Officials in Mobile County, Alabama, on Thursday complied with an order from a federal judge compelling them to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
The U.S. Supreme Court refused a request by Alabama's attorney general on Monday to keep same-sex marriages on hold until it decides later this year whether laws banning gay matrimony violate the U.S. Constitution.
As same-sex couples line up to file for marriage licenses, Alabama's Chief Justice Moore orders probate judges to not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Many judges followed his order across the state.
Starting as early as next week, gay couples in Alabama will be allowed to get married for the first time ever due to a recent federal appeals court decision to deny a stay on a lower court ruling that overturned the state's ban on same-sex marriage.
Though the state's same-sex marriage ban has been overturned, the judge ordered a stay on the ruling to allow the state to appeal. However, if the appeal fails, same-sex couples will be allowed to marry and enjoy other rights and benefits enjoyed by heterosexual couples.
Rumor has it that President Obama plans to host a screening of the civil rights film “Selma” at the White House on Friday. Inside sources reportedly say that the film’s cast and crew are invited to the movie viewing as we kick off the Martin Luther King Day weekend.
Ohio State and Alabama will play each other in the first ever college football playoff system. The winner of this game will take on the winner of Oregon vs. Florida State in the National Championship game. Latin Post breaks down the game and predicts a winner
A man has been arrested by Auburn, Alabama police in connection with the freshman football player at the nearby SEC university who was fatally shot over the weekend.
Two of three escaped Alabama inmates have been found and are in custody Two of three escaped inmates from an Alabama jail have been found and are in custody.
The first ever college football playoffs are set and ready to go. Just four teams were selected for a chance to play for the 2015 BCS National Championship. Latin Post.com lists the teams who made it.
The Huntsville, Alabama school district has spent more than $150,000 to spy on its students in an attempt to prevent violence from happening in school.
Police say that an armed gunman opened fire at a UPS facility in Birmingham, Alabama, fatally shooting two people before killing himself Tuesday morning.
Both the College Football and NFL are entering the beginning of their 2014 seasons. Here, Latin Post.com lists five reasons why the NFL offers a better product that college football.
An Alabama couple has been charged with sexually assaulting a 17-year-old female relative in order to purposefully impregnate her and then keep her baby for themselves.
Abortion clinics argued that the law was just a way to get them shut down. An Alabama law that restricted abortion clinic doctors has been named unconstitutional.
