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Hunter, Joe Biden Alabama News
'More lies to the American people': Alabama lawmakers blast Joe Biden’s flip-flop on pledge not to pardon son Hunter

Many of Alabama’s federal lawmakers were quick to point out the perceived hypocrisy of President Joe Biden for issuing a sweeping pardon to his son Hunter Sunday night after having previously pledged the opposite.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville applauds Trump’s ‘perfect’ appointment of Kash Patel as FBI director

In another of what promises to be another contentious appointment, President-elect Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he had tapped longtime ally Kashyap "Kash" Patel as the next FBI director.

Carlee Russell, David Carpenter Alabama News
'Liberal trash' judge approving early release of Five Points South mass shooting suspect gave Carlee Russell no jail time despite police chief, prosecutor's objections

Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge David Carpenter, who approved a plea agreement for the man now charged in the deadly Five Points West shooting that left four dead and 17 injured, was also responsible for the proverbial slap on the wrist in the kidnapping hoax of Carlee Russell that grabbed national headlines in 2023 and led to the creation of a new state law.

Redistricting Alabama News
Trial over state congressional redistricting map to commence in February 2025

The full trial of Allen v. Milligan, the state’s battle over congressional redistricting, is slated to kick off on Feb. 10, 2025, to rule on the constitutionality of lawmakers’ 2023 map that was thrown out by federal judges ahead of the 2024 general election.

Medrick Burnett Jr Alabama News
Alabama A&M linebacker dies a month after suffering injuries at Magic City Classic

Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old Linebacker for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, passed away Wednesday after being hospitalized for injuries sustained in October’s Magic City Classic.

Tuscaloosa Immigrant Scheme Alabama News
Two arrested in Tuscaloosa County for subjecting multiple illegals to ‘forced servitude’ in alleged immigration scheme

Two individuals in Tuscaloosa County have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of human trafficking related to an alleged scheme involving the importation of immigrants from South America and subjecting them to “forced servitude” under fear of deportation.

Donald Trump Alabama News
Tuberville, Britt, Moore decry ‘abhorrent’ threats on Trump’s transition team

The FBI announced on Wednesday that it was investigating a series of threats made against nearly a dozen prominent members of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming cabinet.

Makeup. Makeup artists. Alabama News
State Rep. Givan files bill requiring state licensing for makeup artists, estheticians

State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) has pre-filed legislation ahead of the 2025 legislative session requiring the state to license estheticians and makeup artists.

Santa Gay Flag Alabama News
'NOT a time to celebrate someone’s sexual preferences': Clean Up Alabama opposes ‘Prattville Pride parade float’

The statewide group Clean Up Alabama is trying to put a stop to a float in the Prattville Christmas Parade touted to be “the gayest and merriest ever.”

Autauga Sheriff Alabama News
15 arrested in Autauga County child sex sting

A joint, two-day operation conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies in Autauga County led to the arrest of 15 men, charging them with multiple counts related to child trafficking and solicitation.

voters voting booth Alabama News
‘A shift in the political landscape of Alabama’ — Alabama GOP boasts ‘significant gains’ in minority votes general election

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) recently announced record numbers of minority votes that went the party’s way in the recent general election.

Barry Moore, Gary Palmer Alabama News
Palmer, Moore applaud move to dismiss ‘politically motivated, make-believe’ Trump lawfare

Some of Alabama’s federal lawmakers are taking a victory lap after Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith moved to dismiss two federal criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump related to election interference and retaining classified information.

reed phillips algop Alabama News
Leadership shakeup at ALGOP as executive director Reed Phillips steps down

The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) announced Monday that Executive Director Reed Phillip will be leaving after nearly 10 years with the party.

Marshall Alabama News
AG Marshall demands Biden administration halt international plastic pollution treaty push in final months of presidency

Attorney General Steve Marshall is trying to stop the soon-to-be-ousted Biden administration's plans to impose hefty international regulations on plastic production, claiming that an international treaty should be negotiated by the incoming President-elect Donald Trump.

Buckhorn Middle School Alabama News
Madison County special education teacher arrested, charged with abuse, torture of special needs student

A Madison County special education teacher has been arrested and suspended from her position after facing accusations of torture and willful abuse of a special needs student.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville optimistic on Mobile Bay I-10 bridge project funding under Trump, less for I-65 widening

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently expressed hope for federal aid from Donald Trump's incoming administration to complete the long-awaited Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway. However, he appeared to shy away from discussing efforts to widen Interstate 65.

APLS Alabama News
State library board reverses decision on federal grant administration despite director's protests

The Alabama Public Library Service executive board voted on Thursday to reinstate a policy allowing a competitive bid process for local libraries to receive federal grant funds, much to the chagrin of APLS director Nancy Pack.

Britt tuberville Alabama News
U.S. Sens. Britt, Tuberville oppose Ukraine debt forgiveness — 'The last thing American taxpayers deserve'

U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) recently voted in favor of U.S. Sen. Rand Paul's (R-Ky.) joint resolution of disapproval to block President Joe Biden's attempt to cancel half of Ukraine's debt to the United States.

prattville christmas Alabama News
Prattville Pride group to have first-ever Christmas parade float – ‘Gayest and merriest ever’

The Prattville Pride is slated to walk in the city’s famed Christmas parade on a float that it promises will be “the gayest and merriest ever.”

Carey Dale Grayson Alabama News
State carries out third nitrogen gas execution of Carey Grayson — 'It takes a truly vicious monster to commit this kind of crime'

The State of Alabama successfully carried out the nitrogen gas execution of a combative Carey Dale Grayson on Thursday evening for the 1994 kidnapping, murder and mutilation of a female hitchhiker.

Transgender Flag Syringe Medical Healthcare Pink Blue White Trans Cross Sex Hormones stock photo Alabama News
Alabama GOP congressmen back Palmer-led effort demanding NIH's full release of $10 million study on puberty blockers on transgender minors

Several Alabama Congressmen are demanding the National Institute of Health (NIH) release the full details of a $10 million study on the effects of puberty blockers on minors.

Johnnie Taylor, Sr. Alabama News
Montgomery police charge 23-year-old with capital murder in death of 6-month-old baby boy

The Montgomery Police Department (MPD) announced on Thursday the arrest of a 23-year-old Montgomery man, charging him with capital murder in the death of a six-month-old baby earlier this month.

Carey Dale Grayson Alabama News
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Carey Dale Grayson execution appeal; Execution set to go forward Thursday evening

The U.S. Supreme denied a request to review the scheduled Thursday execution of Carey Dale Grayson, paving the way for the Alabama Department of Corrections to carry out the punishment using nitrogen hypoxia.

Palmer720 Alabama News
Palmer to join newly formed DOGE House Caucus – ‘Looking forward to bringing back fiscal responsibility to Capitol Hill’

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) announced on Wednesday that is joining the Department of Government Efficiency Caucus in the House to support President-elect Donald Trump's mission to cut government waste.

Tuberville at Capitol Alabama News
'It could be devastating' — Tuberville slams Biden for authorizing long-range missile in Russia, claims true motive to cripple Trump's peace efforts

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) is calling out President Joe Biden for his recent lame-duck decision to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-made long-range missiles inside Russian borders. Tuberville said this move will likely escalate tensions and could hinder President-elect Donald Trump from brokering a peace deal when he takes office.

Dale Strong Alabama News
'A total failure': U.S. Rep. Strong blasts Biden admin for allowing illegal alien gangs to establish foothold in U.S.

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) recently slammed the Biden administration for allowing a massive Venezuelan prison gang to establish a presence in the United States and backed President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for a mass deportation project.

Tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville stands by Trump’s ‘absolutely perfect’ cabinet picks — ‘He has every right to choose who he wants as his assistant coaches’

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) continues to push back against criticism of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet selections, claiming “liberals are having a fit” over their perceived lack of qualifications and other complaints.

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