Author: 1819 Media

Thanksgiving Special for 2024

Alabama

• 2 AL Congressmen celebrate decision by Jack Smith re: cases against Trump
• KY judge issues injunction that affects state of AL and farming industry
• AG Marshall's office freezes Lipscomb city assets due to gambling issue
• State senator wants ALDOT to purchase Tuscaloosa bridge and remove toll
• The Republican Party in AL gained more minority voters in 2024

National

• Trump's transition team to forego use of federal services in return to Wh
• Trump nominates Dr. Jay Battacharya to head up National Institute of Health
• Missouri AG wins legal battle to uphold voter ID law in that state
• A report on the Dept. of Energy shows dismal vetting process for grants/loans
• Harris campaign "donated" $500K to Al Sharpton's non profit to get interview
• Illegal alien in VA with criminal history now arrested for rape of female hiker
• Walmart to dial back its DEI initiatives and policies

Alabama

• AG Marshall signs onto letter urging no new negotiations by Biden admin
• Bill is prefiled to make tax exemptions on overtime pay a permanent law
• State rep. Matt Woods to run for state senate seat held by Greg Reed
• Birmingham mayor announces memoir book release in January of 2025
• FL Doctor surrenders medical license after death of AL man during surgery
• Huntsville International airport to offer non stop flights to NYC in 2025

National

• Special counsel Jack Smith to dismiss cases filed against Trump
• Haitians in Springfield OH plan to move to sanctuary cities after inauguration
• Axios CEO whines about the X platform providing news to Americans
• Ukraine fires newly obtained US long range missiles into Russian territory
• Joe Biden says he will be attending the inauguration ceremony for Trump

Alabama

• Both US Senators for AL support a block on loan forgiveness to Ukraine
• Sen. Tuberville says Pam Bondi for US AG is great choice by Trump
• AG Marshall signs on with 31 other AGs to strengthen online safety for kids
• Funeral service held in Troy for mass shooting victim at Tuskegee University
• Lulu Gribbins visits medical team in FL responding to her shark attack

National

• CBS poll shows 59% of Americans approve of Trump's nominees/transition
• Trump nominates Brooke Rollins for Dept. of Agriculture and Sebastian Gorda as Director of Counterterrorism
• Mayor of Denver says he's willing to go to jail to resist deportation of illegals
• Residents in Western NC getting snow and cold temps while living in tents

Alabama

• Carey Grayson was the third successful execution in AL by nitrogen hypoxia
• An LA case goes before SCOTUS with similar redistricting issues as case in AL
• Congressman Palmer joins newly formed caucus for government efficiency
• Four plaintiffs connected to Atmore News sue Escambia county leaders
• Attorney for Dadeville shooting suspect wants access to one victim's phone
• US Fish & Wildlife looking into city permit that led to bald eagle nest outrage

National

• Matt Gaetz withdraws name for US AG, Trump nominates Pam Bondi instead
• PA Senator Bob Casey concedes race to GOP challenger, Dave McCormick
• 2 dozen states file brief with SCOTUS over AZ law to protect women's sports
• A high ranking member of Mexican cartel found alive in CA after faking death
• Sean Combs has 5 more lawsuits filed against him, claiming rape & sodomy 

Alabama

• A date has been set for December 3rd to vote on next state senate president
• Congressman Strong alarmed at foothold gained in US by Venezuelan gang
• Sen. Tuberville says GOP senators should back all of Trump's nominees
• FBI part of Shelby county child porn case that includes Muslim Imam in TX
• Residents call on Fairhope Library leaders to resign for ignoring new policies
• Family of teen killed at Tuskegee University now file wrongful death lawsuit

National

• Nate Silver calls on Joe Biden to resign and let Kamala Harris step in
• Speaker Johnson issues new policy on restroom usage in Capitol building
• House Ethics committee not sure on releasing Matt Gaetz report
• Residents in Bucks County PA furious with the counting of illegal ballots
• Illegal alien found guilty of murdering GA nursing student Laken Riley
• OK to become first state incorporating the Bible into American History

Alabama

• A 3rd execution using nitrogen gas is set to occur in AL this Thursday night
• State senator Greg Reed to leave office and work in workforce department
• Sen. Tuberville says Joe Biden starting WW3 with approval of missiles
• Tarrant city council devolves into insults between mayor and councilman
• Austal USA to pay $24M in fine to SEC for false profit projections
• Elon Musk calls Montgomery based SPLC a "criminal organization"

National

• Russia president puts nuclear war as option following US missiles to Ukraine
• Whistleblower confirms that FEMA is being politically biased in its relief/aid
• NYC judge Juan Merchan delays his decisions regarding Trump case again
• Donald Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head up Medicaid and Medicare services
• GOP Senators furious at no shows, which allowed Biden judicial confirmation
• Mainstream media free falling after Trump victory, Megyn Kelley weighs in

Alabama

• The AL Forestry Commission drops its Fire Danger Advisory for 67 counties
• 11th Circuit Court declines to stop an AL execution via nitrogen hypoxia
• Sen. Katie Britt doubles down on her vote for Rick Scott as majority leader
• Efforts to force unionization votes in 2 auto plants in AL seem to stall out
• A teacher/drag queen in Auburn finds further employment at University
• 2 churches in Mobile and Montgomery celebrated 120 year anniversary

National

• US Pentagon fails 7th audit in a row of its $824B budget for 2024
• NBC News says Trump team plans to court martial officer for treason
• Trump appears to be calling US senators to push for Matt Gaetz as US AG
• RFK Jr. talking about 5G technology and its affects on health in US
• PA Supreme Court orders counting of ballots to stop in counties
• Citizens in Chicago outraged at mayor and his priority with illegal aliens

Alabama

• Sen. Britt applauds Trump's choice of RFK Jr. for Secretary of HHS
• Pre-filed bill, HB 64,  would make Election Day a state holiday
• State senator confirms departure of Greg Reed as President Pro Temp
• The Albert Patterson Gala from 1819 News was huge success
• NBA star Charles Barkley has some sharp words for Dems re: Bruce Pearl

National

• Biden reportedly lifting restrictions on long range missiles used by Ukraine
• Trump attends UFC championship in NYC, offered title belt by winner
• The prospect of Matt Gaetz as next US attorney general causing fear & anger
• Lawyer for Pete Hegseth, another Trump nominee, explains recent allegations
• Trial continues this week of illegal alien accused of murdering Laken Riley
• Ann Seltzer calls it quits on election polling after her disastrous Iowa report
• Harris campaign paid $2.5M to Oprah for election help, blew through $1B in 4 months

Alabama

• Sen. Tuberville warns RINOs to NOT oppose Trump's cabinet nominations
• Sen. Tuberville to be chairman of Rural development & energy subcommittee
• Sen. Britt defends her secret vote for majority leaders, says it was for Scott
• Congressman Palmer out of chairmanship of republican policy committee
• Former VA commissioner Kent Davis says he's not going away re: VA issues
• Cold temps entering the state next week as jet stream comes from Canada

National

• Leftwing groups appeal to Biden to pardon several death row inmates
• Trump appoints RFK Jr. to head up Health and Human Services
• Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after nomination by Trump for US AG
• RNC files 2 lawsuits in PA over ongoing counting of ballots in senate race
• Audit of MA child services shows thousands placed on psychotropic drugs