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Justice Department Report Reveals Civil Rights Abuses In Mississippi

Justice Department investigation uncovers discrimination, excessive force, and retaliation in Lexington Police Department in Mississippi.

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Jailing the Brett Favre welfare scandal reporter would be an awful shame

This is a systematic dismantling of the free press in Mississippi. There's no other way to describe it.

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Garland says officers' torture of 2 Black men was betrayal of community they swore to protect

Attorney General Merrick Garland says the prosecution of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men in Mississippi is an example of the Justice Department's action to build public trust after it is violated

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Ex-Jets host who accused Brett Favre of sending lewd photos has unsympathetic response to star’s diagnosis

Retired NFL quarterback recently revealed he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

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Photos: LPGA star Ally Ewing through the years

Ally Ewing called herself a "little Mississippi girl." But nothing about her accomplishments was small.

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No Legal Duty to Remove or Update Accurate Report of Arrest, Even After Charges Were Dismissed

From Holt v. Gray Television, Inc., decided Friday by Chief Judge David Proctor (N.D. Ala.): This action arises from Plaintiff's… The post No Legal Duty to Remove or Update Accurate Report of Arrest, Even After Charges Were Dismissed appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brett Favre Discloses Parkinson's Diagnosis Amid Welfare Scandal

Brett Favre discloses Parkinson's diagnosis during welfare scandal testimony, advocates for reform in federal welfare system.

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Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre told a congressional committee Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

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Attorneys say other victims could sue a Mississippi sheriff's department over brutality

Attorneys for two Black men who were tortured by Mississippi law enforcement officers say they expect to file more lawsuits on behalf of others who say they were brutalized by officers from the same sheriff’s department

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Judge dismisses lawsuit to protect dolphins along the Mississippi Gulf Coast after dozens were killed

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to protect dolphins along Mississippi's coast from harm by a spillway used for flood control

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Brett Favre to appear before US House panel looking at welfare misspending

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is scheduled to appear before a congressional committee examining how states are falling short on using welfare to help families in need

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Mississippi mayor says a Confederate monument is staying in storage during a lawsuit

A Confederate monument that was removed from a courthouse square in Mississippi will stay in storage while a lawsuit over its future is considered

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Justice Department Investigates Mississippi Sheriff's Department For Civil Rights Violations

Justice Department investigates police brutality in Rankin County Sheriff's Department after violent attack on two Black men.

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Justice Department opens civil rights probe into sheriff's office after torture of 2 Black men

The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff’s department whose officers tortured two Black men

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Mississippi Town Removes Confederate Monument After Decades Of Controversy

Confederate monument in Grenada, Mississippi removed after years of controversy and division, relocated to a secluded area behind a fire station.

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A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved

A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood since 1910

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Mississippi high court rejects the latest appeal by a man on death row since 1994

The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied the latest appeal by a man who has been on death row for 30 years

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"The sun will rise and fall, and BB King will play the blues": The incredible life of BB King

BB King was the greatest bluesman the world has ever seen. We look back at his life, with a little help from his friends

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Escaped Mississippi Inmate and Prison Employee Arrested After Crashing Getaway Car

An escaped inmate and the prison employee who helped him flee are back in police custody facing felony charges, according to a report.

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Parasitic 'horror' wasp that bursts from a fly's abdomen like an 'Alien' xenomorph discovered in Mississippi backyard

Scientists accidentally discover new species of wasp that lays eggs inside living, adult fruit flies, which then burst from the hosts' abdomens while they're still alive.

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Storm Francine weakens to a tropical depression but threatens South with more flooding and tornadoes

Tornado warnings were issued for large parts of Florida and Alabama

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Francine weakens to tropical depression after slamming Louisiana

Authorities warn of ‘life-threatening’ flooding as downgraded storm moves over Mississippi, causing power outages.

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Tropical Storm Francine Weakens After Hitting Louisiana

Tropical Storm Francine, a Category 2 hurricane, caused power outages and flooding in Louisiana and Mississippi, prompting emergency declarations and feder...

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Francine weakens moving inland from Gulf Coast after hurricane winds cause blackouts

Francine has weakened to a tropical storm after slamming into Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane, causing widespread power outages and sending a dangerous storm surge rushing into coastal communities

The Independent UK

Mississippi man found not guilty of threatening Republican US Sen. Roger Wicker

A jury has cleared a Mississippi man on a charge of threatening to kill Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker during a confrontation with one of Wicker’s relatives

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