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5 defendants each sentenced to 5 years in plea deal for fatal Alabama birthday party shooting

Five men charged in a mass shooting at a Sweet 16 party in Alabama were sentenced to five years in prison

The Independent UK

Immigrant kids can attend school regardless of citizenship – some states are challenging this standard

All immigrants, regardless of their citizenship status, have the right to attend a public K-12 school in the United States. Schools cannot collect students’ immigration status when they enroll. This has been the case since 1982, when the Supreme Court ruled against Texas in the case of Plyler v. Doe.

The Conversation

Farmhouse Kitchens Don’t Have to Be Light and Airy – This Moody Alabama Project Proves Dark Marble Can Be Just as Inviting

A hidden prep kitchen and pantry allow this marble-clad farmhouse kitchen to stay calm and uncluttered, even during large gatherings

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Weather extremes gripping US bear climate crisis ‘fingerprint’, experts say

There are flooding rains in Hawaii, rare snow in Alabama and a severe heatwave in the west coast

The Guardian - US

Alabama Student James Gracey's Wallet 'Was Found Floating Nearby,' Police Say — What Was Inside?

The discovery of Alabama student James Gracey's wallet near the scene of his death in Spain raises new questions about the circumstances surrounding his tragic end.

International Business Times UK

James Gracey Cause of Death: New Footage Reportedly Shows Missing Alabama Student's 'Slipping' Off Rocks Into Sea

Spanish police say University of Alabama student James Gracey, 20, was alone when he slipped from rocks into the sea in Barcelona, after CCTV showed him walking from a nightclub to the shoreline.

International Business Times UK

Alabama Student’s Heartbreaking Cause Of Passing Revealed Following Disappearance In Barcelona

The tragic disappearance of a University of Alabama student in Barcelona ended in heartbreak after authorities confirmed an accidental drowning.

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James Gracey Update: Wallet in the Sea, Body Recovered Near Port Olímpic Beach

The search for missing University of Alabama student James 'Jimmy' Gracey ends tragically as a body is found near Port Olímpic, Barcelona.

International Business Times UK

March Madness: Five Teams to Avoid in Your Men’s NCAA Tournament Bracket

Beware of these top-four-seeded squads that have vulnerabilities or difficult matchups in the early rounds.

Sports Illustrated

Aden Holloway Arrested, Not With Team Ahead of Alabama’s NCAA Tournament Game

Holloway, the Crimson Tide’s second-leading scorer, was arrested on Monday and faces two felony drug charges.

Sports Illustrated

Severe Storms Slam Tennessee Valley, Leaving Thousands Without Power in Alabama's Lauderdale County

A line of severe thunderstorms swept through the Tennessee Valley late Sunday into early Monday, March 16, 2026, unleashing high winds, heavy rain and isolated damage that knocked out electricity to more than 11,000 customers in Lauderdale County, Alabama, and scattered outages across the broader region.

International Business Times

'Radiant' mother from Kentucky among 6 US service members who died in air crash in Iraq

The U.S. military is identifying the six service members who died last week when a KC-135 refueling plane crashed in western Iraq

The Independent UK

Alabama airman killed in Iraq crash leaves behind 7-month-old twins and 2-year-old son, widow says: ‘Our world shattered’

The crash brings US death toll from Operation Epic Fury to at least 13 service members

The Independent UK

This 18-year-old college student accidentally emailed thousands of classmates—it turned his pet-sitting business into a valuable side hustle

University of Alabama student Hector Gutierrez joins a growing number of Gen Zers building their own businesses before even finishing college.

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The Guardian - US

‘You cannot unsee it’: what happened next for this year’s Oscar documentary nominees?

Films about prison abuse, ovarian cancer, women’s rights in Iran and more have impressed the Academy, but what real-world impact have they had?

International Business Times UK

ICE Detains Business Owner, $21,000 Cash Vanishes With No Body Cam Evidence

An Alabama shopkeeper's routine bank trip turns into a nightmare as ICE agents arrest him, leading to a missing $21,000 and a family's desperate search for answers.

The Times of India

'Let there be as much outrage': Zohran Mamdani reacts to criticism after hosting first iftar at New York City Hall

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani reacted to the barrage of hate that he received after he hosted his first iftar at New York City Hall. Mamdani was called the enemy inside and in reply, the first Muslim mayor of NYC said there should be similar outrage from politicians in…

International Business Times UK

Alabama Governor Grants Mercy to Murder Convict Who Waited 33 Years for Execution

Just days before his execution, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey spared 75-year-old Sunny Burton, raising questions about the crime, his conviction, and the broader legal impact.

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The Independent UK

These are the best alternatives to driving Route 66

The historic road trip turns 100 this year, but Laura Millar recommends lesser-known highways to see the best of the US

The Independent UK

What to know about the Alabama man granted clemency two days before his execution

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old man who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed during a 1991 robbery

The Guardian - US

Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man set to be executed

Republican Kay Ivey called execution unfair since Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton, who will serve life in prison, didn’t fire fatal shot

The Times of India

He didn’t kill anyone: Alabama governor commutes 75-year-old Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton’s death sentence

In a rare move, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles “Sonny” Burton, 75, who did not fire the fatal shot in a 1991 murder case. Burton will now spend life in prison without the possibility of parole.

The Independent UK

Death row inmate’s execution halted as governor commutes sentence

He was sentenced to death even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed

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Will a $1,000 Overtime Deduction Restore Your Take-Home Pay?

Alabama's tax-free overtime has officially expired. We analyze the 2026 proposal to restore relief and whether a $1,000 deduction can offset the 22% surge in the cost of essentials.

International Business Times UK

Man on Death Row Insists He Didn't Pull Trigger, Execution Under Felony Murder Law Hit

Charles 'Sonny' Burton faces execution in Alabama for a murder he didn't commit, highlighting the controversial felony murder doctrine.

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