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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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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.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 30, 2025
US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy but then halve their losses after inflation update
Treasury yields also sank after a separate report suggested hiring by U.S. employers may have been much weaker in April than economists expected.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
A few of those benchmarks include early learning standards, educator qualifications, the size of classrooms, and program assessments.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
U.S. stocks are gaining ground as stronger-than-expected profits keep piling higher for companies, while CEOs also say they’re unsure how long that can last.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 28, 2025
Efforts to loosen APRN collaborative agreements fall short during 2025 session
State Rep. Samuel Creekmore said he is considering making adjustments to the legislation before he reintroduces a similar bill next session.
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Holly Ramer, Associated Press
, Collin Binkley, Associated Press
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April 24, 2025
Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over DEI programs
In February, the Education Department told schools and colleges they needed to end any practice that differentiates people based on their race or they were at risk of losing their federal funding.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 23, 2025
Wall Street leaps nearly 3% as markets worldwide rally
Treasury yields also eased in the U.S. bond market after Trump said he has no intention to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and that his tariffs could come down on China imports.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 22, 2025
Mississippi Board of Education discusses ending U.S. History test as graduation requirement, unwinding of DEI
Other topics discussed by the Board included Title I and ESSER funding.
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Annie Ma, Associated Press
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April 22, 2025
Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says
Currently, roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
Big Tech stocks led the way lower ahead of earnings reports coming this week from Tesla and others.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 11, 2025
“Last dollar” community college program will be back before lawmakers next session, Lt. Gov. Hosemann says
The tuition assistance programs were being considered as a means to better train the state's workforce and prepare students for higher paying careers.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 10, 2025
US stocks dive 3% as US-China trade tensions keep escalating
Losses for stocks accelerated after the White House clarified that Chinese imports will be tariffed at 145%, not the 125% rate that Trump had earlier written about.
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News
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 15, 2025
Five of Mississippi’s public universities named to 2025 Best Colleges list
News
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Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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July 15, 2025
Republicans are considering changes to Trump’s request for $9.4 billion in spending cuts
News
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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July 15, 2025
US inflation accelerated last month to highest level since February
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 15, 2025
A coastal gem renewed: The Gulfport Arts Center shines brighter than ever
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 15, 2025
Our fault
Culture
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David Lewis
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July 14, 2025
Sights and sounds of Mississippi set firm footing for “Sinners” film
Opinion
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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July 11, 2025
After the Texas flood: Stop turning national tragedies into political weapons
Opinion
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Haley Fisackerly
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July 10, 2025
AWS: Good for Mississippi, great for Entergy customers
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