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Alabama and Mississippi mark Confederate Memorial Day
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ((DailyNews)) — Alabama and Mississippi closed most government offices Monday for Confederate Memorial Day as efforts have stalled to abolish state...
Abortion clinics crossing state borders not always welcome
BRISTOL, Va. ((DailyNews)) — The pastors smiled as they held the doors open, grabbing the hands of those who walked by and urging many...
Trans people face ‘horrifying’ rhetoric at statehouses
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. ((DailyNews)) — It was pharmacist Gwendolyn Herzig’s first time testifying before a legislative committee when she spoke to several Arkansas lawmakers...
Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials
JACKSON, Miss. ((DailyNews)) — Random gunfire, repeated break-ins and a decaying city water system are constant challenges at Mom’s Dream Kitchen, the soul food...
Turmoil in courts on gun laws in wake of justices’ ruling
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Second Amendment is upending gun laws across the country, dividing judges and sowing...
March for Life eyes Congress for post-Roe abortion limits
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — A half century after Roe v. Wade, March for Life supporters on Friday celebrated the Supreme Court’s dismantling of that constitutional...
US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird for march
Anti-abortion activists will have multiple reasons to celebrate — and some reasons for unease — when they gather Friday in Washington for the annual...
Welfare scandal sharpens contrasts in long-poor Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. ((DailyNews)) — In Mississippi, where elected officials have a long history of praising self-sufficiency and condemning federal antipoverty programs, a welfare scandal...
At the Supreme Court, it’s taking longer to hear cases
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — When lawyers argue before the Supreme Court, a small white light goes on to tell them when their time is almost...
Jan. 6 panel drops Trump subpoena as it wraps up work
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The House Jan. 6 committee has dropped its subpoena against former President Donald Trump as it wraps up work and prepares...