
Mississippi gov. signs bill imposing nation's toughest abortion ban
It becomes law immediately and bans most abortions after 15 weeks' gestation
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It becomes law immediately and bans most abortions after 15 weeks' gestation
The death of a 13-year-old girl in Mississippi is putting the spotlight on kids and gun violence
Mississippi girl dead after brother allegedly shot her in the head
The state's only abortion clinic is preparing an immediate legal challenge
Eight people including a sheriff's deputy were shot to death last year in Mississippi after a family dispute
A Mississippi bill to make most abortions illegal after 15 weeks of pregnancy is now awaiting the governor's expected signature
House Bill 1510 passed the Mississippi Senate on Tuesday and is one House vote away from the desk of a governor who is eager to sign it
Sen. Thad Cochran's retirement could give Democrats a real shot at another Deep South seat
Republican Sen. Roger Wicker is already up for re-election and Republican Sen. Thad Cochran announced Monday he is resigning
There's a high likelihood of flash flooding in Arkansas, northern Mississippi and Alabama, and western Tennessee
Barbour said he forgot he was carrying the gun, which he had put in his briefcase after an assistant removed it from his car days earlier
Tracy Lynn Garner, 58, died Sunday and an autopsy will be conducted, according to the Mississippi Department of Corrections
The one-time Klan leader was serving three consecutive 20-year terms for manslaughter when he died at 9 p.m. Thursday night inside the Mississippi State Penitentiary
BBC News and ProPublica report on a 16-year-old with a long history of mental problems who received no evaluation or treatment behind bars
The concerned boy told his mom he dialed 911 Saturday night in hopes of getting the Grinch arrested
Two African-American Democrats in Congress canceled their appearance over his attendance
The forecast called for a mix of rain and snow across parts of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas
Kingston Frazier was asleep inside the car when it was stolen from a Mississippi grocery store parking lot
Starting next year, the Jefferson Davis Magnet School will become the Barack Obama Magnet School
98 percent of school’s students are black, but it’s carried name of Confederacy’s only president for decades
The ruling came after an afternoon of courtroom confusion as jurors twice announced they had reached a verdict
Quinton Tellis has pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the death of 19-year-old Jessica Chambers
Jessica Chambers told investigators who set her on fire before she died hours later at a Memphis hospital
Mitt Romney stopped short of blaming the massacre in Afghanistan on the President's policy, but says the president is putting too much pressure on the military. Wyatt Andrews reports.
A toxic cloud of chlorine was released when a stolen BMW crashed into a utility station and killed two passengers
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
The U.S. military strike killed 11 people who the Trump administration said were Tren de Aragua members. A Venezuelan official denied they were involved in the gang.
The Trump administration wants an appeals court to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook before an interest rate meeting next week.
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Ryan Routh, who is representing himself, was warned by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to stay on topic.
Members of Congress are curtailing outdoor events and public appearances in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
Health officials are warning the West Nile virus season isn't over yet. Here's where the mosquito-borne illness has been spreading.