7. There seems to be some suggestion that momentum is with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after some high-profile endorsements in Iowa this week (Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats). Trump, who appears to be up big in all Iowa polls, is not taking this too well. 6. Riverfront Rumble co-captain Damieon Pickett, […]

Every Tuesday we present “The Auburn Corner,” where we break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. In this week’s edition, Auburn is coming off one of the worst losses in program history. But in the larger picture, it can erase that loss from history with an Iron Bowl victory […]

 Tommy Tuberville vs. Elon Musk? Not really. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

Former U.S. Attorney Jay Town thinks a new ruling by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals could result in another change to Alabama’s congressional map by 2026. The federal appeals court issued a ruling Monday declaring that only the U.S. government can sue under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The case […]

Medical cannabis advocates are welcoming news of a proposed settlement of the myriad of lawsuits brought against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC). The proposed settlement would allow the AMCC to move forward with its timeline to make new cannabis license awards in December. The Commission previously made awards in June and August, but those awards have […]

7. Twitter CEO Elon Musk sues Media Matters because they got advertisers to bail on Twitter. Media Matters’ issues don’t stop there, Texas’ Attorney General is coming after them too. 6. Thanksgiving dinner is slightly less expensive this year than the record-high costs this year and the media wants you to thank President Joe Biden […]

Every Monday, you can read Tide Takes, where we’ll get into a different topic on the Crimson Tide, break down the previous game, preview the upcoming game, and everything in between. In this week’s edition, Alabama hits the road for Iron Bowl week in a place where Nick Saban is 4-4 in his tenure in […]

Alabama needs a law on police-involved shooting videos. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

As Thanksgiving Day approaches, many in Alabama might see reduced prices of several holiday staples. After 2022’s record high national costs, families from across the country can now look forward to celebrating the holiday for a smaller price. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 38th annual survey, the average cost of this year’s holiday […]

Most observers expected the Alabama Public Library Service to formally disaffiliate from the controversial American Library Association, last week. In fact, Gov. Kay Ivey called for the state’s libraries to disaffiliate from the national organization. And, last month, Director Nancy Pack acquiesced to the governor. However, last Thursday, the public libraries postponed the vote to […]

7. Auburn loses a game that should not have even been close and pays $1.85 million for the honor. Alabama continues to control their own destiny ahead of the Iron Bowl. 6. Debates over arming the Ukrainian and Israeli militaries rage on with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying, “[o]ur supplies have decreased” and President Joe […]

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 and […]

Purchasing a home in Alabama continues to be a challenge even as the state remains more affordable than the rest of the United States, according to a recent report from the Alabama Center for Real Estate. In the third quarter report of the Alabama Housing Affordability Index, Alabama recorded an affordability score of 119, while […]

The Auburn Tigers lost a stunner today, falling 31-10 to the New Mexico State Aggies in a game that Auburn was favored by 25 points and paid New Mexico State $1.85 million to play in. It’s ironic that earlier this week, we talked about the fact that it was 16 years ago that Nick Saban […]

In the annual pre-Iron Bowl tune-up game, the Alabama Crimson Tide got off to a fast start and did not look back in its 66-10 victory over FCS opponent UT-Chattanooga. It was the final home game of the season as well as Senior Day for the Crimson Tide, with Jase McClellan, Jermaine Burton, Roydell Williams, […]

You can bet that’s a paddlin’. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

7. It turns out Bud Light paid transactivist Dylan Mulvaney $185,000 to completely destroy their brand and they lied about it to their audience claiming they only made him a special can as a “gift.”  6. Murderer killed after 30-plus years on death row. 5. The state library board listened to a man in a […]

 The National Anthem needs to be heard in schools. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe has had quite the meteoric rise this season – on and off the field. After the Texas loss, per On3, Milroe had an NIL valuation of roughly $232,000. Of course, $232,000 as a college athlete is a ridiculous amount of money and nothing to snuff about. But over the last 10 […]

The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama (PARCA) is a nonpartisan research organization focused on helping state and community leaders make better-informed public policy decisions. After several years of consecutive growth, a new analysis of state tax revenues predicts the era of big budget increases may be coming to an end. The Public Affairs Research Council of […]

7. After close to 300,000 people gathered on the National Mall with no incident to oppose anti-Semitism, a much smaller crowd of pro-Hamas protestors came together the next day to wreak havoc at the DNC headquarters in Washington, D.C. They even forced the U.S. House office buildings to be closed. 6. ALGOP Chairman John Wahl […]

When the latest batch of the College Football Playoff rankings dropped last night, it wasn’t a big surprise to see the Alabama Crimson Tide remain ranked at No. 8. In fact, the only real shakeup among the true contenders was seeing the Georgia Bulldogs jump over Ohio State for the top spot in the polls. […]

 The Bubba Copeland saga rolls along. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 to 11 a.m.

7. Everyone wants to fight in Washington, this includes former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) who allegedly attacked Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) tried to square-up on Teamster leader Sean O’Brien, and U.S. Reps. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) got into it over Moskowitz’ defense of the Biden crime family. […]