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The entire state of Alabama cheered when the Air Force decided to base F-35 Joint Strike Fighters at Dannelly Field in Montgomery. The F-35, hailed as the U.S. military’s “most cutting-edge war machine,” has already injected millions into Alabama’s economy and is set to continue the Yellowhammer State’s rich history of military prowess. But a recent crash in South […]

Following through on an earlier threat by President Trump, US Customs and Border Protection closed road and pedestrian bridges on Sunday at the San Ysidro.

Jackson closes the show with a "parting shot" directed at Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) who is continuing to lie about voter suppression in Alabama

For 180 years, the building at the corner of Water Avenue and Washington Street has been a fixture in Selma. It survived the Civil War, the Great Depression and the Civil Rights Era turmoil in Selma. It was known a The Brantley throughout the 19th century, but that closed in the 1890s. Throughout the 1900s, […]

Data shows strong Alabama GDP growth

Alabama's economy is booming under the leadership of Governor Kay Ivey and the Republicans in the State Legislature, according to the latest data...

This appears to be the end of Trump's willful cooperation with the probe, that could mean a subpoena is coming or it could signify the end of the probe all together

States that have welcomed illegal immigrants are poised to benefit from their inclusion and if this is allowed it would incentivize policies that bring more illegal immigrants to those states.

Hart oversaw the convictions of former Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard, the deal that saw Governor Robert Bentley resign, and numerous other high-profile cases but his tactics have been questioned repeatedly and many have alleged there is something more to this move than meets the eye.

Trump, who just lost 30+ seats in the House, told Fox News' Chris Wallace, "I would give myself, I would – look, I hate to do it, but I will do it, I would give myself an A+, is that enough? Can I go higher than that?" 

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and Dr. Waymon Burke take you through this week's biggest political stories

The ALGOP is clearly ready to take on Jones, they have regularly been criticizing his moves, they have a countdown clock to the end of his term on their website and ALGOP Chairwoman Terry Lathan says, "There is a deep hunger in our state to win this seat back".

Across the United States of America, ballots are still being counted. Election results are being finalized, recounted and in some instances, changed. Politicians of both major political parties have called into question results in different states. President Donald Trump has called for the results in Florida to be certified from Election Day so Florida Governor […]

Alabama's pension problem is in a similar state, the state has up to $15 billion in unfunded liabilities face the state up to 2050 and we don't seem ready to face that issue at all.

The Madison County Democratic Party lied and said 100s of people were disenfranchised in 2016, Alabama's political media dutifully reported the story without evidence. They lied.

Republican strategists are starting to lick their wounds over the midterm losses where they lost 30+ House seats and made small gains in the Senate (losing two red states and finally flipping a few others) and they don't think the trends are good but all is not lost.

7. Hillary Clinton is allegedly running, but rising star Beto O’Rourke is flying up in the polls amongst Democrats — A new poll shows that Clinton isn’t even rating enough attention to be polled. Former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and O’Rourke are polling in the top three with Democrats. — This weekend, […]

7. The migrant caravan that we are told isn’t coming to the United States is coming to the United States — The AP reports that thousands of migrants were back on the move toward the U.S. Trains from Mexico City took them to the outskirts and they began walking north. — In unrelated news, an […]

Jackson closes the show with a "Parting Shot" directed at U.S. Doug Jones (D-AL), who should probably not buy a place in Washington D.C.

7. Democrats don’t want Nancy Pelosi as the speaker of the House — They will get her anyway — While only a small number of members have said they won’t vote for Pelosi, others are being more guarded. Most expect her to easily win the post. — The elected Democrats may break for Pelosi. More than […]

While Yellowhammer News previewed the 2020 U.S. Senate race three months ago, things are really taking shape now that Alabama's midterm election has passed.

After Planned Parenthood and allied out-of-state liberal groups spent approximately $1.5 million in dark money opposition to Amendment Two on Tuesday's...

7. Red wave in Alabama is bigger than most expected — ALGOP adds seats to supermajorities — A bloodbath for Alabama Democrats whose huge turnout yielded roughly the same number of votes as the party received in the 2017 special U.S. Senate election. Alabama Republicans swept in all statewide constitutional officers and judicial candidates on the […]

Nationally, it wasn’t the best of outcomes for the Republican Party in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Despite gaining seats in the U.S. Senate, Republicans lost control of the House of Representatives, which will inevitably have consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency. Back home in Alabama, it was a much different story. The wounds of the 2017 U.S. […]

Red wave sweeps through Alabama

Tuesday was a massive electoral victory for Alabama conservatives, from statewide contests to legislative battles, with ALGOP Chairman Terry Lathan...