reaching the postseason.

May 20

Aaron Rodgers Agrees to Terms with Steelers

May 20

Aaron Rodgers Signs One-Year Deal with Steelers for 2026 Season

May 20

Golden Knights Eliminate Mammoth in Overtime, 3-2

May 20

Luka Doncic Reportedly Pleased with Communication from Lakers Owner Mark Walter

May 20