Ole Miss Tackle Arrested For Domestic Violence Involving StepfatherOXFORD, Miss. (AP) — University of Mississippi football coach Hugh Freeze confirmed Saturday that offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil has been arrested in a domestic violence case involving his stepfather in Oxford.
Beheading, Explosion at Factory in France; Suspects CapturedA man with suspected ties to French Islamic radicals rammed a car Friday into an American gas factory in southeastern France, triggering an explosion that injured two people, officials said. The severed head of a local businessman was left hanging …
Kurdish Fighters Battle IS Militants in Northern Syrian TownKurdish fighters in Syria besieged pockets of Islamic State extremists in the northern border town of Kobani on Friday, a day after the militants managed to push into the strategic town in a major onslaught, setting off clashes that have …
More than 75,000 in Mississippi Keep Insurance SubsidiesGov. Phil Bryant was among several Mississippi Republican leaders who criticized the Supreme Court's decision Thursday upholding the tax subsidies underpinning President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, as he called the law "a socialist takeover of health care."
EU Leader Urges Crackdown on 'Illegal Migration'The European Union's president called Thursday for a crackdown on migrants who are only looking for jobs as opposed to those fleeing war or persecution, as migrants keep arriving on Europe's shores in ever-greater numbers.
First Funerals Begin for Church Shooting VictimsPolice officers stood guard and checked bags as people filed into a church Thursday for the first funeral for victims of the massacre at a historic black church.
US Capitol's Confederate Statues Prompt Renewed DebateAlexander H. Stephens, onetime vice president of the Confederacy, sits memorialized in stone, right leg crossed over left, staring sternly into the distance as summer-clad tourists mill about him in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall. Solemn and cold, he looks …
Supreme Court Upholds Key Tool for Fighting Housing BiasThe Supreme Court handed a major victory to the Obama administration and civil rights groups on Thursday when it upheld a key tool used for more than four decades to fight housing discrimination.
Supreme Court Upholds Nationwide Health Care Law SubsidiesThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the nationwide tax subsidies under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, in a ruling that preserves health insurance for millions of Americans.
As SC Honors Church Victims, Alabama Lowers its FlagsThe Confederate battle flag was still flying high atop a 30-foot pole outside the South Carolina Statehouse on Wednesday as lawmakers prepared to honor their beloved black colleague with a viewing in the Rotunda.
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says same-sex marriages cannot take place immediately in the state.
The Supreme Court declared Friday that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.