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Coming off record year for film production, Alabama lands role in ‘Selma’

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – Coming off a record year for movie and television production activity, Alabama is preparing for its role in the filming of...

AL-06 candidates: Scrap the tax code!

Six Republican candidates vying for the open seat in Alabama's 6th Congressional District stopped by Yellowhammer News HQ in downtown Birmingham last week to...

This Ronald Reagan-narrated Memorial Day video will give you chills

An audio excerpt from Ronald Reagan's first inaugural address has been used to create one of the most stirring Memorial Day videos on the...

Top 10 Memorial Day quotes by U.S. Presidents

10. George H.W. Bush, 1992 Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or...

If Bill Gates calls Alabama’s new congressman pushing for more guest workers…

Six Republican candidates vying for the open seat in Alabama's 6th Congressional District stopped by Yellowhammer News HQ in downtown Birmingham last week to...

AL-06 Poll: DeMarco up; three candidates fighting for second spot in runoff

A poll obtained by Yellowhammer News shows State Rep. Paul DeMarco (R-Homewood) well positioned to take first place in the upcoming Republican primary in...

Beason: Obama is a wimp

State Sen. Scott Beason (R-Gardendale) is closing out the last two weeks of his congressional primary campaign in Alabama's 6th District by running an...

ALFA announces full slate of Alabama primary endorsements

The Alabama Farmers Federation political action committee, FarmPAC, today announced their slate of endorsed candidates in the Alabama 2014 primary elections. Endorsements for candidates who...

Is this the best hamburger in Alabama?

Business Insider recently took on the awesome task of determining the best burger in every state. From local favorites like Poe's Tavern in South...

Taxpayer collection of union dues finally ends in Alabama

COLUMBIANA, Ala. -- A judge ruled today that public school districts around the state must stop collecting membership dues for organizations who use the...

Shelby: Obama ignoring warning signs of veterans abuse ‘unconscionable’

Before the Senate Appropriations Committee voted on a bill to fund Veterans Affairs programs on Thursday, Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) asked to be recognized...

The inspiring story of how school choice changed an Alabama family’s life forever

(Above: School choice changed the lives of Gloria McMeans and her son Keeynaad) The Alabama Accountability Act, which was signed into law in March of...

Local tea partiers reject national tea party group’s endorsement of Chad Mathis in AL-06

Chad Mathis has racked up an impressive list of supporters for his congressional campaign, including national conservative heavyweights like FreedomWorks, The Madison Project, Club...

Top 7 quotes from NFL QB and Ala. native Philip Rivers’ heartfelt commencement speech

Decatur, Ala. native and current San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers recently delivered the 125th annual commencement address at the Catholic University of America...

Bentley refuses donation from dark money group

SUMMARY: Alabama voters appear to be the victims of a well-financed ruse built to manipulate them and swing elections. Lobbyist John Rice founded the Alabama Foundation...

ALABAMA EATS: Unload your pistol and reload your stomach at Cubby’s Deli

Cubby's Corner Deli opened in Hoover, Ala. in late 2011 and has been serving up classic American sandwiches and homemade Italian dishes ever since....

Aderholt seeks to roll back Obamas’ costly school lunch regulations

WASHINGTON — Rep. Robert Aderholt (AL-04) has taken the lead on trying to roll back costly school lunch regulations that have been a priority...

Romney endorses Ivey for Lt. Governor

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Former Massachusetts Governor and Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney has endorsed Lt. Governor Kay Ivey in the June 3rd Republican primary. ...

Roby: Veterans dying on secret wait lists a ‘national outrage’

(Above: Rep. Martha Roby comments on the Veterans Affairs scandal) Rep. Martha Roby, R-AL02, was left wondering "what does it take for someone in the...

Sessions’ national profile continues to rise with speech to conservative heavyweights

Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., has been a member of the United States Senate for over 17 years now. He's currently running for a fourth...

National Journal: Alabama congressional primary ‘could determine the future of the House’

Control of the Senate is the biggest prize of the 2014 election cycle, and Alabama's two Senate seats are safe in Republicans hands. But...

The time a Brit went to the Iron Bowl and got his mind blown

So this video is a couple of years old, but it resurfaced over the weekend when nationally-syndicated talk radio firebrand Michael Berry posted it...

ROBY: Why I’m Serving on the Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi

House Speaker John Boehner recently asked me to serve on the Select Committee to Investigate the September 11, 2012, terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya,...