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The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said the Disaster Service Center in Hancock County will close permanently at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Residents can seek assistance at centers in Harrison, Pearl River or Stone counties, and the deadline to apply is Oct. 3.
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MDPS said it paused to remember those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, and to honor first responders, law enforcement, service members and everyday Americans who displayed courage.
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Forecasters said the marginal risk for severe storms was expanded to cover most of the Mid-South today, with damaging winds the primary threat and localized flash flooding a secondary concern.
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BMCU held a chapel service Thursday to mark the anniversary of Sept. 11, where Dr. Shawn Parker described three “towers of truth,” the university said.
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The Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to help identify a vehicle and two men after a burglary reported Sept. 10 on County Road 5111, the department said.
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels seized the port of Mokha, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. The officials said the port is vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea and lies about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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A report says the Clippers are the subject of a federal probe into potential salary-cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard. Until more facts emerge, fans and pundits should resist the urge to fill the silence with certainty.
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President Donald Trump closed the Republican midterm convention in Dallas Thursday, asking a stadium of supporters to raise their hands and pledge to vote in November, he said.
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Dr. Mehmet Oz expressed hope that Sen. John Fetterman would cross the aisle and join the Republican Party following Fetterman’s surprise appearance at a GOP event.
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Vice President Vance delivered the closing speech at the RNC convention in Dallas, fueling speculation about his potential presidential run in 2028.
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Supporters of Charlie Kirk gathered at Utah Valley University on the anniversary of his death to honor his legacy and reclaim the site of his assassination.
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In a recent interview, Megan Rapinoe argued that women’s rights in sports and society are experiencing a decline, linking progress to current setbacks. Kamala Harris discussed her background and political views amid the conversation.
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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula in straight sets to reach her third consecutive U.S. Open final, inching closer to her third title in New York.
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Jacob Coxon publicly resigned from Anthropic on Tuesday, accusing the company and rival OpenAI of racing to build advanced AI models and warning the technology could one day threaten humanity, he told Jo Ling Kent.
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The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning said it is investigating a network security incident that disrupted services at the Office of Student Financial Aid and is assessing whether sensitive data was accessed.
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Mississippi State will play at Minnesota for the first time in school history in an early-season SEC-Big Ten matchup that analysts say carries unusually high stakes. Brian Hadad and Carlo Barone preview the game, highlighting playmakers and offering predictions.
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The Mississippi Development Authority said General Atomics will build a 200,000-square-foot facility in Shannon, expanding production of advanced weapons systems and creating 125 jobs.
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At a public hearing at Alcorn State University, nearly 20 speakers discussed redistricting efforts, with only one supporting race-neutral maps and most opposing changes they say are racially motivated.
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Republicans rally in Dallas ahead of midterm elections, emphasizing accomplishments and warning of Democratic policies, as President Trump makes a push to energize voters.
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Deonte Shaw says he was severely beaten at the Hinds County Detention Center and later diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury; county attorneys say he suffered a medical emergency.
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