State/National News

Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

(AP) — The Senate unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent across the ...

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Mississippi leaders spar over tax cuts as deadlines approach

(AP) — Mississippi House leaders offered a revised proposal Wednesday to phase out the state income tax, sending ...

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Mississippi pushes toward deal to increase teacher salaries

(AP) — Mississippi lawmakers on Wednesday discussed the latest proposal to boost some of the lowest teacher salaries ...

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Zelenskyy tells US Congress, ‘We need you right now’

(AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cited Pearl Harbor and the Sept. 11 terror attacks on Wednesday as ...

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Congress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching hate crime

(AP) — Congress gave final approval Monday to legislation that for the first time would make lynching a ...

ZRSS General

Boy, 6, killed in drive-by shooting at park; 4 arrested

(AP) — A drive-by shooting at a Mississippi park left a 6-year-old boy dead and four others wounded, ...

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Escapee captured, some Mississippi prison staff suspended

(AP) — A Mississippi inmate who escaped from prison over the weekend was captured Tuesday in a county ...

Associated Press

US gives full approval to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

(AP) — U.S. health regulators on Monday granted full approval to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a shot that’s already ...

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Bill banning critical race theory goes to Mississippi Senate

(AP) — A Mississippi Senate committee on Thursday advanced a bill that would ban schools from teaching critical ...

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Bipartisan U.S. Senate delegation travels to Ukraine

(AP) — Seven U.S. senators are in Ukraine to meet with that country’s president and other officials. The ...

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