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This 46-year-old truck driver didn't even tell his mom he was running for...
When Insider called the home of Robert Gray — Mississippi's new Democratic nominee for governor — to ask a follow-up question, his roommate answered the phone.It was his mom.She asked who was speaking,...
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Mississippi's Delta State University locked down amid 'active shooter,'...
JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) - A professor was shot and killed on Monday at Delta State University in Mississippi, a county coroner said, and the school remained locked down after reports of an active...
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A Mississippi college professor was just shot and another teacher is a...
JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) - A Mississippi college professor was shot and killed in his campus office on Monday, and police said a fellow teacher was "a person of interest" in the shooting.Authorities...
View ArticleMysterious cave-in swallows dozens of cars in Mississippi
A cave-in outside a newly opened IHOP in Meridian, Mississippi swallowed several vehicles early Sunday morning. Witnesses reported hearing a large 'boom', then local business experienced a loss of...
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Mississippi republicans literally drew straws to break an election tie
Republicans drew the short straw Friday in Mississippi. Seriously.To break a tie from a Nov. 3 state House election, 20-year Democratic incumbent Bo Eaton and Republican challenger Mark Tullos met in...
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Hillary Clinton is calling out a public health problem she says should make...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) is bringing attention to "environmental justice" in the aftermath of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis.The disaster in Flint, which was discussed in a...
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Mississippi can start executing prisoners again
A federal appeals court has reversed a stay that had blocked the state of Mississippi from carrying out executions.The 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that a lower court judge ruled...
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Mississippi police officer killed, three wounded after standoff
A Mississippi policeman who worked in an anti-narcotics squad was killed on Saturday and three other officers were wounded in a shootout with a suspect during a standoff in the northeastern corner of...
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These are the states where you're most likely to end up with a serious health...
The best treatment for a disease is to not get it in the first place. That's why we put ourselves through checkups and vaccines, and keep an eye on our personal habits. But some states are better at...
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Hillary Clinton projected to win Mississippi
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton notched another win in a key primary state.Shortly after polls closed in Mississippi on Tuesday night, multiple networks projected that the former...
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Donald Trump projected to win 2 big states
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump notched two key wins on Tuesday, further paving his path to his party's nomination.Not longer after polls closed in Mississippi and Michigan on Tuesday...
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Ted Cruz takes a state as Donald Trump has another victorious night
Ted Cruz pulled off an upset win Tuesday in Idaho's Republican presidential primary.NBC and Fox News both projected Tuesday night that the Texas senator would take the state.With about 44% of the...
View ArticleTrump celebrated victory with a batch of 'Trump Steaks' that some are saying...
Donald Trump revealed an assortment of Trump-branded products during his victory speech, but some people are questioning if they were the real thing.Produced by Lamar SalterFollow BI Video On...
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A federal judge struck down Mississippi's ban on same-sex adoption
A federal judge has overturned Mississippi's ban on allowing same-sex couples to adopt children.U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan, in a preliminary injunction issued Thursday, ruled for the couples who...
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A Mississippi judge just delivered a huge win for same-sex couples
On Thursday, even as a sweeping anti-LGBTQ bill worked its way through the Mississippi legislature, the courts delivered a victory for justice: U.S. District Judge Daniel Porter Jordan III, a George W....
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Mississippi governor signs law allowing people with religious objections to...
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant on Tuesday signed into law a measure affording wide protections for actions considered discriminatory by gay rights activists.The far-reaching law allows people with...
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Tech companies are condemning Mississippi for passing an anti-gay marriage law
On Tuesday morning, PayPal canceled a project to open a Charlotte operations center and bring another 400 jobs to North Carolina, thanks to a controversial new law that critics say promotes...
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A stunning poll finds Hillary Clinton surprisingly competitive against Donald...
Only three percentage points would separate Republican frontrunner Donald Trump and Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton in Mississippi if both won their respective parties’ nomination, according to...
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Mississippi's antigay law isn't getting a major backlash, and there's one...
While other states have seen a major backlash from businesses against measures that allow discrimination against LGBT individuals, Mississippi was never bound to see a similar reaction due to the...
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APPLE: Mississippi’s new law ‘empowers discrimination’ (AAPL)
Apple on Thursday spoke out about a controversial new law in Mississippi that allows government workers and other service workers to deny goods and services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...
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