Alabama

• Congressman Moore says government shutdown hurts Dems in the long run
• Lt. Gov. Ainsworth calls out AHSAA for doubling down against state law
• Central AL Water Board to hold special meeting this Tuesday in Birmingham
• Four men arrested for sex trafficking in Daphne, as part of sting operation
• ALDOT report shows decrease in 2024 for roadway accidents and fatalities
• Family in Wiregrass gets kidney transplant for 8 year old with stage 4 failure

National

• President Trump is in Israel to take part in finalizing peace deal re: Gaza
• Trump calls on Admin to find ways to pay US military during shutdown
• Dept of Ed cutting one fifth of its workforce, 460 employees let go
• GA Superior Court judge resigns after intoxication outside of strip club
• 82 year old Joe Biden to begin 5 weeks of radiation for prostate cancer
• Trump to award the Medal of Freedom posthumously to Charlie Kirk