To understand Islam, we need to understand its major divisions, Sunni and Shiite. One way to start is to grasp the dueling significances of a major Islamic holiday, Ashura, coming up next Saturday ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will issue decisions on the final six cases left on its docket for the summer, including those that ...

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump's bid to ...

They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law,” then-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the June 26, 2015, ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. “The Constitution grants them ...

If you’re from out of town, Ruby Sunshine makes for a perfect starting point to explore Birmingham. Fuel up here, then head to attractions like the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Vulcan Park and ...

Located in the heart of Birmingham’s vibrant Homewood neighborhood, Ruby Sunshine has become something of a morning pilgrimage site for breakfast enthusiasts across Alabama. The restaurant’s bright, ...

A federal court ruled on Thursday that Alabama's Republican-led legislature intentionally discriminated against Black voters when it approved a new electoral map in 2023 that only had one majority ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVM) - The Alabama House and Senate are voting on whether or not to allow religious instruction in schools. House Bill 342 and Senate Bill 278 would allow students to be ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of ...

Around 45 percent of Americans said they prayed daily. Newsweek has previously mapped the most religious states in America. Alabama topped that list, followed by Virginia.

The prevalence of religion and degrees of observance vary significantly across the U.S., and a new map showcases where each state sits on the spiritual to secular spectrum. Religious identity and ...

Map Shows the Most Religious US States Published Aug 15, 2024 at 3:36 PM EDT Updated Aug 16, 2024 at 12:47 PM EDT By Hugh Cameron ...