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The entire country was thrown into a firestorm last week when hip-hop artist Kanye West came out on Twitter in support of Candace Owens, a popular YouTuber under the moniker Red Pill Black and current communications director for Turning Point USA. Kanye followed up those tweets by tweeting out his affections for our current President Donald […]
Christine Cameron will meet someone at the office and they’ll talk shop and eventually they’ll ask which New York design school she went to. Parson’s? Pratt? “I’ll be like, ‘no, I went to Auburn”’–as in Auburn University in Alabama, as in home to what in recent years has quietly become one of the top fashion […]
On Wednesday, Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) and 16 other members of the House of Representatives issued a letter calling on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election by July 5. In a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives on […]
An Alabama teen wanted in a weekend shooting has been arrested on an attempted murder charge. The Montgomery Advertiser reports that Prattville police told Central Alabama CrimeStoppers that 19-year-old Dashaun Jones was arrested by Marshall County sheriff’s deputies on Tuesday. He’ll be turned over to Prattville police. Prattville Police Chief Mark Thompson says a juvenile […]
President Trump has secured the release of three Americans held prisoner in North Korea, a goodwill gesture by Kim Jong-un ahead of his planned summit with President Donald Trump. President Trump tweeted the news on Wednesday morning, saying he will be at Andrews Air Force Base at 2 a.m. Thursday to greet Pompeo and the […]
Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: ARCHAEOLOGISTS CONTINUE TO FIND AMAZING PROOF RELATED TO BIBLE TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, a new news item out of Israel’s newspaper, Haretz. Archeologists recently announced they had found a fantastically preserved seal impression that was made by a Biblical governor of Jerusalem. The seal dates from the […]
A Hawaii woman is working to put a face with the name of every fallen serviceman on the Vietnam Wall, and she is searching for photos of four men who lived in Lee County. Janna Hoehn, of Maui, said she took an interest in the project when she and her husband visited Washington, D.C., for […]
Joy and light are what Hannah Brown hopes to bring to the public through her role as Miss Alabama USA, and she hopes, as Miss USA. The Northport native began competing in pageants when she was 15 because of the opportunities for scholarships. However, she soon found that being able to share her talent, jazz […]
President Donald Trump touted the success of the three Republicans who won their state primaries Tuesday night. Trump sent out a tweet Wednesday morning congratulating voters for selecting candidates “who have a great chance of winning in November” and praised the GOP for tremendous “voter energy and excitement.” The tweet comes after the three primary […]
People hate Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. When she spoke at the Kennedy School of Government, students held up signs calling her a “white supremacist.” When she tried to visit a school, activists physically blocked her way. The haters claim DeVos knows little about education, only got her job because she gave money to Republican […]
Birmingham’s entrepreneurial and innovation landscape will be in the spotlight today, as the city hosts a national tour of supporters of early-stage startups. The Rise of the Rest bus tour passes through the Magic City, where it will make stops at the National Civil Rights Institute, the makerspace MAKEbhm, downtown business incubator Innovation Depot and […]
1. The Iran Deal is just one more campaign promise kept by the president and his record on those promises is pretty good — So far he has appointed a conservative Supreme Court Justice, cut taxes, killed the individual mandate, withdrawn from Paris Climate Accord, withdrawn from the TPP, slashed regulations, cut immigration, increased defense spending, […]
Alabama’s multifaceted biosciences industry generates $7.3 billion in economic activity annually while supporting 780 companies and nearly 48,000 direct and indirect jobs across the state, according to a new analysis by researchers at the University of Alabama.
Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: CHURCH MEDIAN AGES ARE ALARMING BUT IS THERE A PROBLEM? TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, I want to take you to a story of statistics. Statistics never tell the whole story, but they can validate that a story exists. Two simple statistics can help explain the American church: […]
Police say human remains found in Alabama have been identified as those of a man reported missing more than a year ago. Decatur police tell news outlets in a statement the remains found in Jackson County on Feb. 10 were confirmed on Friday through DNA analysis as belonging to James Robert Elliott. The Decatur man […]
Okay, Mr. or Ms. Procrastinator, this is for you. Probably barely noticed it in your busy schedule, but in a few days it will be Mother’s Day and you’ll be in panic mode because as usual you haven’t bought her a gift yet. You can admit it. So instead of being that person shopping at […]
A lawyer for an Alabama man charged with killing one of his girlfriend’s children and wounding another says the man plans to plead not guilty. AL.com reports that 25-year-old Markeise Kardel Caldwell is charged with capital murder in the beating of 4-month-old Kendrick Cole. He’s also charged with aggravated child abuse in the beating of […]
Authorities say a 9-year-old boy in Alabama has drowned, possibly after wandering into a neighbor’s pool. WSFA-TV reports Dale County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a drowning Sunday evening. They found the boy and conducted CPR until Ozark Emergency Medical Services arrived. Dale County Chief Deputy Mason Bynum says the boy was […]
Gov. Kay Ivey says Alabama is “stronger” than it was a year ago. In a campaign stop in south Alabama, she stressed improvements in the state’s economy and named companies that have announced projects in the state over the last year. Ivey became governor last year when her predecessor resigned in a scandal and is […]
At a special event held at the Rose Garden on Monday, First Lady Melania Trump revealed her new platform: Be Best. The program is set to focus on three main ideas — well-being, combating the growing opioid epidemic, and social media positivity. “As a mother and as first lady, it concerns me that in today’s […]
As a father of four, it is difficult to even contemplate a child’s life being cut short due to cancer or another terminal illness. As Danny Thomas, the founder of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, once stated, “no child should die in the dawn of life.” This powerful statement rang true recently when I met […]
President Donald Trump announced this afternoon that the United States is pulling out of the international deal with Iran that was aimed at stopping Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. “In 2015, the previous administration joined with other nations in a deal regarding Iran’s nuclear program,” said Trump. “In theory, the so-called Iran deal was […]
This might come as a surprise, but it shouldn’t — one man has been consistent and steady in the seemingly never-ending stream of Trump-fed chaos, and that is Attorney General Jeff Sessions. He has been attacked by liberals, the media (I repeat myself), Congressional Republicans, and by President Trump himself, but he just keeps on chugging along. […]
Authorities say an Alabama teen died from injuries suffered during a drive-by shooting last month. WALA-TV reports that 18-year-old Jay’Marcus Jefferson was hit by two bullets while inside a house April 24, and died four days later in the hospital. Jefferson’s dad, Reginald Jefferson, says a bullet also scraped Jefferson’s infant sister.

