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Years after abuse reports, ex-coach at renowned US gymnastics academy is arrested by FBI

A coach at a center in Iowa that has trained Olympic champions is facing allegations that he abused young female gymnasts and secretly photographed others undressing at a prior job in Mississippi

The Independent UK

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

The Mississippi National Guard will deploy 200 troops to Washington as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing federal policing and immigration efforts in the nation’s capital

The Independent UK

Greg Iles, Mississippi author of 'Natchez Burning' trilogy, dies of cancer at 65

Mississippi author Greg Iles has died at 65

The Independent UK

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6 States Where Grocery Taxes Quietly Increased in 2025

Grocery shopping is a routine part of life, but in 2025, many shoppers noticed something different at checkout. Grocery taxes, which often go unnoticed, quietly increased in several states this year. These changes matter because they affect how much you pay for basic needs. Even a small tax hike can…

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Supreme Court allows Mississippi to require age verification for social media as states move to protect children online

At least 12 other states have enacted similar age verification laws, hoping to protect children from online harms

The Independent UK

Supreme Court allows enforcement of Mississippi social media age verification law

The Supreme Court has refused to block enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating the use of social media by children

The Independent UK

‘It’s a complicated time to be a white Southerner’ − and their views on race reflect that

Historian Nell Painter remarked in 2011, “Being white these days isn’t what it used to be.”

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‘A radical act’: the rich history behind the centuries-long tradition of Black family reunions

Festivities usually take place in the summer and often include traditional foods, matching T-shirts and the chance to learn about family ancestry

The Guardian - US

Horrified onlooker films after helicopter hits power lines and crashes into Mississippi river, killing two

A helicopter in Mississippi crashed into a barge after it hit power lines, killing two people.

The Independent UK

20 Cities Where Home Prices Are Expected To Crash in the Next 12 Months

Experts warn of a housing market shift—see which 20 U.S. cities may see home prices drop sharply over the next year and what it means for buyers.

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‘One of the wildest 911 calls I took’: Elderly Mississippi man shoots woman in leg when she refuses consent

He also fired shots at his son.

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Inside the monkey sanctuary which has become a haven for military veterans

An Army veteran finds peace through a unique bond with a spider monkey named Louie

The Independent UK

The Most Tax-Friendly State for Retirement in 2025: Here It Is

How do you retire ‘tax-free’? This state doesn’t tax retirement income, has a low median property tax bill, and even offers savings on gas. Are you ready for a move?

Kiplinger

Generations come together at a county fair dubbed Mississippi's 'giant house party'

This week, hundreds of brightly colored cabins came to life with sounds of children playing and smells of Southern comfort food

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Mississippi Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Using Fake Lowe's Truck To Smuggle Migrants

A Mississippi man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of using a fake Lowe's truck to smuggle migrants

Reason

"Federal Judge's Order" "Lists Incorrect Parties," Includes "Wrong Quotes" and Nonexistent Cases

From Mississippi Today (Taylor Vance & Devna Bose) on Monday: A ruling from a federal judge in Mississippi contained factual… The post "Federal Judge's Order" "Lists Incorrect Parties," Includes "Wrong Quotes" and Nonexistent Cases appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - US

Eastern US swelters from heatwave as high temperatures affect half of country

Heat and humidity are stretching east from the Mississippi River valley, with heat indices topping 110F in some areas

The Independent UK

Shelter worker is mauled to death by two dogs rescued from abuse and fighting ring

The incident happened at Second Chance Animal Alliance in Yalobusha County, Mississippi

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The Guardian - US

US judge pauses enforcement on Mississippi’s new anti-DEI programs

Request for the temporary order argued certain provisions of the law violated first and 14th amendment rights

The Guardian - US

‘Like something you see in a movie’: Trump cuts stir fears of more pipeline ruptures

In Satartia, Mississippi, locals say a carbon dioxide pipeline leak created an aftermath ‘like a zombie apocalypse’

The Guardian - US

Why many Black Americans are boycotting big-box retail stores: ‘using my money to resist’

People are shutting their wallets to firms such as Target and Amazon, which followed in Trump’s footsteps to undo DEI

Sports Illustrated

Eight SEC Coaches Enter Season on the Hot Seat

There were no coaching changes last season in the most tumultuous league in America, but that likely will change in 2025. Here’s whose jobs are on the line.

Kiplinger

Mississippi Tax-Free Weekend 2025 Is Here: What to Know Before You Shop

Just in time for Prime Day, Mississippi is celebrating a tax holiday in July. Find out how you can save on back-to-school essentials.

The Independent UK

Trump keeps claiming places are selling gas for $1.99. There is no proof to back that up

Mississippi currently boasts the most affordable gas in the country at an average of $2.69 per gallon

Kiplinger

Mississippi Tax Guide 2025

Explore Mississippi's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Mississippi compares nationwide.

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