A Mississippi family whose 1-year-old child was killed when police fired into a moving car offered evidence on Wednesday that they say challenges the officers’ account that they were in danger when ...

James “Pug” Edward Forrester, 78, of Columbus, MS, passed away Monday, June 29, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-GT in Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Monday ...

WASHINGTON — Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible to take out higher federal student loan amounts — at least for now — after a ...

States that allow mail ballots to be counted after Election Day reacted with relief Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Republican effort to outlaw the practice. A decision favoring the ...

Khadijah Farrakhan, longtime wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, died Saturday, the Nation of Islam has announced. She was 90. “Mother Khadijah” worked alongside her provocative and ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for carrying out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation” of the ceasefire agreement with ...

Whenever you walked through the wooden front door to Pheba’s Diner off Highway 50, there was always one thing that remained constant. Seated at the head of a large table in the middle of the main ...

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Bryan Union Hall with Elbert Lee officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at Bryan Union Hall. Carter’s Mortuary Services of West Point ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday to try to appease him, rejecting a war powers resolution ...

Martha J. Neyman, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Monday, June 22. She was born on April 29, 1951, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Walter M. Jones and Iva B. Jones.

ANDERSON, S.C. — Elder William Wallace Sr., 89, died June 5, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Glenn Chapel C.M.E. Church, with the Rev. Dr ...

COLUMBUS — Latoya Shanta Hill, 41, died June 17, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Greater Mt. Zion Church, with Doran Johnson ...