Secretary of State John Merrill is working to clear the way for a South Alabama elected official to be removed from his post following clear evidence that voter fraud led to his win. Merrill’s effort comes after Amos Newsome, a Democratic County Commissioner in Dothan County, was able to remain in office after four campaign […]

At 27-years old, one new Alabama grad has made state history. Briana Westry-Robinson was recently sworn in to a six-year term as a district judge in Wilcox County. Teary-eyed during her swearing-in ceremony last week, she says it’s a dream she says that she’s been working toward since the second grade. “It feels wonderful, the […]

Last week, conservative Alabama native Judge William Pryor- said to be the favorite to fill the current vacancy in the Supreme Court- reportedly met with Donald Trump. Now, the new President has announced that he will soon reveal his pick to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, fueling speculation that Pryor may seal the nomination. “We have […]

Alabama’s State Climatologist is pushing back against claims that 2016 was the “hottest year on record.” According to a Washington Post report last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) claimed that 2016 temperatures were 0.07 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than 2015. Last year, they had also asserted that average heat levels had increased over […]

Following the peaceful transfer of power from President Barack Obama to President Donald Trump on Saturday, one Alabama Congressman’s call for the U.S. to withdraw from the United Nations is gaining renewed attention. Rep. Mike Rogers has again introduced the “American Sovereignty Restoration Act,” which seeks to repeal the United Nations Participation Act of 1945. […]

Parker Griffith, a former Democrat candidate for governor, has indicated interest in mounting a new campaign for the state’s top elected spot. A former one-term Democratic Congressman, Griffith briefly turned Republican from 2009-2013 before returning to his liberal roots to run against Governor Bentley in 2014. Though he was heavily funded by the Alabama Education […]

A new bill has been filed in the Alabama legislature that gives new meaning to the phrase “God and Guns.” That’s because the Alabama Church Protection Act, sponsored by State Rep. Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville), would enable places of worship to hire armed guards and would grant them additional legal protections should they choose to do […]

Sam Moore, a legendary soul singer with ties to Alabama’s Muscle Shoals music legacy has agreed to perform at an celebration ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday. Moore is famously known for his work in the duo Sam & Dave, which shot to fame in the 1960’s thanks to hits like “Hold On, I’m […]

Conservatives from across the nation have given hundreds of thousands in donations to an Alabama historically black college marching band to ensure they are able to participate in Friday’s inaugural parade. Generous donations began to pour in after Talladega College President Billy Hawkins appeared on Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor.” At the time, Hawkins explained […]

When Donald Trump officially takes office as president, he’ll do so with the support of a former Bush staffer who says that the incoming commander in chief is the greatest negotiator in history. Phillip Stutts, a GOP strategist and University of Alabama alum, said that Trump has created a “paradigm shift” in politics. Despite some […]

Ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, one of the top Democrat voices in Alabama is urging voters to give the incoming president a chance. Joe Reed, the controversial chair of the Alabama Democratic Conference, told WKRG that judgment calls on Trump should wait until he takes office. “He deserves a chance to prove himself […]

As contentious Senate hearings over Senator Jeff Sessions’ Attorney General nomination have drawn out leftist attacks against GOP leaders, South Carolina Senator Tim Scott managed to masterfully shut down one racist with a single word. An egregious tweet was aimed at the South Carolina Senator and and Alabamian William Smith, a former Sessions staffer who […]

Just ahead of Martin Luther King Day, President Obama announced that a Birmingham district once marked for violent civil rights struggles will be designated as a historic national monument. President Obama on Thursday said that the area known as the Birmingham Civil Rights District will soon be known as the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. […]

On Thursday, former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson faced the Senate Banking Committee, seeking approval for the top position at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Expectedly, the nominee faced intense questioning from liberal lawmakers like Elizabeth Warren (D- Mass.), though Carson received glowing support from Alabama’s Richard Shelby. According to Senator Shelby, […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee heard a series of testimonies for and against Jeff Sessions. Amid smearing accusations of racism against the Alabama Senator, some leftist allies chose to accuse Sessions of harboring ill will against other races. However, some witnesses who have known the Senator for years provided consistent and […]

On Tuesday, Senator Sessions’ confirmation hearing managed to remain uncommonly cordial throughout a provocative line of questioning from Senate Democrats. That is, until Senator Al Franken (D- Minn.) accused Jeff Sessions of lying about his record. Franken focused on Sessions’ career, essentially claiming that the Alabama Senator lied about the number of civil rights cases […]

Senator Jeff Sessions faced an intense round of questioning on Tuesday at his confirmation hearing for Attorney General. Today he awaits an unprecedented testimony against him, brought by colleague Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and South Alabama Congressman Bradley Byrne is coming to his defense. Sen. Booker, says that he is testifying against Sessions over concerns […]

Liberal website The Daily Kos may have unwittingly provided a compliment to one of Alabama’s congressional districts by naming it as the most “Trumpy” in the nation. The website, which is in the process of recording percentages of Republican and Democrat votes in each congressional district across the nation, found that the Fourth Congressional District […]

When the Alabama Senate convenes this year, legislators will face taking up a bill that will establish new protections for public restrooms. Introduced by State Senator Phil Williams (R- Rainbow City), “The Alabama Privacy Act” seeks to protect the physical and emotional security of individuals using bathrooms and changing rooms. The legislation would call for […]

The agriculture business often represents one of the least glorified industries in America, yet a new video tribute to farmers celebrates how vital they are to our nation’s economy. Dairy company Land ‘O Lakes, which has a business presence in North Alabama, released the video ‘The Farmer’ in acknowledgement of agribusiness’s impact on society. It’s […]

With less than a week to go before Donald Trump’s cabinet appointees face confirmation hearings in the Senate, Democrats have begun to increase their attacks against the President-Elect’s picks. It’s no secret that Senator Jeff Sessions has become one of the left’s primary targets, as powerful liberal surrogates have lately ramped up a smear campaign […]

Niche.com aims to “make choosing a neighborhood, college, or K-12 school a more transparent process” by “providing reviews and insight from everyday experts.” Just in time for the spring school semester, the site has again released the top rankings in Alabama. Ranking factors considered include test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, […]

A quiet Alabama Supreme Court ruling over the holidays just delivered a major win in defense of the unborn. In a unanimous court decision Friday, the state Supreme Court sided in favor of a lawsuit against an OB/GYN accused of contributing to the death of an unborn child. While Helena mother Kimberly Stinnett’s case had […]

An effort to make changes to an independent ethics oversight panel was quickly discarded after outcry from the American people, and an impactful tweet from President-Elect Donald Trump. Now, Congressman Mo Brooks is speaking out against the measure and questioning its timing. “In my view, it is inappropriate to consider an issue of this magnitude […]