Equity debate over millions for flood mitigation in the south Delta

Anderson Jones Sr. has nightmares whenever there’s a downpour.

Three years after his home flooded in the historic south Delta flooding of 2019, Anderson has still not been able to return to his home, which is gutted and infested with mold.

Congressman: Mississippi jail death ‘equal to the George Floyd situation’

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is asking the Justice Department to investigate the 2018 jail death of Robert Loggins in Grenada.

‘What the hell is this?’ Pence is heard asking as Trump supporters storm US Capitol

Mississippi U.S Rep. Bennie Thompson was among 200 sitting in the U.S. Senate gallery Wednesday, listening to debate over presidential electors when he began to get texts about an angry crowd outside the Capitol.

As union leaders call for slower line speeds, COVID-19 spreads in Mississippi poultry plants

With workers sick and workforces depleted, two Mississippi poultry plants have permission to ratchet up processing line speeds to increase production during the pandemic — at the risk, union leaders say, of worker safety in one of the country’s most dangerous industries.