The NAACP on Monday filed a motion to schedule briefings to challenge portions of the Legislature's Senate and House ...

A special election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 23 has been called for March 25, 2025. A general runoff, ...

Analysis: Some of Trump's threatened or enacted policies, tariffs and slashing of federal spending appear tailor-made to ...

Mississippi ranked dead last on a list of best, worst states. Data shows poor health outcomes for women, high poverty, a low ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...

In 1968, he became the first Black person to serve in the Legislature since Reconstruction. Shunned by colleagues at first, ...

Moore and Madison were nominated for one of the most coveted awards of the night alongside Fernanda Torres, Karla Sofía ...

Maybe size does matter. The U.S. population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York.

Weeks before retaking office, Trump decided to add the measure to his Day 1 agenda, elevating a liberal joke that had become ...

Pender joined the Mississippi Today team in 2020, bringing 30 years of political and government reporting experience to the newsroom. Previously, Pender served as Politics and Investigative Editor at ...

TERRY, Miss. – A Mississippi sheriff's deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call outside the state's capital city of Jackson, authorities said. Deputy Martin Shields, 37, of the ...

Tate Reeves slammed him on social media. England said it’s time Mississippi join 47 other states in allowing the convenience of early voting, and the issue should not be partisan. Local news coverage ...