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Rogers ‘appalled’ that veterans are dying on VA wait lists, pushes for accountability

WASHINGTON -- On the heels of media reports that American veterans have died waiting for critical medical care appointments, Rep. Mike Rogers, R-AL03, today...

Premiums for young Alabamians spike under ObamaCare, elderly feel Medicare cuts

Data gleaned from healthcare.gov and healthcare exchanges around the country show that buying individual health insurance is generally more expensive for young people now...

OPINION: Palin’s reprehensible remark

Sarah Palin is no stranger to controversy, much of it coming as a result of her incessant assault on liberal ideology and her penchant...

Alabama is headed for gay marriage showdown

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a Washington, D.C.-based gay rights advocacy group, has just announced the launch of a multi-million dollar campaign for LGBT...

Bentley releases stirring tribute video on 3-year anniversary of tornado outbreak

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley over the weekend released a stirring video tribute to the Alabamians who were lost in the massive tornado outbreak three...

THE EXCHANGE: Sarah Palin believes Alabama is ‘doing something right’

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin joins Yellowhammer News CEO Cliff Sims to discuss her new television show, "Amazing America;" where she sees herself fitting...

The legacy of Alabama hero Jeremiah Denton lives on

As news agencies across the country announced the death of Admiral Denton, "War hero, Vietnam POW, Admiral and Senator" crossed the headlines. He was...

New Bama & Auburn commercials will give you chills

ESPN's brand new SEC Network is set to launch the first day of the 2014 college football season, Aug. 14. To spread the word...

ALABAMA EATS: Saw’s BBQ ‘cooks from the heart’

Join host AJ Johnson as he makes his way around Alabama checking out some of the state's best eateries -- from hole-in-the-wall joints that...

Ward endorses DeMarco’s congressional bid

Rep. Paul DeMarco today picked up the endorsement of popular State Sen. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster, in his bid for U.S. House in Alabama's 6th...

Sessions, Shelby express ‘grave concerns’ to Obama about lack of immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON -- Alabama Sens. Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby, joined with several of their Senate Republican colleagues today in sending a letter to President...

Ala. State Rep. indicted, points to evidence of coordinated political attack

Rep. Barry Moore, R-Enterprise, was indicted this morning at the Lee County Courthouse for allegedly perjuring himself during grand jury testimony. Moore's attorney released the...

Deceptively-named Alabama Foundation for Limited Govt. working with Obama allies

Quick Hits: • The Alabama Foundation for Limited Government is a front group being used to attack Republicans. • The foundation has been suspected of...

News in 90 Seconds: Alabama’s Enviro Invasion

The News in 90 Seconds is a brand new feature on Yellowhammer in which we take a complex issue and boil it down into...

The most googled athlete in Alabama is probably not who you think

Alabama loves it's football. There's no doubt about that. So you would be forgiven for assuming that Alabama's most googled athlete is a Bama...

Alabama now officially has the best BBQ in America

The Daily Meal, a website that claims to produce "more culinary content than any other resource," has awarded Birmingham, Alabama-based Jim N’ Nick’s the...

No state gains more than Alabama if Republicans take over US Senate

Although Republicans have had a pretty dismal run lately in presidential election years, midterm elections have given the GOP a chance to make up...

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to headline ALGOP summer dinner in Birmingham

The Alabama Republican Party announced on Monday that Indiana Gov. Mike Pence will headline the ALGOP Summer Dinner on Friday, June 20, at the...

AL-06 candidate Will Brooke expresses support for ‘path to legal status’ for illegals

6th Congressional District candidate Will Brooke raised some eyebrows during a candidate forum at Hoover High School on Monday after expressing his support for...

Ala. State Rep. is bringing out the big guns for his re-election campaign — literally

Alabama State Rep. Steve Hurst, R-Mumford, is pulling out the big guns in his effort to fight off a Republican primary challenge in House...

THIS IS ALABAMA: A night at Regions Field with the Birmingham Barons (Video)

(Above: A night with the Birmingham Barons at Regions Field) Yellowhammer is traveling to every corner of Alabama capturing video footage for a series of...

Breitbart: Sessions is the leading intellectual force against amnesty

One of the country's most widely read conservative media outlets is hailing Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions as "arguably the leading intellectual force against amnesty...

ObamaCare gets Alabama widows kicked off their health insurance plans

The horror stories related to the unfortunately named Affordable Care Act continue to pile up. This time, its widows who were married to retired...

Did your Alabama Legislators accept or decline a pay raise this year?

The Alabama Legislature in 2007 -- at the time controlled by Democrats -- passed themselves a 62% pay raise, which also included automatic increases...