‘Absolutely Ridiculous’: Trump Vows To Appeal Defamation Trial Verdict

Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday that he will appeal the verdict against him in a defamation lawsuit filed by author E. Jean Carroll. A Manhattan jury on Friday awarded compensation and punishment to Carroll, who was found liable for defamation and sexual assault in a separate case, after criticizing her […]
Alabama, national leaders strategize childcare access at annual Women’s Foundation research event

The Women's Foundation of Alabama this week hosted its annual research showcase, bringing together Alabama leaders to address the business case for child care and the benefits that expanding access to child care would bring to Alabama's economy. The event, “Clearing the Path: The Business Case for Child Care,” will feature U.S. Chamber of Commerce […]
Auburn Board of Trustees to vote on video board renovation in Jordan-Hare Stadium

The Auburn City Board is scheduled to vote next Friday on plans to renovate Jordan-Hare Stadium, including installing a new video board in the north end zone side of the venue. Currently, the video board at Jordan-Hare only has one large screen on the south end zone side, something the school has been planning for […]
Colombian Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping, Assault And Drugging Of Two U.S. Servicemembers, DOJ Says

A Colombian man pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to kidnapping and assaulting two U.S. military personnel in Bogota, Colombia, in March 2020, court documents said, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release. Colombian national Jefferson Arango Castellanos, 36, along with his alleged co-conspirators “targeted, neutralized, and kidnapped” two U.S. soldiers in […]
Pass Mountain fitness hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants) – Health and Fitness – Events
Join Ranger Derik on fitness hike around Pass Mountain to see scenic views of the Tonto National Forest and the Superstition wilderness. The hike will be 8 miles long and gain 800ft of elevation. For this hike you will need a daypack with at least 3 liters of water and a snack. The […]
Tuberville, Britt introduce legislation to monitor foreign ownership of American farmland

Both Alabama senators recently helped introduce legislation that would help ensure the United States' complete food security and future independence from foreign adversaries, particularly China. U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt of Alabama each say the newly proposed AFIDA Improvements Act of 2024 is needed to collect more information on foreign ownership of U.S. […]
Feds See Highest Ever Number Of Southern Border Crossings In A Single Month

The number of migrant encounters at the southern border hit a record monthly high in December, according to data updated Friday by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CBP recorded 302,034 encounters at and between ports of entry on both the U.S.-Mexico border in December, bringing the total number of crossings in fiscal year 2024 […]
Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Quietly Waging Legal Battle To Overturn Rule Barring Olympic Eligibility

Former University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) swimmer Leah Thomas said transgender swimmers must begin their gender transition at age 12 to be eligible to compete at the highest level, according to the International Court of Arbitration for Sport. (CAS) press release seeking to overturn the rules mandating it. world swimming(WA), which manages all international water sports […]
‘I Would Be Shocked’: Greg Abbott Tells Tucker He Is ‘Prepared’ To Face Off With Biden Over National Guard Control

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott told Tucker Carlson in a video interview posted Friday that he is “ready to go” if President Joe Biden decides to take over the National Guard. Abbott announced on Wednesday that the state of Texas is being protected from illegal immigrants pouring in across the southern border after the Supreme […]
Military Museum display finds home in municipal courthouse | Local News Stories

Exhibits from the Mojave Military Museum are on display at the Lake Havasu City Courthouse. The new display was installed in the front lobby of the courthouse last week. The Mojave Military Museum, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating exhibits using authentic artifacts, debuted in Havasu in 2022. Since then, several traveling exhibits have been […]