Changes and Honors at JSU and UMMCJackson State University has made a number of changes to its administration for the beginning of the fall term.
City Receives Grant for Senior Low-Income Job CreationOlder low-income adults in the Jackson-metro area looking for jobs will have access to employment opportunities after Senior Service America Inc. awarded the City of Jackson a $553,698 grant.
David IsheeMississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is promoting a judge from the state Court of Appeals to the state Supreme Court.
US Job Growth Slows to 156K; Unemployment Up to 4.4 Pct.U.S. job growth slowed in August as employers added 156,000 jobs, still enough to suggest that most businesses remain confident in an economy now in its ninth year of recovery from the Great Recession.
Trump Administration Slashes Funds for Health Care Sign-UpsAffirming its disdain for "Obamacare," the Trump administration on Thursday announced sharp cuts in programs promoting health care enrollment under the Affordable Care Act for next year.
A Torn Trump Still Weighing Fate of Young ImmigrantsWith a deadline looming, President Donald Trump remains torn over the fate of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children — a decision that will draw fury no matter what he decides.
In Tit for Tat, US Tells Russia to Close Post in San FranIn an escalating tit-for-tat, the United States forced Russia on Thursday to shutter its consulate in San Francisco and scale back its diplomatic presence in Washington and New York, as relations between the two former Cold War foes continued to …
Paula Van EveryPhotographer Paula Van Every spent the past 18 months taking pictures of water birds nesting beneath the reservoir dam, and Mississippi Museum of Natural Science visitors will soon have a chance to see behind her lens.
Source: Grand Jury Hears from Lobbyist in Trump Tower ChatA grand jury used by Special Counsel Robert Mueller has heard secret testimony from a Russian-American lobbyist who attended a June 2016 meeting with President Donald Trump's eldest son, The Associated Press has learned.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas' Tough 'Sanctuary Cities' LawA federal judge late Wednesday temporarily blocked most of Texas' tough new "sanctuary cities" law that would have let police officers ask people during routine stops whether they're in the U.S. legally and threatened sheriffs with jail time for not …
House GOP Eyeing $1B Disaster Funds Cut to Finance WallPresident Donald Trump is promising billions to help Texas rebuild from Harvey-caused epic flooding, but his Republican allies in the House are looking at cutting almost $1 billion from disaster accounts to help finance the president's border wall.