Bribery and conspiracy charges against the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, are the latest shock to the state's capital city.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Friday against the Mississippi state Senate for discriminating against a former Black staffer.  The woman, a former staff attorney in the ...

The DOJ lawsuit claims the Senate paid Kristie Metcalfe, a Black former staff attorney in the Legislative Services Office ...

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter convicted of smashing a door window inside the U.S. Capitol right ...

This story was updated to add new information. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football sustained an injury to its defense in last week's loss at Georgia. The Bulldogs' injury report, released on ...

Louisiana's special session to overhaul the state's tax system will begin Wednesday night. The session will begin at 3 p.m.

Judge R. Stan Baker, who was appointed to his current position on the U.S. District Court by former President Donald Trump, ruled against the Republican-led suit, stating that it lacked a "basic level ...

Former President Donald Trump earned at least 276 electoral votes as of Wednesday, securing the presidency and defeating Vice ...

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) FILE – Lights shine inside the U.S. Capitol Building as night falls on Jan. 21 ... especially with Hispanics across the state of Texas,” Cruz told the crowd. “And we are ...

Critics, along with the Mississippi Hospital Association, say the new group’s formation is motivated by partisan politics.

Mississippi's second congressional district covers most of the Delta, as well portions of Northwest and Central Mississippi, including Jackson.

Mississippi Senate and House leaders are weighing tax cuts, including cutting the tax on groceries and phasing out the income tax.