The Alabama Crimson Tide earned its seventh consecutive victory on Saturday afternoon against the South Carolina Gamecocks in what was a vintage survival effort, taking a fourth quarter comeback to avoid yet another loss to an unranked team under Kalen DeBoer. By the way things started, it looked like Alabama was going to be on […]

The Auburn Tigers earned a much-needed victory on Saturday afternoon on the road against the Arkansas Razorbacks, using a very impressive second half comeback to claim a 33-24 victory. At the half, Auburn trailed 21-10 following a late Jackson Arnold pick six as the Tigers were attempting to take a lead in the red zone. […]

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore’s (R-Enterprise) bid for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 Republican primary on Monday, becoming the first sitting Senator to endorse a candidate in the race. “Barry Moore is a MAGA conservative we can count on,” Budd said. “The ongoing Schumer Shutdown is […]

Everything President Donald Trump is a 4-alarm fire for the media and their Democrats, the East Wing renovations/demolition is not any different. The mainstream media pretends this is an issue voters will care about, but it is clear they don’t even believe what they are saying. Meanwhile, the issue is being used by lunatics, some […]

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) is planning to sue former Special Council Jack Smith and other former Department Justice officials for spying on her and other Republican senators. The FBI revealed earlier this month that Smith’s team tracked the private communications and call records of nearly a dozen GOP lawmakers, including Blackburn and U.S. Senator […]

On Monday, U.S. Senator Katie Britt signed onto an ultra-timely Keep SNAP Funded Act by Republican U.S. Senate colleague Josh Hawley (R-Missouri). According to Britt, the legislation is a short, targeted bill that would appropriate money so Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits continue uninterrupted during a federal shutdown, with funding made retroactive to the […]

Last week, two additional Alabamians were nominated by President Donald Trump for service at the highest level of the federal prosecutorial system. Among them was former Alabama State Senator Phil Williams to become the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama. The nomination of he and Thomas Govan, as U.S. Attorney for the Middle […]

It’s a familiar courtroom for suspended Lauderdale County Circuit Judge Gil Self. For years, he sat in the Judge’s chair presiding over trials. Now, he is sitting in a different seat, the defendant’s chair as the accused. A trial starts this week at the Lauderdale County courthouse in Florence. Self stands accused of 16 felony […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is calling for immediate and decisive action to address violent crime in Montgomery, Alabama, particularly following a downtown mass shooting earlier this month that killed two and injured 12 others. In a call with in-state reporters last week, Tuberville expressed alarm over the recent violence and the decision to release one […]

7. President Donald Trump ended speculation about running as a vice-presidential candidate in 2028, leaving the door open with a noncommittal response that has fueled political speculation. Vance/Rubio 6. ALGOP Chairman John Wahl highlighted a positive conversation with the Alabama Education Association, claiming assurance that the teachers’ union will not push for regulations on homeschool families. […]

In the SEC, it just means more, and that is especially true for fans of the Alabama Crimson Tide. On3 released a list of the most-watched teams in college football by averaging out their ratings for each game including both the primetime showdowns and lackluster cupcakes, and Alabama has been the most watched team in […]

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is inviting members of the Alabama shrimping industry and the public to weigh in on a new shrimp fishery management plan. The agency’s Marine Resources Division will host two listening sessions in November to collect input from stakeholders before the plan is finalized. “The Alabama shrimp […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) believes that members of Congress should use their oversight authority to investigate issues related to accountability and transparency in the sports industry. Sports gambling drew fresh scrutiny this week as the FBI announced two new criminal cases involving six people, that includes current and former NBA players, arrested in an […]

Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday welcomed 48 trooper trainees set to graduate from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Training Center, commending their service and emphasizing the state’s commitment to public safety. Gathered on the steps of the Alabama Governor’s Mansion, the soon-to-be troopers were personally greeted by Ivey, who offered words of gratitude, congratulations, […]

The Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Wild Game Cook-Off Series returned to the place of its origin last week with its annual trip to the Alabama Gulf Coast. The first AWF Wild Game Cook-Off took place in the fall of 1996 in Mobile. The event was such a success that the concept quickly spread across the […]

When it comes to governing and how it affects your daily life, the most important vote you cast is for mayor of your city. Most of our elections for mayor and city council were held in August. As is usually the case, the incumbents were reelected to most mayorships and city council. There were some […]

This weekend brings one of the city of Birmingham’s most beloved traditions back to Legion Field. The Magic City Classic between the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and the Alabama State Hornets has been played every year as an uninterrupted, annual tradition since 1945 at Legion Field every year. It is the largest historically black college and […]

It’s another weekend in the fall across the South and things are heating up in the Southeastern Conference. The calendar is on the cusp of turning to November, and every game is going to have significant meaning from here on out. As Alabama prepares to face South Carolina in a road test and potential trap […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) questioned entrepreneur and television star Mark Cuban on the cost of prescription drugs in a Special Committee on Aging hearing on Wednesday. In 2022, Cuban, who previously starred in 15 seasons of ABC’s Shark Tank, co-founded Cost Plus Drugs, a public benefit corporation focused on selling prescription drugs at dramatically […]

U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) believe that essential government workers should be paid even during this current federal government shutdown. Democrats blocked the Shutdown Fairness Act of 2025 Thursday, a Republican-sponsored bill to pay active-duty members of the military and other essential federal employees who have been required to work during […]

Is the government shutdown about to wrap up? Can Republicans take back the Alabama State House District 10 seat in 2026? Can AJ McCarron duplicate the success of Governor-elect National Championship-winning coach U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn)? All this and more on Alabama Politics This Week, on TV, radio, and online all over Alabama… Mecca […]

Former Alabama Crimson Tide national championship-winning quarterback AJ McCarron made some huge headlines this week when he announced he would be running for lieutenant governor of the state of Alabama in 2026. McCarron — who is a native of Mobile — had been toying with a run for political office, but now it becomes official […]

Auburn University has been named one of the top 20 universities in the nation in a new ranking that emphasizes free speech, ideological diversity, and economic value. Auburn ranked No. 15 nationally in the 2025 City Journal College Rankings, placing ahead of elite institutions including Stanford University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute […]

When a new candidate is running against an incumbent for the Alabama legislature, the mayors of the large cities in the district rarely go openly with the challenger. That isn’t the case in House District 95. The newcomer is business owner Joe Freeman of Gulf Shores. He is challenging State Rep. Francis Holk-Jones (R-Foley). Freeman […]