Born enslaved in northern Virginia in the 1820s, Henry Tibbs first lost his mother when their enslaver sold her to notorious ...

When you think and talk about the role Mississippi played in the Civil Rights Movement, you can’t mention it without talking about Annie Devine.

The Nation's Report Card measures students' progress in math, reading, and more. The study's researchers say it's now in ...

Keokuk will have a chance at some more grant opportunities as it has been named as a Certified Local Government by the United States Department of the Interior.

"It would give American consumers greater confidence that the imported shrimp they’re eating isn’t contaminated." ...

The Mississippi Senate has voted to pass a tax cut that reduces the state income tax and the sales tax on groceries while ...

The first 14 states that restricted abortion after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June 2022 delivered 22,181 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin moved to undercut U.S.-Ukraine negotiations over a critical minerals-sharing agreement, ...

WALLACE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the ...

Arizona's legislature is set to vote on legislation to pay police $2,500 for every illegal immigrant they help deport, marking it the latest U.S. state to consider bounties to support President Donald ...

Mississippi has the highest traffic fatality rate per capita in the United States, a study shows. According to a study done ...

The Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative for Economic and Social Justice works to overcome race, class, cultural, ...