EXPLAINER: Why AP called the 2020 election for Joe Biden
As Election Day ground on into “election week,” it became increasingly clear that Democrat Joe Biden would oust President Donald Trump from the White House. Late-counted ballots in Nevada, Pennsylvania and Georgia continued to keep Biden in the lead and offered him multiple paths to victory.
Starkville ranked first in Class 6A, overall in first Mississippi high school football poll of 2020
Starkville earned all nine first-place votes in Class 6A and eight in the overall rankings.
Starkville holds onto top spot in new Mississippi high school football poll
Check out the ballot Theo DeRosa submitted for The Dispatch.
AP president: Killing of journalists should be war crime
The president and CEO of The Associated Press called on Monday for changes to international laws that would make it a war crime to kill journalists or take them hostage.
FBI says agent impersonated AP reporter
FBI Director James Comey says an agent impersonated an Associated Press reporter during a 2007 criminal investigation.
MSU ranked No. 1 in national polls
A day most Mississippi State fans thought they would never see has arrived.
How a phony tweet and computers sank stocks
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world’s mightiest stock market to tremble.
Hackers compromise AP Twitter account
NEW YORK — Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out a false tweet about an attack at the White House.
Analysis: More domestic oil drilling doesn’t drop gas price
It’s the political cure-all for high gas prices: Drill here, drill now.