Analysis

Analysis | Marisa Atkinson •

September 23, 2025

Ole Miss researchers warn of problem gambling risk among college students

Nearly 40% of students report betting, with researchers urging prevention and education efforts on campuses.

Analysis | Ashby Foote •

September 22, 2025

Foote: Obvious connection between great feats of engineering and global leadership

Ashby Foote dives into “Breakneck – China’s Quest to Engineer the Future” by Dan Wang.

Analysis | Jere Nash •

September 15, 2025

Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system

Whether by luck or simple coincidence or divine inspiration, Governor Alcorn signed the education legislation into law on July 4, 1870.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

August 19, 2025

Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’

To the delight of the president, more than 250,000 illegal immigrants have been removed from the system, and millions over the age of 100 have been removed from the rolls.

Analysis | Paul Sperry •

August 11, 2025

Whistleblower ties Clinton campaign to fake Russia hack

The anonymous whistleblower told then Special Counsel Durham he stumbled onto "enigmatic" data while leading the investigation of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

July 16, 2025

How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

Unlike Biden, the Trump administration will not send military aid directly to Ukraine. Instead, NATO allies will purchase weapons from the U.S. and then funnel them to the front lines.

Analysis | Susan Crabtree •

July 8, 2025

OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’

An example out of New York shows public schools had used funds designated for English-language learning to promote “illegal immigrant advocacy organizations.”

Analysis | Sam Franklin •

April 17, 2025

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

In this Part 2 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

April 11, 2025

‘Bond market death spiral’ Vance feared would be ‘devastating’ to Trump

Trump, a real-estate mogul before politics, knows the effect of rising bond markets on the ability of banks to lend.

Analysis | Sam Franklin •

April 10, 2025

Tariffs and markets

In this Part 1 of a series, Sam Franklin delves into the economic impacts – both intended and unintended – of tariffs.

Analysis | Steven Gassenberger , Zachary Christensen , Leonard Gilroy , Truong Bui •

April 1, 2025

Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform

A sustainable new “hybrid” retirement design has been adopted, but major funding and design issues remain for 2026.

Analysis | Philip Wegmann •

February 19, 2025

DOGE Bros: Trump and Musk tell Hannity the ‘bromance’ endures

The answer to the larger question of what Musk does for Trump was answered, in so many words, with “whatever the president wants.”

News

News | Russ Latino •

October 10, 2025

Mississippi’s Mike Hurst confirmed as general counsel of Republican National Committee

News | Samy Magdy, Associated Press , Melanie Lidman, Associated Press •

October 10, 2025

Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas

News | Jeremy Pittari •

October 9, 2025

State Board of Health updated on effects of federal shutdown, importance of vaccinations

Business

Business | Magnolia Tribune •

October 7, 2025

Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland

Business | Magnolia Tribune •

October 2, 2025

Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo

Business | Lynne Jeter •

September 25, 2025

Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County

Culture

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

October 10, 2025

A mural movement and revolution: Inside the Meridian Museum Art Collective

Culture | Alistair Begg •

October 10, 2025

Does God need us?

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

October 9, 2025

A sweet spot in Hattiesburg: Mulukakao makes chocolate and coffee with heart

Opinion

Opinion | Jonathan Bain •

October 10, 2025

Don’t Mistake Medicaid Work Requirements for a Green Light on Medicaid Expansion

Opinion | Casey Anderson •

October 10, 2025

Support for Drax is support for Mississippi’s forests and economy

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 8, 2025

Analysis

Ole Miss researchers warn of problem gambling risk among college students

Foote: Obvious connection between great feats of engineering and global leadership

Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system

Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’

Whistleblower ties Clinton campaign to fake Russia hack

How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

‘Bond market death spiral’ Vance feared would be ‘devastating’ to Trump

Tariffs and markets

Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform

DOGE Bros: Trump and Musk tell Hannity the ‘bromance’ endures

News

Mississippi’s Mike Hurst confirmed as general counsel of Republican National Committee

Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas

State Board of Health updated on effects of federal shutdown, importance of vaccinations

Business

Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland

Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo

Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County

Culture

A mural movement and revolution: Inside the Meridian Museum Art Collective

Does God need us?

A sweet spot in Hattiesburg: Mulukakao makes chocolate and coffee with heart

Opinion

Don’t Mistake Medicaid Work Requirements for a Green Light on Medicaid Expansion

Support for Drax is support for Mississippi’s forests and economy

Researchers say religion declines globally, but Mississippi still the ‘most religious state’

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