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Millions across Southeast bracing for potential tornadoes

By Associated Press

Politics Mar 11

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News Wrap: House Democrats pass bills calling for background checks on all gun sales

In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives opened a drive for the first major gun control measures in 20 years, activists in Myanmar say 12 more protesters were shot dead, China’s ceremonial legislature moved to tighten control…

Nation Mar 11

Mississippi governor signs bill banning transgender athletes from competing

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Thursday to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls or women’s sports teams.

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Nation Mar 09

Watch 5:46
Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi highlights ‘dire state’ of city’s infrastructure

Much of Mississippi's largest city is beginning its fourth week without safe drinking water coming out of faucets. Jackson residents, about 80 percent of whom are Black, remain under a system-wide order to boil water, and some don't have any…

By John Yang, Courtney Norris, Lynsey Jeffery

Nation Mar 08

Mississippi’s capital city closer to resolving water service after winter storm

It's been three weeks since the majority of Jackson homes and businesses lost service during a winter storm that coated parts of the South in snow and ice.

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Mar 05

Some Mississippi residents still without water after three weeks

By Leah Willingham, Associated Press

Fewer than 5,000 water customers were still without service Friday afternoon in Mississippi's capital city of Jackson. Public Works Director called the development "positive progress."…

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Mar 04

Mississippi governor to sign bill limiting transgender athletes’ ability to compete

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says he'll sign a bill to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ or women’s sports teams in the state’s schools and universities.

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Mar 03

Water crisis continues in Mississippi, weeks after cold snap

By Jeff Martin, Leah Willingham, Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Mississippi's largest city is still struggling with water problems, more than two weeks after winter storms and freezing weather ravaged the system.

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Nov 11

Watch 5:44
Mississippi’s Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram on a blues revival

By Tom Casciato

The blues is a quintessentially American art form, yet one whose early masters have mostly passed away. The genre relies on each succeeding generation to renew and reinvigorate it. In Clarksdale, Mississippi, 21-year-old guitarist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram is taking up…

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Nov 11

WATCH: Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram performs ‘Before I’m Old’

By Joshua Barajas, Tom Casciato

The 21-year-old guitarist and singer has been bringing the blues to a new generation of fans.

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