Alabama

In December, the president of the University of Alabama at Birmingham shocked people in the state's largest city when he canceled the football program,…

Only 17 of 54 of Alabama's rural counties have hospitals that offer obstetrics services. It's one of the state's greatest healthcare challenges. NPR's…

Alabama is a state known for its college football. But a move to scuttle the football program at the state university in Birmingham is drawing fire from…

It has been called the lost luggage capital of the world. Bags and suitcases that can't be reunited with their owners end up in northern Alabama at the Unclaimed Baggage Center.

About an hour’s drive from Chattanooga, the Unclaimed Baggage Center is a massive retail outlet—it’s 40,000 square feet, and about one million people…