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‘We will not go back to Jim Crow’: thousands rally in Mississippi for voting rights

Demonstration, held at historic location where the ‘Mississippi Plan’ was enacted, comes as southern states race to dilute Black voting power

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SCOTUS could erase Black representation

Local elections are where the Callais decision could be felt most

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Voting Rights Act ruling is ‘red meat’ to Republicans in south, says Black lawmaker targeted by gerrymander

Mississippi politicians are threatening to redraw the district of Bennie Thompson, the state’s lone Democrat in Congress

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Mississippi governor rules out redrawn supreme court maps before midterms

Tate Reeves cancels special legislative session but expects to redraw four congressional districts before 2027 elections

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Is Ahmad Hardy Dead? Missouri State Star in Stable Condition After Being Shot at Mississippi Concert

Missouri State star Ahmad Hardy is alive and in a stable condition after undergoing surgery for a gunshot wound sustained at a concert in Mississippi, though officials have provided no timetable for his return to football.

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Mississippi teen becomes one of youngest people ever to graduate law school

James Chilimigras, 18, graduated summa cum laude from Loyola University New Orleans’ law school

The Guardian - US

What Happened to Ahmad Hardy? Inside the Laurel Mississippi Nightclub Shooting That Left Missouri RB Hospitalized

Missouri Tigers running back Ahmad Hardy was shot at a Mississippi concert, sustaining a leg injury. Three suspects were detained, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Missouri Star Running Back Ahmad Hardy Shot at Mississippi Concert, Undergoes Surgery

Missouri football star Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi over the weekend, according to school officials and multiple reports. The standout running back underwent surgery Sunday after suffering a gunshot wound early that morning.

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A kitten survives a tornado and his tiny meows bring rescue

Storm chaser Ashton Lemley was helping search through a Mississippi trailer park destroyed by tornadoes when he heard a kitten meowing from the rubble

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Tornadoes tear through Mississippi destroying homes as South braces for more storms

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Devastating tornado tears through Mississippi destroying hundreds of homes

Powerful storms that included at least one confirmed tornado have torn through parts of Mississippi, collapsing hundreds homes, tearing up trees and downing power lines

The Independent UK

Mississippi house to hold redistricting session at Jim Crow era capitol

Lawmakers to convene for special session to redraw state supreme court districts at building with racist history

The Guardian - US

Mississippi Update: Free Home-Safety Grants Provide Up to $500 for Seniors Living Alone

If you’re a senior living alone, small home safety upgrades can make a life-changing difference—but they often get delayed because of cost. That’s why programs...

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Nissan Kills Its EV Plans In America, Pivots To Trucks

Nissan no longer plans to build electric vehicles at its Canton, Mississippi, factory. After announcing a $500 million investment into the facility in 2021, with plans to build two EVs there, the automaker is now shifting focus and will build several new trucks instead.

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Israel and Max Makoka Are Coming Home After ICE Arrests Galvanized Their Mississippi Community

Two teenage brothers are on their way home to Mississippi after being detained by ICE while waiting for their school bus

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Reeves establishes Mississippi office for Rural Health Transformation Program funds

Gov. Tate Reeves has announced the creation of an office to manage federal funds for improving rural healthcare in Mississippi

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Louisiana postpones primaries as states rush to redraw districts after supreme court ruling

More governors call for special sessions following supreme court’s decision severely weakening Voting Rights Act

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Tesla Cybertruck began to fail before the buyer even drove it off the lot, lawsuit says

Exclusive: Shane Bracko claims he soon lost the ability to steer his brand-new Cybertruck and wound up in a drainage ditch

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Mississippi’s largest synagogue finds triumph in rebuilding after arson

Members of Mississippi’s largest synagogue have walked through the structure for the first time since a fire damaged it in the predawn hours of Jan. 10

Digital Camera World

RIP Jack Thornell: the press photographer who captured James Meredith's assassination attempt, but worried he'd be fired for not getting the photo – only to go on and win a Pulitzer

We look back at the late photojournalist's extraordinary career

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Reading gains in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana are often touted, but don’t show full picture of literacy

Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant across the U.S. over the past 30 years.

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‘They saved my life’: Mississippi bus driver blacks out on a four-lane highway. The 40 kids on board did something no adult told them to do

Calm in the chaos.

The Independent UK

Middle schoolers stop runaway bus after driver passes out behind the wheel

“This emergency situation could have definitely been detrimental,” the school’s principal said

The Guardian - US

Tornadoes, hail and high winds forecast to hit midwest and Mississippi valley

Severe storms put nearly 50 million at risk and follow a deadly weekend after tornado killed two people in Texas

The Guardian - US

Mississippi school kids stop school bus on highway after driver passes out

Students aged 12 to 15 steered bus to safety and called for help after driver lost consciousness from asthma attack

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