Alabamians are gearing up for two summer protests: A festive yet purposeful "Free America Weekend" around Independence Day, followed two weeks later by the "Good Trouble Lives On" march.

Amid reports the IRS may end its free Direct File program, more than 170 lawmakers are demanding it remains open.

Illinois joined the Direct File program this year, allowing eligible taxpayers the chance to file their federal returns for free.

The No. 2 seed Alabama Crimson Tide take on the No. 6 BYU Cougars in this NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup.

The second-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide square off against the No. 15 Robert Morris Colonials in the first round of the NCAA Tournament today. Find out how to watch March Madness for free.

The top-seeded Auburn Tigers face the 16th-seeded Alabama State Hornets in the first round of the NCAA Tournament today. Find out how to watch March Madness for free.

St. Francis faces Alabama State in the first four of the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 (3/18/2025) at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio.

No. 16 St. Francis and No. 16 Alabama State face off on Tuesday, March 18 at UD Arena.

Alabama faces Kentucky in the third round of the SEC men’s college basketball tournament on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

Where to watch No. 5 Alabama vs. No. 7 Florida college basketball: Time, channel, free stream and everything you need to know.

After a multi-county police chase, Rep. Reed Ingram says he plans to file a bill to harshen the penalty for suspects that drive away from police.

How to watch: Live streams of the Alabama vs. Missouri game are available with offers from FuboTV (free trial), SlingTV (low intro rate) and DirecTV Stream (free trial).