April 2, 2026 Florida, Mississippi join wave of states tightening voter citizenship rules Gov. DeSantis and Gov. Reeves sign citizenship verification laws for voters in Florida and Mississippi, sparking lawsuits and election integrity debate.
March 31, 2026 Canadian murder suspect on most-wanted list arrested in Mississippi, was in US illegally, DHS says Adrian Vincent Walker, one of Canada's top 25 most wanted fugitives on suspicion of a deadly 2024 Toronto murder., was arrested in Tupelo, Mississippi.
March 10, 2026 Sen. Hyde-Smith set for November clash with Dem foe she once vanquished Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith wins GOP primary to defend her Mississippi Senate seat against Democratic challenger District Attorney Scott Colom in November's general election.
March 10, 2026 All eyes on Georgia as Trump-backed candidate battles in high-stakes congressional showdown Georgia special election draws national attention as Trump-backed candidate Clay Fuller competes to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's vacant House seat.
February 17, 2026 Election integrity groups press Supreme Court to require ballots by Election Day Election integrity groups urge Supreme Court to ban counting mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day, potentially affecting laws in 14 states and D.C.
February 17, 2026 Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education Pastor Corey Brooks reveals how Mississippi has transformed from 49th to 9th in reading while Chicago's South Side schools continue failing students.
February 13, 2026 Southern states showing big educational gains, NYT op-ed says The 'Outnumbered' panel reacts to a New York Times opinion piece highlighting Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama's academic recovery following the pandemic.
February 12, 2026 Former WWE wrestler pleads not guilty to embezzlement Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie reports on how former WWE wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. is allegedly involved in Mississippi's welfare scandal on 'America's Newsroom.'
January 24, 2026 1 in 5 Americans get no exercise outside of work; where does your state rank? One in five Americans get zero physical activity outside work, with Mississippi leading inactivity at 30.6%. Colorado ranks as most active at just 15.6%.
January 23, 2026 Post-Roe battle over abortion pills reaches Kentucky gas stations as AG opens investigation Abortion laws continue evolving across states since the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, with trigger laws taking effect.