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News  |  Jeremy Pittari  • 
April 3, 2025

Lawmakers seek to advance merit over DEI in Mississippi public schools and universities

If signed by Gov. Reeves, the act seeks to ensure employment, academic opportunities and student engagement are based solely on individual merit instead of race, sex, or gender.
News  |  Stan Choe, Associated Press  • 
April 3, 2025

Dow drops 1,500 as US stock market leads a worldwide sell-off following Trump’s tariff shock

The S&P 500 fell 4% Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,520 points, and the Nasdaq composite sank 4%.