Analysis

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

November 6, 2025

Johnson’s election postmortem: 2026 – not 2025 – will buoy GOP hopes

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson said there were “no big surprises" in Tuesday's election, just predictable results. “In the end, blue states voted blue.”

Analysis | Marisa Atkinson •

September 23, 2025

Ole Miss researchers warn of problem gambling risk among college students

Nearly 40% of students report betting, with researchers urging prevention and education efforts on campuses.

Analysis | Ashby Foote •

September 22, 2025

Foote: Obvious connection between great feats of engineering and global leadership

Ashby Foote dives into “Breakneck – China’s Quest to Engineer the Future” by Dan Wang.

Analysis | Jere Nash •

September 15, 2025

Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system

Whether by luck or simple coincidence or divine inspiration, Governor Alcorn signed the education legislation into law on July 4, 1870.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

August 19, 2025

Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’

To the delight of the president, more than 250,000 illegal immigrants have been removed from the system, and millions over the age of 100 have been removed from the rolls.

Analysis | Paul Sperry •

August 11, 2025

Whistleblower ties Clinton campaign to fake Russia hack

The anonymous whistleblower told then Special Counsel Durham he stumbled onto "enigmatic" data while leading the investigation of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

July 16, 2025

How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

Unlike Biden, the Trump administration will not send military aid directly to Ukraine. Instead, NATO allies will purchase weapons from the U.S. and then funnel them to the front lines.

Analysis | Susan Crabtree •

July 8, 2025

OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’

An example out of New York shows public schools had used funds designated for English-language learning to promote “illegal immigrant advocacy organizations.”

Analysis | Sam Franklin •

April 17, 2025

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

In this Part 2 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

April 11, 2025

‘Bond market death spiral’ Vance feared would be ‘devastating’ to Trump

Trump, a real-estate mogul before politics, knows the effect of rising bond markets on the ability of banks to lend.

Analysis | Sam Franklin •

April 10, 2025

Tariffs and markets

In this Part 1 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.

Analysis | Steven Gassenberger , Zachary Christensen , Leonard Gilroy , Truong Bui •

April 1, 2025

Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform

A sustainable new “hybrid” retirement design has been adopted, but major funding and design issues remain for 2026.

News

News | Frank Corder •

December 31, 2025

Governor grants second clemency over illegal sentencing

News | Jeremy Pittari •

December 30, 2025

Health officials stress need for flu, measles vaccinations

News | Frank Corder •

December 30, 2025

James, Amelia top list of baby names in Mississippi for 2025

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

December 19, 2025

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Business | Frank Corder •

December 18, 2025

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Business | Frank Corder •

December 15, 2025

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

January 1, 2026

It is possible to eat healthy in Mississippi

Culture | Alistair Begg •

January 1, 2026

Rekindling lost love

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

December 31, 2025

Discover the world with heart: How Mississippi’s Jane Halbert Jones brings Southern warmth to global travel

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

December 31, 2025

Your life is not a dumpster fire, be positive in 2026

Opinion | Sid Salter •

December 31, 2025

Sen. Wicker chairs a vastly different SASC in a very different Congress than did Stennis

Opinion | Russ Latino •

December 29, 2025

Analysis

Johnson’s election postmortem: 2026 – not 2025 – will buoy GOP hopes

Ole Miss researchers warn of problem gambling risk among college students

Foote: Obvious connection between great feats of engineering and global leadership

Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system

Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’

Whistleblower ties Clinton campaign to fake Russia hack

How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

‘Bond market death spiral’ Vance feared would be ‘devastating’ to Trump

Tariffs and markets

Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform

News

Governor grants second clemency over illegal sentencing

Health officials stress need for flu, measles vaccinations

James, Amelia top list of baby names in Mississippi for 2025

Business

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg

Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County

Culture

It is possible to eat healthy in Mississippi

Rekindling lost love

Discover the world with heart: How Mississippi’s Jane Halbert Jones brings Southern warmth to global travel

Opinion

Your life is not a dumpster fire, be positive in 2026

Sen. Wicker chairs a vastly different SASC in a very different Congress than did Stennis

Tucker Carlson’s jihadi apology tour is despicable

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