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7 Things: Marshall probing ‘Project Birmingham’ and its misinformation campaign, Alabama’s pre-K program is the country’s best, Trump’s lawyer denies reports he went to...
7. A University of Alabama flag greeted Donald Trump in Iraq
--- When Trump arrived in Iraq, he took pictures with the 375th Engineer Company out...
7 Things: Record stock market day follows a bad week, Trump visits troops in Iraq, billionaire somewhat apologizes for his role in misleading Alabama...
7. The New York Times went to the daughter of a long-dead doctor to concoct an anti-Trump hit piece
--- The paper found the anti-Trump...
7 Things: Shutdown drags on, another illegal immigrant minor has died crossing the border, protest leader banned from Hoover mall and more …
7. President Donald Trump caused some controversy when he discussed Santa with a seven-year-old girl
--- The resident and his wife were fielding calls from...
Reckon’s Yurkanin: Trump, Sessions immigration policy ‘on par’ with efforts to block Jews, Japanese internment during WWII
In the recently released third installment of AL(dot)com-offshoot Reckon's "Recused, the untold story of Jeff Sessions," narrator Amy Yurkanin attempted to trace the origins...
VIDEO: U.S. bails on Syria, Alabama AG Steve Marshall is cleared by the ethics commission, Senator Doug Jones benefited from dirty tricks and more...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including:
-- Why are we leaving Syria?
--...
7 Things: House passes bill to give Trump $5 billion for the wall, Dems mimic Russians in Doug Jones’ win, ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis walks...
7. Alabama's slow population growth could cost Alabama a congressional seat and a lot of federal funding
--- Alabama's population only grew by 12,751 people,...
7 Things: U.S. out of Syria, ethics complaint dismissed against AG Marshall, Congress moves to avoid a shutdown while the wall supporters lose out...
7. The rich get richer as Alabama has the number one signing class after the first day of the early signing period
--- As if being...
7 Things: Shelby, White House signal shutdown won’t happen, Flynn sentencing delayed as judge goes off, bipartisan prison reform passes and more …
7. Fox News' Tucker Carlson is the latest political talker to be attacked by liberal groups and the media; He fought back
--- Multiple advertisers,...
UAB football’s historic season emblematic of increased institutional, community support
For the University of Alabama at Birmingham's (UAB) football program, winning Tuesday's matchup against Northern Illinois in the Boca Raton Bowl would be the cherry...
A South Alabama ‘Renaissance’ – How Andalusia is getting its groove back
Small towns are scattered throughout South Alabama. To many, they are just blurs or brief stopping points during trips to Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches.
They...
7 Things: Very little new info in Senate report on Russian interference, more confusion in the Riverchase Galleria story, Doug Jones is delusional about...
7. Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) may be the only person who can help Alabama keep its seven Congressional seats
--- As Shelby is involved in negotiations...
Nashville vs. Birmingham: A tale of two cities
In a long-form New York Times article explaining that American midsize cities have been increasingly distinguished as "winners and losers," Birmingham was the city...
VIDEO: Michael Cohen’s sentence, Tariffs impact on Alabama, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle in studio and more on Guerrilla Politics …
Breitbart News TV editor and Yellowhammer News contributor Jeff Poor and Calhoun Community College professor Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week’s biggest...
Listen: Mobile City Councilman Fred Richardson deems Jeff Sessions racist
In the newest episode of AL(dot)com’s Reckon podcast, health care reporter Amy Yurkanin offers her findings from a deep dive into former U.S. Attorney...
7 Things: Trump owns shutdown, Schumer, Pelosi, gas tax movement gains steam and supporters, Hoover boycott leaders try to take their movement national and...
7. Jury recommends white nationalist get 419 years in jail
--- A jury recommended 419 years for James Alex Fields Jr., who was convicted of...
Ledbetter: Around a ’75 percent’ chance higher gas tax passes
The gas tax may be a foregone conclusion if you listen to the leadership of the Alabama legislature.
Infrastructure needs are undoubtedly a priority heading into the...
7 Things: Nation of Islam is leading Hoover boycott, gas tax may meet some resistance in Alabama, President Trump seeks a new chief of...
7. More Americans get news from social media than from newspapers
--- Somehow, more Americans get their news from social media (20 percent) than print...
There is a snag in Alabama’s leadership’s desire to raise gas taxes
Even though no one discussed raising the gas tax in the 2018 election, it already seems like a done deal that there will be...
7 Things: No collusion but still bad news for Trump, arrests start in Hoover, jobs report look good while stock market stumbles and more...
7. While riots go on in Paris over climate taxes, America is still the leader in driving down its CO2 output
--- More than 1,700...
VIDEO: Flynn pleads guilty, 40 Democratic presidential candidates, Ainsworth leads GOP field to take on Doug Jones in 2020 and more on Guerrilla Politics...
Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories, including:
-- Michael Flynn pleads and could...
7 Things: President Bush’s funeral, Hoover PD gets Gov. Ivey’s support as they attempt to assert control, gas tax talk keeps coming and more...
7. Classless pundits of all stripes use the death of President George H. W. Bush to rip President Trump
---America’s media and political pundits from the...
Early polling conducted as candidates consider 2020 U.S. Senate run
Yellowhammer News has obtained primary polling data featuring four Republicans who are considering running for the United States Senate against Sen. Doug Jones (D-Mountain...
7 Things: Hoover protests getting out of hand, Alabama company will take Bush to his final resting place, ‘Tariff Man’ tweet hurts stock market...
7. As many as 40 Democrats could run for president; Joe Biden thinks he is the most qualified
--- With a little less than two years...
The (apparent) many lives of self-proclaimed Hoover civil rights champ Carlos Chaverst, Jr.
Before his post-Galleria shooting exploits, no one had ever heard of Carlos Chaverst, Jr. There was no reason to have heard of him.
It remains...