TMZ says Blackmon received death threats among some "vile" messages from men angry about the bill he introduced banning masturbation. However he also claimed to have had an "80 percent positive" ...

The death last week of Patrick Hayes “Pete” Johnson of Clarksdale at age 76 brings to mind a very capable, affable and decent man whose life story chronicled an almost ...

Columnist Sid Salter reflects on the family of the former State Auditor who became the first Mississippi statewide elected ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

Both state Senators say current Secretary of State Michael Watson has told them he will not be seeking the seat for a third ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aiming to declassify remaining federal records relating to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin ...

Among those receiving the medal are former secretary of state and US senator Hillary ... a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party who laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights ...

Robert F. Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former secretary of defense; and Fannie Lou Hamer, who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ... former US defense secretary Ashton Baldwin Carter, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party founder Fannie Lou Hamer. Lionel Messi, the legendary ...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton aroused a ... who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Kennedy is father to Robert ...

Robert F. Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former secretary of defense; and Fannie Lou Hamer, who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.