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Beef becomes a midterm battleground
Democrats and Republicans are fighting over meat prices and who supports farmers, turning cattle into a campaign issue.
ABC News · 2m
Hurricane Isaias Strengthens to Category 3
Gulf Coast braces for Category 3 hurricane Isaias landfall with mandatory evacuations.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Curtis Flowers dies at 56 after wrongful conviction
Curtis Flowers, wrongfully convicted of 1996 murders, dies at 56 after 23 years in prison.
The Boston Globe · 1m
Hurricane Isaias Threatens Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias intensifies as it heads toward Gulf Coast with dangerous landfall expected tonight.
FOX Weather · 1m
Category 2 hurricane Isaias bears down on Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias strengthened to Category 2 as it approached the U.S. Gulf Coast, prompting evacuations and emergency preparations across Florida, Alabama and Mississippi.
NPR · 2m
Isaias Hurricane Nearly Breaks Record
Tropical Storm Isaias becomes Atlantic's first hurricane, nearing 121-year-old record.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Hurricane Isaias intensifies toward US Gulf Coast
The first Atlantic hurricane of the season is forecast to hit the Florida Panhandle, southern Alabama and southern Mississippi late Friday or early Saturday with dangerous winds and storm surge.
Al Jazeera · 1m
Data Centers Transform Rural Communities
Amazon's $10 billion data center project in Mississippi creates jobs but raises environmental concerns.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Nolan Wells Friends Sue Sunny Hostin for Defamation
Nolan Wells' friends accuse Sunny Hostin of defaming them in a blistering legal notice.
New York Post · 1m
Nolan Wells death ruled undetermined by autopsy
The Mississippi State Medical Examiner found no clear cause or manner of death for the eighteen-year-old college football player found in the water at Horn Island on July sixth.
ABC News · 1m
Police Make 2nd Arrest in Black Woman's Death
Police arrest second suspect in death of Black woman found hanging from tree.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Woman found hanging was killed before body staged
Police say Tasia Fortune, 29, was dead before her body was placed in a tree in Mississippi, likely in a drug-related dispute.
BBC News · 2m
Family Calls for Continued Investigation After Grand Jury Findings
Nolan Wells' family demands answers despite grand jury's no true bill report.
Valleynewslive · 2m
No charges in Nolan Wells death despite family doubts
A grand jury found insufficient evidence to charge anyone in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, but his parents question the drowning conclusion.
ABC News · 2m
California education worse than Hilton claims
California's education crisis exceeds Steve Hilton's claims.
California Post · 1m
Nolan Wells' parents demand justice after no charges filed
Nolan Wells' parents demand justice after grand jury finds no criminal charges in his death.
ABC7 New York · 1m
No charges in college football player's death
A grand jury found no evidence of crime in the drowning death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells off the Mississippi coast.
ABC News · 2m
Student Debt Crisis Hits Mississippi, Utah
Mississippi leads national student debt crisis as federal loan deadline approaches.
Newsweek · 1m
Grand jury clears friends in Nolan Wells death
A Mississippi grand jury found no criminal conduct in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, but questions about how he died remain unanswered.
NPR · 2m
Grand Jury Drops Indictments in Nolan Wells Death Case
Jackson County grand jury finds no evidence of foul play in 18-year-old Nolan Wells' death.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Florida death linked to oyster bacteria outbreak
Fourth Florida resident dies from flesh-eating bacteria tied to raw oysters after hurricane surge
New York Post · 1m
Teachers' unions and reading gaps
States with strong teachers' unions lag in early literacy despite policy efforts
Fox News · 1m
Mississippi police arrest second man in Black woman's hanging death
Jackson police arrest second suspect in death of Black woman found hanging after lynchings
Los Angeles Times · 1m
Ole Miss vs LSU rivalry game
LSU coach Lane Kiffin returns to Oxford for big college football clash
ABC News · 1m
Nolan Wells family demands answers after grand jury report
Nolan Wells' parents vow to keep seeking truth despite Mississippi grand jury's 'we'll never know' conclusion
NBC News · 1m
A family seeks answers in Nolan Wells's death
After a grand jury declined to indict anyone in the death of an 18-year-old on a Mississippi island, his family questions whether justice was served.
The New Yorker · 4m
David Banner's blueprint for Southern hip-hop
The Mississippi rapper is redefining what intelligence sounds like and building new models for artist ownership.
Newsweek · 2m
Map shows how bad poverty is in your state
U.S. poverty hit a record low in 2025, but millions still struggle across all 50 states with vastly different rates.
Newsweek · 1m
Strong teachers' unions linked to lower reading scores
A new study finds Democratic states with powerful unions lag behind Republican states in student literacy.
New York Post · 1m
An arrest upends the Mississippi hanging story
A Black mother of four was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, and the arrest that followed looked nothing like the story people expected.
Fox News · 1m
Mississippi Friday night: upsets, shutouts and a 60-58 shootout
Four ranked teams went down, one game ended 3-0, and another finished 60-58 across a packed Mississippi scoreboard.
High School On SI · 2m
A court says clean water isn't a right
The Fifth Circuit tossed a lead poisoning lawsuit from Jackson, Mississippi, ruling the Constitution promises no safe tap water.
WIRED · 1m
A high school lineman fights paraquat poisoning
A Mississippi junior offensive lineman is in a Houston hospital after accidental exposure to one of the deadliest herbicides on earth.
Valleynewslive · 1m