With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas.The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks ...

Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new ...

The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks has been proposed by Representative Terri Sewell of Alabama. Called "the mother of the civil rights movement," Parks ...

Researchers from an Auburn University lab collected the shrew in Camp Hill. Dr. Wendy Hood of the Hood Lab said other ...

The court will determine if the current map, which led to the election of a second Black Democrat, will be permanent or ...

WASHINGTON (WSFA) - Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures (D) is co-sponsoring a bill that aims to expand health care coverage to millions of Americans who remain uninsured, his office announced Tuesday.

Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02) announced Tuesday that he is a lead co-sponsor for the Cover Outstanding Vulnerable ...

Figures' sponsorship of the bill comes at a time of potential uncertainty for the future of Medicaid, under the new Trump administration. President Donald Trump has vowed that he will "love and ...

(WALA) - United States Representative Shomari Figures represents Alabama’s second congressional district.

The battle over Alabama's congressional map is set to ... will remain permanent. Representative Shomari Figures, whose District 2 is significantly impacted by the trial's outcome, said, "African ...