Alabama

• Congressman Strong weighs in on "lone wolf" terrorist attack in NOLA
• Governor Ivey orders flags at half staff to honor 2 victims in that attack
• New Miss America crowned is Auburn University student Abbie Stockard
• The mayor of Montgomery chooses James Graboys as next police chief
• Jerry Carl says he won't be running for mayor of Mobile
• Judge sentences Phenix City man  for abuse of Covid 19 loan program
• Illegal alien arrested in Elmore County for attempted kidnapping

National

• Joe Biden issues ban on offshore drilling before Trump returns to office
• Biden also releases 11 Yemeni men being held in Cuba for terrorism
• Judge Juan Merchan refuses request to delay sentencing of Trump
• Trump revisits idea of purchasing Greenland and merging US with Canada
• Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation
• Dana White of the UFC is now on the Board of directors for Meta/Facebook