Mississippi remains an outlier for its statues, even among other Southern states. The Magnolia State is currently the only ...

St. Louis local elected officials would lose control over the city's police force under a bill before Missouri's Republican ...

Today four states—Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Utah—list the firing squad in their menu of execution methods. The Idaho Legislature just passed a law making the firing squad its primary ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...

Former Rep. Robert Clark Jr. lay in state Sunday in the Capitol Rotunda as family, friends, officials and fellow citizens ...

LEXINGTON, Miss. — Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and ...

If they can try to shut down Greenpeace, they’re going to shut down everybody,” says Indigenous activist Winona LaDuke.

The groups and institutions that built our modern multiracial democracy are critical to sustaining it.

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

The death of screen legend Gene Hackman has stunned the film industry and the iconic actor’s fans around the world. Over his ...

STARKVILLE — The return of Vic Schaefer to Humphrey Coliseum resulted in a gut-wrenching loss for Mississippi State women’s basketball. The Bulldogs (19-10, 6-9 SEC) went punch-for-punch with ...