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Monthly Archives: August, 2023

FAMU, Southern favored as Jackson State and the SWAC move on to a season without Deion Sanders

It's no longer Prime's time in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, and maybe that's not an entirely bad thing for the HBCU league. The departure of Deion “Coach...

Mississippi judge declares mistrial for 2 white men charged in attack on Black FedEx driver

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Citing errors by police, a Mississippi judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the case of two white men accused of...

Trump cancels press conference on election fraud claims, citing attorneys’ advice

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump now says he won't be holding a news conference next week to unveil what he claims is new...

Justice Department seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

The Justice Department is seeking 33 years in prison for Enrique Tarrio, the former Proud Boys leader convicted of seditious conspiracy in one of the most...

Agreement central to a public dispute between Michael Oher and the Tuohys is being questioned

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — In 2004, when Michael Oher was a coveted college football recruit, the 18-year-old high schooler agreed in court to allow...

Hilary grows into major hurricane in Pacific off Mexico and could bring heavy rain to US Southwest

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Hilary strengthened into a major storm Thursday evening off Mexico’s Pacific coast, and it could bring heavy rain to...

Pick Six: Colorado Mines star QB John Matocha returns as one of the top small college players

With only a few Division I walk-on offers, John Matocha seriously considered giving up football after high school. He wasn't quite ready, though, and decided...

Biden’s approval rating on the economy stagnates despite slowing inflation, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has devoted the past several weeks to promoting the positive impacts of his policies — but his efforts...

The return of schedules: How parents can make the most of back-to-school energy

Olivia Dreizen Howell has spent the summer running her online business, Fresh Starts Registry, from her Long Island home while caring for her two...

U.S. jobless claims applications fall as labor market continues to show resiliency

The U.S. labor market continues to flex its muscle as applications for jobless claims fell again last week and remain at healthy levels in...

Pentagon review calls for reforms to reverse spike in sexual misconduct at military academies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military academies must improve their leadership, stop toxic practices such as hazing and shift behavior training into the classrooms,...

Providing Medicaid to Working Poor Mississippians Isn’t Welfare. It’s Health Care

Written by: Cassandra Welchin, Sandra Melvin, and Nekeitra Burse Low-income Mississippi residents face significant challenges in accessing affordable health care. In 2021, Mississippi had the fifth-highest...

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