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Are the rich paying their ‘fair share’? Alabama financial guru lays out the stunning statistics
With the 2016 elections right around the corner, the familiar debate over tax policy and whether the rich -- the "Top One Percent" --...
Ahead of pres. election, Alabama first to implement electronic voting for deployed military
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama is the first state in the country to implement fully electronic voting for service members stationed overseas, a system that will...
Sessions: Obama is choosing the United Nations over the United States
NEW YORK -- The Obama administration has declined to answer questions from a U.S. Senate committee about the president's plans to drastically increase the...
Sims: I’ll donate $1k to the first Alabama HS whose football team runs through this banner
Yellowhammer News CEO Cliff Sims on Tuesday offered to donate $1,000 to the first Alabama high school to allow their football team to run...
Alabama team’s ‘Trump the Tigers’ pre-game banner causes critics to run to their Safe Space
Briarwood Christian School had no idea it was going to send dozens of people running to their Safe Spaces on Friday when it dared...
Trump, Sessions meet with Egyptian president, a key US ally in the fight against Islamic terrorism
NEW YORK -- Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) accompanied Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump to his meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Monday,...
Alabama lawmaker: Well armed, well trained women are sexual predators’ worst nightmare
BESSEMER, Ala. -- With reported sexual assaults on the rise nationally, one Alabama lawmaker has some advice for young women: arm yourselves.
"Well armed and...
College Democrats leader calls for UA to ‘disinvite’ controversial gay conservative speaker
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- A University of Alabama College Democrats leader is calling for the school to disinvite controversial gay conservative Milo Yiannopoulos, who the...
Three Alabama lawmakers to participate in simulated Convention of States
MONTGOMERY, Al. -- Three Alabama state legislators will form the Yellowhammer State's delegation to a simulated Convention of States designed to highlight needed amendments...
Sessions: Clinton knew thousands of criminal aliens were being released, did nothing
Federal records show that from 2008 to 2014, nearly 13,000 criminal aliens who had been ordered deported were released back onto our streets because...
Byrne: Quit putting terrorists back on the battlefield, keep Gitmo open
Obaidullah is an al Qaeda terrorist operative. He specializes in the creation of improvised explosive devices (IED), which are manmade bombs that have wreaked...
After Obama sent cash to Iran, Alabama rep. pushes bill to ‘prohibit future ransom payments’
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL5) this week helped pass the Prohibiting Future Ransom Payments to Iran Act out of the House Foreign Relations...
Alabama GOP congressmen vote to keep terrorists in Gitmo, Sewell votes against
WASHINGTON -- The six Republican members of Alabama's congressional delegation on Thursday voted to block the Obama administration's attempts to transfer prisoners and close the prison...
Good news, Alabama vets: Bill making it easier to fire bad VA employees passes House
WASHINGTON -- The United States House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would make it easier to fire poor performing VA employees and...
Legend of Shorty Price: The Alabama politician who mooned Vols fans & took on George Wallace
There are a lot of words that could describe the current state of Alabama politics -- depressing, infuriating, exasperating -- but "entertaining" hasn't come...
NAACP sues Alabama because voters elected all white judges to the state’s top courts
The Alabama State Conference of the NAACP is representing four black voters in a lawsuit against the State of Alabama, claiming that Alabama voters'...
Sessions: Obama ignores security concerns, plans influx of refugees from terrorist hotbeds
Despite opposition by the American people, a documented link between terrorism and individuals admitted to the United States as refugees, and over $19 trillion...
Navy SEAL in Alabama goes off when asked about Hillary, Kaepernick: They’re ‘worthless’ (Audio)
Retired Navy SEAL Jeremiah Patrick is not one to mince words, and he did not hold back during a recent interview on Yellowhammer Radio.
Patrick...
Controversial gay conservative banned from Twitter to speak at University of Alabama
(Video above: Milo Yiannopoulos contends that "black lives don't matter to Black Lives Matter.")
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Milo Yiannopoulos, the senior editor of Breitbart News...
Alabama Medal of Honor recipient endorses Trump. Here’s his legendary story.
NEW YORK -- Fourteen Medal of Honor recipients endorsed Donald J. Trump for president on Monday, the campaign announced, including Alabama's own US Army...
Alabama congressman on Clinton’s health: ‘If lying were a disease, she’d be terminal’
WASHINGTON -- Alabama congressman Gary Palmer (R-AL6) on Monday expressed "serious doubts" about the Clinton campaign's truthfulness regarding the former secretary of state's health.
During...
‘Treason!’ Alabama Rep. unloads after court blocks proof-of-citizenship voting requirement
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A federal appeals court has ruled that would-be voters in Alabama will not be required to show proof of U.S. citizenship...
NEVER FORGET: Alabama leaders recall where they were on 9/11/2001
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, I was sitting in my high school U.S. government class when a school administrator burst through the classroom door, startling...
Alabama in the running for ‘the military’s most cutting-edge war machine’
WASHINGTON -- The United States Air Force is currently discussing where to assign the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, and one Alabama congressman is...