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Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force holding summit

It happens in airports and stores. It happens with seemingly innocent text messages or emails. It happens in any neighborhood. And, it happens frequently here in Alabama. We’re talking about human trafficking – the second largest criminal activity in the world and the fastest growing. Even though overall awareness in the United States has increased, […]

State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) was elected to be Alabama's next Speaker of the House and was sworn in to the new role Tuesday.

President Joe Biden tried his best to ignore the questions being asked by reporters about his handling of classified documents but eventually painfully read from notes that he didn't really seem to understand

Daniel and Carla Trantham, of Calhoun County, Alabama, were named the nation’s top young farm family at the American Farm Bureau Federal Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Tuesday.

This game was terrible but it was still the right matchup. Dale Jackson is a contributing writer to Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN and on Talk 99.5 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Britt visit to border 'gut-wrenching'

Recently, three U.S. Senators visited the U.S.-Mexico Border to meet with leaders from the National Border Patrol Union and officials representing the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Tuesday on WVNN's "The Yaffee Program," State Auditor Andrew Sorrell discussed why he's against the ACCA's proposed reforms.

Alabama Supreme Court Justice Sarah Stewart announced Tuesday that she will be running for the position of Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.

Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. God has not changed. He is the same God who performed miracles from the beginning, and He always will be. He sent Jesus to fulfill His promises. He left the Holy Spirit when Jesus went to be with the Father. Jesus said anyone who believes would do […]

Roth joins League of Southeastern Credit Unions

Michelle Roth has joined the League of Southeastern Credit Unions as senior director of governmental affairs in Alabama, the organization announced. “I am exceptionally proud to join the team at LSCU in advocating on behalf of Alabama credit unions and their more than two million members across the state,” she said in a news release. […]

ISIS bride from Hoover seeks re-entry into the U.S.

Hoda Muthana, a legal Alabamian, left the United States to join the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2014.

Rogers changes course on Steering Committee

Mike Rogers of Saks, Alabama, a 20 year Congressional representative for the state, on Monday morning stated that he would be stepping down later this week from his position on the House Steering Committee.

Unfortunately for the media and their Democrats, Biden took the classified documents while he was vice president, without declassification authority, and left them in an office at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Foreign Engagement

Five hundred years ago, the theology of Protestant Swiss reformer Ulrich Zwingli was designated the official religion of Zurich. The rumblings of the Reformation were just starting. As education expanded, literacy allowed more people to read the Bible, increasing curiosity about theology. Families sent their best and brightest sons to become ordained priests. Seminaries become […]

Many in the party blame RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel's leadership for underwhelming results, including some in Alabama. 

Most members of the Alabama congressional delegation celebrated McCarthy's victory for Speaker of the House.

Rogers 'lost temper,' apologizes to Gaetz

Friday night on the House floor, Representative Mike Rogers lunged at Representative Matt Gaetz after a days long voting process for Speaker of the House.

President Joe Biden finally visited the border this week and wouldn't you know that the migrant center he visited was fresh out of migrants

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Economics and conspiracies

Elon Musk’s release of internal Twitter communications, the “Twitter Files,” confirmed the shadow banning of conservative politicians and pundits, previously dismissed as a conspiracy theory. Studying economics generates wariness of conspiracy theories in two ways, by highlighting the organizational difficulties, and demonstrating the potential for unplanned order in society. Let’s first consider what constitutes a […]

Radio talk show host Dale Jackson and 256 Today CEO Mecca Musick take you through Alabama’s biggest political stories

Auburn University’s Rane Center launching all-inclusive culinary weekends

Auburn University’s new Rane Center is cooking up an exclusive, food-focused getaway called the Epicurean Experience.

Gulf Distributing to expand activities with growth project in Mobile

Gulf Distributing, one of the oldest beverage distributors in the Southeast, announced plans today to solidify its future in Mobile.

Reflections: Getting in touch with God

We’ve probably heard enough from radio and TV. Can anything be more important this year than listening to the voice of God? 

UAB rated among Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News

UAB Hospital was rated the highest level possible in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings.