Ships in Syrian strike have Mississippi ties
Navy destroyers Ross and Porter were used to fire 58 tomahawk missiles at a Syrian airbase on Thursday. The attack was launched at the word...
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Mississippi lawmakers back Trump on missile strike
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON, D.C.- After President Donald Trump launched a missile attack on a Syrian Airbase, Mississippi officials have spoken out in support of the decision. ...
POTUS launches missiles against Syria
President Donald Trump has launched nearly 60 tomahawk missiles into a Syrian air force base, Fox News reports. The strike comes after a chemical attack...
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: 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...
The Air Strikes in Syria: Why Sen. Cochran Says It’s Necessary
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Your country’s lawmakers, and the ones from Mississippi, seem to be in agreement that air strikes going on in Syria right now are important...
The Thumbs Down to Training Syrian Rebel Troops: Palazzo, Thompson Say No to Obama’s Plan
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–It was a no vote from two of Mississippi’s DC lawmakers Wednesday on President Obama’s plan to train Syrian rebel troops to fight ISIS,...
Fighting ISIS: Mississippi Reaction to President Obama’s Strategy Speech
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Fighting ISIS where the organization is doing the most damage is the plan by Pres. Obama, but not with troops on the ground. The...
President Talks About Syria, Mississippi Reacts
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–If the reaction by Mississippi’s D.C. lawmakers is an indication of how the rest of Congress feels, then it appears the president has very...
Mississippi’s D.C. Lawmakers Say ‘No’ to Syrian Strike
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–It was an almost unanimous “no” to Pres. Obama’s planned strike against Syria from Mississippi’s Washington delegation. Most of the representatives and senators had...