Harris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate
The campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are arguing in advance of their high-stakes Sept. 10 debate over whether microphones...
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Over $521 million going to Mississippi farmers impacted by discrimination
Congressman Bennie Thompson recently announced over half a billion dollars is going to Mississippi farmers and ranchers harmed by discrimination. The completion of the Discrimination...
$21.6 million approved to provide high-speed internet to over 12,000 households
by Caleb Salers
As part of the state of Mississippi’s ongoing effort to expand broadband access, a total of $21.6 million will be spread across nine projects to...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he’s suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump
PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his independent campaign for the White House and endorsed Donald Trump on Friday, a late-stage shakeup of...
Kamala Harris officially accepts Democratic presidential nomination
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris called on Americans to join her to “chart a new way forward” as she accepted the Democratic nomination...
Tim Walz accepts Democratic nomination for vice president
CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted his party’s nomination for vice president Wednesday night, using his Democratic National Convention address to thank the...
Rep. Bennie Thompson speaks at DNC, urges Americans to ‘choose democracy’
The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, headlined the conversation on night three of the Democratic National Convention, with Congressman Bennie Thompson...
Mississippians warned to avoid charity scams as state sees uptick in fraudulent activity
by Caleb Salers
Officials are warning Mississippians to avoid falling victim to charity scams as the state is reportedly experiencing an uptick in fraudulent activity. Secretary of State...
Mississippi Senate candidate running 500 miles as part of campaign
U.S. Senate candidate Ty Pinkins is literally running for office. Pinkins, who is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Wicker, started a jogging journey of 500...
Fannie Lou Hamer rattled the Democratic convention with her ‘Is this America?’ speech 60 years ago
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is accepting the Democrats’ presidential nomination Thursday, exactly 60 years after another Black woman mesmerized the nation...