News Summary

First up, there’s talk about former Governor and NCAA Championship-winning coach, Tommy Two Bargain. He’s considering a run for Congress, having retired from the Senate.

Next, a claim from the Trump administration that links Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism risk is now facing criticism from various media outlets. This comes despite earlier warnings about the medication, with some on social media taking a stand against President Trump’s promotion of it during pregnancy.

In other news, during his United Nations speech, President Trump criticized the global organization, expressing that it is ineffective and calling it incompetent, while also promoting his own accomplishments on the international stage.

On the local level, former District Court Judge Spiro Cheriogotis beat state legislator Barbara Drummond in the Mobile mayoral election. However, there are reports of voter issues resulting in complaints and interim votes. In Gunterville, the incumbent mayor faced a challenge from former state senator Jeff McCloughing after their prior tie in August.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, who is running for the U.S. Senate, has voiced his support for Trump’s initiative to label Antifa a terrorist organization. He highlights the 2024 office bombing as a key example of the group’s actions.

Meanwhile, Jeremy DeVito, the Democratic candidate in Alabama’s 5th Congressional District, is actively opposing Antifa and is seeking campaign contributions after Trump labeled the group as terrorists.

Lastly, Jimmy Kimmel has returned to ABC after missing air time on four Alabama TV stations. His show featured an emotional apology, though some believe he still deflected responsibility for comments related to Charlie Killu’s case. President Trump has criticized both Kimmel and ABC following his comeback.