Tippah News

Grant cancellations 'based solely' on politics: filing

The Trump administration told a court that federal green grants canceled last year were selected “solely” on the basis of a state’s political affiliation, a Department of Energy filing says.

Former Trump food official calls for independent review of federal government response to Cyclospora

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Former FDA Official Urges Independent Review of Cyclospora Response

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Frank Yiannas, a former Food and Drug Administration deputy commissioner, told Politico he wants an independent review of the federal response to a Cyclospora outbreak that has affected thousands of Americans.

Trump takes shots at RFK Jr, Biden, CNN's Collins in WHCA dinner speech

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Trump Targets RFK Jr., Biden and CNN’s Collins at WHCA Dinner

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

President Donald Trump singled out Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Joe Biden and CNN’s Kaitlan Collins during remarks at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Friday, drawing a lukewarm response, attendees said.

Mets star Juan Soto exits in sixth inning against Dodgers with lingering calf injury

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Mets’ Juan Soto exits with lingering calf injury in sixth inning

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Juan Soto left Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning because of a calf issue the Mets say has lingered since mid-July.

Trump spares no one at WHCA dinner, taking aim at Dems, press and his own Cabinet

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Trump delivers more conciliatory speech at WHCA dinner after attack attempt

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

President Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner months after a gunfire incident, emphasizing unity and gratitude, while still making jabs at Democrats and the press.

Azzi Fudd wins WNBA 3-point contest, becomes first rookie champion

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Azzi Fudd becomes first rookie to win WNBA 3-point contest

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd made history by winning the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest, the first rookie to do so. She credited her shooting form and mental preparation for her victory.

What to know about Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’ 2026

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Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’ 2026 promises thrilling dives and education

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

Discovery Channel’s annual ‘Shark Week’ returns with new shows exploring shark behavior, daring stunts, and scientific discoveries, aiming to entertain and inform viewers.

Mississippi Aquarium to host ‘Shark Weekend’ ahead of Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’

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Mississippi Aquarium to host sixth annual ‘Shark Weekend’ ahead of Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport will hold its sixth annual Shark Weekend on July 25-26 with expert talks, hands-on activities and displays ahead of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, organizers said.

Mississippi News

NASA, Blue Origin to test New Glenn at Stennis

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

NASA and Blue Origin agreed to conduct second-stage hot-fire testing of the New Glenn rocket at the agency’s Stennis Space Center to support Artemis missions and plans for lunar landings, the agency said.

Mississippi News

Mississippi Education Department updates on ClassWallet system amid teacher frustrations

July 25, 2026 Jon Ross Myers

The Mississippi Department of Education provided an update on the transition to the ClassWallet system for classroom funds, addressing issues faced by teachers and vendors.

Tippah News

Mississippi DOT seeks maintenance supervisors in DeSoto and Panola counties

Public notice warns oppressive heat remains this week, urges hydration

D.C. landlord seeks court help after months-long occupation of basement unit

New tapes challenge the ‘Helter Skelter’ motive in Manson murders

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Walnut Man Charged in Prentiss County Bad Check Investigation

SPORTS

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Blue Mountain Christian women beat Talladega 4-0

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When a Joint Practice Becomes a Headline: Lessons from the Giants‑Dolphins Skirmish

D.C. landlord seeks court help after months-long occupation of basement unit

New tapes challenge the ‘Helter Skelter’ motive in Manson murders

Tetris Company warns White House ‘Build the Wall’ game may infringe copyright

USC football crowd struggles in home opener despite win over San Jose State

Trump administration says green grant cancellations based on state politics

Former FDA Official Urges Independent Review of Cyclospora Response

Trump Targets RFK Jr., Biden and CNN’s Collins at WHCA Dinner

Mets’ Juan Soto exits with lingering calf injury in sixth inning

Trump delivers more conciliatory speech at WHCA dinner after attack attempt

Azzi Fudd becomes first rookie to win WNBA 3-point contest

Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’ 2026 promises thrilling dives and education

Mississippi Aquarium to host sixth annual ‘Shark Weekend’ ahead of Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’

NASA, Blue Origin to test New Glenn at Stennis

Mississippi Education Department updates on ClassWallet system amid teacher frustrations