On Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey joined a letter with 16 of her Republican governor counterparts calling on President Joe Biden to remove the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for international travelers to the United States. In their letter to the nation’s chief executive, the Republican governors asserted that the administration’s vaccine requirement for international travelers placed the […]

The FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate is an example of the agency holding a double standard in who it chooses to pursue, according to U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover). Congressional Republicans, along with some prominent Democrats, have called on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to immediately address the search of […]

Attorney General Steve Marshall on Tuesday announced that he had filed an amicus brief on behalf of the State of Alabama against President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 mask mandate for public transportation. The amicus brief, which joined by 22 additional states, supports a lawsuit challenging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) mask mandate that […]

Showing no signs of taking his foot off the pedal in landing federal dollars for his home state, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) announced the awarding of $27 million in U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) grants for Alabama infrastructure on Tuesday. The three Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants hold a combined […]

Wellborn Cabinet Inc. is set to invest nearly $17 million in an expansion project at the Oxford West Industrial Park. The Ashland-based cabinet manufacturer, which is one of the largest cabinet makers in North America, plans to create around 400 jobs at its 60-acre location. In a statement, Calhoun County Economic Development Council (EDC) executive […]

Monday evening, former President Donald Trump confirmed that the FBI had raided his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. According to reports, the nation’s chief law enforcement agency’s search warrant-executed raid of the 45th president’s home included the seizure of multiple boxes of documents. It has been reported that the raid was executed in part […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) on Monday announced that he had introduced a bill that would provide an additional avenue for schools to ensure student safety. The congressman’s “Securing American Classrooms Act of 2022” would utilize nearly $1 billion in unspent COVID-19 pandemic relief funds to provide grants for partnerships between schools and local law […]

Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill has joined a letter with 14 of his Republican counterparts calling on President Joe Biden to rescind an executive order relating to the administration of elections. Last year, Biden issued Executive Order 14019, called “Promoting Access to Voting.” The order mandated that the leadership of every federal agency submit […]

Nick Saban is not one to allow distractions to shift his laser-like focus from the present matter at hand. The all-time greatest college football coach’s lack of concern over matters unrelated to “The Process” extends to presidential elections, weekly AP rankings and, apparently, bar robberies. In a recent interview on “The Next Round” podcast, Saban […]

Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Senate passed the Democrat-sponsored “Inflation Reduction Act” in a partisan 51-50 vote. As the upper chamber of Congress is evenly divided on party lines, Vice President Kamala Harris provided Democrats with the tie-breaking vote. The Senate’s majority party passed the bill through the chamber’s reconciliation process, which allowed Democrats to clear […]

The U.S. Senate is currently in the process of considering amendments to the Democrat-sponsored “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” as part of a rare weekend voting marathon. The chamber’s majority party is utilizing the budget reconciliation process to move the bill through legislative hurdles, which would allow Democrats to pass the bill without having to […]

This week, the University of Alabama announced that legendary play-by-play man Eli Gold would miss the beginning of this year’s football season due to health issues. Upon learning the news, the Crimson Tide community and Gold’s media colleagues gave their best wishes and prayers to the long-serving voice of Alabama football. An effort is now […]

Auburn University’s men’s basketball team is currently in the State of Israel, where they are playing multiple exhibition games. Outside of their matchups in the sovereign Middle Eastern country, coach Bruce Pearl’s squad is touring the Holy Land, visiting locations of great importance to practicing Christians and Jews. The trip is being billed by Pearl, […]

Thursday evening, the U.S. Senate passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) to streamline the process for dependents receiving post-9/11 GI Bill benefits. The bipartisan legislation passed the upper chamber by voice vote and will now head to the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration. Thursday’s successful passage of the bill marks the […]

As the rise of “woke” culture continues to permeate throughout corporate America, a newly launched program at Troy University seeks to help students understand the fundamentals of free enterprise absent divisive political practices. Troy University’s Manuel H. Johnson Center (MJC) for Political Economy in the Sorrell College of Business recently announced the upcoming launch of […]

Maintaining its unblemished mission success rate, United Launch Alliance (ULA) has successfully delivered on a national security-related launch for the U.S. Space Force. At 5:29 CST on Thursday morning, ULA’s Atlas V rocket carrying a missile warning satellite lifted off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch was […]

The 2016 presidential election results created strife and discontent throughout factions of the political left, especially among lifestyle liberals. Shocked and horrified by then-GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s landslide victory over Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton, progressives took to atypical coping methods to deal with the election’s outcome. Alongside canceling classes and exams, elite academic […]

Birmingham-based law firm Riley & Jackson, P.C. is helping U.S. Marines and their families formerly stationed at Camp Lejeune to settle their claims over exposure to contaminated water on the base. On Wednesday, Congress passed bipartisan legislation called the “Honoring Our PACT Act,” which allows individuals who were stationed at the North Carolina base from […]

As the issue of name, image and likeness (NIL) continues to be a hot topic of debate in collegiate athletics, the U.S. Senate could soon take up legislation to offer a federal solution. The NCAA-instituted policy, which allows student-athletes to profit from their personal brand, has been subjected to immense scrutiny due to its perceived […]

The People’s Republic of China presently serves as the most pressing threat to U.S. national security and economic stability, according to U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Saks). Rogers, the lead Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, recently joined Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Night in America” to discuss the growing threat posed by the nation’s top […]

Manufacture Alabama on Tuesday announced that attorney Schuyler Espy would serve as the Alabama Pulp and Paper Council’s (APPCO) next executive director. Espy will replace current executive director Roy McAuley, who is set to retire at the end of the year after serving the council for more than two decades. Espy, an attorney with Burr […]

The distinct voice of legendary Alabama football play-by-play man Eli Gold will not be heard across radio airwaves for at least the beginning of the 2022 season. Gold, the long-serving voice of Crimson Tide football, will be sidelined due to health issues. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Jim Carabin, vice president and general […]

On Tuesday, automotive seating manufacturer Bridgewater Interiors (BWI) broke ground on a $12.5 million industrial expansion that is expected to create 35 new jobs at its Oxford facility. The company advised in a release that its capital investment would be geared toward machinery and equipment, increase in headcount, and a building expansion to support warehousing […]

Preparations are underway for United Launch Alliance to deliver on another national security-related launch for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). According to the rocket manufacturer, an Atlas V 421 rocket will launch the sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (SBIRS GEO 6) missile detection and early warning satellite. ULA’s Atlas […]