Faces of terror
They're young, increasingly American, and not necessarily who you'd expect
Mississippi
Officials propose $134 billion in gulf recovery projects
The projects are to be launched to spend part of the $1 billion provided by BP in the recovery effort from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
2 women sentenced in slaying of Miss. black man
Shelbie Brooke Richards, 21, and Sarah Adelia Graves, 22, were both riding in a truck that ran over James Craig Anderson in June 2011
New investigation into Miss. man's hanging death?
An attorney for the family of Otis Byrd says they want independent investigation into his March hanging death
Family given autopsy results in Miss. hanging
Investigators have not said when they will publicly release more information related to the death of Otis Byrd or whether they consider it to be homicide or suicide
Activists protest in town where Mississippi man was hanged
Demonstrators say law enforcement investigations in the death of Otis Byrd are taking too long to bring results
Many crosses to bear
A voice told Bernard Coffindaffer to install crosses across America; now a Miss. woman is following in his footsteps, with even grander plans
FBI pleads patience in black man's Miss. hanging death
Dozens of law enforcement personnel are working intensely to figure out whether Otis Byrd's death was a suicide or murder, FBI agent says
Mystery continues in Mississippi man's hanging death
"Everyone wants answers, and they want those quickly," FBI says about death of Otis James Byrd, black man found hanging from tree
Cause of death still unknown in Mississippi hanging
Law enforcement agencies trying to determine whether black man found hanging from a tree killed himself or was murdered
Official: Man found hanging from tree in Miss.
A law enforcement official says the FBI is investigating after a black man was found hanging from a tree
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Senate advances funding measure, moving a step closer to ending shutdown
On Day 40 of the shutdown, eight Democrats joined Republicans in advancing a government funding measure, after 14 previous votes fell short.
With costs high and prices low, family farms are at risk
Generations have worked family farms in the U.S. Now, with costs high, prices low and tariffs causing additional difficulties, farmers say they're at risk of losing it all.
State legislators maneuver to preserve history of U.S. Capitol riot
While GOP lawmakers and the Trump administration have downplayed the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, there are state efforts underway to ensure it's recorded for history.
USDA says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
Virginia Gov.-elect Spanberger warns state heading toward "energy crisis"
With the world's highest concentration of AI data centers, Virginia faces energy costs that Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger aims to lower during her term.
More than 2,000 flights canceled on Sunday as Duffy warns of further reduction
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights ahead of this weekend as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
What's at stake when federal research funding to universities is cut
Federal research funds are at risk as the White House pushes policy changes at universities. Researchers warn the cuts put breakthroughs in medicine, technology and national defense at risk.
MLB's Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
Federal agents said they arrested Luis Leandro Ortiz Ribera in Boston Sunday and also revealed the indictment against Emmanuel Clase de la Cruz.
Moore says "we're not going to sit on our hands" on redistricting
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, announced last week the creation of a commission to look at mid-decade redistricting.