A battle over Louisiana's congressional map led to the racially and politically charged case. Could it impact the Voting Rights Act?

Hot seats, muddled conference title races, CFP debates and more -- these are the stories that will shape the stretch run of ...

The number of states with adult obesity rates of 35% or more dropped year-over-year in 2024, according to new data.

With Crawford’s execution, that leaves the current makeup of Mississippi’s death row like this: 35 inmates, consisting of 34 ...

The Supreme Court, with its six-to-three Republican-appointed majority, appears ready to kneecap what remains of the Voting ...

Following a court-ordered end to gerrymandering, the path to another Democratic upset victory runs through majority minority ...

For nearly three decades, the small town of Mansfield was represented in Louisiana’s congressional delegation by white ...

The execution for Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford is scheduled for Oct. 15, pending a last-minute stay from ...

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Tupelo officials have locked in new rules for liquor and convenience stores across the All-America City, part of a bevy of ...

The Mississippi State Bulldogs and Texas A&M Aggies play on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, in a game on the college football Week 6 schedule. Which team will win the ...

A Baton Rouge startup turning CO₂ into hard seltzer is the poster child for FUEL, the NSF-backed innovation engine. Can states with history in this sector also commercialize its future?