DC

DC | Frank Corder •

May 2, 2025

Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump

Dane Maxwell previously served as Mayor of Pascagoula and Southern District Public Service Commissioner.

DC | Frank Corder •

May 2, 2025

Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”

The Senate Armed Services Committee chairman says the budget request would decrease President Trump’s military options and his negotiating leverage.

DC | Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press , Josh Boak, Associated Press •

May 2, 2025

White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan

President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget plan would slash non-defense domestic spending by $163 billion, while increasing expenditures on national security.

DC | Paul Wiseman, Associated Press •

May 2, 2025

Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%

Hiring was down slightly from a revised 185,000 in March and came in above economists’ expectations for a modest 135,000.

DC | Zeke Miller, Associated Press , Aamer Madhani, Associated Press , Seung Min Kim, Associated Press •

May 1, 2025

Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador

Waltz served in the House representing Florida for three terms before his elevation to the White House.

DC | Matt Ott, Associated Press •

May 1, 2025

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels

The total number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits for the week of April 19 climbed to 1.92 million, the most since November of 2021.

Mississippi, Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Congressman Bennie Thompson

DC | Frank Corder •

April 30, 2025

Thompson among Congressional Democrats to meet with ICE detainees in Louisiana

The Democrats say the arrest of the two detainees is unconstitutional, claiming they are being punished in "retaliation for their protected speech."

DC | Samya Kullab, Associated Press , Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press •

April 30, 2025

Ukraine says it’s poised to sign a key mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday

The sources said that Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko is currently in Washington for the final coordination of the agreement’s technical details.

DC | Frank Corder •

April 28, 2025

Bryant appointed to FEMA Review Council by President Trump

Trump wrote on social media that those named to the Council are “Top Experts in their fields” and “Highly Respected by their peers.”

DC | Michelle L. Price, Associated Press , Chris Megerian, Associated Press •

April 28, 2025

White House focuses on border crackdown as it marks 100 days for Trump’s second term

Tom Homan, Trump's top border adviser, said “we're going to keep doing it, full speed ahead.”

DC | Illia Novikov, Associated Press •

April 28, 2025

Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II

The move comes as U.S. President Donald Trump scaled up efforts to broker a peace deal in Ukraine.

DC | Illia Novikov, Associated Press •

April 25, 2025

Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine

It's a definitive statement about the need for Ukraine to cede territory to end the war.

News

News | Frank Corder •

May 2, 2025

Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 2, 2025

Judge issues temporary restraining order against three PBMs

News | Daniel Tyson •

May 2, 2025

Governor expresses frustration with House, Senate as budget talks continue

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

April 23, 2025

Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 17, 2025

GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 15, 2025

ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County

Culture

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

May 2, 2025

He promises you

Culture | Susan Marquez •

May 1, 2025

What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

May 1, 2025

The mighty one

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 30, 2025

Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?

Opinion | Bill Crawford •

April 27, 2025

Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated

Opinion | Courtney Taylor •

April 25, 2025

DC

Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump

Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”

White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan

Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%

Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador

The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels

Thompson among Congressional Democrats to meet with ICE detainees in Louisiana

Ukraine says it’s poised to sign a key mineral resources deal with the US on Wednesday

Bryant appointed to FEMA Review Council by President Trump

White House focuses on border crackdown as it marks 100 days for Trump’s second term

Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II

Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine

News

Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law

Judge issues temporary restraining order against three PBMs

Governor expresses frustration with House, Senate as budget talks continue

Business

Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs

GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville

ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County

Culture

He promises you

What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025

The mighty one

Opinion

Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?

Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated

Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results

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