Congress Passes Two-Day Stopgap Bill to Keep Government Open as Stimulus Talks Continue
The federal government passed a two-day stopgap bill on Friday evening to avoid a partial government shutdown while talks continue
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Mississippi News Group: News That Matters
Author: Owen Taylor
State Auditor White Finds Widespread Problems at Department of Corrections
State Auditor Shad White released the results of an audit of the Department of Corrections, which revealed massive misspending by
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Former Superintendent Appointed to State Board of Education
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann has found his newest pick for the Mississippi board of Education. On Wednesday, Hosemann announced that
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Cleveland MLB Franchise Dropping “Indians” Nickname
Just like the Washington Redskins earlier this year, another professional sports franchise has dropped its nickname due to outcries over
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FDA Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Authorization
Just as many expected, the Food and Drug Administration convened on Friday and granted emergency use authorization to Pfizer’s COVID-19
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Bipartisan Relief Bill for COVID-19 Falling Apart
A potential bipartisan coronavirus relief package estimated at around $900 billion is beginning to collapse after Senate majority leader Mitch
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Columbus Tightening Up on Enforcing Mask Mandate
The City of Columbus is cracking down on making sure residents and businesses are closely abiding by the mask mandate
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Search Continues for Two Missing Hunters in Vicksburg
Crews are continuing to search the Mississippi River after two hunters have been reported missing after conducting a hunt in
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Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for COVID-19
On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced that his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has contracted the novel coronavirus. Giuliani has been
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Federal Student Loan and Interest Pause Continues into 2021
Current and former students can breathe just a little bit easier. The federal government has ordered the pause on payments
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