Putin Formally Gets Crimea; Ukraine, EU Sign DealPresident Vladimir Putin completed his annexation of Crimea on Friday, signing the Black Sea peninsula into Russia just as Ukraine itself sealed a deal pulling the country closer into Europe's orbit.
Devin Booker and Victoria ViviansThis Friday, the top senior boys and girls of Mississippi will face off against the top senior boys and girls from Alabama in the 24th annual Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Basketball games.
Army General Fined, Reprimanded in Sex CaseAn army general avoided jail time and was reprimanded and fined a total of $20,000 for inappropriate relationships with three subordinates in a closely watched court case.
Australia Checking 2 Objects in Search for PlaneAn air search in the southern Indian Ocean for possible objects from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane described as the "best lead" so far ended for the day without success Thursday but will resume in the morning, Australian rescue officials …
Analysis: Putin Tests Obama's Foreign PolicyFor President Barack Obama, Russia's aggressive annexation of Crimea is testing central tenets of his foreign policy philosophy: his belief in the power of direct diplomacy, his preference for using economic sanctions as punishment and his inclination to proceed cautiously …
GOP Titans Clash in Mississippi's Senate RaceMississippi Republican Thad Cochran is facing his toughest primary challenge in nearly 36 years in the Senate, from a tea party favorite who casts him as an out-of-touch Washington insider.
Breaking Walls with O’BrotherWhen it comes to creative output, Atlanta-based O'Brother flies by the seat of its collective pants.
Jackson Mayor's Poll Shows High UndecidedsAn early poll about the Jackson race for mayor shows Ward 6 Councilman Tony Yarber in a dead heat with attorney Chokwe Antar Lumumba for first place. It also indicates that approximately one third of voters have not made up …
The Fray’s ‘Helios’ Burns up on EntryIt seems like ages since Colorado piano-pop band The Fray released something new, though it actually hasn't been at all.
Breaking Down the MadnessSince the NCAA Tournament bracket came out at 5 p.m. Sunday, I have been studying it trying to figure out how to fill it out. I keep track of a lot of college basketball, but it is just about impossible …
The SlateMississippi has six Division I basketball teams, but none made the field of 68 NCAA Tournament. Southern Miss did receive a bid to the NIT.
Showcase of TalentThe Actor's Playhouse will host its annual Showcase of Talent March 22. The event is open for participants, regardless of age and experience.
A Photographer’s EyeJames Patterson's studio, 119 Gallery, is simple, like his photography. The white walls are lined with his work.
Democrats in the conservative Deep South are looking to recapture some old political magic in the 2014 elections.
When it comes to creative output, Atlanta-based O'Brother flies by the seat of its collective pants.
It seems like ages since Colorado piano-pop band The Fray released something new, though it actually hasn't been at all.
The Actor's Playhouse will host its annual Showcase of Talent March 22. The event is open for participants, regardless of age and experience.
James Patterson's studio, 119 Gallery, is simple, like his photography. The white walls are lined with his work.