Alabama Republican Party leaders are joining several lawmakers in Montgomery to praise the passage of a bill meant to protect the integrity of their primaries in the Yellowhammer State. “Republicans across Alabama have been asking for this for more than a decade,” said ALGOP Chairman Scott Stadthagen. “The message from the grassroots of our Party […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is not backing away from his recent comments of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The senator and gubernatorial candidate received some backlash after reposting an image on X that compared Mamdani to the terrorists on September 11, 2001. https://x.com/SenTuberville/status/2032087973810901496 Mamdani responded to Tuberville’s comments, saying, “Let there be as […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide will begin its NCAA Tournament run on Friday afternoon against Hofstra as Nate Oats tries to get his team back to the Final Four, but he will be doing so without one of his most important players. Star guard Aden Holloway was arrested on Monday on a felony marijuana charge after […]

The Auburn Tigers are beginning a new era this spring under a new head coach in Alex Golesh, and the former South Florida standout young coach is already making an impression on his team. While Golesh’s predecessor Hugh Freeze was elite on the recruiting trail, the results never translated to game day. As a result, […]

Fraternity leaders are joining the growing international effort to locate a missing University of Alabama student in Spain, offering support and resources as the search continues. James “Jimmy” Gracey, 20, was last seen in Barcelona during a spring break trip earlier this week. In a statement, Theta Chi International Fraternity CEO Mike Mayer said the […]

Alabama’s entire congressional delegation joined together on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday morning to honor the servicemembers killed in a KC-135 crash over western Iraq last week, including three airmen with ties to Birmingham’s Air National Guard. U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, led the […]

An Alabama-based youth sports safety initiative is making its way outside of the Yellowhammer State and into Louisiana after Governor Jeff Landry publicly endorsed it during his recent State of the State address. The CoachSafely Foundation training program — which focuses on identifying injuries, preventing common youth sports risks, and responding appropriately when injuries occur  […]

7. A bill advanced in the Alabama Senate allowing CHOOSE Act students to sue the AHSAA for discrimination if denied participation in high school sports aims to resolve eligibility disputes and ensure equal access for private and homeschool participants in extracurricular activities. 6. A University of Alabama student went missing in Barcelona after a night […]

President Donald Trump was joined by Alabama U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), along with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General John D. Caine, and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson at Dover Air Force Base this week for the dignified transfer of six American servicemembers killed during […]

Americans should never have to wonder whether politics in Washington will put their families in danger.  Unfortunately, that is exactly what’s happening right now because of Democrats’ shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). DHS is responsible for protecting our borders, securing our airports, and supporting the men and women who keep Americans safe […]

Former Alabama House Speaker Mac McCutcheon endorsed Secretary of State Wes Allen in his bid for lieutenant governor Monday, praising Allen’s conservative record during their time serving together in the legislature. McCutcheon, a Huntsville Republican who served as House Speaker from 2016 to 2022 and most recently as Madison County Commission Chairman before retiring last […]

A University of Alabama student from the Chicago suburbs has been reported missing in Barcelona, Spain. James Paul “Jimmy” Gracey, a 20-year-old junior at UA, was last seen in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 17, outside the Shôko nightclub on Barcelona’s popular Barceloneta Beach — and has not been heard from since. Gracey […]

In Washington, D.C., lawmakers are debating the Save America Act, a proposal that would strengthen election integrity nationwide. Meanwhile, in Alabama, there is growing pressure to close party primaries, which would limit participation to registered party members, which many argue will keep meddlers out. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a […]

Legendary Alabama Crimson Tide golfer Justin Thomas has become one of the biggest names on the PGA Tour throughout his career, but the most interesting aspect of the two-time Major winner’s career may be his relationship with Tiger Woods. Thomas is one of the closest friends of Woods on the entire tour, and he spoke […]

Soon-to-be Alabama’s senior U.S. Senator, Katie Britt, received the 2026 Hometown Hero Award from the Alabama League of Municipalities this week. ALM, known for their advocacy on behalf of Alabama’s municipalities in both Montgomery and Washington, D.C., cited that Britt (R-Montgomery) has secured more than $456 million in federal funding for Alabama communities during her […]

Young football coaches who want to learn from the best of the best just got a huge piece of news — the annual Alabama coaching clinic was revealed on social media by the program this week. Legendary former Crimson Tide linebacker and current Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is making his return to Tuscaloosa […]

The Auburn Tigers defeated the South Alabama Jaguars 78-67 in the first round of the NIT at home on Tuesday night after failing to make the NCAA Tournament, but there was a notable absence from the Tigers lineup with star big man KeShawn Murphy. Shortly before the game tipped off, it was revealed that the […]

Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter said Tuesday in an exclusive interview with The Rightside he is excited about U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville as Alabama’s next governor, arguing that the former football coach’s lifelong career as a recruiter makes him uniquely suited to bring jobs and industry to the state. Ledbetter, who served as chairman of Tuberville’s 2020 U.S. […]

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined 15 Republican colleagues Monday in urging the Department of Labor to repeal the Biden-era heat rule, which she argues would burden businesses and potentially endanger the workers it claims to protect. Britt (R-Montgomery) joined Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in leading the effort, arguing that the proposed rule’s one-size-fits-all mandates on […]

Lipscomb city leaders met Tuesday for the first time since a judge’s ruling reshaped the balance of power at City Hall, signaling a reset in the city’s ongoing political conflict. The meeting, which lasted more than two hours and is set to continue Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m., marked the first public test of whether […]

The Auburn Tigers are beginning a new era this season under a new head coach in Alex Golesh, and with spring practice finally getting underway this week, fans are getting their first glimpse into how he is going to run things on The Plains. It was pointed out by several savvy media members that it […]

7. New details have emerged on the arrest of Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway on felony drug charges just days before the NCAA Tournament begins, authorities say they found a “little over 2 pounds of marijuana in Holloway’s apartment Monday, including both loose and housed within a vacuum sealed bag,” and head coach Nate Oats addressed […]

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that flags across Alabama will be lowered on the day of interment for fallen Air Force Major John A. “Alex” Klinner, following last week’s deadly military aircraft incident. The directive comes after the March 12 tragedy in which six United States military personnel lost their lives when a KC-135 […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) warned about growing foreign influence in American universities at a Senate hearing last week, highlighting legislation he has introduced to restrict student visas and cut off foreign funding on college campuses. The hearing focused on foreign influence in universities, with Tuberville pressing witnesses on Confucius Institutes, foreign student enrollment, and […]