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Mississippi activists ask to join water lawsuit and criticize Black judge’s comments on race

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Activists in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city are trying to join a federal lawsuit against the city for violating standards for...

Absentee ballots are late in 1 Mississippi county after a candidate is replaced because of illness

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Voters in one Mississippi county are waiting extra days for access to absentee ballots because a candidate dropped out of...

Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi announced financial incentives for a shipbuilder to expand in Gulfport in 2020, days after the president of the shipbuilder's...

The Hollywood writers strike is over after guild leaders approved contract with studios

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leaders of the screenwriters union declared their nearly five-month-old strike over Tuesday after board members approved a contract agreement with studios, bringing Hollywood...

More schools are adopting 4-day weeks. For parents, the challenge is day 5

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INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — It's a Monday in September, but with schools closed, the three children in the Pruente household have nowhere to be....

Congress is moving into crisis mode as Senate unveils bipartisan bill to avoid a government shutdown

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress rushed headlong into crisis mode Tuesday with a government shutdown days away, as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash...

Many powerful leaders skipped the UN this year. That created space for emerging voices to rise

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Togo's foreign minister wasn't having any of it. He talked of an accelerating “African awakening,” of a resolve to “fight our own...

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

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NEW YORK (AP) — A judge ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him...

Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Monday that it has awarded more than $1.4 billion to projects that improve railway safety and boost...

LOCALIZE IT: Flush with federal funds, states have expanded dental care to the poor

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EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: A growing number of states are offering dental care to low-income adults who in the past had to rely on charity or the...

New data shows drop in chronically absent students at Mississippi schools

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schools nationwide and led to more children missing classes, the number of students who were...

The Supreme Court will let Alabama’s congressional map be redrawn to better represent Black voters

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the drawing of a new Alabama congressional map with greater representation for Black voters to proceed. The...
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