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7. Recent state test results show that many Alabama elementary school students struggle with math, with fewer than half of third through fifth graders achieving proficiency, a new law seeks to change that even without immediate consequences to students and schools that the Alabama Literacy Act used to motivated an increase in reading scores. To […]

7. To prove it runs in the family, Vice President Kamala Harris’s husband is a man who looks like he bemoans “toxic masculinity.” Like most male feminists, he is a fraud. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff has now admitted to having an extramarital affair during his first marriage, contributing to its breakup. 6. Former President Donald […]

 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. Not a single Democrat, Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden included, has talked about a male, intersex, or transgender athlete being able to beat down a female athlete at the Olympics or paralyze a high school volleyball player. Former President Donald Trump’s campaign was not as shy, “President Trump has been unequivocally clear that […]

Over the weekend, the Auburn Tigers received a huge commitment from Mobile (Saraland), AL’s Antonio Coleman, a 4-star defensive tackle for the Saraland Spartans who helped the team win the 2022 6A state title and reach the title game once again in 2023. But for Auburn, that wasn’t even the best part. The Tigers were […]

7. The Olympics can have a large portion of the opening ceremony mocking Christians and the degenerates of the world will rally to defend them, but if a sportscaster makes a silly comment, they will be run out of the event and fired from their job. Longtime swimming commentator Bob Ballard was removed from Eurosport’s […]

7. Hamas’s political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in a strike in Tehran, marking a significant escalation in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, and Israel and Hezbollah, Israel and its neighbors, and Israel and the American Left. This follows the assassination of Hezbollah’s top military commander in Lebanon. Haniyeh’s death is a major blow […]

7. Because the Kamala Harris campaign for president has been openly lying about The Heritage Foundation’s “Project 2025,” they sent 21 misleading tweets in the last week-plus, even though President Trump said, “I don’t know anything about it. I don’t want to know anything about it” 10 days ago. The media and their Democrats are […]

7. Alabama’s beaches are a major tourist attraction, in fact they are THE largest tourist attraction, with Baldwin County accounting for about 35% of the state’s tourism revenue. In 2023, 6.5 million visitors went to the Gulf Coast, spending nearly $7 billion, particularly during peak the peak like Fourth of July, Memorial Day, and Labor […]

 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 […]

7. Amtrak’s pointless and expensive passenger rail service is set to return to Mobile after City Councilman Josh Woods changed his stance, providing the needed majority vote. This agreement involves a funding and ground lease arrangement with Amtrak, allowing for two daily round trips between Mobile and New Orleans is for 3 years and Woods […]

Vice President Kamala Harris is facing major headwinds going into the 2024 election, according to a GOP strategist with the polling and analytics company Cygnal. The presumptive Democrat nominee for president has continued to see her approval ratings drop among certain demographics throughout the country, per Republican pollster John Rogers. “As our polling at Cygnal […]

7. The war in Ukraine may be coming to an end with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasizing the need to end the conflict “as soon as possible” during a meeting in Kyiv with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin after Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention where he signaled he would end the […]

7. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has now conveniently acknowledged possessing transcripts of President Joe Biden’s interviews with biographer Mark Zwonitzer after previously denying it as part of cover-up related to Robert Hur’s investigation into Biden’s handling of classified documents post-vice presidency. The DOJ revealed it had six electronic files with 117 pages of verbatim […]

Alabama’s housing market has recorded five consecutive months of significant growth according to the June 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report. The analysis, released monthly and annually by the Alabama Association of REALTORS, showed that the state recorded 5,423 home sales marking a 4.1% increase from May The analysis, released monthly and annually by […]

7. Rev. Allan Kendrick of Oasis of Praise church in McCalla addressed the tragic killings of his wife, grandson, and four children by his grandson Brandon Allan Kendrick II during his Sunday sermon. Kendrick recounted his grandson’s troubled life, marked by severe abuse and inadequate mental health care. Despite the tragedy, Kendrick emphasized his faith, […]

Earlier this year, the Alabama Legislature advanced a bill that would issue a one-time fix for a timeline issue between the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention and the Alabama Secretary of State’s deadline for party candidates to qualify for the presidential election in November 2024. State Democrats came forward after Secretary of State Wes […]