JAMA study finds 22,180 more births in first 14 states that restricted abortion
The first 14 states that restricted abortion after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June 2022 delivered 22,181 ...
The Hamilton Spectator3d
Mississippi sheriff’s deputy is shot and killed while responding to a call
TERRY, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call outside the state’s capital city of Jackson, authorities said. Deputy Martin Shields ...
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Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta
Mississippi is the state with the highest rate of cervical cancer deaths in the United States. Black women in Mississippi are almost 1.5 times as likely to die of the disease as white women living ...
Mississippi Senator introduces ‘Safer Shrimp Imports Act’
"It would give American consumers greater confidence that the imported shrimp they’re eating isn’t contaminated." ...
Mississippi Judge Orders Newspaper To Take Down Editorial Criticizing City Board for Secrecy
A Mississippi state judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial criticizing city officials from its website, a move that ...
It's Presidents Day? Are banks open? Here's what Mississippi residents should know
Presidents Day is here. Here's what you need to know about the holiday, what's open or closed and whether you can expect to ...
Judge Orders Mississippi Newspaper to Remove Editorial, Alarming Press Advocates
The owner of The Clarksdale Press Register said he planned to challenge a judge’s order against an editorial that criticized ...
Tornado Watch Issued for 5 States Amid Severe Thunderstorms Warning
The warning covers a large swathe of Georgia, along with parts of Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama.
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Mississippi lieutenant governor collapses on floor of Senate
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After Mississippi’s lieutenant governor collapsed on the floor of the state Senate Wednesday, he released a statement saying he had been dehydrated. Video from the Senate ...
Growing tick-borne allergy to red meat is the focus of Southern Mississippi researchers
Alpha-gal syndrome, affects hundreds of thousands of Americans and is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United ...
The Gazette6d
Wings over the Mississippi
“Latsch was found on the bank of the Mississippi River near the town of Winona in 2016,” he said. “He’d probably just fledged ...