In the Oval Office on Thursday, President Donald Trump rolled out a two-part initiative to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), announcing new federal guidance that lets employers offer IVF as a stand-alone benefit and a pricing deal to sharply cut costs on leading fertility drugs. Alongside Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt and the […]

On Thursday, in a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit stayed a federal district court’s injunction against Jefferson County’s 2021 commission map. In September, U.S. District Judge Madeline Haikala enjoined the county from using the 2021 plan by ruling it was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Today’s stay pauses that ruling. […]

The party of George Wallace may have a racial problem. It isn’t often that you hear liberals admitting that Democrats have a race problem, but Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the quiet part out loud. Sotomayor is openly arguing in defense of the Voting Rights Act being abused to draw districts specifically to have […]

Catch live episodes of Longshore and McKnight daily on YouTube, Spotify, and on Yellowhammer News?️? Today’s Top Moments 00:00:12 – Longshore & McKnight kick off Thursday: Baseball, football, and big storylines 00:02:35 – Seattle collapses as Toronto rallies in ALCS blowout 00:04:25 – Friday night lights: Miami on upset watch vs. Louisville 00:06:15 – Tennessee […]

Manufacture Alabama has endorsed State Senator Jack Williams (R-Wilmer) for Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, on the ballot in 2026. “Manufacture Alabama endorses Jack Williams because of his strong record supporting our industry during his time in the Alabama Legislature and his deep understanding of the importance of a positive business climate on our state’s […]

Bayou La Batre and Coden have been known for decades as the fishing village of Alabama and America. Now, that role will be enhanced for pier fishermen. Not everybody has a boat to go out fishing on the Bayou, Portersville Bay, or Mississippi Sound. But anyone can go fishing off Rolston Park Pier, the public […]

On Thursday, Alabama officially launched launched the Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW), marking the most comprehensive workforce transformation in state history. The new department, branded as Workforce Alabama, was officially unveiled during a kickoff event on the Alabama State Capitol steps, bringing together industry leaders, education partners, government officials and community representatives from all 67 […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) is highlighting his personal friendship with President Donald Trump and believes that one of the main reasons he should be Alabama’s next U.S. Senator. Moore, who announced his candidacy for the Senate in August, told Yellowhammer News that he texted the president to congratulate him on securing a historic peace […]

7. The mainstream media is facing upheaval as NBC News started to cut approximately 7% of its workforce, amid declining ad revenue and staff concerns over future layoffs at 30 Rock. Meanwhile CBS News staffers received a memo from Bari Weiss seeking input from staffers but their union told them not to respond. 6. Auburn Turning […]

The candidates for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat filed their third-quarter campaign finance reports with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Wednesday. Despite trailing Steve Marshall by over 20 points in a poll conducted last month, U.S. Rep. Barry Moore far outpaced the Alabama Attorney General in fundraising. From July to September, Moore hauled in a […]

Toyota Alabama announced the start of production for three cutting-edge differentials during an event Wednesday at its manufacturing facility off Pulaski Pike. The announcement marks a major expansion of its Huntsville operations and signaling a new chapter for one of the state’s most significant manufacturers The new assembly lines are part of a previously announced […]

The Alabama Republican Party says it is time to put an end to racial gerrymandering in the Yellowhammer State and across the country. ALGOP Chairman John Wahl announced Wednesday that the Party has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the State of Alabama in the ongoing redistricting case Allen […]

A Madison restaurant owner is hoping he can unseat the current Democrat who represents his district in the Alabama House of Representatives. Wednesday, Republican Aaron Thomas, who’s family owns several restaurants across North Alabama, announced his candidacy for the Alabama District 10 House seat. “I believe in limited government, strong families, and the God-given freedoms […]

Catch live episodes of Longshore and McKnight daily on YouTube, Spotify, and on Yellowhammer News?️? Today’s Top Moments 00:02:33 – Sun Belt Tuesday meltdown: Arkansas State tops South Alabama in ugly fashion 00:04:48 – Lane Kiffin jokes Kirby Smart “ain’t missing many carbs” 00:10:29 – College football TV ratings double MLB playoff numbers 00:17:31 – […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide earned another huge victory on Saturday afternoon, their third consecutive win over a ranked opponent. With the way the schedule has played out, they are just the fifth team in the history of the SEC to win three straight games against ranked opponents. Moving forward, things don’t get any easier with […]

Turning Point USA is hoping their headlining speakers will draw a big crowd at their event at Auburn University in November. U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), Benny Johnson, Eric Trump, and Lara Trump will be speaking at Auburn on November 5th as a part of TPUSA’s “America Comeback Tour.”   View this post on Instagram […]

Things have not been going well for the Auburn Tigers as of late, dropping another SEC game they had a great chance to win on Saturday night against the Georgia Bulldogs. While there was some questionable officiating and outside factors that kept Auburn from building on their dominant start, they once again completely disappeared offensively […]

Now that 2 people have been arrested for the mass shooting in Montgomery in early October, it is becoming clear that some questionable decision-making is coming from city hall. The City of Montgomery promoted free alcohol to events surrounding college football games, which isn’t even necessary and surely is not going to provide cultural enrichment. […]

The Priceville City Council has reinstated police officer Garry Chapman, reversing his termination following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a deadly crash last month. The council’s decision came Monday night after a two-and-a-half-hour executive session. The vote to overturn the firing was unanimous, and Chapman will now face a 10-day suspension without pay rather […]

A new private nonprofit, the Alabama Rural Hospital Foundation, was unveiled Wednesday with a mission to provide direct funding to rural hospitals across the state and strengthen the communities that rely on them. Jamie Troutman, a Cullman economic developer and former member of the State Health Coordinating Council, serves as president of the foundation’s board […]

A long chapter in the history of Fairhope, Alabama closed Tuesday. Retired Mayor James P. Nix died at age 88. He took with him the story of over a quarter century, a vital part of Fairhope. Nix had served as Mayor of Fairhope for 28 years, from 1972 to 2000. He served through the turn […]

Marking a new era in Alabama healthcare, ground was broken today for the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences. State and national leaders joined educators, healthcare professionals, philanthropists, and local officials in a ceremony that was called a milestone for education and workforce development in rural West Alabama, according to a news release. “This school represents more […]

Manufacture Alabama has endorsed Caroleene Dobson in her bid for Alabama Secretary of State, citing her private sector background and understanding of issues facing the state’s manufacturing industry. “Manufacture Alabama endorses Caroleene Dobson because of her deep commitment to Alabama, her proven record in the private sector, and her understanding of the issues affecting manufacturers […]

State and federal officials officially opened a new era for Alabama commerce on Monday. The ceremony opening the new 50-foot ship channel in the Port of Mobile happened to be held on Columbus Day, when shipping first began in the Americas. The officials there had all played parts in the deepening of the Port of […]