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DC | Mark Sherman, Associated Press , Will Weissert, Associated Press •

January 29, 2025

Trump offering federal workers buyouts with about 8 months’ pay in effort to shrink government

A memo Tuesday from the Office of Personnel Management says it will begin subjecting all federal employees to “enhanced standards of suitability and conduct.”

News | Mark Sherman, Associated Press •

January 27, 2025

Supreme Court leaves in place Mississippi’s voting bar for people convicted of some crimes

The justices, without comment Monday, turned away an appeal from Mississippi residents who have completed their sentences but who have been unable to regain their right to vote.

DC | Mark Sherman, Associated Press •

January 17, 2025

Supreme Court backs law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company

The court held Friday the risk to national security posed by TikTok's ties to China overcomes concerns about limiting speech by the app or its 170 million users in the U.S.

DC | Mark Sherman, Associated Press •

December 18, 2024

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

The law, enacted in April, set a Jan. 19 deadline for TikTok to be sold or else face a ban in the United States. The popular social media platform has more than 170 million users in the U.S.

DC | Mark Sherman, Associated Press •

October 30, 2024

Supreme Court’s conservative justices allow Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations

The justices acted on the state’s emergency appeal after a federal judge found that the state illegally purged more than 1,600 voter registrations in the past two months.

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News | Mark Sherman, Associated Press , Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press •

July 8, 2024

Highlights from Supreme Court term: Rulings on Trump, regulation, abortion, guns and homelessness

The Supreme Court ended its term by ruling that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution, a decision that almost certainly means Donald Trump won't stand trial before the November election.

News

News | Frank Corder •

February 21, 2025

Mississippi graduation rate continues to exceed national average

News | Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press •

February 21, 2025

Federal judge allows Trump’s mass firings of federal workers to move forward

News | Daniel Tyson •

February 21, 2025

Lawmakers look to ban certain online gaming platforms

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

February 19, 2025

ROCKWOOL investing over $100 million into new production line at its Marshall County facility

Business | Lynne Jeter •

February 16, 2025

Destination by Hyatt picks Okhissa Lake as site of striking new development

Business | Lynne Jeter •

February 9, 2025

Become a Certified Hospitality Expert in 30 minutes

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

February 21, 2025

Ballet Magnificat presents Prodigal’s Journey

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

February 21, 2025

Have you sinned today?

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

February 20, 2025

On whose side are you?

Opinion

Opinion | Daniel Sparks •

February 21, 2025

Methamphetamine and the life of a lie

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

February 21, 2025

Washington’s example endures

Opinion | Angela Turner-Ford •

February 19, 2025

Advancing Mississippi Families: A call for paid leave legislation