Media members with no scruples will do unscrupulous things, they always do    Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.  

7. For months, Vice President Kamala Harris has touted the Border Patrol Union’s tepid support of the so-called “bipartisan” immigration bill, despite the union regularly calling out Harris for doing nothing about the issue for her and President Joe Biden’s entire term and now they are endorsing former President Donald Trump. The leadership of the […]

 Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

7. Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer acknowledged on his radio show that he’s heard fan complaints about wearing a t-shirt during the Vanderbilt game, though he didn’t respond strongly to the criticism. Some fans felt his casual attire lacked decorum, and it will be interesting to see if he adjusts his wardrobe for the […]



7. It is time to change the requirements that Alabama’s state and local government place public notices in newspapers, which is an unofficial subsidy, after newspaper error cost Alabama $1.76 million and delayed the final phase of the Gordo Bypass project, prompting lawmakers to consider changes to the state’s bidding process for contracts. State Sen. […]



7. In 2020, then-President Donald Trump secretly sent scarce COVID-19 tests to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was reportedly fearful of the virus. According to a new book by Bob Woodward, and breathlessly repeated as if it is a massive bombshell, Putin asked Trump to keep the gesture hidden to avoid political backlash, but the […]



7. As Israel commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 massacre, pro-Palestinian anti-Semitic student groups in the U.S., led by National Students for Justice in Palestine, organized a “day of rage,” with protests held across various campuses, President Joe Biden is suggesting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might be trying to influence the election, […]



7. Another Birmingham shooting hurt 3 people early Sunday in Birmingham’s Lakeview District, with all victims hospitalized but expected to survive. The incident occurred around 3:27 a.m. and police have not yet made any arrests, which echoes another weekend shooting with no arrests after three were killed and 17 were injured in Five Points South […]

 Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

 Porn blockers are a good thing, weirdos don’t like them.   Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, Talk 99.5, and News Radio 1440 from 10-11 a.m., and on Talk Radio 103.9 FM/730AM WUMP from 3-4 p.m.  

7. Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to hold an official press conference as the Democratic nominee, despite increasing her media appearances through interviews and campaign events. Critics argue that Harris is avoiding accountability by relying on selective interviews while staying largely inaccessible to the press, as seen in her recent response to economic policy […]



7. Alabama State Rep. Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham) pushed back on the popular narrative that guns/Glock switches are the cause of Alabama’s inner-city crime problem by explaining, in a column at Yellowhammer News, that violent crime is influenced by various social, economic, and systemic factors, including the breakdown of family structures, economic disparities, and disconnected leadership. […]



7. Alabama has reaffirmed its status as a business-friendly state, securing the No. 8 spot in Area Development’s 2024 “Top States for Doing Business” report, with top rankings in property tax environment and workforce training. This recognition highlights the state’s commitment to fostering economic growth through favorable policies and strong public-private partnerships. 6. U.S. ports […]

7. A new NBC News/Telemundo/CNBC poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump among Latino voters, but the Democratic advantage has declined to its lowest in the last four presidential cycles. Latino voters prioritize the economy and cost of living, giving Trump an edge in these areas, while Harris is preferred on temperament and […]

 Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick, take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories. Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign up for the 256 Today newsletter here. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN, […]

7. Miles College and Birmingham-Southern College have signed a purchase agreement for BSC’s 192-acre campus, following unanimous approval from both Boards of Trustees. This acquisition will expand the impact of Miles, an HBCU, and aligns with BSC’s mission of educating students for lives of service, benefiting the surrounding communities. 6. Alan Eugene Miller got very sleepy […]



7. State Rep. Ben Robbins (R-Sylacauga) believes the response from some pornography websites to Alabama’s new “Porn ID” law, which takes effect in October, confirms the need for the legislation. The law requires age verification and warnings about the dangers of pornography, and some sites have already announced they will pull their services in Alabama […]