Mexican Cartels Dispatch Operatives in U.S.
Mexican drug cartels tighten their grip on the world's most lucrative narcotics market.
Analysis: Reeves Risks Blame if Charter Bills Fail
Tate Reeves looked like a wizard after his first legislative session as Mississippi lieutenant governor.
House Approves Bill to Regulate Abortion Pills
Mississippi lawmakers are likely to approve a bill requiring a doctor to personally oversee the administration of abortion-inducing drugs and requiring the woman to return for a follow-up exam two …
More Charges in 5-State Bomb Threat Investigation
Prosecutors have added five more counts against an Ohio man suspected in more than 100 telephone bomb threats made to courthouses and other public buildings in five states.
Miss. Flags to be Lowered Honoring Rep. Upshaw
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has ordered a period of mourning March 30 to honor the death of state Rep. Jessica Upshaw.
Couple Charged With Human Trafficking
A man and woman arrested on a prostitution charge at a Biloxi hotel now face a charge of human trafficking.
Newtown Gunman Had Access to Huge Weapons Cache
When Adam Lanza walked out of his house for the last time, he left behind firearms and knives and more than 1,600 rounds of ammunition.
EPA Taking Aim at Auto Emissions, Sulfur in Gas
Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards.
Arizona Gun Proponents Launch Free Gun Program
The Armed Citizen Project is part of a national campaign to give shotguns to single women and homeowners in the nation's crime-ridden neighborhoods.
N. Korea Orders Rocket Prep After U.S. B-2 Drill
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Friday that his rocket forces were ready "to settle accounts with the U.S.," unleashing a new round of bellicose rhetoric after U.S. nuclear-capable …
South Africa: Mandela Making Progress in Hospital
Nelson Mandela is making "steady progress" while being treated for a recurring lung infection and he had a full breakfast on Friday, South African authorities said.
Drone Industry Worries About Privacy Backlash
In the not-so-distant future, aerial drones will be part of Americans' everyday lives.
Groups Oppose Bill to Arm Miss. School Teachers
Civil rights groups said Thursday that a bill that would provide funding for officers to police schools or arm teachers would ultimately make Mississippi schools more dangerous.
40 Years On, Vietnam Troop Withdrawal Remembered
Soldiers returning from Vietnam were advised to change into civilian clothes on their flights home.
Sequester Cuts $110K in Mineral Payments to Miss.
The U.S. Department of Interior is cutting $110,102 in federal mineral payments to Mississippi over the next five months.
