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Jeff Sessions makes U.S. Senate run official — Launches website, announces on Fox News

For the last couple of months, speculation has been rampant about the possibility of native Alabamian and former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions entering...

Exclusive: Donald Trump, Jr. reacts to Sessions entering Senate race, talks about ultimate goal of beating Doug Jones

HOMEWOOD -- Donald Trump, Jr. on Thursday evening attended a packed meet-and-greet event to celebrate the release of his new book, "Triggered: How the...

Tuberville releases video contrasting himself, Sessions, rest of field — ‘Not a career politician’

Former Auburn University head football coach Tommy Tuberville's U.S. Senate campaign on Thursday afternoon released a video ad on social media reminding Alabama voters...

Barry Moore makes it official in AL-02 race, joins long list of Alabama candidates touting Trump connection

Count Barry Moore in for the campaign to represent Alabama's Second Congressional District. Also, count Moore in as the next in line to make...

‘Traitor Jeff’ — New Alabama Senate ad blasts Sessions over Trump

Yellowhammer News on Thursday obtained the first digital ad by GRIT PAC, an independent expenditure committee supporting former Auburn University head football coach Tommy...

Exclusive: Byrne details why testimony proves Democrats’ impeachment case ‘would get tossed out in court’

Republican Congressman Bradley Byrne (AL-01) has been going through the testimony transcripts released this week from the U.S. House Democrats' impeachment inquiry into President...

California’s Kamala Harris raising money for Doug Jones based on Sessions opposition

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris' (D-CA) presidential campaign on Wednesday sent out a fundraising email based on former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions preparing to...

Trump confirms Bama-LSU attendance: ‘That’ll be tremendous — two great teams’

At a Republican campaign rally in Monroe, Louisiana, on Wednesday evening, President Donald Trump officially confirmed he will attend the University of Alabama Crimson...

Sessions to appear Thursday on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight,’ expected to announce Senate bid

With former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions set to announce a bid for his old Alabama Senate seat, a source directly familiar confirmed to...

AL(dot)com fabricates story about the UA SGA warning against Trump protests

While the term "fake news" has become politically charged and overused in recent years, there are times when news reports are quite simply false. One...

Saban on Trump attending Bama-LSU game: ‘It’s an honor’

Count University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban among the people having nothing but positive things to say about President Donald Trump planning...

Alabama’s Andrew Brasher nominated by Trump for another federal judgeship

Judge Andrew Brasher, who was confirmed earlier this year to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, on Wednesday was...

LSU QB on Trump attending Bama game: ‘Regardless of your political views, that’s pretty cool’

While the news broke too late on Monday to get University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban's reaction, reporters in Louisiana were able...

When President Trump visits Nick Saban: What a fly on the wall might hear

The biggest game of the college football season is now even bigger, as numerous media outlets (including Yellowhammer News) are reporting that President Donald...

Trump planning on attending Alabama vs. LSU game this weekend in Tuscaloosa

Multiple sources on Monday confirmed to Yellowhammer News that President Donald Trump is planning on attending the University of Alabama's home football game against...

Merrill: ‘Not one time’ has Sessions mentioned to me that he might run for his old Senate seat

Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill was interviewed Thursday on Talk 99.5's "Matt & Aunie Show" about his Republican bid for the U.S. Senate...

NBC’s Chuck Todd: ‘Some hints’ that Trump favors Tuberville in Alabama’s GOP Senate primary

NBC's "Meet the Press" moderator Chuck Todd on Friday spoke with WVTM, the Birmingham media market's network affiliate, about Alabama's 2020 U.S. Senate race. In...

Watch: Jeff Coleman launches AL-02 campaign video

Yellowhammer News on Monday obtained Republican congressional candidate Jeff Coleman's campaign launch video. Coleman is running to succeed U.S. Rep. Martha Roby (R-Montgomery) in Alabama's...

Longtime Alabama state school board member Ella Bell dies

Alabama State Board of Education member Ella Bell of Montgomery died on Sunday morning. Bell, a Democrat, has represented district five on the state school...

Shelby urges Democrats to stop blocking military funding

Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) on Thursday took to the Senate floor to passionately advocate for a critical appropriations measure supporting America's armed forces. However,...

Shelby spearheads first major FY2020 appropriations package to Senate passage

Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL), the powerful chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, on Thursday applauded the chamber's passage of the first appropriations minibus for...

Republicans in Alabama’s U.S. House delegation oppose impeachment resolution

All Republicans in Alabama's U.S. House of Representatives delegation on Thursday voted against a resolution formally opening an impeachment inquiry into President Donald J....

Rand Paul endorses Arnold Mooney for Senate — ‘True freedom-loving conservative’

U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) on Thursday endorsed State Rep. Arnold Mooney (R-Indian Springs) in Alabama's 2020 Republican Senate primary. In a statement to Yellowhammer...

Jeff Coleman kicks off AL-02 campaign

Republican Jeff Coleman on Tuesday evening in Dothan held his official campaign kickoff as he looks to succeed U.S. Rep. Martha Roby (R-Montgomery) in...