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No sign of Mississippi governor fulfilling pledge on campaign funds tied to welfare case
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFinancial documents show no sign that Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has fulfilled his pledge to give...
Mississippi Democrats improperly excluded candidate for governor, judge says
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMississippi could have a Democratic primary for governor in August because a judge ruled Friday that...
Trans girl misses Mississippi graduation after being told to dress like boy
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoA transgender girl in Mississippi is not participating in her high school graduation ceremony because school officials told her to dress like a boy and a federal judge did not block the officials ...
Many transgender health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups, AP finds
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAaron and Lacey Jennen's roots in Arkansas run deep. “We were like, ‘OK, if we can just get Sabrina...
Will Brandon Presley — an Elvis cousin — be Mississippi’s next governor?
Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrandon Presley is hoping that a populist message, the fallout from a massive scandal and his famous...
Today in History: May 26, ABM treaty signed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in Moscow. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a measure creating ...
Today in History: May 24, first major league night game
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 24, 1844, Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message “What hath God wrought” from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America’s first telegraph line. In 1935, the first major ...
Jackson's federally appointed water manager may also take over the city's sewer system
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoA federal appointee is managing the water system in Mississippi’s capital city, and the same might soon be true for the city's sewer system. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate said at a ...
Today in History: May 15, George Wallace shot and paralyzed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by Transjordan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act ...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections; President F.W. de Klerk acknowledged defeat. In 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate ...
