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US sets a grim milestone with new record for the deadliest six months of mass killings

NEW YORK (AP) — Slain at the hands of strangers or gunned down by loved ones. Massacred in small towns, in big cities, inside...

People rescued from cars and homes as torrential rain causes flash flooding in central Mississippi

LOUISVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Torrential rain fell for several hours Thursday in central Mississippi, flooding roads, homes and businesses in Winston County and Louisville,...

A stray bullet hit a woman lying in bed. A federal judge dismissed her lawsuit against police

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Mississippi woman who says she was hit by a stray...

Mississippi discriminates against Black residents with appointed judges, Justice Department says

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A new Mississippi law discriminates against residents of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson by requiring the appointment of some...

Tornado touches down near Chicago’s O’Hare airport, disrupting hundreds of flights

CHICAGO (AP) — A tornado touched down near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, prompting passengers to take shelter and disrupting hundreds of flights. There were...

Lawsuit by Buffalo supermarket shooting victims pins blame on Facebook, Amazon and other tech giants

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tech and social media giants like Facebook, Amazon and Google bear responsibility for radicalizing the Buffalo supermarket shooter, who was fueled...

Levingston: Supervisors saved hospital, lives

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate The Coahoma County Board of Supervisors' efforts to keep Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center open did not just save a...

JURDEN TO SERVE 40 YEARS IN PRISON ON TWO COUNTS OF FELONY CHILD ABUSE

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate A Clarksdale woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison on two counts of felony child abuse in Coahoma County...

$8,000 raised to benefit Clarksdale Ward 2 Commissioner Murphey, family

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate A total of $8,000 was raised from the community buying hamburger plates to benefit Clarksdale Ward 2 Commissioner Ken Murphey...

Mississippi removes thousands of people from Medicaid as it examines post-pandemic eligibility

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has removed more than 29,000 people from Medicaid as the program starts reviewing who is eligible to keep coverage...

Vermont slowly turns to recovery after being hit by flood from slow-moving storm

ANDOVER, Vt. (AP) — Floodwaters receded in Vermont cities and towns pummeled by a storm that delivered two months of rain in two days,...

Senators call for Supreme Court to follow ethics code like other branches of government

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, responding to Associated Press investigative stories on the Supreme Court, said Tuesday it was time for the justices to...

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