Alabama

• Congressman Moore applauds acquittal of veteran Daniel Penny in NYC
• AL auditor wants state to engage in cryptocurrency, and build up a reserve
• A former Mobile city council member, Stephen Nodine, to run for mayor
• A $250 million dollar lawsuit filed against Madison county for property theft
• Trussville Tribune editor blasts AL.com for painting Cullman as racist city

National

• PA police arrest NYC suspect,Luigi Mangione, for shooting of Healthcare CEO
• Daniel Penny acquitted, CNN legal analyst says there are 2 reasons why
• GOP senators coming around to Pete Hegseth as next SecDef for Trump
• Sen. Grassley calls on FBI director to step down for "good of the country"
• Alleged assassin of Trump now wants trial delayed until next December
• Mike Benz weighs in on Syrian "rebels", says they are rebranded ISIS