7. An Alabama man waited an hour to call 911 after his son allegedly shot his wife and 18-month-old daughter in Montgomery; he also drove his son away from the scene before returning to the home to report the shooting.
6. Governor-elect Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Attorney General Steve Marshall mocked MSNBC new name change to “MS NOW,” with Tuberville suggesting its name should be “MSinformation” and Marshall saying, “New name, same fake news.”
5. Hamas accepted a 60-day ceasefire proposal with Israel, but Israel hasn’t agreed to the proposal which includes the release of half the hostages held in Gaza in exchange for Israel freeing some Palestinian prisoners, amid ongoing mediation by Egypt and Qatar.
4. President Donald Trump renewed his push to ban mail-in voting, claiming it undermines election integrity and invites fraud in upcoming elections.
3. Former Attorney General Bill Barr, hardly an ally to President Donald Trump, testified that he saw no evidence implicating Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein case, as confirmed by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer during a congressional deposition.
2. Former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) launched a “comeback bid” to reclaim his old seat currently held by U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) after losing to him in the 2024 GOP primary due to redistricting. Moore has announced he was running for U.S. Senate.
1. President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and sparred with foreign leaders during Ukraine peace talk conversations at the White House, while hoping to advance a potential deal involving land concessions and a NATO membership ban. But Russian President Vladimir Putin threw some cold water on the issue of a peacekeeping force while saying he would meet Zelenskyy and Trump.
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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
