Congress Government shutdown: Trump, GOP refuse to protect healthcare leading to shutdown Democrats refused to allow 4 million Americans to lose health care coverage. Republicans refused to compromise on tax cuts for the wealthy. Josh MoonOctober 1, 2025
President 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. Jacob HolmesAugust 10, 2022
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. Jacob HolmesMay 4, 2022
President 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. Jacob HolmesMay 2, 2022
President 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. StaffMarch 2, 2022
Health 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. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 9, 2021
National 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. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 27, 2021
President 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. Brandon MoseleyAugust 3, 2021
President Trump ranked fourth worst president in C-SPAN historian survey C-SPAN asked 142 presidential historians to rank presidents in 10 categories. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 1, 2021
National 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. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 25, 2021
National 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. Eddie BurkhalterJanuary 22, 2021