Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta,” documents that state and federal policies and a lack of investment in prevention are failing to ensure Black women in the rural Mississippi Delta—a region with some of the worst health indicators and highest rates of poverty in the entire United States—have access to comprehensive,
Mississippi heavily relies on federal dollars at the state level. Here's what the pause on federal loans or grants could affect, what we know so far.
The Mississippi state and US federal governments are failing to take steps to prevent cervical cancer deaths for Black women in the Mississippi Delta, the Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative for Economic and Social Justice (SRBWI) and Human Rights Watch said in a report released today during cervical cancer awareness month.
Immigrants in U.S. illegally work in Mississippi communities, pay taxes, shop at local businesses. What does illegal immigration cost the state?
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is scheduled to deliver his annual State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
These Mississippians convicted in the U.S. Capitol insurrection are included in President Trump's massive pardon regarding the Jan. 6, 2021, event.
A wide-ranging storm has been forecast to move along the Eastern United States this week, bringing with it the potential for snow, ice and thunderstorms in multiple states across the country. Much of the country has already faced challenging weather this month.
Occhi, who was born in Hawaii but eventually moved to Mississippi with her mother, went missing on August 27, 1992. The search happened near Honey Locust Drive in Tupelo, where the 13-year-old lived at the time of her disappearance.
Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the Revolution of 1848.
While Mississippi did not make any major waves in math or reading in 2024 compared to 2022, scores in some categories did improve.
American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, was attempting to land when the plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided.