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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Downticket Mississippi candidates discuss state’s economy ahead of Election Day

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — With Election Day drawing near, Mississippi candidates offered competing visions for managing the state's economy in speeches Thursday. The candidates spoke...

Power to the people? Only half have the right to propose and pass laws

Voters in Maine will be deciding a question in November about whether independent automobile repair shops should have access to the same diagnostic technology as dealerships. In...

A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. Health advisers will review it next week

The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may be a new cure that attacks...

A salty problem for people near the mouth of the Mississippi is a wakeup call for New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The heating element removed from Monique Plaisance's water heater in September was disintegrating, streaked with rust and covered in a...

In political battleground of Georgia, a trial is set to determine legitimacy of voting challenge

ATLANTA (AP) — On the eve of a critical 2021 election for U.S. Senate in Georgia, a conservative voting organization announced it was challenging...

Israeli troops briefly raid northern Gaza to ‘prepare’ for an expected full-scale incursion

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops and tanks briefly raided northern Gaza overnight, the military said Thursday, engaging with Hamas fighters and targeting...

A list of mass killings in the United States since January

The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, when a man opened fire at a bowling alley and a bar, killing...

Texas A&M and Tennessee return stars, other teams load up with new faces in tightly bunched SEC

Texas A&M and Tennessee return top players like Wade Taylor IV and Santiago Vescovi from NCAA Tournament teams. Alabama and Arkansas mined the transfer portal to replace a...

CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson lead Pelicans past Grizzlies 111-104 in season opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 24 points, Zion Williamson added 23 points and seven rebounds as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the...

Tennessee attorney general sues federal government over abortion rule blocking funding

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's top legal chief says the federal government is wrongly withholding millions of dollars in family planning funds after the...

Far-right candidate who wouldn’t denounce white supremacist supporters loses Tennessee mayor’s race

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Voters in a Tennessee city have firmly rejected a far-right mayoral candidate after she refused to denounce her white supremacist...

Biden won’t appear on New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot. But write-ins are still an option

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won't file to have his name appear on the 2024 New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot, his reelection campaign said Tuesday,...

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