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Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich’s appeal, keeping him in jail until at least June 30
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his appeal that sought to end his pretrial detention.
Hill, Fischer power Ole Miss’ midweek win
OXFORD — Ole Miss scored eight runs combined in the third and fourth innings Tuesday afternoon against North Alabama, defeating the Lions 9-4 at Swayze Field. Tuesday was the annual Kids’ Day for students in the area.
When it comes to government planes and political trips, who pays for a president’s campaign travel?
It’s no simple matter to move the commander in chief from point A to B, and it’s even more complicated when the president is seeking a second term.
Wyatt Emmerich: A flawed study on Medicaid expansion
As the state legislature debates expanding Medicaid, the Wall Street Journal recently published a column from a think tank arguing that Medicaid expansion has caused hospital profits to drop, thus Medicaid expansion is bad.
Sites & Bites: Make your own meatballs and roasted chicken
Saying anything negative about local supermarkets goes against my beliefs.
Prep Roundup: Playoff time is here for baseball and softball
Here is an overview of which area teams are headed to the postseason, when they will play and who they will play against.
Henry Parrish Jr. announces transfer back to Ole Miss
OXFORD — Miami running back Henry Parrish Jr. — who played his first two seasons at Ole Miss under head coach Lane Kiffin — is transferring back to Ole Miss, he announced on social media Monday. Parrish has one year of eligibility remaining. He is ranked as a three-star transfer by 247Sports.
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old.
Sid Salter: After Wayfair, collecting (and paying) sales tax across state lines remains confusing
Back in 2018, the Supreme Court changed the way remote sales tax was assessed and collected, and in doing so, how government revenues will be impacted moving forward. The ruling came in a case styled South Dakota v. Wayfair.
Ford recalls over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick cars due to loss of drive power risk
Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power, increasing crash risks.
When red-hot isn’t enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level
Forget about red hot. A new color-coded heat warning system relies on magenta to alert Americans to the most dangerous conditions they may see this summer.
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the first true high-speed rail line in the nation on Monday, with the private company building it predicting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028.
United Methodists open first top-level conference since breakup over LGBTQ inclusion
Thousands of United Methodists are gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina, for their big denominational meeting, known as General Conference.
Owls baseball recovers with sweep of Principia College
ELSAH, Ill. — Mississippi University for Women is in the middle of a difficult road stretch late in the season. They were swept in a midweek doubleheader at Spalding with a chance to take first place in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The two close encounters saw the Golden Eagles win 3-2 and 10-8.
Mississippi lawmakers move toward restoring voting rights to 32 felons as broader suffrage bill dies
Mississippi legislators advanced bills Monday to give voting rights back to 32 people convicted of felonies, weeks after a Senate leader killed a broader bill that would have restored suffrage to many more people with criminal records.
McWilliams’ six innings of relief not enough to overcome Webster as Owls drop conference contest by 6-5 margin
COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Mississippi University for Women softball team had a chance to move up in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference standings, taking on the circuit’s second-place team, Webster University. However, the Owls (19-15, 5-7 SLIAC) – currently sitting in fifth in the SLIAC postseason race – dropped two close affairs to the Gorloks (20-9-1, 7-2 SLIAC), 6-4 (in 8 innings) and 6-5, at Don Usher Field.
Trump could avoid trial this year on 2020 election charges. Is the hush money case a worthy proxy?
Former President Donald Trump faces serious charges in two cases over whether he attempted to subvert the Constitution by overturning the results of a fair election and illegally remain in power.
It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping protests against the Gaza war
What began last week when students at a New York Ivy League school refused to end their protest against Israel’s war with Hamas had turned into a much larger movement by Tuesday as students across the nation set up encampments, occupied buildings and ignored demands to leave.
Tennessee’s governor says Volkswagen plant workers made a mistake in union vote
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee said Monday that he thinks workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga made a mistake by voting to unionize under the United Auto Workers in a landslide election but acknowledged the choice was ultimately up to them.