Supporters of Charlie Kirk return to Utah campus a year after assassination
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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Megan Rapinoe Claims Women’s Sports Facing Regression in New Interview with Kamala Harris
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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Aryna Sabalenka advances to US Open final after defeating Jessica Pegula
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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Ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigns, says AI development is ‘gambling with our lives’
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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Miss. higher education agency probes network security incident affecting student aid services
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 Heads to Minnesota for High-Stakes Early-Season Matchup
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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General Atomics to invest $87 million, add 125 jobs with new Shannon plant
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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Mississippi redistricting hearing draws mostly opposition to race-neutral maps
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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Trump aims to boost GOP turnout in midterms with bold promises and fiery speeches
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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Former inmate sues Hinds County, alleges beating left him with traumatic brain injury
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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Advocates Call for Light Pollution Regulations Amid Data Center Expansion
Environmental advocates urge responsible outdoor lighting for data centers to protect wildlife and preserve night skies as the industry grows across the U.S.
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Cyberattack Disrupts Mississippi Student Financial Aid Processing
The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid cannot process applications or payments after a cyberattack struck the state higher education system, agency spokesman John Sewell said Thursday.
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Severe storms to continue overnight in Mid-South, meteorologists say
An approaching upper-level disturbance interacting with an unstable airmass will extend a severe weather threat into the overnight hours across northern Mid-South, with damaging winds the primary concern, meteorologists said.
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Staff Sgt. Kevin Bollig speaks to NEMCC students about National Guard careers
Northeast Mississippi Community College said Staff Sgt. Kevin Bollig of the U.S. Army National Guard spoke to students in the Corinth Smart Start and adult education programs about training, education benefits and career pathways.
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ConnectEBT app lets users lock EBT cards, app description says
The ConnectEBT mobile app, available on Google Play and the Apple App Store, says it allows users to lock and unlock Electronic Benefit Transfer cards before and after purchases to help prevent theft.
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Crash on eastbound I-10 at Pascagoula River Bridge cleared, advisory says
A crash that snarled traffic on eastbound Interstate 10 at the Pascagoula River Bridge in Jackson County was cleared at 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 10, 2026, a traffic advisory said.
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Miss. opens new State Route 2 alignment in Tippah County
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said a new 1.5-mile section of State Route 2 in Tippah County opened to traffic Sept. 8. The project includes two bridges and is part of a larger effort to create a bypass of Blue Mountain to Ripley on State Route 15.
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State Auditor Shad White Cuts Office Funding, Says It Saved $996,506
State Auditor Shad White said reducing his office’s allocation from the state general fund for fiscal 2026 and keeping it flat for fiscal 2027 saved the fund $996,506, his office said.
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Partnerships Expand Workforce Training in Northeast Mississippi
Northeast Mississippi Community College says partnerships with Northrop Grumman and AccelerateMS have helped more than 220 people train for jobs that can pay $21 to $25 an hour.
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MDPS urges support for law enforcement during Suicide Prevention Month
A social media post from MDPS on Thursday urged people to check in on law enforcement officers and first responders and to call or text 988 for help.
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