7. Russia announced a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark World War II “Victory Day.” Meanwhile, Ukrainian leadership questions the motives and the entire peace process, which President Donald Trump seems to be tiring of as he accurately notes that Crimea is going to be Russia’s.

6. For some reason, perennial loser (oh, that is the reason) former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke is going to speak at a park in Tuscaloosa before President Donald Trump’s speech at the University of Alabama.

5. The attempts to downplay the impact of illegal immigration continue as MSNBC blurs images of criminals’ signs on the White House lawn and the media and their Democrats pretend the issue of illegal immigration and immigrant crime aren’t as worrisome as the policies trying to end those issues.

4. Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, Attorney General Steve Marshall and former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) are just some of the candidates for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s Senate seat.

3. Spending cuts hit Alabama as the Department of Government Efficiency targets Americorps, much to the chagrin of U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham terminates scholarships for black medical students to keep federal dollars.

2. President Donald Trump’s first 100 days have delivered on disrupted global norms, media pushback and declining approval ratings but Trump claims the polls are “fake” and he wants an investigation.

1. Alabama’s congressional delegation had high marks and kind words for President Donald Trump’s first 100 days for advancing conservative priorities and promises kept on deregulation, tariffs, and border security.