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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Eighth Annual Ladies’ Night Out scheduled for October 13

Mound Bayou, Miss., — Mound Bayou’s First Baptist Church’s Missionary Society president, Janice Miller, announced that the group will sponsor the first Ladies’ Night...

Trump lawyers seek dismissal of DC federal election subversion case, arguing presidential immunity

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a judge Thursday to dismiss the Washington federal election subversion case against him, arguing the Republican is immune...

US employers added a surprisingly strong 336,000 jobs in September in a sign of economic resilience

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers added 336,000 jobs in September, an unexpectedly robust gain and the largest monthly rise since January, evidence that...

A look at the contenders for House speaker and the demands they’re facing from fellow Republicans

WASHINGTON (AP) — For Republicans, it's a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy? Despite former President Donald Trump's endorsement of House Judiciary Chairman Jim...

Stricter state laws are chipping away at sex education in K-12 schools

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A dozen state or county agencies have parted ways with tens of thousands of dollars in federal grants meant...

The US is forgiving more federal student loans in a bid to tackle ‘unsustainable debt’ for borrowers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden outlined a new round of federal student loan forgiveness on Wednesday to address the “unsustainable debt” that borrowers...

Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have asked a judge to postpone his classified documents trial until after next year's presidential election, saying...

Pac-12 This Week: Colorado looks to get back on track at Arizona State

Things to watch in the Pac-12 in Week 6: GAME OF THE WEEK Colorado (3-2, 0-2 Pac-12) at Arizona State (1-4, 0-2). Either way, one of...

Health care workers picket outside US hospitals in multiple states, kicking off 3-day strike

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers took to picket lines in multiple states on Wednesday, launching a massive strike...

A $19,000 lectern for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparks call for legislative audit

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Sarah Huckabee Sanders rose to national prominence in part during her time at the lectern as White House press secretary, but...

McCarthy’s ouster leaves the House adrift as divided Republicans seek to unite behind a new leader

WASHINGTON (AP) — The stunning removal of Kevin McCarthy as speaker has left the House adrift as Republicans struggle to bring order to their fractured majority...

Brett Favre will testify under oath in Mississippi welfare scandal civil case

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will answer questions under oath about the misspending of federal welfare money in Mississippi, where...

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