Author: 1819 Media

Alabama

• Pre-filed bills for Alabama legislative session in 2022 have a lot to do with firearms
• Alabama joins other states in appealing to US Supreme Court over Vaccine mandates
• An employee with the Birmingham mayor's office is facing a felony charge
• A man is arrested for the Sunday shooting of an off duty firefighter in Pelham
• The Red Cross of Alabama  is appealing for more blood donations

National

• WV Senator Joe Manchin continues to get flak from Dems for refusal to support BBB
• Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumers still wants a Senate vote on the record for BBB
• Former president Donald Trump files lawsuit against NY Attorney General.
• Jury is likely to start this week in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case
• KY teen Nicholas Sandman lands his third settlement with major news network

Alabama

• The State's unemployment rate for November is unmoved from October numbers
• A Bill regarding a lottery and gambling in AL is pre-filed for 2022 legislative session
• The city council of Sheffield approves a sales tax increase to 9.5% from 9.0
• A Death investigation is underway in Pelham regarding off duty firefighter
• Bo Nix transfers out of Auburn and into Oregon and the PAC-12
• Wreaths Across America places 2.5 million wreaths this past weekend

National

• Manchin is a definite no vote on Build Back Better
• Numbers from the New York Times reveal about 38 thousand Afghan refugees settled in communities across the nation another 36 thousand still living at US military bases
• Texas begins construction of a border wall funded by the state not federal government
• NIH emails show a plan to squash dissent on Covid 19 policies like lockdowns
• Two democrat Senators confirm they have Covid 19 after being vaxxed and boosted

Alabama

• Tickets are now on sale for  The World Games 2022 in Birmingham
• Authorities report seizing 20 kilograms of fentanyl in Birmingham in 2021
• Infant mortality rates for 2021 drop to lowest in 5 decades
• Bishop Calvin Woods to retire from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
• Claudette Colvin gets her bus boycott arrest from 1955 expunged from record

National

• Missionaries kidnapped in Haiti two months ago have been released
• 2 Airline CEOs say in flight masking is not necessary or helpful
• Parents appeal to NCAA regarding transgender swimmer beating out other females
• California migration reports show more people leaving and less moving in to replace
• A 2 million pound recall of pork products is issued by the USDA

Alabama

• AL GOP House members vote N on raising the debt ceiling, Sewell votes Y
• Both AL senators vote Y on the National Defense Authorization Act for 2022
• SPLC pledges 100 million for enhancing vote turnout in Deep South
• Two men are under arrest for shooting of an Ohio missionary in Vestavia Hills
• Toy for Tots in Jefferson County receives 21 thousand donated toys 
• Memorial is dedicated to lives lost in crash from the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch

National

• Biden completes his visit to tornado damaged parts of Kentucky
• Build Back Better is tabled until 2022 due to Joe Manchin's refusal to vote Y
• High profile trial begins against Harvard's Charles Lieber and his ties to China
• A report from Inspector General says 6 FBI officials involved with hookers
• MIT Gene Specialist speaks to UK Parliament about Covid 19 Lab leak

Alabama

• Lt General Mike Flynn endorses AL candidate for District 5
• One year  report for Alabama Department of Corrections shows loss of 77 employees
• Tragedy in Phenix City as body of missing 5 year old girl is found in vacant home
• A man charged with kidnapping is accidentally released from jail in Jefferson County
• Veterans group in Mobile takes next step in creating a detox and drug treatment facility

National

• Parents of 15 yr old Michigan shooting suspect are charged with manslaughter
• US district judge in DC orders the jail  transfer of a January 6th defendant with cancer
• Two  Dem led states issue  mask mandates in all public settings right before Christmas
• Acclaimed cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough says the covid crisis was collusion
• FL Governor puts 8 million dollars into state budget for relocating illegal immigrants
• Ohio Legislature sends bill to governor that protects babies that survive an abortion

Alabama

• 1819 News President Bryan Dawson talks about the dangers of 24 hr national news
• Alabama congressman Mo Brooks co-creates the House Hypersonics Caucus
• Federal prosecutors plan to charge a Texas man for kidnapping of minor AL female
• The FBI offers a reward for info on the death of A & M graduate  Jenari Day in Illinois
• A business in Slocomb joins the effort to help tornado victims in Kentucky
• Auburn loses their injured starting quarterback Bo Nix to an unknown school  transfer

National

• KY Governor says about 105 people still unaccounted for after twister devastation
• SCOTUS declines to block a  NY law removing religious exemptions for Covid 19 vaccine
• Inventor of mRNA therapy, Dr. Robert Malone says DO NOT use Covid vaccine on kids
• Prosecution in Ghislaine Maxwell trial plans to wrap up this week, defense starts next
• Lawyers for Jussie Smollett will appeal, lawsuits start coming in re: his hoax hate crime
• Georgia company makes new Christmas wrapping paper with "Let's Go Brandon" theme

Alabama

• A pre-filed bill for the AL 2022 legislative session mimics Texas abortion ban
• A Jefferson County judge is removed from the bench by the AL  Judiciary Court 
• Family members of former NFL player want answers on his death in AL jail
• Bryce Young is the first QB for Alabama to receive the Heisman Trophy

National

• Kentucky is the hardest hit from a multi state tornado this past weekend
• US Pentagon announces official end of combat. mission "Inherent Resolve"
• CA Governor wants to mimic Texas abortion ban and apply it to gunmakers
• Chicago has another smash and grab at a high end luxury car and watch store
• CNN producer is indicted for rape of a child at his home in Connecticut
• Fox anchor for Sunday show, Chris Wallace, announces move to CNN

Alabama

• 1819 Editor-in-Chief Ray Melick discusses governor's race on Talk 106.5 out of Mobile
• Congressman Gary Palmer warns of deadly fentanyl coming across Southern border
• 6 guns are seized from different schools in Alabama, Superintendent Mackey reacts
• Northport man is charged with possession of child pornography
• 2 schools are state winners in Samsung's  national STEM challenge

National

• DC Circuit court rules against former president Trump's request to not release White House documents to US House select committee
• Trump's former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows sues members of that House committee
• Radio talk show host Glenn Beck reveals documents that connect NIH with Moderna Covid vaccine 5 years before Coronavirus emerges in China
• Chicago jury finds former Empire actor Jussie Smollett guilty of staging fake hate crime
• Josh Duggar of "19 Kids and Counting" is convicted  of possession of child pornography
• A Tribunal finds  China has engaged in genocide of the  Uyghur people group

Alabama

• Alabama Republicans vote in favor of National Defense Authorization Act
• Congresswoman Terri Sewell proposes award for civil rights icon Fred Gray
• AL Farmers Federation makes some leadership changes
• Trafford  man charged for running vehicle into a Christmas parade here in AL
• The daughter of founder of Publix Grocery stores dies from early Alzheimers

 

National

• Senate passes resolution to nullify vaccine mandate- 2 Dems join GOP
• US supreme court heard case out of Maine on religious school discrimination
• Texas congressman Louie Ghomert says prisoners in DC jail are suffering
• Jury now in deliberations over Jussie Smollett case out of Chicago
• 200 newspaper companies are suing Google and Facebook

 

Alabama

• AG Steve Marshall gets another injunction for a 3rd lawsuit against the vaccine mandate
• Lynda Blanchard crosses over from the Republican senate race to the gubernatorial
• UAB Hospital is now ranked the 8th largest hospital in the nation
• UAB officials suspends the implementation of federal vaccine mandate to employees
• Governor Ivey appoints a new circuit judge for place #2
• Ivey also appoints John Hamm as next commissioner for AL Department of Corrections
• Alabama QB Bryce Young  is one of the final four considerations for the Heisman trophy

National

• Biden holds teleconference call with Russian President Vladimir Putin
• Biden's nominee for US Treasury comptroller withdraws from consideration
• US senate confirms a new commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection agency
• AL congressman Mo Brooks calls for House investigation into Hunter Biden's "art deals"
• Attorney for J6 protestors says entrapment occurred by undercover law enforcement