Sen. Gudger thinks it's time for Alabama to follow the lead of Trump's administration when it comes to making government more efficient.

The No. 2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide are set to host the No. 1 ranked Auburn Tigers tomorrow afternoon in what promises to be the game of the year both in the SEC and all of college basketball.

7. Alabama Athletics Director Greg Byrne has proposed a controversial solution to prevent fans from storming fields and courts after upsets: penalizing the home team with an automatic loss if fans rush the playing area. Byrne cited safety concerns, particularly after incidents involving Alabama’s football and basketball teams, and acknowledged the unpopularity of his idea while […]

Manufacture Alabama has announced the launch of Manufacturing Madness: The Coolest Thing Made in Alabama, a contest celebrating the state's best manufacturers and their top-of-the-line products.

Just a month after the inaugural launch of its New Glenn rocket, Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin said it is cutting about 10% of its workforce. The layoffs affect roughly 1,400 of the company’s nearly 14,000 employees – mostly concentrated in Florida, Texas and Washington.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Alabama announced Wednesday that ten men have pleaded guilty in connection with managing a multi-million-dollar illegal sports-betting operation. The defendants, who were part of a sprawling network known as "Red44," admitted to charges of illegal gambling and money laundering before U.S. District Judge Madeline Haikala.

Falling in love shouldn’t break the bank. More than 64,000 Americans were taken for over $1 billion in romance scams in 2023 — double the $500 million just four years earlier, according to the Federal Trade Commission. With median losses per person of $2,000, romance scams are the highest reported losses for any form of […]

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed by the Senate Thursday to be the Dept. of Health and Human Services Secretary.

The Alabama Crimson Tide is hardly the only example of a home team pulling off a big upset and having their fans run onto either the football field or the basketball court. But it’s a topic that has gained momentum over the last couple of years. With several incidents involving Alabama’s football program — who […]

On Thursday afternoon, Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter appointed State Rep. Steve Clouse (R-Ozark) as Chairman of the House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee. It was announced yesterday that State Rep. Randall Shedd (R-Fairview) will resign his seat to serve as constituent services director for Alabama Senate Pro Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman). Shedd also therefore […]

Rogers told WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," that he hopes Congress will help Trump and Musk in this effort. 

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) does not believe that Elon Musk wants to steal your Social Security check, she's lying... about everything.

On today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry break down a historic showdown in college basketball as Auburn and Alabama prepare for the first-ever 1 vs. 2 matchup in SEC history! They speculate on the future of Alabama head coach Nate Oats, discussing whether Blue Blood programs or the NBA could lure him […]

Rep. Gary Palmer believes that Democrats may now be unhappy with their choice to sabotage and steal the 2020 Presidential Election. On a call with Jeff Poor of The Jeff Poor Show on Thursday morning, the congressman from Hoover said that Democrats are second-guessing their actions which allowed Trump an additional four years to plan his return to the White House.

Life in Alabama could soon become a lot more difficult for illegal immigrants if several bills passed today by the State Senate are signed into law.  Measures to verify the immigration status of individuals in the custody of law enforcement using DNA and fingerprint analysis, invalidate the drivers licenses of immigrants issued without proof of […]

The Alabama House of Representatives paid tribute to Randall Shedd (R-Fairview) on Thursday morning, who is set to resign his seat in the lower chamber to go work for Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, a fellow Cullman lawmaker.  “Randall Shedd has been a dear friend of mine from the first day I came into […]

Nearly a week after a firearm accidentally discharged inside a second-grader’s backpack at Challenger Elementary School, questions remain about how the gun ended up in the child’s possession. The incident occurred last Thursday around 2:45 p.m. as students were being dismissed from school.

Elon Musk took to X to praise U.S. Senator Katie Britt for her hard work getting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human services across the finish line. “It’s a little after midnight in Washington, and I just finished my shift presiding on the Senate floor. We’re working through the night […]

The Alabama Policy Institute recently launched a new website and initiative aimed at informing the public about the possible consequences of expanding gambling in Alabama. API has long been an opponent of the expansion of gambling because the proposals violate all three pillars of our mission to promote free markets, limited government, and strong families. […]

With the goal of growing and reinforcing patriotism among America's youth, Rep. Dale Strong has introduced legislation that would require primary and secondary schools receiving federal funding to meet certain standards in order to continue receiving financial assistance.

7. State Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn) is offering a bill that would make college athletes’ NIL earnings tax-free in Alabama, aiming to enhance the state’s competitiveness in recruiting. Proponents of the “Competitive Edge NIL Tax Cut Act,” like Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City). argue that successful programs are those that maximize NIL opportunities, likening it […]

Blountsville Police Chief Shane Best has resigned after being placed on paid leave earlier in January amid confusion and controversy surrounding his employment status. On January 7, Best received a letter informing him that the town intended to eliminate his position due to financial difficulties.

City leaders in Birmingham are raising serious concerns about the growing backlog of criminal court cases, which is leaving many families waiting years for justice.

Birmingham, Alabama has become the official U.S. tourism partner of the English soccer club Birmingham City FC. The team's partnership with the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau, the city's official tourism and marketing organization, will last until May 2027.