Far-left candidate wins Denver primary, challenging Democrat DeGette
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado’s primary, marking a significant upset that could impact November’s House races.
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Benches clear at Fenway after Willson Contreras throws helmet at Nationals pitcher, Outkick reports
A benches-clearing brawl erupted Tuesday at Fenway Park after Willson Contreras threw his batting helmet at Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli, according to Outkick.
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Rescue team pulls 2-year-old from Venezuelan rubble after six days
A two-year-old boy was rescued in Venezuela after being trapped for six days following twin earthquakes. The rescue offers a rare glimmer of hope amid ongoing disaster response efforts.
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Human remains found in chimney at Queens school, police say
Authorities discovered human remains inside a chimney at P.S./I.S. 113 in Queens while investigating a foul odor, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.
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Celebrity calls The Rumblings podcast for first time, host says
A celebrity phoned The Rumblings podcast on its latest episode, marking the first time someone famous has participated, host Brian Hadad said. Co-host Carlo Barone reacted when the caller was revealed, the show said.
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Trump approves $11 million in disaster aid for Mississippi after May storms
President Donald Trump approved $11 million in federal disaster aid for Mississippi, the White House announced Tuesday, after a severe weather outbreak in early May damaged homes and injured residents.
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Munson & Bros. draws visitors to Columbus with apothecary, pizza and beer garden
Munson & Bros. in downtown Columbus has grown from a maker of beard oil into a gathering spot combining an apothecary, wood-fired pizza and an outdoor beer garden, Magnolia Tribune reported.
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Mississippi Approves Opioid Settlement Funds for Multiple Projects
Mississippi has released a memorandum of understanding for opioid settlement funds, with several projects approved to combat opioid abuse across the state.
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Essay Says Founders Saw Religion, Morality as Essential to U.S. Self-Government
An essay on Magnolia Tribune argues that American constitutional government depends on a moral people shaped largely by Christianity, citing Alexis de Tocqueville, the Founders and contemporary scholars.
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Long Beach official says purposeful virtual learning helped district succeed
Kelleigh Reynolds Broussard, assistant superintendent of the Long Beach School District, told Mississippi Today that targeted instructional technology — not passive screen time — has supported student growth and helped the district earn top ratings.
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Mississippi judge has not ruled on immigration detainees’ cases in months
Federal courts across the U.S. face overwhelming immigration petitions, but in Mississippi, a judge has yet to decide a single habeas corpus case since October, leaving hundreds in limbo.
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Mississippi court office will follow judges’ orders to provide youth court records
The Administrative Office of the Courts told a federal judge it will continue to provide attorneys access to youth court case files while a state law that narrows access is set to lapse, parties said.
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Heat Advisory issued for Mid-South through 8 p.m. Friday
An Extreme Heat Watch was converted to an areawide Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Friday, officials said, though the chance of heat index values topping 110 is uncertain because of possible storms later in the week.
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Mississippi names highway for UMMC flight paramedic killed in helicopter crash
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said it designated a stretch of Highway 363 as the Jakob Edward Kindt Memorial Highway. Kindt was killed in the AirCare 3 helicopter crash on June 26, 2025.
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State Route 178 in Union County to close for slide repair
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said State Route 178 will be closed between State Route 30 and State Route 9 from 7 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15 for slide repair. Motorists will be directed around the closure and urged to slow down for crews.
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Tupelo police administrative assistant retires after nearly 25 years
The Tupelo Police Department said it celebrated the retirement last week of Chief’s administrative assistant Verita Marshall after nearly 25 years of service to the city and the department.
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Ripley group seeks homes for stray cat family
Ripley Main Street said two kittens and their underweight mother were found near 301 N. Commerce St. and are in need of a home. The organization asked people to message them or share the post to help the animals find placement.
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Ripley Public Library to host weekday Book Bingo for children
Ripley Public Library said it will hold Book Bingo Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to noon at 308 North Commerce Street in Ripley. Participants can play bingo, hear stories and win books.
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Former Prentiss city clerk charged with embezzling $469,000
Dana Jones, the former Prentiss city clerk, was arrested on charges of embezzling more than $460,000 from the city, according to the Mississippi State Auditor’s Office.
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Officials seek help identifying Mooreville theft suspect
Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Lee County Sheriff’s Department asked the public to help identify a person in a photograph linked to a Mooreville-area theft, and urged tips through the P3 Tip app.
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