3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (258+ words) President Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of a broader cryptocurrency bill headed for a key vote this week, according to a senior GOP official involved in the negotiations. The…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago   (530+ words) President Trump emphasized the importance of U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence, while experts warn the technology could soon disrupt critical systems worldwide. Artificial intelligence experts are raising new warnings that the rapid advancement of AI could create significant cybersecurity risks and…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (426+ words) President Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to every American adult if his Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the November election needs congressional approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday, while pledging to try to make…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (176+ words) Jackson Ward 4 Councilman Brian Grizzell is apologizing for his role in a heated exchange during this week’s City Council meeting. The argument happened during a discussion about naming a street in honor of Dr. Little. Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes challenged…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (243+ words) An appeals court on Thursday upheld a block on President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail voting, a decision that comes as the Supreme Court considers the same case and states have already started sending out ballots for the high-stakes…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (492+ words) A federal appeals court recently ruled that access to clean drinking water is not a Constitutional right when it rejected a lawsuit from Jackson residents. The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling Sept. 4 in response to the lawsuit filed…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (197+ words) Mississippi's tech industry is growing with significant investments, but retaining skilled workers in the state remains a challenge. Amazon plans to invest $25 billion in Mississippi, creating 2,000 skilled jobs. Compass Datacenters is also planning a $10 billion project in Meridian. About 70% of…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (169+ words) A Jackson City Council meeting on Tuesday turned tense during a discussion about renaming Wood Street in honor of Jackson State University band director Dr. Roderick Little. The debate escalated when Councilman Kenneth Stokes, who proposed the renaming, called Councilman…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (347+ words) Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, ERDC in Vicksburg held a ceremony to honor the lives lost and share the memories with a generation too young to witness the tragedy. The attacks began with the hijacking of four planes. Two…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (932+ words) The United States is banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles from Canada, the White House said Tuesday, as the trade war between the two neighbors and longtime allies escalates. The ban will take effect in three weeks and…...