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More storms feared after Mississippi tornado
More severe weather could be on its way to the US state of Mississippi following the tornadoes which killed 26 people, the governor has warned. Governor Tate Reeves said significant risks remained in parts of the state. Hundreds of people have been (...)

27 - 03 - 2023
Trump arch-enemy Liz Cheney ousted in Wyoming vote
Voters in the US state of Wyoming have ousted congresswoman Liz Cheney, a rare Republican critic of former President Donald Trump, in a primary election. She has been trounced by a relative political newcomer and Trump-backed candidate, Harriet (...)

17 - 08 - 2022
Central bankers face political shocks, hope to avoid the worst
Global central bank chiefs know their job is to keep the economy out of the ditch. What became clear at the US Federal Reserve's central banking conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, over the past couple of days is that not only do other people hold (...)

25 - 08 - 2019
Startups strive to recycle emissions for 'new carbon economy'
Jennifer Holmgren, chief executive of carbon recycling firm LanzaTech, explained modestly how the Chicago-based startup had cut multi-million-dollar deals on four continents, including in China, aimed at helping curb climate change and air (...)

30 - 05 - 2019
Le Pen awaits her chance in roller-coaster race
THE French presidential election that could propel far-right leader Marine Le Pen to power has sustained a series of jolts — and one of her main rivals is now fighting to stay in the race. Europe's shift to the right, the victory of Brexit in (...)

03 - 02 - 2017
Rookie Gribble wins in Mississippi
PGA Tour rookie Cody Gribble blew away the field with a closing seven-under 65 to win the Sanderson Farms Championship by four strokes in Mississippi on Sunday. Gribble, in his eighth start on tour, bolted clear of a tight leaderboard with a (...)

01 - 11 - 2016
Malnati wins PGA Tour event
Peter Malnati churned through the Mississippi mud to clinch a one-stroke victory at the $4.1 million Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson Monday. In his 22nd start on the PGA Tour, Malnati sank a three-foot par putt at the last to card 67 and (...)

11 - 11 - 2015
Lawsuit: Court illegally jails people who can't pay fines
AlHijjah 30, 1436, October 14, 2015, SPA -- Seven people say in a lawsuit that the municipal court in Mississippi's capital city illegally jailed them because they couldn't pay court fines, according to AP. The federal lawsuit against Jackson, (...)

14 - 10 - 2015
Severe Storms Hit Southern U.S., Kill at Least 4
Emergency workers in Mississippi surveyed damage Wednesday caused by storms that hit the southern United States a day earlier, killing at least four people, flipping over vehicles, causing power outages, and damaging several homes and (...)

03 - 01 - 2015
Yellen says U.S. job market still in recovery, calls for "pragmatic" policy
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen called for a "pragmatic" approach to U.S. monetary policy on Friday, amid calls by hawkish members of the central bank's policy committee for a quick rise in interest rates due to tightening labor markets and (...)

22 - 08 - 2014
Investigators: Suspect shot officer, then himself
A murder suspect shot a police detective who was interviewing him at police headquarters in Mississippi's capital city, then shot himself, AP cited a state authorities as saying on Friday. Police had previously not disclosed who fired the shot that (...)

05 - 04 - 2013
A Small Plane Crashes in U.S.
AlHijjah 29, 1433, Nov 14, 2012, SPA - A small plane with three people aboard crashed into a home near an airport in Jackson Tuesday evening and authorities did not have immediate information on casualties. A deputy fire chief told WJTV-TV that one (...)

14 - 11 - 2012
Paris Jackson to talk about film debut
year-old daughter Paris is working on her movie debut -- and she will talk about it in public for the first time this week. Paris, who was 11 when her father died in 2009, will star in a live action/animated called “Lundon's Bridge and the Three (...)

14 - 12 - 2011
Oil spill administrator says $5B in claims paid
The fund set up to compensate victims of last year's BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has paid more than $5 billion in claims, the fund administrator said Tuesday, AP reported. Washington D.C. lawyer Kenneth Feinberg also released a summary of (...)

23 - 08 - 2011
Blast of winter weather grips parts of US South
A blast of winter weather gripped parts of the U.S. South on Sunday, bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain that coated bridges and roads and causing hundreds of flight cancelations, according to AP. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declared a state of (...)

09 - 01 - 2011
Sisters to be freed on pledge of kidney donation
Two sisters whose life sentences for armed robbery were suspended last week on the condition that one donates a kidney to the other will be released from prison Friday, according to AP. Jamie and Gladys Scott will be released Friday from the state (...)

06 - 01 - 2011
Indian ambassador gets pat down at US airport
clad ambassador was pulled from an airport security line and patted down by a security agent in Mississippi after attending a conference, an act one state agency official called “unfortunate.” The hands-on search last week also embarrassed the (...)

10 - 12 - 2010
US economy on cusp of recovery: Bernanke
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke declared Friday that the US economy is on the verge of a long-awaited recovery after enduring a brutal recession and the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Economic activity in both the US and (...)

23 - 08 - 2009
Freeman responds to car wreck lawsuit
Morgan Freeman's attorney claims a woman who was with the actor when he wrecked a car in Mississippi last August was partly to blame for the accident, though he won't elaborate. Demaris Meyer is suing Freeman in US District Court in Oxford, (...)

14 - 06 - 2009
Avalanche kills 3 on Wyoming-Idaho line
Authorities in Wyoming say a mile-long (1.6 kilometer-long) avalanche has killed three snowmobilers near the Wyoming-Idaho state line, accrding to AP. Lincoln County officials say the three victims were among four snowmobilers caught by the snow (...)

28 - 02 - 2009
ECB to tighten collateral rules
Yves Mersch, a member of the ECB policy council, has said the European Central Bank will announce changes to its money-market rules in coming weeks to head off the risk of abuse by some financial institutions. “At the margins there can still be (...)

26 - 08 - 2008
Michigan man accused of fork, chicken attacks
A man was accused of stabbing his mother with a fork and assaulting a second woman with 10 pounds of frozen chicken. Frederick Duane McKaney, 40, of Ypsilanti, was arraigned Wednesday in 12th District Court in Jackson. He faces two felony assault (...)

28 - 06 - 2008
Republican strategy backfires
IN Mississippi this week, the Republicans lost a congressional seat they held since 1994. This followed the loss of a congressional seat in Louisiana that they held since 1974. They lost both special elections after trying to cut and paste Barack (...)

18 - 05 - 2008
U.S. government will not stop selling surplus trailers
The U.S. government's Federal Emergency Management Agency will keep selling and donating surplus disaster-relief trailers despite concerns from environmental groups that the trailers have unhealthy levels of formaldehyde, the agency said, (...)

23 - 07 - 2007
Global economic braintrust divided on Fed policy
Central bankers and top academics departed here on Sunday after two days of discussions on how the global economic landscape is shifting, according to Reuters. But they said goodbye still divided on what is perhaps the biggest question hanging over (...)

27 - 08 - 2006
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