Mega Millions Now Up to Estimated $910 Million
The Mega Millions® jackpot has climbed to an estimated $910 million with an estimated cash value of $464.2 for the drawing tonight, Friday, July 28.
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Wicker: Defends Supreme Court Independence
The public does damage to the Court’s reputation when citizens respect only decisions with which they agree.
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Wicker: Cheers recent Supreme Court decisions
These decisions reinforced important principles like separation of powers, personal responsibility, and individual conscience.
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Supreme Court rules for Colorado web designer
Justices ruled in favor of a Colorado web developer who said she had a First Amendment right to refuse a gay couple as a client because of her religious beliefs.
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Flag Day celebrated in the United States
President Woodrow Wilson issued a Presidential proclamation in 1916 establishing Flag Day on June 14.
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Wicker: promotes merit over quotas at the Pentagon
Merit Act legislation would keep the Department of Defense from prioritizing demographics above accomplishment.
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Wicker: Holds China Accountable
This May, the president predicted a “thaw” between our two nations. His soft approach glosses over the increasingly hostile actions Beijing has taken against the United States.
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Social Security releases most popular baby name list
Social Security releases the information as a reminder that the Social Security card is something that follows a person from birth to death.
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More Americans to travel over Memorial Day weekend
This year, 2.7 million more people will travel for the unofficial start of summer compared to last year, a sign of what’s to come in the months ahead.
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42.3 million Americans expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day road trips are up six percent over last year.
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