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Alabama, NFL superstar Marlon Humphrey: ‘Trump took a bullet for America’
Social media erupted after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon. Many athletes and celebrities expressed their support...
‘Crisis of sin and problem of the heart’: Ainsworth on Trump assassination attempt and leftist hatred
Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth accused the radical left of a "jihadist-style attack" on traditional Christian values in a statement on Sunday. Ainsworth's comments, inspired...
Pollster: Most voters weren’t paying attention yet – ‘They are now’
In the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend, political forecasters say the landscape headed into the November...
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7 Things: Trump survives assassination attempt; Biden’s words are empty; Britt and Haley to address RNC; and more …
7. The Alabama delegation to the Republican National Convention may have one less member after State Sen. April Weaver (R-Alabaster) was hit by a...
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Biden/Democrats’ slow-motion disaster rolls on; drag teacher and ALDOT drama; and more on Alabama Politics This Week!
Radio talk show hosts Dale Jackson and Apryl Marie Fogel, in for 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.
Mecca...
Sports
Alabama climbs to No. 1 class in nation, DeBoer secures two more 5-star recruits over weekend
The Alabama Crimson Tide landed a massive recruiting win on Saturday afternoon, securing a commitment from Mississippi wide receiver Caleb Cunningham.
Cunningham, a Choctaw County...
Education
The mysterious history of Alabama’s ancient Moundville archaeological site
Alabama is home to a surprising number of archaeological sites with deep, rich histories dating back centuries. While many of these locations have been...
Entertainment
Alabama’s nationally acclaimed food and culture festival returns
A four-day celebration of Birmingham’s rich history of cuisine and culture returns this fall with some of the city’s top chefs and cooks, from...
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Rep. Barry Moore: Democrats want noncitizens to vote
This week, House Republicans passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which would uphold and strengthen current law that permits only U.S. citizens...
News
Trump rally shooting being investigated as assassination attempt
An assassination attempt was carried out against former President Donald Trump Saturday evening during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. The shooting is currently being...
News
U.S. Senator Katie Britt to speak at the Republican National Convention
Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt was announced as a speaker at next week's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Britt topped the official list alongside...
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Faith and Culture
Celebrate local farmers this Sweet Grown Alabama Day
Get ready to support Alabama farmers and celebrate all things local with Sweet Grown Alabama Day, this Saturday, July 13th.
Each summer the event is...
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Military bills signing highlights new laws benefiting Alabama servicemembers and veterans
On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey held a bill signing ceremony, marking the successful enactment of Alabama’s 2024 Military Bills Package. The package, recommended by...
News
Rep. Gary Palmer: Democrats may change their nominee ‘but the policies will not’
Congressman Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) issued a strong statement after President Biden's disastrous Thursday night press conference, forecasting that whoever the Democrats back as their...
Opinion
Yaffee: Why are we celebrating 3% inflation?
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Many Democrats and their friends in the media are celebrating the latest economic news that inflation was lower than expected last month.
The consumer price...
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A drive to DeSoto State Park will get smoother thanks to Rebuild Alabama grant for Dekalb County, Ledbetter says
Governor Kay Ivey recently announced $3.9 million in state funding was awarded to cities and counties for various statewide road and bridge projects in...
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State Rep. Phillip Pettus celebrates new law to cap property tax increases in Alabama
On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey and state lawmakers gathered for a ceremonial bill signing of legislation capping property tax increases passed earlier this year....
News
U.S. Senate unanimously passes Tuberville legislation to extend nationwide poison control center access
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville's legislation protecting Americans' access to quality poison control centers passed the U.S. Senate unanimously Thursday evening.
The Poison Control Centers Reauthorization...
Sports
Nick Saban wins ‘Icon Award’ at 2024 ESPYs
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban was honored at the 2024 ESPY Awards with the 'Icon Award' during just his first offseason since announcing...
News
BBA announces Ainsworth as guest speaker at August luncheon
The Birmingham Business Alliance has announced that Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth will be its guest speaker at the organization's August luncheon.
"Our Chamber gatherings focus...
Business
Alabama Construction News: New technology in construction
The construction industry has experienced both the good and the bad in the past decade. It’s an industry that’s always on the rise, despite...
Politics
Alabama leaders thrilled with $550 million grant for I-10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project
In big news for not only the Gulf Coast region but the entire state of Alabama and all those who traverse it, the U.S....
Politics
Mayor Woodfin on Biden: ‘It is time to stand by him and support his agenda’
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said he's going to continue to support President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee despite concerns by some in his...