News
Trump Approves Disaster Assistance for Mississippi Winter Storm Victims in 36 Counties
Ten weeks after Winter Storm Fern, President Donald Trump has authorized Individual Assistance for 36 Mississippi counties, making residents eligible for funds administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
News
Private Prison Company Received $7.4 Million Without Doing Work, Mississippi Auditor Alleges
Management and Training Corporation received $7.4 million to staff three Mississippi prisons. The company did not fulfill its contract with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, State Auditor Shad White alleges.
Mississippi Reveals Its Full History for America’s Anniversary Year, a Contrast to Federal Efforts
Mississippi’s warts-and-all approach to reflecting its history as part of the state’s official commemoration of the nation’s 250th anniversaryis a stark contrast with what has taken place at the national level since President Donald Trumpreturned to the White House in January 2025.
Greenwood Leflore Hospital Warns Employees It Could Close Permanently on June 15 Amid Medicaid Woes
Greenwood Leflore Hospital warned employees on Monday that it will close in June if efforts to stay open fail. If that happens, Greenwood’s residents will have to travel 33 miles to get to the nearest hospital. The hospital is in negotiations with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
After Attacking Pope, US President Portrays Himself as Jesus Christ in AI-Generated Image
Hours after attacking the pope, U.S. President Donald Trump depicted himself as Jesus Christ in an AI-generated image he posted to his personal social media account on Sunday evening.
Vaccine Advocate Dr. Dan Edney No Longer a Candidate to Lead CDC; Will Remain Mississippi’s Top Doc
Dr. Dan Edney, Mississippi’s State Health Officer, is no longer a candidate to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. He faced criticism from allies of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his strong support for vaccines and medical science.
Meet the Team
News
Melania Trump Denies Ties to Epstein and Knowledge of His Crimes
First lady Melania Trump is denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes, saying Thursday that the “stories are completely false” and calling online accusations that she was somehow involved “smears about me.”
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.