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

News | Frank Corder •

December 12, 2024

Joint legislative committee adopts FY 2026 Mississippi state budget recommendations

News | Colleen Long •

December 12, 2024

Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency

News | Jeremy Pittari •

December 12, 2024

Federal cybersecurity agency tells Mississippi PSC online attacks are on the rise

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

December 11, 2024

Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding

Business | Frank Corder •

December 10, 2024

DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant

Business | Lynne Jeter •

November 27, 2024

The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

December 12, 2024

Mississippi bars serving cups of holiday cheer

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

December 12, 2024

We will wait in prayer tonight

Culture | Parrish Alford •

December 11, 2024

Consistency was Ole Miss’ problem this season

Opinion

Opinion | Haley Barbour •

December 12, 2024

Remembering Clarke, a Mississippi political pioneer

Opinion | Philip Gunn •

December 11, 2024

Environmental activism imperils Mississippi’s future

Opinion | Sid Salter •

December 11, 2024

Congressional politics of disaster funding revisited in the wake of Helene, Milton