Economic Analysis of Merger Remedies

Introduction When a US antitrust agency (i.e., the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division) challenges a proposed merger, there are a number of possible outcomes. The parties may abandon the...

SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown: Full list of what states are doing to help families

WASHINGTON - As the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program faces a weekend cutoff due to the U.S. government shutdown, states are stepping in to support low-income families who depend on the aid for food. Here's what each...

JD Vance and Erika Kirk slammed for 'disgusting and inappropriate' embrace at Mississippi event

JD Vance and Erika Kirk have been heavily criticized for their display of affection(Image: Getty Images) A body language expert has suggested that JD Vance and Erika Kirk were simply sharing a "moment of emotional vulnerability" after critics...

Mississippi Lottery Mississippi Match 5, Cash 3 results for Oct. 30, 2025

The Mississippi Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 30, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mississippi Match 5 numbers from Oct. 30 drawing 04-09-12-28-35 Check Mississippi Match 5 payouts and...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.31.25

Good Friday morning and Happy Halloween. Here are a few tricks and treats to read. — Why is fear fun?: Ever wondered why people go to haunted houses to have the scared out of them, and then go back for more? Turns out, it’s science. The brain’s...

Government Shutdowns Are Acts of Economic Sabotage, Not Fiscal Responsibility.

Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) For millions of Americans, the federal government isn’t an abstraction. It’s a paycheck, a housing voucher, a student loan payment, a disaster relief check. When the government shuts down,...

Josh Hubbard leads Mississippi State into opener vs. North Alabama

Because of the transfer portal and the arrival of a slew of new players, Mississippi State is working on finding its identity ahead of the season opener against North Alabama on Wednesday in Starkville, Miss. “Talking to other coaches,” Bulldogs...

Dr. Charles McClelland elected to serve on NCAA Board of Governors Finance and Audit Committee

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA board has appointed five new members to the Board of Governors Finance and Audit Committee highlighted by SWAC Commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland being selected to serve on the committee. The NCAA Board of Governors...

Three business organizations joining forces to become the Mississippi Business Alliance

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The state’s top lawmakers and business leaders mingled at the Mississippi Coliseum on Thursday morning - tradition for the annual Hobnob event. The Mississippi Economic Council played host for the 24th and final time. If...

Factcheck: State data debunks claims of widespread SNAP fraud in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - With SNAP benefits set to end in two days, social media users are sharing theories about federal assistance, with many claiming SNAP fraud is widespread and cutting funding will help safeguard taxpayer money. An...

Social media's negative impacts on Glacier highlighted by outdoor summit speakers

As Two Bear Air Rescue’s helicopter hovered close to a steep cliff in Glacier National Park to recover the body of a man who had fallen to his death in July, numerous people with cellphones hiked the nearby Highline Trail. “If there was nobody...

Food banks say more people are leaning on them amid government shutdown, SNAP announcement

BATON ROUGE - After state lawmakers announced a plan to pay for SNAP benefits during the federal government shutdown, it became apparent that not everyone currently receiving SNAP in Louisiana would be covered. As an alternative, Gov. Jeff Landry...

Mississippi lawmakers urge governor to act as SNAP benefits face shutdown risk

The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is urging Gov. Tate Reeves to take immediate action as a possible federal shutdown threatens food assistance for hundreds of thousands of Mississippians.In a letter sent Oct. 28, Caucus Chairman Rep. Kabir...

Mississippi Governor's Mansion safe from "White House"-style renovation

JACKSON - If you're concerned about White House-style demolition happening in at the Mississippi Governor's Mansion.... rest easy. Mississippi Today reports the Mississippi Governor's Mansion has more state protections under state law than The...

Political Violence in America

The murder of Charlie Kirk was tragic and sad and another example of political violence in America. His assassination in front of his college audience was brutal and shocking. He was a dynamic young man who was able to create a large and...

Donald Ray Barr, 81, formerly of Magee, Mississippi

Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. Donald Ray Barr, 81, formerly of Magee, MS, passed away on October 27, 2025,...

Government branches on same page: state needs emphasis on rehabilitation

The South Dakota Legislature and Executive branch agree something needs to change with the state’s approach to prisons and rehabilitation. With both the state’s Legislative and Executive branches working in tandem, immediate change during the...

Mississippi leaders highlight educational progress at Hobnob event

The annual Hobnob Mississippi event at the Mississippi Coliseum, hosted by the Mississippi Economic Council, focused on networking and learning about the state's economic accomplishments and workforce. Several government officials, including...

Mississippi governor reestablishes Presidential Fitness tests in schools

Governor Tate Reeves says he wants the state to do its part in building a "healthier America." MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has issued an executive order to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test in the state's schools....

Government Priorities: DEI for Owls

On Wednesday, the United States Senate voted against legislation that would stop the killing of barred owls in order to save the northern spotted owl. This was the practice of the Joe Biden administration, and, for what it's worth, current...