North Korea

APR news is continuing to follow progress of a bill in Congress that could impact the Mercedes Benz plant here in Alabama. The Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026 would ban the manufacture and sale of cars in the U.S. if those companies are foreign owned.

Multiple published reports say legislation making its way through Congress could ban the sale of Mercedes Benz cars and trucks in the U.S., possibly including those built at the European automaker's North American plant in Tuscaloosa.

After more than six decades, a Cullman native who went missing during the Korean War has finally been identified and brought home to Alabama for a full…

Figuring out who the woman is who's been seen with North Korea's leader has been difficult. But is it North Korean pop star Hyon Song-wol? And did they rekindled an old romance?

The country's army swore oaths of loyalty to leader Kim Jong Un after he was given the new title of marshal of the nation. This follows the army chief's dismissal. Analysts suspect the announcements mask far deeper changes, but there's disagreement about what those changes are.