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Transvestite gunning for Roy Moore considers gubernatorial run as ‘a queen you can trust’
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Ambrosia Starling, the drag queen turned Roy Moore antagonist, says he may turn his newfound notoriety in the LGBT community and...
Alabama will not sacrifice the rule for the exception on gender neutral bathrooms (opinion)
Across our nation there is a deafening debate about the “rights” of those who claim a gender preference or identity other than the one...
Obama to decree that Alabama public schools must have transgender bathrooms, locker rooms
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Friday, President Obama announced that he would use the administration's power over funding and advocacy lawsuits to coerce all public...
Sessions: Trump is a forceful advocate for America
For the first time in a long time, this November will give Americans a clear choice on perhaps the most important issue facing our...
Saban-backed suicide prevention bill becomes law in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Gov. Robert Bentley (R-AL) signed a new suicide prevention bill into law on Wednesday making Alabama the 18th state to pass...
Alabama Marine unloads on ‘scourge of feminism’ putting women in combat roles
https://youtu.be/fObY_u7074A
(Video above: "Jim from Marshall County" discusses women in combat with talk show host Michael Hart)
In a phone call to Birmingham-based talk radio station...
Everything you need to know about the drag queen trying to topple Alabama’s chief justice
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is no stranger to controversy. After being removed from office nine years ago for refusing to remove...
Montgomery defies state, refuses to give up revenue-raising traffic cameras
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama's revolt against the use of unmanned traffic cameras has hit an unexpected speed bump this week as the City of...
Alabama police dept. hilariously thanks drug dealers for helping buy their new guns
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. -- A local Alabama police department on Tuesday morning sent out a heartfelt thank you to drug dealers for supplying them...
Alabama has the ‘classiest and nicest Trump HQ in the nation.’ Here’s a look inside.
Last Tuesday’s Indiana primary victory, along with the subsequent suspensions of Ted Cruz and John Kasich’s presidential campaigns, made real estate mogul Donald Trump...
Bentley backs Trump after previously accusing him of promoting racism, misogyny
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley on Monday officially threw his support behind presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump just months after...
The mind-blowing paragraph that perfectly sums up Alabama’s ‘circular web of scandals’
Barely a month goes by without an Alabama politician finding themselves embroiled in some kind of scandal, so the latest string of headlines involving...
Chief Justice Roy Moore suspended over gay marriage stance as culture wars escalate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is for the second time facing the possibility of being removed from office after...
Sessions: The American people, not Paul Ryan, will choose the next President
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In an interview on the Fox Business program "Lou Dobbs Tonight," Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions criticized House Speaker Paul Ryan's refusal...
Obama just let another Alabama drug dealer out of prison
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Thursday, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of yet another Alabamian convicted of drug crimes as part of his effort...
Alabama native now a Trump executive reveals ‘the Trump family I know,’ and it’s going viral
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxaKUo5naoY
(Video above: Lynne Patton's stirring video supporting Donald J. Trump for President)
Lynne Patton, a black female executive in the Trump Organization whose family is...
Work requirement boots 35k able-bodied Alabamians off food stamps
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is no longer available to 35,000 Alabamians.
In January of this year, a federal waiver expired that allowed...
Byrne: Let’s unite behind Trump to crush Hillary
MOBILE, Ala. -- Alabama Congressman Bradley Byrne on Thursday called for Republican voters across the country to unite behind presumptive GOP nominee Donald J....
Alabama city buckles under pressure, rescinds transgender restroom ordinance
OXFORD, Ala. -- The Oxford City Council made national headlines recently by unanimously passing a citywide ordinance banning individuals from using a public restroom...
TV feature explores how Yellowhammer ‘changed the face of Alabama politics’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6d-lLRR2A
(VIDEO ABOVE: Alabama News Network goes behind the scenes at Yellowhammer)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Alabama News Network on Tuesday evening aired an in-depth feature...
Ohio Valley Conference wants to move softball tournament out of Oxford because of new bathroom law
OXFORD, Ala. -- The fight over gender-neutral bathrooms continues to rage on as the Ohio Valley Conference made the decision on Monday to remove...
Who’s Next? Meet the people who will be running Alabama in a few years
The Yellowhammer Power & Influence 50 is an annual list of the 50 most powerful and influential players in Alabama politics and business --...
Alabama House approves division of money from BP Oil settlement
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- On Friday, the Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill that will establish the distribution of funds the state received as...
Yellowhammer Scholar of the Month: Keona Jenkins
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Keona Jenkins is a senior at Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School in Birmingham. She came to Holy Family in 2012 as a...