Mississippi could help Saudi Arabia fight terrorism
Saudi Arabia is looking to expand their defense by $110 billion dollars, and Mississippi could be playing a huge part in that investment. Governor Phil...
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UPDATE: Mississippi man sentenced for terrorist activity
by Sarah Ulmer
OXFORD, Miss.- A Mississippi man faceD sentencing on Wednesday for attempting to join the Islamic State terrorist group....
Woman Charged with Trying to Join ISIS to Plea Today
by kim
JACKSON, MISS– Jaelyn Young of Vicksburg is expected to appear before the judge today to plea guilty of charges tying her to ISIS. ...
Wicker: The U.S. Stands with the Belgian People
WASHINGTON– Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss) has called for the U.S. to stand behind Belgium following the deadly attacks in Brussels. ...
Thompson on ISIS: U.S. is Unprepared and is Not Stopping Americans From Joining
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The United States is largely unprepared to fight a threat like ISIS and is not doing a good job at stopping Americans from traveling...
Trying to Join ISIS: Dakhlalla Family Takes the News Hard, Says Lawyer AUDIO
by kim
STARKVILLE, Miss.–If someone told you that your son had tried to leave the country to join a terrorist group, it would probably be some of...
Trying to Join ISIS: Mississippi Couple Arrested Tryng to Get to Syria, Says FBI
by kim
COLUMBUS, Miss.–Trying to get to Syria to join the Islamic State is the charge against Muhammed Dakhlalla, 22, and Jaelyn Young, 19, who were arrested...
Talking Terrorism: Mississippi Lawmakers in D.C. Point Out Local and Foreign Threats
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON, D.C.– A threat to the United States isn’t just about the Middle East. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) say there...
The Fight Against Isis: Mississippi’s Palazzo Questions Defense Secretary on Strategy
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The fight against the Islamic State, a.k.a. ISIS, may be a long one and some on both sides of the political aisle have been...
The Fight Against ISIS: Senate Votes Yes, Miss. Senators Explain Their Votes, Support Ebola Research
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Giving the president the authority and the money to train Syrian forces to combat ISIS in the Middle East was the crux of a...