Alabama political leaders react to raid at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
Republicans say the raid erodes trust in the justice system and that it amounts to political weaponization of the FBI.
President
Biden visits Troy Lockheed Martin facility
Biden’s visit came as he is urging Congress to approve $20 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
Biden to visit Lockheed Martin in Troy on Tuesday
The White House said the trip is to see the production of anti-tank Javelin missiles being sent to aid Ukraine.
Alabama Republicans pan President Biden’s SOTU
A handful of Alabama's elected officials offered a dismal review of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address.
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Biden announces vaccine mandate for millions of American workers
Businesses with more than 100 workers will have to require employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be tested weekly.
Gov. Kay Ivey remarks on the death of U.S. troops in Afghanistan
At least 12 U.S. troops were killed and at least 15 wounded in a suicide attack that also killed many Afghan civilians.
Donald Trump to hold rally in Cullman on Aug. 21
The Save America rally will be held Aug. 21 at the York Family Farms in Cullman.
Trump ranked fourth worst president in C-SPAN historian survey
C-SPAN asked 142 presidential historians to rank presidents in 10 categories.
Biden’s executive orders on food stamps won’t spur immediate changes
An Alabama Arise analyst said the most important change would be Biden's call to re-evaluate the baseline used to set SNAP benefits.
SPLC president welcomes Biden’s order advancing racial equity
President Joe Biden's order also rescinds Trump’s 1776 Commission, seen as a rebuttal to the Pulitzer-Prize-winning 1619 project.