7. Tuscumbia City Schools closed its investigation into Deshler High freshman August Borden’s severe injuries from an Aug. 15 incident after football practice, ruling it accidental horseplay with no charges forthcoming from the DA. However, Borden’s father vows to continue seeking accountability.
6. University of Alabama alumni group Masthead launched a $25,000 fundraiser to sustain suspended magazines Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six amid anti-DEI policy changes. This is completely fine because it is not a First Amendment issue, it is a government funding issue.
5. More than 100 Alabama cities and counties are backing the state’s side in a growing legal dispute over Simplified Sellers Use Tax, where large cities are seeking “fair” online sales revenue distribution.
4. Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk is rebutting “evil” online conspiracies surrounding her late husband Charlie’s murder during an “Outnumbered” appearance on Fox News, emphasizing grief and community support over baseless theories being pushed by imbeciles like the Internet’s Candace Owens and other dumbasses.
3. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal on Friday for the U.S. Space Command headquarters sign unveiling alongside Air Force Secretary Troy Meink, advancing the relocation of over 1,300 personnel despite Colorado’s lawsuit, with full operations projected in three years.
2. U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, concluded the second deadly boat strike off Venezuela was legal after reviewing classified video and briefings, advocating committee oversight amid the media’s ongoing defense of the world’s worst people over American citizens and the U.S. military.
1. Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) predicted affordability improvements from President Donald Trump’s policies on energy dominance, tariffs, and work toward lower prices, with noticeable results by spring at the latest, contrasting the Biden administration’s economic failures. And he better be right, or the GOP is in big trouble.
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Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.
