Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steve Flowers Richard Shelby, Alabama's iconic senior United States senator, turns 88 this week. Shelby is in the waning months of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the closing days of his tenure as a U.S. senator, Richard Shelby pushed through a $100 million endowment for the University ...

U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl said he was “confused” early on in his political career as a Mobile County Commissioner when he first learned 10 years ago about U.S. Senator Richard Shelby’s growing interest in ...

Dr. Annette Nevin Shelby, the wife of former U.S. Senator Richard C. Shelby, has died. She was 86 years old. The news of Shelby's passing was shared by U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, Sen. Shelby's former ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, who is retiring after being a shrewd force in Alabama and national politics for more than four decades, on Wednesday stressed the importance of bipartisanship as he prepares ...

  SHELBY COUNTY, Alabama -- Less than a week before the primary election, Shelby County sheriff Republican candidate John Samaniego has secured an endorsement from Alabama's top law enforcement ...

Senator Richard C. Shelby made the most of his perch on the committee that controls federal spending. Now he’s leaving Congress, where his way of doing business is a fading art. By Catie Edmondson and ...