Jeremy McGee sentenced to 12 years for fentanyl trafficking in Mississippi
Jeremy McGee pleaded guilty to fentanyl trafficking and was sentenced to 12 years in prison, with additional conditions, by a Mississippi court.
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Trump approves major disaster declaration for Mississippi after Tropical Storm Arthur
President Donald Trump has approved a federal disaster declaration for Mississippi following severe storms caused by Tropical Storm Arthur. The declaration provides aid to affected communities.
Read moreMcGee sentenced to 12 years for trafficking fentanyl
Jeremy McGee pleaded guilty Aug. 3, 2026, and was sentenced to 12 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, the First Circuit Court District said. An additional 28 years were suspended and five years of post-release supervision were ordered.
Read moreTrump approves disaster declaration for Mississippi after Tropical Storm Arthur
President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Mississippi after the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur struck June 18-20, 2026, the office of Gov. Tate Reeves said.
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President Donald Trump has authorized federal aid for Mississippi counties affected by severe weather from Tropical Storm Arthur, including storms, tornadoes, and flooding in June 2026.
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Humidity to push heat indices above 100, forecasters say
Temperatures will rise a few degrees Wednesday then hold steady, while increasing humidity will drive heat indices above 100 degrees through the weekend and into early next week, forecasters said.
Read moreHeat indices could top 100 degrees through weekend, forecasters say
Forecasters say highs will climb a few degrees Wednesday and humidity will drive heat indices above 100 degrees through the weekend and into early next week.
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Trump approves disaster declaration for storm damage in Mississippi
President Donald Trump has authorized federal aid for Mississippi counties affected by severe storms from Tropical Storm Arthur, aiding recovery efforts across the state.
Read moreMDOT says Aug. 4 is last day to comment on 2027-2030 STIP
MDOT urged the public to submit feedback on the draft 2027-2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program before the Aug. 4 deadline, providing a link to the draft.
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Trump approves disaster declaration for Mississippi after Tropical Storm Arthur
President Donald Trump has authorized federal aid for Mississippi counties affected by Tropical Storm Arthur, which caused widespread damage in June 2026.
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Trump approves disaster declaration for Mississippi after Tropical Storm Arthur
President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for Mississippi counties hit by the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur, the Office of Gov. Tate Reeves said. The declaration makes federal individual and public assistance available to several counties.
Read moreTrump approves disaster declaration for storms caused by Tropical Storm Arthur
President Donald Trump authorized a major disaster declaration for Mississippi counties affected by severe weather from Tropical Storm Arthur. The storm caused widespread damage earlier this month.
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South Carolina Republicans debate a week before special primary to replace Lindsey Graham
Republican candidates faced off Monday in a debate as they vie to win a special primary next week that will determine who appears on the November ballot to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, party and news reports said.
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ICE: Salvadoran detainee dies after ‘medical emergency’ at Newark detention center
Immigration and Customs Enforcement identified the man as 41-year-old Edwin Lopez-Cornejo and said he “was pronounced deceased” at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility, according to a statement obtained by NewsNation.
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Sen. Chuck Grassley invites Jack Smith to testify Sept. 22
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said Monday on X that he invited former special counsel Jack Smith to testify before the panel on Sept. 22.
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Tarik Skubal defends Dodgers’ pursuit of winning, dismisses criticism
Tarik Skubal addressed recent backlash over his trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers, emphasizing the team’s commitment to winning and criticizing calls for a salary cap.
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Bears’ $40M free agent Coby Bryant suffers knee injury, but diagnosis offers hope
Chicago Bears safety Coby Bryant suffered a knee injury during practice but is expected to miss only eight to 10 weeks, according to reports. The injury comes days after Bryant signed a $40 million deal with the team.
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Defense wins concession that psychosis can include planning, court testimony shows
A hospital psychiatrist testified Monday that a person can communicate, make plans and carry them out while experiencing psychosis, a concession defense attorneys said helps their argument in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy.
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Trump administration opens Pacific conservation waters to commercial fishing
The Trump administration has moved to allow commercial fishing in waters around remote Pacific islands that contain some of the nation’s largest conservation areas, officials said. Conservationists warn the action threatens highly biodiverse, pristine ecosystems.
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Ohio Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Miller shouldn’t serve in Congress
GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio called on Rep. Max Miller to step down amid abuse allegations, which Miller has denied.
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