Things are heating up in the icy south, and not just because of climate change. We check in with this season's polar ...

Mo Brooks is a retired congressman from north Alabama and a long-standing conservative voice in state and national politics. He now writes an opinion column for AL.com. CODELs (short for ...

Fearing she suffered a stroke, the South Pole researcher pleads to be rescued. Oct. 16, 2011— -- Bad weather is delaying an airlift of ailing Renee-Nicole Douceur from the South Pole research ...