Mississippi

Two Black men subjected to brutal acts of racially motivated torture by six Mississippi law enforcement officers are urging a federal judge to impose the severest penalties on the disgraced former lawmen. Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie…

In Mississippi, the poorest state in the nation, a long-standing resistance to expanding Medicaid seems to be showing signs of softening.  Republican lawmakers, after a decade of opposition, are now considering extending health insurance…

North Carolina achieved a healthcare milestone by extending Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, covering about 600,000 low-income individuals. With this move, North Carolina joined the ranks of 40 states that have adopted this…

In a distressing incident at a mobile home park in Marshall County, Mississippi, two individuals are now in custody in connection with the abandonment of a newborn girl.  Discovered behind dumpsters at the Grove of Cayce mobile home…

Mississippi currently boasts the lowest gas prices in the United States, with an average of $2.680 per gallon, well below the national average of $3.069 as of January 14, 2024.  However, don't let this statewide average fool you, as…

A black former FedEx delivery driver, D’Monterrio Gibson, has filed a new lawsuit against his former employer and two white men accused of shooting into his work van and engaging in a high-speed chase.  This marks the second civil suit…

Mississippi is preparing for a significant round of runoff primaries as the state's political landscape continues to change.  These runoff elections might alter the state's political climate and pave the way for major changes in the next…

The authorities in Mississippi believe that a woman shot and killed her husband while the two of them were broadcasting live on Facebook. Deputies from the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of domestic violence at 500…