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Defeated Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore is opening the door to a possible return to politics. Moore told reporters at a news conference Monday that he doesn’t plan to run for anything, including governor at this time. But Moore issued a statement Thursday saying plans change. It quotes Moore as saying he won’t be reluctant […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to create a new faith-based initiative ensuring the government’s cooperation with religious communities. Trump unveiled the Establishment of a White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative in a Rose Garden ceremony on the National Day of Prayer, according to Religion News Service. The executive order established the White […]
A member of President Trump’s cabinet was in Mobile this week, meeting with city officials and local business owners. Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, stopped by the Port City on his way to Florida for a “Jobs & Digital Opportunity Tour.” Pai stopped by the port, where he championed high-speed internet as […]
No one makes it through life without regrets. The split-second decision we wish we could take back, the risk we never should have taken, the people we failed to prioritize—these are the moments that open our eyes to our need for a fresh start. Unfortunately, not everyone gets a second chance. Right now, there are 22,401 adults in […]
Conservative author Matt Walsh slammed the Boy Scouts of America for dropping the word “boy” from its name and accused the organization of selling out to liberal interests. “I know that this is a truth that upsets people these days because any obvious truth does, but boys are different than girls,” Walsh said on “Fox […]
Every day a member of the media whines about how their profession is under attack. These attacks generally consist of people telling them that their stories are biased and that they are untrustworthy. Some of this criticism is fair, much of it is not. But what is clear, at least in Alabama, is that the […]
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey continues to outpace her GOP challengers in fundraising ahead of the June primary. In fundraising reports filed Wednesday, Ivey has raised a total of $3.6 million. Ivey became governor last year when her predecessor resigned. While she has begun spending on television ads, she has $1.7 million remaining going into the […]
Police in Alabama have arrested two men following a shooting at a Selma gas station that left one dead and two wounded, and are searching for two more. The Selma Police Department says 30-year-old Jimmie Lee Tyus and Darryl Davuntay Kennedy are wanted on charges including murder. Twenty-year-old Jeffery James Bennett Jr. and 21-year-old Vincent […]
Listen to the 10 min audio Read the transcript: SHOULD TRUMP GET PEACE PRIZE FOR NORTH KOREAN TALKS? TOM LAMPRECHT: Harry, Sky News is reporting that the president of South Korea, President Moon, has said President Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize. “What we need is only peace,” Mr. Moon told a room […]
One Alabama county’s schools may be getting stashes of nonlethal weapons and first-aid supplies for their classrooms. Autauga County Schools Superintendent Spence Agee says the stashes would enhance security in case of a shooter. The Montgomery Advertiser reports the weapons and supplies would be kept in secure lockboxes with fingerprint scanners. The lockbox would automatically […]
Spring professional football returns in 2019 with the Alliance of American Football (AAF). I am very excited about this and think that the league has an excellent chance to be successful. The AAF’s potential also illustrates one of economics’ most difficult challenges. The Alliance’s eight teams will play a ten game season beginning after the […]
Evangelist turned Republican gubernatorial hopeful Scott Dawson said if people are surprised to see him running for governor, they are not alone. In a way, he is too. Dawson said in an interview that he got in the race because he was tired of the state being embarrassed by scandals and corruption.
Election night this November is probably going to be a win for Democrats. That’s how it usually goes in midterm elections – the party that won the White House suffers a setback two years later. It won’t help the GOP’s cause with President Donald Trump, still underwater in approval polling and a revved-up Democratic Party […]
Why does American journalist Abby Martin report for media run by socialist murderers? Martin once worked for RT, Russia’s state-run news network. Now she’s got a similar gig at teleSUR, an anti-capitalist, pro-socialist news network funded by Latin American leftists. I’d never heard of teleSUR before researching this week’s YouTube video. But teleSUR matters because […]
Hundreds of people are expected to gather at Avondale Park in Birmingham on Saturday, May 5th to workout for a great cause. Birmingham based Neverthirst and Iron Tribe Fitness will partner to host the 9th annual Workout for Water, their largest fundraising campaign of the year. This year’s goal is to raise $450,000 to serve […]
The Chambers County Development Authority announced that WestRock Co. plans an investment in its manufacturing operation in Lanett that will increase the facility’s competitiveness and position the area for job growth. Atlanta-based WestRock, a provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, will expand its Chambers County operation to accommodate an increase in business, as well […]
1. Former Trump campaign aide says the Special Counsel’s focus is Russian collusion, President Donald Trump lies again — Michael Caputo says Mueller’s team knows “more about the Trump campaign than anyone who ever worked there” and says they are still very much interested in collusion. — Trump and his team continue to make his life worse […]
More than 85 state and national pro-life groups as well as 41 senators and 153 congressmen and women are calling on Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to revise Title X family planning rules. “The pro-life grassroots are furious with the inability of the Republican-controlled Congress to stop taxpayer funding of abortion and abortion […]
Alabama has only a small number of illegal immigrants enrolled in a quasi-amnesty program created by former President Barack Obama’s administration, but that did not stop the state from joining the legal effort to tear it down. Alabama this week was one of six states to sign on to a lawsuit led by Texas against […]
Alabama law officers are investigating the death of an inmate at the Walker County Jail. Al.com reports that 37-year-old Bryan Michael Freeman died at the jail Tuesday afternoon. Authorities said he’d been booked into the jail April 23, after Jasper police arrested him on two warrants for failing to appear in court.
Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, billed as a celebration of the First Amendment and a tribute to journalists who “speak truth to power,” has to be the worst advertisement in memory for our national press corps. Comedian Michelle Wolf, the guest speaker, recited one filthy joke after another at the expense of President Trump […]
Birds of a feather flock together, so President Donald Trump and Kanye West aren’t an unlikely pair. They deserve each other. Arrogant … check. Deplorable views on women … check. Unafraid to thumb their chins at bashers … check. I wouldn’t want my sons to be like either man, but I can give an appreciative […]
Ballots this November will offer Alabama a chance to authorize the display of the Ten Commandments on public property. Here are two quick thoughts on the issue: The Ten Commandments are important, and we are bound to keep them. “In fidelity to Scripture and in conformity with the example of Jesus, the tradition of the […]
A major pharmaceutical company is donating 1,744 devices that contain an overdose-reversing drug to Alabama’s volunteer rescue squads to combat the opioid crisis. Kaleo Inc. announced the donation of 872 boxes, which include two devices, to the state’s rescue vehicles at a press conference at the Alabama State Capitol Wednesday. The Evzio device auto-injects the […]

