Judge: Lawsuit challenging Alabama’s transgender care ban for minors will move forward
A federal judge has declined to delay litigation challenging Alabama’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
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Biden orders strikes after three U.S. troops injured in drone attack in Iraq
President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military to carry out retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. service members were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: FDA says fake Ozempic shots are being sold through some legitimate sources
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has seized “thousands of units” of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug widely used for weight loss, that had been distributed through legitimate drug supply sources.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: The secret life of gift cards: What happens to the billions that go unspent each year?
Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don't stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays.
Pope Francis denounces the weapons industry in Christmas message
Pope Francis blasted the weapons industry and its “instruments of death” that fuel wars as he made a Christmas Day appeal for peace in the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians.
Eastern Michigan apologizes to South Alabama for player’s punch that sparked brawl after bowl game
Eastern Michigan has apologized to South Alabama after an EMU player raced onto the field after the 68 Ventures Bowl in Mobile and punched a South Alabama player in the head, sparking a brawl.
Birmingham Bowl: Troy falls to Duke 17-10
Troy (11-3) tried to finish the season on an 11-game winning streak for the second straight year but fell to Duke 17-10 in the Birmingham Bowl on Saturday.
Camellia Bowl: Northern Illinois beats Arkansas State 21-19
Northern Illinois held on for a 21-19 victory over Arkansas State in the Camellia Bowl at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery on Saturday.
What the Tech: Should you allow some gifts to be opened early?
Gaming systems, phones and other electronics need time to be set up, so you might want to allow them to be opened before Christmas.
What the Tech: Last-second gift ideas
Have you ever thought about 'last-second gifts'? Here are things you can give someone quickly.
