Opelika residents call for Mallory Hagan’s removal from welcome signs after outburst by Charlie Kirk, labeling him a ‘bigot and a racist’ who was ‘selfish.’
Some residents of Opelika are advocating for the removal of a street sign that honors former Miss America Mallory Hagan, citing her “divisive rhetoric” as the reason. A petition to take down the official signs has garnered hundreds of signatures. The sign was initially established to commemorate her winning the Miss America Pageant in 2013. […]
Following Kirk’s assassination, young Alabama lawmakers urge a united call for civility.
Young Alabama Lawmakers Call for Civility Following Political Assassination In the aftermath of the shocking political assassination of Charlie Kirk during a recent speech in Utah, two young Alabama lawmakers have stepped across party lines to advocate for civility. State Rep. James Lomax, 34, and Democrat Jeremy Gray, 39, issued a joint statement Monday, emphasizing […]
House Democrats Respond with ‘No’ to Boebert’s Call for Prayer for Charlie Kirk
House Session Disrupted by Prayer Debate Following Shooting Incident During a House session, tensions flared when Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert vocally opposed a prayer request made in memory of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, who lost his life at a recent event. Kirk was only 31 and is survived by his […]
‘I Don’t Care What You Call It’: JD Vance Hits Back Hard at Leftist Influencer
Vance and Krassenstein Clash Over Military Strike Vice President JD Vance recently responded to liberal commentator Brian Krassenstein, who had accused him of endorsing war crimes following a U.S. military strike on a Venezuelan drug ship. The back-and-forth began when Vance tweeted, “Killing the members of the cartel that poisons our fellow citizens is the […]
Local Alabama marks first anniversary with a call to action: Strong communities begin with you
Live Locally Alabama Marks One Year The Alabama Municipal Federation is celebrating the first anniversary of Live Locally Alabama, a campaign aimed at enhancing the quality of life statewide. Launched by local governments, this initiative seeks to engage citizens of all ages in creating stronger, more vibrant communities. With 466 cities and towns across Alabama, […]
Man Dies After Reportedly Shooting At Pennsylvania State Troopers Answering A Call
Tragic Incident in Pennsylvania A Pennsylvania State Police officer was killed during an incident in Thompson Township, Susquehanna County, on Thursday. Reports indicate that a male suspect opened fire on the responding officers, leading to injuries among two state troopers. Troopers Joseph Peretinski and William Jenkins were both reportedly seriously hurt and were airlifted to […]
L.A. teachers call for better support for immigrants from LAUSD
Union Rally for Immigrant Families in LA On Saturday, the LA Teachers Union, along with various supporters, staged a rally aimed at prompting the school district to take stronger measures to assist immigrant families. One of their demands was for the federal government to take custody of certain situations, as students were reportedly transferred to […]
Zohran Mamdani Dodges Questions About Regretting His Call for Police Defunding
Mamdani Avoids Regret Over Past Police Statements Zoran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for mayor in New York City, sidestepped a reporter’s question on whether he feels regret for previously advocating for police refunds following the tragic death of NYPD officer Didarul Islam this week. Back in 2020, Mamdani made several public condemnations of the NYPD, […]
Jenny Beth Martin: Leader Thune Should Call Off August Break
Senate Inaction Defined by Delays In recent years, one definite hallmark of the U.S. Senate has been its notable tendency to spend more time on matters without significant progress. This summer, the stakes for inaction are particularly high. Currently, there are 144 candidates nominated by President Trump, including vital judicial appointments and key positions in […]
Advocacy groups call for improved parole guidelines in reform effort
Alabama Advocacy Groups Push for Changes to Parole Guidelines A coalition of advocacy organizations is calling on the Alabama pardon and parole board to revise its proposed guidelines. In a letter sent earlier this month, groups including the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Alabama Judicial Initiative, and the Alabama American Civil Liberties Union addressed concerns […]