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The University of Alabama has added an international player to its 2024 football recruiting class. Justin Okoronkwo, a linebacker from Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany, is the Tide’s 11th official recruit for the upcoming class. Okoronkwo had originally verbally committed to play for Maryland, but decommited from the Terps and announced his new intentions via Twitter. I am […]

Sen. Bell: Proud of camaraderie of Legislature

June 6 marked the last day of the 2023 legislative session and the end of my first session as state senator in District 11. I realized from the beginning that this session would be a valuable learning experience. Despite being new to the Senate, I believed that I could have a meaningful impact on the […]

Tuberville: 'Keep politics out of the military'

On Monday, Senator Tommy Tuberville took to the Senate floor to reiterate his commitment to maintaining his holds on various military promotions and defended himself from political attacks related to those holds.

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Because Alabama's senior U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) will not give in to the Pentagon's lawbreaking on abortion, CNN's Kaitlan Collins is revisiting a shameful media attempt to smear Tuberville as a friend to white nationalists and the media will now follow suit

A few weeks ago, congressional testimony was released detailing two Internal Revenue Service whistleblowers claiming Hunter Biden had been given preferential treatment by the Justice Department. Soon after this was made public, Speaker (Kevin) McCarthy raised the possibility of the House beginning an impeachment inquiry into Attorney General Merrick Garland for his role in the […]

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has dismissed a story claiming Alabamians have died from the TikTok trend called boat jumping. After a false news story circulated throughout state media claiming four deaths had been attributed to the new trend, ALEA set the record straight.

Nikki Haley: Alabama to host GOP primary debate

Alabama's rising national political capital is expected to grow even more this fall. According to Republican presidential candidate, Nikki Haley, the third Republican presidential primary debate for the 2024 election is set to take place in the Yellowhammer State this October.

Alabama, Auburn home game tickets almost gone

With less than two months until college football kicks off, single game tickets for the Crimson Tide went on sale this morning. All the major rivalry games sold out almost immediately and season tickets are long gone.  Texas, Ole Miss, LSU and Tennessee are among the matchups sold out at home. Tickets to see Alabama […]

Britt urges action on passport delays

The U.S. State Department increased the processing time for new passports to 10 to 13 weeks – causing an impossible problem for travelers in Alabama and across the country. “We are working hard to get back to our pre-pandemic processing times by the end of calendar year 2023,” a State Department spokesperson said last week.  […]

Dr. Dan Sutter: COVID lab leak misinformation

The U.S. House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will hold a hearing Tuesday on “Investigating the Proximal Origin of a Cover Up.” The recent Federal District Court injunction against government censorship of social media increases this hearing’s significance. The hearing will not decide if a leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) started […]

Ainsworth: Grocery tax cut bags naysayers

Alabamians may have felt their wallets bulge a bit last month when the Legislature approved our bill that slices the sales tax on groceries in half and implements the single largest tax cut in state history.  Alabama was one of only three states that taxed groceries at the full rate – South Dakota and Mississippi […]

Elliott said he wants his legislation to be a warning to the different bureaucracies in the Yellowhammer State.

The University of Alabama in Birmingham has announced that it will be receiving $15 million in R01 grants. The new funding, provided by the National Institutes of Health, will go towards the university’s Department of Pathology.

Powerful online database available for Alabama manufacturers

Alabama businesses now have access to a solution that will help strengthen the local and domestic manufacturing supply chain.

Our help with the war in Ukraine is going so well, that Russia is totally defeated and the United States of America is now stronger because of it

Marshall led a coalition filing an amicus brief in support of a Kentucky law that bans certain gender transitioning procedures for minors. 

Radio talk show hosts Dale Jackson and Yaffee take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories.

Virginia Arata is starting a career on Alabama's Eastern Shore at the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa after an internship turns into a career opportunity,

The owner of the Wilsonville farm, Jennifer Dunbar, is on a mission to prove good eating is synonymous with good health.

The urban farm found in one of Tuscaloosa's oldest buildings

Business partners Martin Blair and Jose Izaguirre grow mushrooms on their subterranean farm inside a historic building in the heart of downtown Tuscaloosa.

The story behind one of Alabama's most significant historical landmarks

While tourists and locals alike frequent landmarks and attractions across the state, one incredibly historically rich landmark tends to fly under the radar.

Alabama ovarian cancer tags raise nearly $1.7M

Alabama is one of three states currently offering an ovarian cancer car tag — and it is changing the future of ovarian cancer research.

Reflections: No tie in July

I was in college when our pastor took two or three of us fledgling ministers to the church sanctuary and showed us how to sit up straight on the platform without slouching. “Wear a crisp white shirt and be sure your socks are long enough,” he said. “Don’t forget you speak for God.” I’ve often […]