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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville are in New York City this morning backing former President Donald Trump in a historic criminal prosecution of a former U.S. President. Marshall and Tuberville (R-Auburn) appeared alongside U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), the president’s son, Eric Trump, and others as Trump made remarks to […]

7. The MOMS Act introduced by U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has sparked controversy, with Democrats like Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison misrepresenting the bill’s provisions with false claims suggesting the creation of a pregnancy tracking database and forced registration for pregnant women. What the bill actually does is very simple, it provides resources […]

Ahead of next week’s unionization vote at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facility in Vance, Alabama near Tuscaloosa, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union began circulating paid advertisements characterized to suggest having the support of former University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban. In a statement on Sunday, Saban put those rumors to bed, and requested the […]

Can broadband noise be mitigated through novel acoustic metamaterials? Can voxel-based morphometry and time-frequency analysis of epilepsy better detect ictal impaired consciousness? How can machine learning predict sanitary sewer overflows? More than 220 sixth- through 12th-graders answered these questions – and more — via poster presentations and competed for nearly $15,000 in prizes, at the […]

Given the leftwing outrage following the introduction of the MOMS Act, it seems like Democrats are worried that Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) has pinpointed a winning message for Republicans nationwide heading into November’s election. The MOMS Act stands for the “More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed Act.” This legislation would provide support to women during pregnancy […]

If you’re looking for a free day of fishing in Alabama, the state’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) has some news that might interest you. The agency has recently announced that it has designated June 8 as this year’s Free Fishing Day in Alabama. During the day, most public waters, including both freshwater […]

A dish prepared with one of the tasty fish species that can be reeled in from Alabama’s beautiful beaches was crowned champion of the 9th annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off at The Wharf in Orange Beach this week. Chef Kyle Ogden of Odette Restaurant in Florence, Ala., prepared his “Spring Tide” dish with pompano as the centerpiece, […]

Working for Alabama

After a landmark legislative effort across both the Alabama House and Senate, identified as a top priority in Governor Kay Ivey’s 2024 State of the State address, leaders celebrated the signing of six bills that make up the “Working for Alabama” plan. The package is set to address a major vulnerability in Alabama’s workforce and […]

On Wednesday, Alabama lawmakers passed a bill requiring restaurants to disclose if the seafood they use in dishes is domestic or imported. “The Legislature recognizes the important role that Alabama’s commercial seafood industry plays in our economy, and with foreign caught products flooding the U.S. market, it is essential that we support it, protect it, […]

Alabama became the second state in the nation to ban lab-grown meat after Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill this week prohibiting and providing criminal penalties for anyone who sells, manufactures, or distributes lab-grown meat. The bill, SB23, was sponsored and proposed by Alabama State Sen. Jack Williams (R-Wilmer), who co-chairs the Senate Agriculture, Conservation, […]

There has perhaps not been a more anticipated game release in the history of sports video games than EA Sports’ College Football 25 The game is expected to release fully in July while the date May 16 appears on the EA website which is thought to be a countdown clock to the full trailer release. […]

Alabama Football Coach Bear Bryant once famously said: “It’s not the will to win that matters — everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that  matters.” Even as a proud Auburn graduate, I can appreciate that sound  leadership advice.   Students, universities, and other stakeholders need to prepare to win when it comes […]

Governor Kay Ivey signed legislation Friday that would effectively ban ranked-choice voting in future elections. SB186, sponsored by State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur), passed by a 74-28 in the House after previously clearing the Senate by a 34-1 vote last month. The legislation states that “Ranked-choice voting shall not be used in determining the election […]

The University of Alabama and Auburn University have issued a rare joint statement over the misuse of their registered trademarks. The United Auto Workers (UAW) received cease and desist letters from attorneys representing both universities for mass producing and distributing pro-union merchandise featuring official university trademarks ahead of next week’s vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant […]

Several young Alabamians are now looking forward to a bright future serving their country after Sen. Tommy Tuberville today announced eleven U.S. Service Academy appointments. “America’s national security depends on brave young men and women who answer the call to serve in our armed forces,” said Tuberville (R-Auburn). “Receiving an appointment to a U.S. service […]

Former UAB quarterback Joe Webb has been hired as the head football coach at Jackson-Olin High School, he announced in a statement posted to social media on Thursday morning. Blessed for the opportunity to become the next Jackson Olin High School head football coach. Mustangs nation let’s go!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/fXe3OaxJ0E — Joe Webb III (@JoeWebb_14) May […]

Former Alabama star lineman gets 'LANK' tattoo

JC Latham isn’t going to ever forget being a part of the 2023 Alabama Crimson Tide. The now former star Crimson Tide left tackle made sure of that on Thursday with his newest ink. New ink for former #Alabama offensive lineman and No. 7 overall pick JC Latham 🎥 @TKJaayy IG pic.twitter.com/3emCWCUlJX — Brett Greenberg […]

As the youngest woman in the Senate and a mom, Sen. Katie Britt understands the challenges of motherhood. And, with Mother’s Day coming this weekend, she introduced legislation to increase support for women during some of the more difficult phases of motherhood, such as prenatal, postpartum, and early childhood development. The bill, More Opportunities for […]

Cliff Sims, Yellowhammer News founder and advisor to former President Donald Trump,  joined conservative personality and former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy in a Fox News podcast Tuesday. Sims and Gowdy’s main topic of discussion hinged on the intersection of faith and politics. Gowdy asked Sims, who comes from a long line of preachers, how he […]

Twice in the last month, a female great white shark has been spotted off the coast of Alabama, according to researchers with the University of South Alabama. The school named the shark “Miss Pawla” after one of the Jaguars’ mascots and got the chance to name her because she had never been recorded before and […]

Times are changing in college sports as we continue to evolve and change through the NIL and transfer portal era. In a display of that change, Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide are going to participate in a first of its kind, NIL-based Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas. Oats usually has the team play […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) blasted President Joe Biden for withholding military aid to Israel. This week, Biden’s administration paused the shipment of 1,800 bombs to small Judeo-Middle Eastern country. The president announced the hold publicly during an interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett. BIDEN: "We've held up the weapons" for Israel pic.twitter.com/0K72YOIvQZ — RNC Research […]

7. Alabama A&M has made an offer for Birmingham-Southern College’s campus for $52 million and they intending to operate it as a standalone campus under the Alabama A&M umbrella. This plan will keep a college operating there on that campus with credentialed faculty and staff, a full range of academic programs, plans to enroll 3,500 […]