University of Alabama in Huntsville: A Thriving Hub of Innovation, Excellence, and Community Impact The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is a premier institution of higher education, marked by academic excellence, groundbreaking research, and a powerful commitment to actively engaging within the community. With a current student population of 8,564, UAH continues to grow […]

Former NASA executive Jonathan Pettus has been hired as executive director of the Auburn University Applied Research Institute in Huntsville. Pettus worked for 27 years at NASA, where he served in a variety of executive leadership roles including as NASA’s chief information officer and as the associate director of Marshall Space Flight Center. Before joining […]

The Trump administration has sent an email to 3 million federal employees, encouraging them to take a "deferred resignation" or risk layoffs, a move critics say echoes Elon Musk’s past corporate strategies and is legally dubious, but these same entities defended President Joe Biden's vaccine mandates under the premise that he is the chief executive, a fight they won and then lost after it was relevant and executed

If at first you don’t succeed, try again. And that’s what Sens. Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville are doing in their fight to protect American fishermen. Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tuberville (R-Auburn)

In a call with reporters Wednesday, Senator Tommy Tuberville reaffirmed his staunch support of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ahead of a key committee hearing tomorrow. Kennedy, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, will be appearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to lay out his vision for the future of the agency should he be confirmed.

On Tuesday, the Birmingham Board of Education responded to an application submitted by the Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School (AAHS) in Bessemer to open a campus in the city. The Board turned down the request.

Scammers like to repackage tried-and-true schemes with new twists to attack the innocent. Year after year, the descriptions and nuances change slightly, but many of the attack vectors look much the same as in years past. Often, it’s just the fraudsters repackaging an old scheme with a new bow. Everyone with an opinion publishes what […]

Birmingham's AT&T Microwave Tower may soon have a new assignment.In a press release, AT&T announced that it has struck a real estate deal worth over $850 million. The corporation will be selling 74 underused properties to development firm Reign Capital while keeping access to the parts needed for its network operations.

Calling it an "incredible first step," Senator Katie Britt announced Wednesday afternoon that President Donald Trump has signed into law the Laken Riley Act. The legislation, introduced and sponsored in the Senate by Britt, mandates that any illegal immigrants guilty of theft, burglary, larceny, and/or shoplifting must be detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Auburn Tigers have one of the most popular mascots in all of collegiate athletics with Aubie the Tiger showcasing his personality every week in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Last week, at the UCA Division I-A College National Championship, Aubie proved that he’s more than just an encourager of the football team, he’s also a talented performer. […]

With the White House, Senate, and Congress now under Republican rule, bills blocked for months and even years by a Democrat-controlled upper chamber now have renewed momentum.

U.S. Reps. Mike Rogers (R-Saks) and Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) are lauding some recent executive orders by President Donald Trum

CNN's Jake Tapper, the media, and their Democrats demand cheap labor of illegals

It’s a big week in the state of Alabama as far as the NFL Draft goes with professional scouts, coaches, decision makers, and even owners making their way down to Mobile for the Reese’s Senior Bowl to get a look at some of the best of the best type players who expect to be drafted […]

In today’s episode of Longshore and McKnight, John and Barry analyze the latest developments in college football and the NFL, with a heavy focus on Alabama’s program under new head coach Kalen DeBoer. They dissect DeBoer’s comments about a “different internal feel” at Alabama, suggesting the program is shifting away from past influences as it […]

The Alabama Policy Institute launched a new website and initiative aimed at informing the public about the possible consequences of expanding gambling in Alabama this week. 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 […]

The North Alabama men’s basketball team is among the most storied of any in the state. Established in 1932, the Lions competed at the Division II level for the first 86 years of their existence. During that period, they reached 14 NCAA Tournaments, appeared in five Final Fours, and became one of just ten DII […]

Rob Green, a trusted advisor to many lawmakers and officials across state government, is returning to the private sector with Jeff Rabren’s quiet, yet viciously-effective firm, Red Level Strategies. Rabren announced an expansion of the firm’s practice with the addition of Green as Director of External and Public Affairs. “Red Level is pleased to welcome […]

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling out discount retailer Costco for pushing policies that he believes are discriminatory.

A veteran advisor to Alabama’s elected officials in both Washington, D.C. and Montgomery, Jordan Howard was recently named to a strategic spot at the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) where he will coordinate partnerships central to the mission of the state’s business future. As Vice President of Strategic Alliances for EDPA, Howard will cultivate […]

7. Hotel workers in Dothan, Ala., rescued a female juvenile from a kidnapping attempt, prompting police to arrest 46-year-old Stephen Ayers. The victim reported that Ayers made unwanted sexual advances, touched her inappropriately, and forced her into a hotel room when she tried to leave. Ayers was charged with first-degree kidnapping and sexual abuse and […]

The Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (BCBS) have launched dueling advocacy groups over a proposal that would allow ALFA to offer healthcare benefits to their members.  ALFA launched a web and social media presence for Alliance For Affordable Healthcare and BCBS for Protect Alabama’s Quality Coverage.  While no […]

The Poarch Creek Indians have proudly appointed Chris McGhee as their new Fire Chief, marking a significant milestone in his 16-year journey with the department. McGhee will assume the duties previously held by former Fire Chief Ronnie Jackson. McGhee’s leadership, experience, and deep connection to his heritage make him a dedicated Tribal Citizen and an inspiring figure within the community.

You may not know it, but Alabama is powering the future of mobility, playing pivotal roles in automotive technology, space exploration, aircraft production, and shipbuilding. From assembling electric vehicles (EVs) and rockets to producing world-class passenger jets, Alabama’s industries are shaping the technologies of tomorrow. Consider these highlights: Alabama auto plants produce over 1 million […]