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Contract negotiations between JTRAN union workers and the company that operates the transit system remained at a standstill as of July 3, 2026, union leaders told WJTV.
RENTISS COUNTY, Miss. — A Walnut man has been charged with two counts of issuing bad checks following an investigation
With most of the NBA’s top free agents now signed, summer’s attention shifts from player pickups to the quieter — but no less consequential — business of building a staff. The Spurs’ reported hire of Billy Donovan as Mitch Johnson’s lead assistant is a reminder.
Most House Democrats declined to discuss the Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban transgender athletes from competing based on gender identity, shifting focus to broader issues.
Sen. Thom Tillis called for a delay in Senate action on a budget package, citing concerns over a proposed $1 billion allocation for the White House ballroom.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center over claims of funding extremist groups. The SPLC faces federal charges related to fraud.
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Bill Belichick told Sean Hannity that CBS deceptively edited a 2025 interview in which his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, appeared to shut down a question. CBS defended the interview as “wide-ranging,” the network said.
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UFC President Dana White said gnats at a White House dinner highlighted challenges of hosting outdoor events on the East Coast, raising concerns for future fight plans.
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Alex Saab, a close Maduro associate, was deported from Venezuela to the United States to face federal charges of money laundering and bribery related to Venezuela’s food and oil programs.
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A 33-year-old man was arrested Monday after a more-than-30-mile motorcycle chase that reached speeds above 140 mph, authorities said.
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Mississippi State travels to Hoover for the Southeastern Conference tournament and is expected to host an NCAA regional next weekend in Starkville, analysts said. They examined how coach Brian O’Connor should set up his pitching staff for the week and the regional.
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Mississippi officials say recent Supreme Court decisions do not affect the state’s new law banning abortion-inducing drugs, which took effect July 1. The case before the high court involves a separate challenge to FDA rules on mifepristone.
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The Justice Department announced Monday a $1.776 billion fund to compensate people who say they were politically targeted, part of a settlement resolving President Donald Trump’s lawsuit over leaked tax returns. Democrats and watchdogs called the deal corrupt and urged a judge to block it.
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Mississippi is distributing over $23 million in Community Development Block Grant funds to 41 cities and counties to improve infrastructure and public services, officials say.
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