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13-Year-Old Rape Victim from Cleveland Gives Birth, No Abortion Access in Mississippi

A 13-year-old rape victim from Cleveland, Miss., who had no access to safe and legal abortion care in the state, gave birth around Aug. 14.

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Heather Harrison August 23, 2023
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Person of the Day | Tori Bowie: Track Star, Olympian, Golden Eagle

Mississippi native and Olympic gold medalist Frentorish “Tori” Bowie died in her home in April 2023 as a result of complications that arose during childbirth.

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Dustin Cardon June 16, 2023
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‘Smoking Something’: Hinds Leaders Blame Staff Shortage on Marijuana Intake 

Hinds County leaders said many applicants are showing up with marijuana in their system when they apply for jobs, disqualifying them from employment.

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Kayode Crown May 19, 2022

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