Investigation

Investigation | John R. Lott, Jr. •

October 16, 2024

Stealth Edit: FBI quietly revises violent crime stats

Even as polls show that Americans are concerned about crime, the FBI and the media are making it difficult to see how crime rates have changed over the last few years.

Shad White

Investigation | Russ Latino •

August 13, 2024

White’s ‘Mississippi Swindle’ hits shelves, last nerves

Auditor Shad White's criticism of Attorney General Lynn Fitch and State Republican Party Chairman Mike Hurst has drawn sharp rebuke, with both describing 'Mississippi Swindle' as a "fiction." White's not backing down.

Newark Federal District Court where Keaton Langston will be sentenced.

Investigation | Russ Latino •

May 26, 2024

Family Tradition: Keaton Langston pleads guilty in $51 million Medicare fraud

A new trail of healthcare corruption that stretches from Mississippi to the mafia raises questions about the Biden family's involvement in related businesses.

Investigation | Sarah Fowler, The New York Times , Photographer Rory Doyle •

February 5, 2024

Big Companies Cashed In on Mississippi’s Water. Small Towns Paid the Price.

They vowed to fix water woes and save cities millions. But a New York Times investigation found the deals racked up debt and left many worse off than before.

Investigation | Frank Corder •

May 30, 2023

Contributions to sitting Public Service Commissioners raise questions

The Mississippi PSC has a complicated history with gifts and campaign contributions dating back over 30 years.

Investigation | Anne Summerhays •

May 23, 2023

Experts have serious concerns about Mississippi’s public defender system

Experts suggest Mississippi is failing to satisfy its Sixth Amendment duty to provide access to counsel for indigent defendants, costing counties millions and putting the civil rights of thousands in jeopardy. Andre de Gruy speaks rapidly. The Louisiana native turned Mississippi son is a man on a mission to change the world, or at least…

News

Voting Rights Mississippi

News | Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press •

November 22, 2024

Attorneys want the US Supreme Court to say Mississippi’s felony voting ban is cruel and unusual

News | Magnolia Tribune •

November 22, 2024

Magnolia Mornings: November 22, 2024

News | Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press , Illia Novikov, Associated Press , Aamer Madhani, Associated Press , Tara Copp, Associated Press •

November 21, 2024

Putin says Russia has tested a new intermediate range missile in a strike on Ukraine

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

November 21, 2024

Koch Foods investing $145.5 million in expansion of Morton facility

Business | Lynne Jeter •

November 20, 2024

Miss. State one of three universities to offer a bachelor’s degree in AI

Business | Leah Long •

November 18, 2024

Shop Mississippi small businesses to show your appreciation this holiday season

Culture

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

November 22, 2024

How do you pray?

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

November 21, 2024

Hail & Hotty! Ep. 13: So long, Choctaws. Hello, JSU Tigers!

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

November 21, 2024

Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Vardaman sweet potatoes are more than a Mississippi “thing”

Opinion

Opinion | Nick Bain •

November 21, 2024

Lumumba’s hubris shines light on need for anti-corruption reforms

Opinion | Steven Gassenberger •

November 20, 2024

Modernizing PERS to serve Mississippi’s public workforce

Opinion | Gerard Gibert •

November 19, 2024

DOJ’s extreme remedies would harm Google search users