Sen. Chris Coons released from hospital after crash
Sen. Chris Coons said Sunday he was released from Beebe Hospital after being treated for minor injuries sustained as a passenger in a car crash linked to a driver’s medical incident.
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Ocasio-Cortez urges break up of big tech, says firms seek ‘totally unchecked power’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said large technology companies want unchecked power and should be split up, she said in a Fox News interview posted Sunday.
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Fetterman, McCormick arrange Pennsylvania booth at D.C. fair after Shapiro cites lack of sponsor
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and Republican Dave McCormick said they will organize Pennsylvania’s presence at The Great American State Fair in Washington after Gov. Josh Shapiro said state officials could not find a business sponsor.
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Noah Kahan urges fans to use restrooms after incident at Philadelphia concert
Singer Noah Kahan addressed a messy incident at his Philadelphia show, urging fans to prioritize bathroom breaks after a viral video showed debris on the floor.
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Argentine soccer player Lucas Trejo loses wife and children in Venezuela earthquake
Trejo’s family was among those killed after a building collapse caused by twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Rescue efforts lasted 74 hours before recovery.
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Search turns to recovery for Marine missing from USS Anchorage off California coast
Navy officials said the search for a Marine who went missing from the USS Anchorage during training off Southern California has become a recovery mission involving ships and aircraft across about 2,400 square miles.
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Booneville teen arrested on child-molestation charges
An 18-year-old Booneville resident was arrested on two counts of molestation after authorities received a report about a 5-year-old, the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department said. A judge set bond at $150,000.
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Aberdeen shuts down Main Street for second Blue and White Festival
Aberdeen closed Main Street Friday and Saturday for the second annual Blue and White Festival, WCBI reported. The two-day event included gospel and blues performances, food vendors, a kid zone and community honorees.
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Vigil canceled after funeral for Mississippi boy slain in officer-involved shooting
A vigil planned in honor of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley was canceled following his funeral in Mississippi. Wiley was fatally shot outside a Walmart in Senatobia earlier this month.
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Richland police officer injured in crash during benefit ride
A Richland police officer was hurt in a motorcycle crash during a charity ride for an injured Covington County deputy, authorities said.
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Forrest County investigator dies after motorcycle crash
Investigator Andretta English, 30, died after a motorcycle crash on Highway 589 in Lamar County on June 27, the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office and the Mississippi Highway Patrol said.
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Jackson mayor vows action after triple homicide that included toddler
Three people, including a 2-year-old, were shot to death Saturday in Jackson. Mayor John Horhn said he will work with officials to curb gun violence.
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Walking as a Christian Practice and Path to Health
A personal reflection highlights the significance of walking in both spiritual life and physical health, emphasizing its biblical roots and practical benefits.
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Mississippi Democrats pin hopes on Scott Colom to challenge Hyde-Smith
Mississippi Democrats say Scott Colom could break their long losing streak in statewide races, but turnout patterns and a three-way contest complicate his bid to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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MDOT: District 7 summer projects reach milestones, commissioner says
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said projects in District 7 are meeting milestones during the summer construction season, Commissioner Charles Busby said. A full press release is linked in the department’s social media post.
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NWS Memphis warns heat advisory through Wednesday; extreme heat watch begins Wednesday
The U.S. National Weather Service in Memphis said a Heat Advisory will remain in effect through Wednesday morning and an Extreme Heat Watch will begin Wednesday morning and continue through Thursday evening.
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Trustmark Provides Tickets for MDPS Employees to Attend Mud Monsters Game
Trustmark provided tickets for Mississippi Department of Public Safety employees and their families to attend a Mississippi Mud Monsters game, the department said. MDPS thanked the bank for recognizing employees’ service.
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NWS Memphis tweaks Heat Advisory as prolonged heat wave begins
The National Weather Service in Memphis said it made a minor tweak to a Heat Advisory that takes effect at 11 a.m. today and warned the Mid-South that a prolonged heat wave is beginning.
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FIFA: Knockout round set to begin Sunday after thrilling start to World Cup
FIFA says the World Cup’s knockout round begins Sunday, capping an opening phase that many observers have called a thrill across North America.
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California state Sen. Scott Wiener says he was harassed at San Francisco trans march
California state Sen. Scott Wiener said Saturday he was “harassed, threatened, and physically intimidated” while attending a march for transgender rights in San Francisco a day earlier.
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