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The Latest on Rohingya: US Lawmakers Urge More US ActionA bipartisan group of 23 U.S. lawmakers is urging the Obama administration to prevent Southeast Asian seas from becoming a "graveyard" for thousands of Rohingya boat people.
B.B. King to be Laid to Rest Next Week in Mississippi DeltaThe body of blues legend B.B. King will return next week to the Mississippi Delta where his life and career began.
Differing Perceptions of Waco, Baltimore Bothering SomeThe firefight in Waco is raising questions about perceptions and portrayals of crime in America, considering the vehement reaction that the earlier protests got from police, politicians and some members of the public.
Obama Calls Climate Change an 'Indisputable' Security ThreatPresident Barack Obama has argued for action on climate change as a matter of health, environmental protection and international obligation. On Wednesday, he added national security.
Malaysia, Indonesia to Offer Temporary Shelter to MigrantsIn a major diplomatic breakthrough that could ease Southeast Asia's migrant crisis, Indonesia and Malaysia offered Wednesday to temporarily take in thousands of people who have been stranded at sea but appealed for international help, saying the crisis is a …
IS Group Seizes Part of Ancient Town of Palmyra in SyriaIslamic State militants seized parts of the ancient town of Palmyra in central Syria on Wednesday after fierce clashes with government troops, renewing fears the extremist group would destroy the priceless archaeological site if it reaches the ruins.
Banks Fined $2.5 Billion, to Plead Guilty to Market RiggingFour big banks will pay $2.5 billion in fines and plead guilty to criminally manipulating global currency market going back to 2007.
Ole Miss Aims to Raise $1.5 Million to Honor Outgoing LeaderUniversity of Mississippi supporters are seeking to raise $1.5 million to honor outgoing Chancellor Dan Jones.
Thursday's Red Nose Day TV Special: Comedy for a Good CauseWriter-director Richard Curtis is bringing Red Nose Day to the United States with a star-studded three-hour TV event airing Thursday at 8 p.m. EDT on NBC.
Court Rejects State Dept. Plan for Release of Clinton EmailsA federal judge rejected the State Department's proposal to release portions of 55,000 pages of emails from former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton by next January, saying the agency must instead conduct a "rolling production" of the emails.
Fall of Ramadi Raises Doubts About US Strategy in IraqThe Islamic State group's capture of Ramadi, a key provincial capital in western Iraq, calls into question the Obama administration's strategy in Iraq.
Unions Urge Amtrak to Put 2nd Engineer in Every LocomotiveRailroad unions are urging Amtrak to put a second engineer in locomotives in the wake of a deadly derailment last week in Philadelphia.
Judge: Boston Bomber's Sentencing Hearing Will be in JuneBoston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be formally sentenced to death next month after at least 20 victims describe the impact the terror attack had on their lives.
David GatesDavid Gates, president of the Mississippi Division of Atmos Energy, will serve as chairman of the Mississippi Economic Council for 2015-2016.
Judge to Weigh Desegregation Options for Cleveland SchoolsSixty-one years and one day after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racial school segregation was illegal in Brown vs. Board of Education, lawyers Monday presented clashing visions of what one Mississippi school district must do to comply with that …