7. U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) said Major League Baseball’s reaction to San Francisco Giants players writing Bible verses on their Pride Night hats is proof of left-wing intolerance, while former MLB pitcher Roger Clemens and U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined the chorus of people questioning the league’s warning to the players.
6. Governor Kay Ivey appointed four new commissioners to the expanded Public Service Commission as the state continues to restructure the regulatory body responsible for utilities and infrastructure oversight while calls for lower rates continue.
5. Operation Southern Shield resulted in the seizure of 123,000 doses of illegal kratom across Alabama as law enforcement cracked down on the distribution of the substance that remains unregulated at the federal level but is targeted by state authorities.
4. The Alabama U.S. Senate race heads into its final stretch with U.S. Rep Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) taking on Everett Wess, a total unknown, in a battle framed by aldotcom “‘Trusted ally’ for Trump vs. ‘change’ the climate.”
3. The White House UFC terror plot ringleader was a “Dreamer”, or Mexican illegal immigrant, according to the Department of Homeland Security, federal authorities revealed new details about the foiled attack plan targeting the high-profile event.
2. The Trump administration unveiled terms for the proposed Iran agreement as President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding while facing backlash from some conservative allies who hope he will renege on parts of the deal if Iran does not fully comply.
1. Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) will surely be destroyed by a lawsuit promoted by people the University of Alabama pays to teach future lawyers for some reason, as a new residency lawsuit in Montgomery County has dropped just days after the Alabama Republican Party unanimously dismissed a previous challenge to his eligibility to run for governor.
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Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
