Alabama

• AL's unemployment rate ticks up a notch for April coming in at 2.8%
• A 3 judge panel rules that a 2023 congressional map cannot be used for midterm elections in AL
• AG Steve Marshall says the state will appeal to SCOTUS on this map issue and recent judges' ruling
• Residents in Lowndes County organize petition to stop a massive data center proposal
• SPLC attorneys ask judge to dismiss case against them from the DOJ
• Joel Penton of LifeWise Academy talks about released time religious instruction in the state of AL

National

• President Trump's Wednesday cabinet meeting moved from Camp David to WH due to bad weather
• White House Anti Fraud Task Force reveals the amount of fraud on US taxpayers during Tuesday meeting with GOP AGs
• Ken Paxton wins GOP senate primary race against incumbent John Cornyn
• Mayes Middleton wins GOP AG primary race in TX, promises to take on the Islamification of that state
• Judge rules that FL new congressional map that gives GOP four more House seats can be used for upcoming midterm elections