7. The first College Football Playoff rankings are out and Ohio State is No. 1 with undefeated Indiana at No. 2, Texas A&M at No. 3, and Alabama at No. 4, with the top six from Big Ten or SEC teams emphasizing defensive strength over schedule. 6. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sounded like President Donald […]

7. Auburn AD John Cohen, who just signed a home-and-home deal with Notre Dame, is hilariously claiming booster influence in coaching hires as a “myth” and says he has no donor pressure and sole decision-making power post-Hugh Freeze firing, as Auburn seeks another coach; meanwhile, Alabama is potentially playoff-bound, as both programs go in different […]

The Auburn Tigers are once again at the center of the college football media universe this week after finally doing what many thought was inevitable and firing head coach Hugh Freeze. With director of athletics John Cohen beginning the new search — a search he says he and he alone will be making the final […]

These are the cash-on-hand fundraising totals each candidate reported at the end of August, in addition to any major contributions.

7. Huntsville will not stop growing and plans to annex 21,000 Limestone County acres plus use 24,000 existing to build 113,000 homes, 13 million square feet for office space, 74 million square feet for industrial, 9 million square feet retail. The state’s largest city hopes to create 120,000 jobs over 50 years with schools, I-65 […]

Alabama football is set for a pivotal stretch. Read about their chances for the SEC title and playoff implications in this week's Tide Takes.

The Alabama Democrat Party in Alabama already has a few silly candidates with various obsessions, and the media is ignoring the best one. “Chig” Martin is obsessed with pot, Will Boyd is obsessed with losing races, but JaMel Jermaine Brown is the guy with the most entertaining upside. The media needs to spend more time […]

7. Huntsville Botanical Garden’s 30-year Galaxy of Lights display, featuring a 1.5-mile choreographed trail with music and more wants to be No. 1 on USA Today‘s best botanical light shows list, a prestigious list with many important winners, including the 1941 botanical light show champions of Opp, Ala.,show (known as “The Oppossible Dream”), after two […]

Tune into Longshore and McKnight for key insights on Auburn's coaching changes and the current college football landscape.

After parting ways with Hugh Freeze, Auburn needs a new head coach. Check out our list of real candidates for the Tigers.

7. Halloween controversies were everyone and there was something for everyone to be mad about: DHS agents in L.A. wearing horror masks during raids prompting a flippant “Happy Halloween” from the agency; biracial MAGA “comedian” Brittany Venti’s blackface post sparked outrage; a left-wing influencer had one of the many Charlie Kirk assassination costumes; and teachers […]

Is the government shutdown about to wrap up? Can Colorado whine their way back to getting Space Command back? Why are Republicans even playing nice with the Alabama Education Association (AEA)? All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online all over Alabama… Mecca Musick is the CEO of 256 Today. Sign […]

7. An Illinois Democratic congressional candidate indicted after an anti-ICE protest turned violent is facing felony charges for assault and property damage during clashes that injured officers and damaged federal buildings in Chicago. 6. Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) blasted “blue communist judges” and corrupt politicians in Democrat-run cities, warning their […]

The Auburn Tigers enter the upcoming matchup against the Kentucky Wildcats at home on Saturday night with a chance to do something they have not done all season long: Start a winning streak in the conference. After a win in the first game of the season against the Baylor Bears before taking care of business […]

Now that the government shutdown is moving into its 5th week, the pain is being felt, and the Democrats are taking the heat.

Hear SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey's response to the NCAA gambling decision and his push for policy reversal in college sports.

7. After LSU fired Brian Kelly, absurd rumors began to swirl that retired Alabama legendary head coach Nick Saban could return with an offer too big for him and Miss Terry to refuse, despite his ESPN gig and on-air denials. 6. Alabama Public Television considers cutting PBS ties amid $2.8 million in federal grant losses […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide enters the bye week with a record of 7-1, winning seven straight since the week one disaster on the road against Florida State, and though Saturday’s win at South Carolina was anything but easy, it was certainly a gutsy comeback effort. A flat-looking performance on the road as a double digit […]

7. Alabama law enforcement officers arrested a suspect allegedly planning multiple acts of violence against synagogues, while a trans teen, Trinity Shockley, pled guilty to plotting a Valentine’s Day mass shooting at an Indiana high school, raising national security concerns. 6. Governor-elect National Championship-winning Coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) suggested no one should count out President Donald Trump for a […]

Stay updated with Longshore and McKnight as they analyze the Auburn win and the impacts of coaching buyouts this season.

Teacher associations are concerned about how the decline in student enrollment in Alabama public schools will impact their jobs. They are right to worry, as there will likely be a reduction in teaching jobs.The public education system is not a jobs program, but some of those discussing this believe that it is. With Alabama parents being given more options, enrollment in public schools is likely to decrease; this is the primary reason the entities, the media, and their Democrats will continue to advocate to limit the options for Alabama parents.

The American Federation of Government Employees, the largest union representing federal workers, is urging Congress to pass a clean continuing resolution to restore pay and services, as the impasse continues

Everything President Donald Trump is a 4-alarm fire for the media and their Democrats, the East Wing renovations/demolition is not any different

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) says the 27-day government shutdown is a Democratic strategy to earn political points with their far-left base