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Strong criticized President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Wednesday over the plea deal made with the president's son.

Reed, Scofield: Protecting conservative values

The 2023 legislative session proved to be another successful and productive one for the Alabama Senate Republicans. We effectively utilized all 30 legislative working days with 340 bills filed in the Senate. We welcomed four newly elected Republican senators at the start of the year and passed key legislation that will continue to make Alabama […]

The game is fixed against Alabama and Republicans

With a workforce of “unmatched grit,” Gadsden will be the home of a micro-modular reactor manufacturing facility. Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. said it plans to invest $232 million to locate a facility in Gadsden to produce its industry-leading Micro-Modular Reactor. The highly automated MMR Assembly Plant (MAP) will manufacture, assemble, test and inspect the […]

The U.S. News and World Report recently ranked Children's Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham among the best children's hospitals in the entire country. This is the 14th year in a row that the Report has named the hospital as a part of the distinguished group.

HudsonAlpha, gener8tor host AgTech showcase

An event that is designed to help startups within the AgTech industry is set to take place at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. The event, the AgTech Investment Accelerator Showcase, will feature five startup companies including Terra Bioforge, Khepra, OmniVis, SAVRpak and Bloom Labs.

Crews spray foam to protect spacecraft hardware

Teams at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville have completed applying a spray-on foam insulation to the launch vehicle stage adapter (LVSA) for the Artemis III mission, NASA announced. The LVSA is a cone-shaped piece of hardware that connects the SLS rocket’s upper and lower stages and partially encloses the engine of the interim […]

Since taking office, Sen. Tommy Tuberville has been at the forefront of combating the push by China to gain influence within the United States. In his latest effort, Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently introduced bipartisan legislation that would block Chinese ownership of American crypto companies. Tuberville sent oversight letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission and the […]

It's not every day that a father looks at his crackhead son's plea deal on tax, drug, and gun charges, and says, "I am very proud of my son", but President Joe Biden did it yesterday

Lawmakers chosen for redistricting process

State lawmakers are gearing up for a special session to redraw the state’s congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the current map violates the Voting Rights Act.  A three-judge federal district court ordered the Legislature to pass a new congressional district map by July 21. If the Legislature fails to meet this […]

A member of the Houston County Board of Registrars has been removed from office, according to Secretary of State Wes Allen. In a news release, Allen said he removed Dorothy Robbins from the Houston County Board of Registrars as a result of multiple violations. “We simply will not allow someone who has operated in this […]

It’s not quite the movie “Field of Dreams,” but Major League Baseball is coming to Birmingham next year. The oldest professional ballpark in the United States, a field where dreams of the likes of Willie Mays, Hank Aaron and Cool Papa Bell were realized, is hosting the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants. Major […]

Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl says school choice is moving forward but it didn't even come up in a year with a massive budget surplus.

Aerojet Rocketdyne in Huntsville was awarded a two-year, $23.8 million contract by Lockheed Martin to provide motors for the Javelin missile, which is built in Troy. Javelin is a versatile, one-person, portable, and multi-purpose weapon system that provides the capability to defeat a broad spectrum of threats under all conditions. Aerojet Rocketdyne produces the motor […]

For Birmingham Legion F.C. its been an amazing few weeks. The team made history in late May when it took down Charlotte F.C., an MLS team, and as of today gained a very notable member of its ownership club.

The University of Alabama announced earlier this month that it will begin renovations and the re-opening on the historic University Club. The club, which is located just a short walk from campus and Bryant-Denny Stadium was built in 1834.

Dynetics of Huntsville has completed a large-scale test for its Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB) program, Leidos announced. The program increases the speed of testing for commercially available hypersonic systems. The program also called for the creation of an experimental glide body that will allow the team to gather data on and validate […]

Giddyup! Stallions out to defend USFL title

The defending USFL champions, the Birmingham Stallions, are set to defend their title after becoming the first team in the league to clinch a playoff spot. The Stallions (8-2), the South Division's No.1 seed, will be taking on the New Orleans Breakers (7-3), the division's No. 2 seed, in a rematch of the South Division's championship, this Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, in Birmingham at Protection Stadium.

Alabama continues to affirm its position as one of the most military-friendly states in the U.S. as new bills are signed into law, according to Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth. The package includes legislation that bolsters support for active military members, veterans, and their families. “Military service is a deep commitment for those who sign the […]

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Economics and the transfer portal

The transfer portal is changing college sports, particularly in combination with Name, Image, and Licensing (NIL) deals. The portal also illustrates the role of philosophies of life and work in our decisions. College athletes (and students) have long transferred. Previously players transferring from one Division I (or FBS) program to another had to sit out […]

Rep. Carl: One year since Roe v. Wade

A year ago this week, the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision in a landmark victory for the pro-life movement. The Supreme Court said in its decision: “The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled; and the authority to regulate abortion is returned to the people and […]

The presidential candidate was in the Rocket City Friday as a guest speaker for the Christian Men's Conference at the Von Braun Center.

Decatur-built ULA rocket to boost DoD satellite

Few places in the United States are more synonymous with space and rocketry than Florida's Cape Canaveral. The cape has been the site of various launches since 1958, when NASA was officially formed.

President Joe Biden himself is now foolishly taking shots at U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) for daring to suggest that the Pentagon follow longstanding law that forbids the federal government from funding abortions