U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said he still hasn’t decided whether to run for governor or run for another term in the Senate. Yellowhammer News confirmed last month that Tuberville told a group of donors at a private event on that his mind is officially made up and that he will run for governor. Despite […]

President Donald Trump’s FBI Director is telling people to visit Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville if they want to see what a top of the line law enforcement center really looks like. U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville), Vice Chairman of Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee, spoke with FBI Director, Kash Patel, Wednesday regarding the Bureau’s Fiscal […]

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth let it be known that he’s not happy with those in the Legislature who caved to lobbyist pressure and didn’t pass a bill over religious liberty in Alabama public schools. The measure would offer public school students the ability to participate in off-campus religious and character instruction during school hours. State […]

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) is defending his colleague State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) against criticism about a bill regarding In vitro fertilization (IVF). Yarbrough filed HB518, also known as the Prenatal Equal Protection Act among other bills on personal choice and pro-life issues. The legislation was assigned to the Health Committee chaired by Lee. […]

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is introducing legislation to pass a bill that would create a tax deduction for overtime wages up to $10,000 for individuals and $20,000 for married couples. Sounds like a great idea. It actually sounds familiar. Where have we seen this before? Tuberville was with U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kans.) in […]

State Rep. Debbie Wood (R-Valley) is pushing for her election audit bill to pass the Alabama Senate with only three days remaining in the 2025 regular legislative session. If passed, HB30 would require the judge of probate of each county to conduct a post-election audit after every county and statewide general election to determine the […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is taking a victory lap after the plaintiffs decided to drop their challenge to Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act. “We uncovered the truth. We exposed the scandal. We won,” Marshall said. “Alabama led the way, and now all families are safer for it.” The law makes it a […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) praised President Donald Trump’s latest Executive Order that pauses federal government funding of National Public Radio (NPR), but once again called on his colleagues to make it law. Trump’s order instructs the Corporation of Public Broadcasting (CPB) and all executive departments and agencies to cease Federal funding for NPR and […]

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is weighing the options for his political future in the Yellowhammer State. It was widely expected that Ainsworth would announce his intention to run for Governor of Alabama, but now there’s speculation that he will run for U.S. Senate. The possible change comes at reporting indicated that U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville […]

President Donald Trump told University of Alabama graduates Thursday night that they — not Ivy League elites — would define the future of America. Less than 24 hours later, he followed up that message with his administration moving to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status. “Graduates of the Alabama of 2025, standing here before you in […]

President Donald Trump told the University of Alabama students Thursday that they are blessed to have lived and studied in “the great state of Alabama.” Trump gave a commencement address to the class of 2025 at special event that was created before graduation ceremonies, which begin on Friday. While Trump used some portions of the […]

Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl believes that every Alabamian, including Democrats, should be honored that President Donald Trump is giving a commencement address in the Yellowhammer State this week. Trump is scheduled to address at the University of Alabama’s spring commencement ceremony this evening. Some Democrat leaders in the state and at the University […]

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) thinks President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have been a big success. ?? 100 Days In: President Trump is delivering results. From securing the border to restoring energy independence, we’re back on the right track. Read my full update on what’s been accomplished so far and what’s ahead: […]

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) batted down speculation Tuesday that he might run for a potentially-open U.S. Senate seat in 2026 if U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) runs for Governor of Alabama, saying bluntly, “No,” when asked. “I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I’m too old for the Senate,” Palmer told Dale Jackson on […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says the social media app TikTok doesn’t have nearly enough protections for the children that use it. Marshall announced Tuesday that the State has filed a lawsuit against social media company TikTok Inc., and its parent company, ByteDance Inc., for exploiting children, addicting them to harmful content, and lying about […]

Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl called on State House Representatives to pass a bill that would require schools teach the “success sequence” in the Yellowhammer State. According to the bill, the curriculum is a “three-pronged framework for youths and young adults based on research from diverse institutions,” which says that “individuals who complete at […]

Alabama’s Republican delegation in Washington, D.C. believes President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have been a success — especially when it comes to securing the southern border. According to the White House, illegal border crossings are down 95%, and illegal immigrant “gotaways” are down 99%. https://t.co/p8wFxY4bdV — The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 28, […]

Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl believes the U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is going to run for governor and will probably win the contest easily. While Tuberville has not officially announced his candidacy yet, Yellowhammer News confirmed this week that his mind is made up and he will run for the position. Wahl discussed […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) expressed frustration Thursday after seeing the news that an illegal immigrant is going to be released from prison six years early. In 2022, Oscar Eduardo Ortega-Anguiano was convicted of two counts of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. According to Fox News, Ortega-Anguiano will be released by California state government on […]

Both of Alabama’s U.S. Senators are lauding the efforts by federal officials to get certain types of artificial dyes out of America’s food supply. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary Tuesday in announcing a plan to phase out certain food dyes […]

Many of Alabama’s political leaders are excited that President Donald Trump will be giving the commencement address at the University of Alabama on the evening of May 1. The school officially confirmed on Tuesday that Trump will deliver the address at Coleman Coliseum. RELATED: President Donald Trump to deliver 2025 University of Alabama commencement address […]

Kidnapping hoaxer Carlee Russell informed the court on Tuesday that she has only paid $500 of the $18,000 she owes in restitution for faking her kidnapping in 2023. Russell had claimed that she had been mysteriously abducted on the side of an Alabama highway near Hoover. Eventually it was revealed that she made up the […]

During a speech on the House floor last Thursday, State Rep. Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) gave a ringing endorsement of a bill that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in schools. “These are principles that our children need,” Sellers said. “And even if it’s just looking at it on the wall to remind them […]

Members of Alabama’s Congressional delegation mourned the passing of Pope Francis Monday morning. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and His Church,” said Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo. The Vatican confirmed Monday afternoon […]