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Navy Secretary gives thumbs up to Alabama-built Littoral Combat Ship

• The Navy needs 52 "small surface combatant" ships • They have ordered 32 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) to begin addressing that need • Half of...

Video captures touching moment when an Ala. church helps the family of heroic girl fighting cancer

Angel Eaton is a beautiful 10th grader at Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa, Ala. who enjoys hanging out with her boyfriend and loves music....

Ala. Congressional candidate Will Brooke shoots holes in ObamaCare… Literally

Will Brooke, Republican candidate in Alabama's 6th Congressional District, literally shoots holes in ObamaCare in a web ad just released today. "We're down here to...

Bush to speak in Ala. amid growing speculation about his 2016 plans

The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) announced Tuesday that former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will be the keynote speaker at their annual Chairman's Dinner...

Hacker infiltrates Auburn University computer network

Auburn University confirmed this morning that an unidentified hacker executed a cyber attack on the university's College of Business network last year. According to university...

Pro-amnesty protestors chain themselves to Alabama detention facility

Pro-amnesty demonstrators from the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice (ACIJ) chained themselves to the doors of the Etowah County Detention Center on Monday in...

Handicapping the race to become Alabama’s next congressman — Part 2

This is Part 2 of a three-part series on the race to become Alabama’s next congressman. Going in alphabetical order, Yellowhammer will give you...

SCOTUS is set to hear the Hobby Lobby religious liberty case, so how should we pray?

This morning at 10 a.m. the Supreme Court will hear the final appeal from Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties as these corporations seek...

Police ‘rescue’ naked Alabama man stuck 40 feet up in a tree

40-year-old Alabamian Michael Howard Long apparently got pretty bored over the weekend. Emergency personnel responded to a call Saturday evening of a man stuck approximately...

Another Alabama Education Association shadow ad buy?

Let’s all be shocked! Another new “shadow group” is forming in Alabama. We have already seen a few of these fake organizations lately…. • The Chairman...

#BIRMINGHAPPY — ‘Happy’ song gets ahold of Birmingham in new viral video

A YouTube video of Birminghamians dancing to Pharrell Williams' popular "Happy" song is starting to make the rounds online after being posted over the...

Roby vows to explore troubling allegations that labor unions are teaming up with OSHA

US Rep. Martha Roby, R-AL02, has vowed to get to the bottom of allegations that union officials are accompanying federal Occupational Safety and Health...

Average Alabamians can’t influence lawmakers? Somebody forget to tell that to these folks

Conventional wisdom is that average citizens can't make an impact on the legislative process. Well-financed lobbying efforts trump grassroots activism every time, they say,...

The Exchange ft. Special Guest Steve Forbes

(Above: Yellowhammer News CEO Cliff Sims interviews Forbes Inc. CEO Steve Forbes) Steve Forbes, two-time Republican presidential candidate, CEO of Forbes Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of...

First debate in Alabama’s 6th Congressional District race set for March 31

The Jefferson County Republican Party has announced it is hosting the first debate in Alabama's Sixth Congressional District Race on Monday, March 31 at...

Dissecting the crushing anti-AEA ad currently running on statewide TV

The Foundation for Accountability in Education has just gone up on statewide TV with a crushing anti-Alabama Education Association (AEA) ad driving home conservatives'...

Beeker: liberal govt. bureaucrats don’t have the answer to Ala.’s problems

(Above: Fox News commentators discuss Alabama PSC candidate Chip Beeker's campaign messaging) Fox News aired several segments on Thursday showing that the anti-ObamaCare sentiment around...

Alabamians once again nominated for awards at ‘The Oscars of Food’

Several Alabamians are once again nominated as finalists for this year's James Beard Foundation Awards, commonly referred to as "The Oscars of Food." Highlands Bar...

Carly’s Law unanimously passes Alabama House

Carly's Law passes the Alabama House 97-0 at 2:10am. @CarlysLaw @mattmurphyshow #alpolitics— Allen Farley (@RepAllenFarley) March 20, 2014 Carly’s Law, a bill that would legalize...

Alabama enviro group releases absurdly hypocritical attack on wind farm bill

The Alabama Environmental Council (AEC), one of the state's most active liberal environmental groups, released an "Action Alert" to its members on Wednesday urging...

Ala. Senate passes bill to allow loaded guns in cars without permit

In a fitting and symbolic end to Sen. Scott Beason's, R-Gardendale, 16-year career in the Alabama legislature, the Alabama Senate passed his bill allowing...

Alabama legislator leaves politics, becomes comedy hypnotist

Nelson Papucci served one term as a Republican in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1995-1998 during a period when simply calling Republicans the...

STUDY: Ala. state government has shrunk third most in US since GOP took control

According to data the Washington Examiner gleaned from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley is "ranked #3 in state payroll...

Fast facts on Alabama’s Education Budget

The Alabama Education Trust Fund (ETF) is the largest operating fund of the State, coming in this year at just under $6 billion. The...