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U.S. Rep. Carl: Dems forcing Biden out because he couldn't beat Trump 'the true definition of an insurrection'

Monday on "The Rick & Bubba Show," U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) weighed in on President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor.

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks to reporters in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Friday, May 17, 2024, after workers at two Alabama Mercedes-Benz factories voted overwhelmingly against joining the UAW. Alabama News
Trump: UAW's Shawn Fain 'should be fired immediately'

Thursday during his 2024 GOP presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, former President Donald Trump railed against United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain and called for his firing.

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'Powerful': Palmer, Britt praise Trump speech accepting GOP presidential nomination at RNC

Immediately following the conclusion of the convention, two lawmakers from Alabama praised the GOP nominee's speech, calling it "powerful."

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Tuberville: The Secret Service 'failed' stopping Trump assassination attempt — 'The American people need to know what went on'

During an interview live from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) sounded off about the briefing with U.S. Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle regarding the attempted assassination.

Caroleene Dobson Alabama News
NRCC chair U.S. Rep. Hudson says GOP could hold onto AL-2 — 'Caroleene Dobson’s really impressive'

Alabama's newly drawn, majority-black second congressional district was supposed to be an easy layup for Democrats when it was initially created, but that race has been heating up lately.

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Britt: 'There is no stronger supporter of IVF than President Trump'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) spoke with ABC News on Wednesday about her support of the Donald Trump-J.D. Vance GOP presidential ticket.

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Britt: There's a 'renewed focus' from Trump following assassination attempt

Wednesday on Newsmax TV's "Wake Up America," U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said she could see a "renewed focus" in former President Donald Trump's eyes after his attempted assassination over the weekend.

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Britt delivers speech at RNC calling for 'change' in the White House — 'Donald Trump is the change we need'

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) spoke at the Republican National Convention on Monday, pushing for a change from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Bruce Pearl Alabama News
'This is going too far! ...to suggest Trump in 2024 is Hitler in 1932?': Auburn's Pearl says media, DOJ 'complicit' in political violence

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl praised former President Donald Trump's courage after the presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee's assassination attempt while also taking a shot at the media and Department of Justice for being "complicit" in the political violence.

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University of Alabama contests LIV Golf's '4Aces' trademark logo as 'visually similar' to Script A

The University of Alabama has reportedly joined in a filing in opposition to a LIV Golf League trademark application.

Tommy tuberville Alabama News
Tuberville warns of impact of Bidenflation in Senate hearing — 'Every American has suffered'

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) led a Senate hearing on how high costs under the Biden administration are impacting families.

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'Antisemitism has ZERO place in our society': Bruce Pearl meets with Tuberville in nation's capital in support of Israel

Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl traveled to Washington, D.C. on Monday to meet with U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in a show of support for Israel in its ongoing war with Hamas.

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Mayor Woodfin gives himself, Birmingham 'a bad grade' on gun violence, crime

In an interview this week on the "Urbanham News" podcast, Birmingham Mayor Woodfin voiced his frustration with crime, specifically gun violence, in his city.

Bo Jackson Alabama News
Watch: Emotional Bo Jackson reflects on career after being inducted into Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame

The legendary Bo Jackson was officially inducted into the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame on Saturday.

JaMarcus Russell Alabama News
Former NFL QB JaMarcus Russell fired from Williamson High School coaching position; Accused of stealing $74K donation intended for alma mater

Former first-round NFL Draft pick JaMarcus Russell has reportedly been relieved of his duties as assistant football coach at his alma mater, Williamson High School in Mobile. He is facing a lawsuit regarding a $74,000 donation intended for the school.

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'Embarrassed for the country': Britt blasts 'weak' Biden after first 2024 presidential debate

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) said she was "embarrassed for the country" while watching President Joe Biden on the debate stage the night before.

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Watch: Auburn basketball camp opens with national anthem

Auburn basketball is hosting two camps this week, and head coach Bruce Pearl shared a video on Thursday showing he opens his camps every day by playing the national anthem.

Birmingham-Southern Alabama News
Miles College signs letter of intent to acquire Birmingham-Southern College campus

Miles College in Birmingham has reportedly signed a letter of intent to purchase Birmingham-Southern College, which closed on May 31 after legislation to give the financially distressed college a $30 million loan failed to garner enough support in the Alabama House.

Scott Brewer Alabama News
Ivey appoints J. Scott Brewer to Talladega County District Judge

On Monday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced J. Scott Brewer had been appointed as District Judge in Talladega County.

Rickwood Field Alabama News
Watch: Timelapse of Rickwood Field renovations ahead of MLB game

The City of Birmingham spent $4.5 million for the renovations to bring the field up to MLB standards while also keeping Rickwood’s history and legacy intact.

Steve Marshall in New York City, 5/13/2024 Alabama News
'He continues to favor the demands of radical activists over the needs of the American people': AG Marshall calls on Biden to reverse Palestinian amnesty policy

Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 18 state attorneys general this week calling on President Joe Biden to rescind his memorandum deferring the deportation of certain Palestinians living in the United States.

Willie Mays Alabama News
'Say Hey Kid': MLB Hall of Famer Willie Mays dead at 93

Just days before being honored in his hometown for Major League Baseball's Field of Dreams game at Rickwood Field, legendary outfielder Willie Mays passed away "peacefully" at his home in San Francisco, Calif.

Tuberville 51324 Alabama News
Tuberville predicts Democrats swap out new nominee for Biden, says Trump will win regardless

In an interview on Outkick's "Don't @ Me," U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) floated the possibility that the Democratic Party would swap out President Joe Biden from the 2024 presidential election for a new nominee.

Willie Mays Alabama News
Birmingham native, MLB Hall of Famer Willie Mays to miss Field of Dreams game at Rickwood Field

Baseball legend Willie Mays announced that he would not be making the trip back home this week to watch Major League Baseball's Field of Dreams game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham.

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Charles Barkley: 'Next year is going to be my last year on television'

Auburn basketball legend and NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley has become a staple of both NBA and March Madness television coverage, but that appears to soon be coming to an end after 25 years.

Britt tuberville Alabama News
Britt, Tuberville sign onto Senate GOP letter supporting continued nationwide access to IVF, condemning Democrats 'scare tactics'

Alabama's U.S. Senators signed a letter stating their support for in-vitro fertilization and accused Democrats of using "scare tactics" and "false fearmongering" on the GOP's IVF stance.

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Alabama, Auburn no longer hosting AHSAA Super 7 due to CFP expansion

The Alabama High School Athletic Association announced on Wednesday that the University of Alabama's Bryant-Denny Stadium and Auburn University's Jordan-Hare Stadium will no longer be in the rotation to host the Super 7 championships.

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