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Mississippi congressman criticizes president's National Guard plan

Mississippi congressman criticizes president's National Guard plan

THOMPSON WEIGHED IN ON THE DEVELOPING SITUATION...CELESTE WILSON IS HERE IN STUDIO WITH MORE. CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON SAYS IF THE GOAL IS TRULY SOLVING PROBLEMS, THE APPROACH SHOULD LOOK DIFFERENT... SAYING TACKLING CRIME REQUIRES LEADERS WORKING...

Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Over Infant Deaths

Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Over Infant Deaths

Key Takeaways Mississippi’s infant death rate hit 9.7 deaths per 1,000 births in 2024 Nearly half of Mississippi counties lack maternity care Experts say Medicaid plays a critical role in maternal and infant care MONDAY, Aug. 25, 2025 (HealthDay...

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Users

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Users

Faced with a new Mississippi law requiring parental consent for social media, Bluesky on Friday began blocking access to people whose IP addresses indicated they were in the state. "This block will remain in place while the courts decide whether...

NEA Women in Business: Mallory Darby

NEA Women in Business: Mallory Darby

Residence: Manila Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration-marketing and management, Mississippi State University What was your dream job and why? As a kid, I didn’t have a title in mind, but I always knew I wanted to do something...

Bluesky blocks access in Mississippi over HB 1126 law

Bluesky blocks access in Mississippi over HB 1126 law

Bluesky, a social networking startup, has chosen to block access to its service within Mississippi rather than adhere to the state’s new age assurance law, House Bill 1126. Citing limited resources and concerns about the law’s broad scope and...

Comedian Reggie Carroll is gunned down and killed aged 52 as Mississippi cops charge man with murder

Comedian Reggie Carroll is gunned down and killed aged 52 as Mississippi cops charge man with murder

By ADAM POGRUND, TRAINEE REPORTER Published: 05:49 EDT, 25 August 2025 | Updated: 05:54 EDT, 25 August 2025 Comedian Reggie Carroll has tragically died after being gunned down in Mississippi. The 52-year-old, known for touring his stand-up...

Comedian Reginald Carroll dies aged 52 after being shot in Mississippi

Comedian Reginald Carroll dies aged 52 after being shot in Mississippi

Baltimore comedian Reginald “Reggie” Carroll has died after being shot in northern Mississippi, according to authorities and media reports. The entertainer was 52, and among those who have paid tribute to him was Oscar-winning actor Mo’Nique, who...

Comedian Reggie Carroll shot dead in Mississippi, suspect arrested

Comedian Reggie Carroll shot dead in Mississippi, suspect arrested

A suspect is behind bars for the murder of comedian Reggie Carroll, who was gunned down last week in Mississippi, police in Southaven said. The Baltimore-based entertainer was 52. Carroll was shot last Wednesday, and police released his identity...

Who Killed Reggie Carroll? Comedian, 52, Shot Dead in Mississippi

Who Killed Reggie Carroll? Comedian, 52, Shot Dead in Mississippi

A beloved voice in comedy was silenced far too soon. Comedian Reggie Carroll, 52, was tragically shot dead in Southaven, Mississippi, on Wednesday, 20 August 2025, an isolated incident that has left the entertainment world in mourning. The...

Mississippi judge blocks state law leasing oyster reefs to private companies

Mississippi judge blocks state law leasing oyster reefs to private companies

A Mississippi judge has blocked a recently passed state law that would allow the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) to lease out oyster reefs to private companies, preserving public access to those reefs for the time being. Local...

5 things to know for August 25: Crime crackdown, Immigration, Typhoon Kajiki, Wildfires, Mississippi

5 things to know for August 25: Crime crackdown, Immigration, Typhoon Kajiki, Wildfires, Mississippi

Have you purchased a ticket for tonight’s lottery drawing? If one lucky person selects all six numbers, they’ll win the 10th largest jackpot in Powerball history. Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day. 1️⃣ Crime...

Comedian Reggie Carroll Dies at 52 After Mississippi Shooting

Los Angeles: American comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll, known for his stand-up routines, has died at the age of 52 after a shooting in Mississippi. Carroll was shot in Southaven on August 20, according to the Southaven Police Department where...

Mo’Nique leads tributes after beloved comedian Reggie Carroll is shot dead in Mississippi

Mo’Nique leads tributes after beloved comedian Reggie Carroll is shot dead in Mississippi

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Police in Mississippi have confirmed...

Comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll shot dead at 52 in Mississippi

Comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll shot dead at 52 in Mississippi

Celebrity News Comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll shot dead at 52 in Mississippi New Delhi: American comedian Reginald ‘Reggie’ Carroll, known for his stand-up routines, has died at the age of 52 after a shooting in Mississippi. Carroll was shot...

Bluesky blocks service in Mississippi over age verification law

Bluesky blocks service in Mississippi over age verification law

According to Bluesky, the Court’s decision will lead to widespread collection of sensitive data, track child users and limit free speech. Rising alternative social media platform Bluesky goes dark in Mississippi after a recent US Supreme Court...

Comedian Reginald Carroll shot dead in Mississippi

Comedian Reginald Carroll shot dead in Mississippi

American comedian Reginald “Reggie” Carroll, 52, was shot dead in Southaven, Mississippi, on August 20. Police confirmed one suspect is in custody. Carroll, known for appearances on Showtime at the Apollo and The Parkers, was mourned by the comedy...

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Over Age Verification Law

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Over Age Verification Law

People in Mississippi no longer have access to Bluesky. "If you access Bluesky from a Mississippi IP address, you'll see a message explaining why the app isn't available," announced a Bluesky blog post Friday. The reason is a new Mississippi law...

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead In Mississippi

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead In Mississippi

Reginald “Reggie” Carroll, a well-known name in Baltimore’s comedy circuit, has passed away after a shooting incident in Southaven, Mississippi. He was 52. According to police, officers were dispatched to Burton Lane on Wednesday following reports...

Comedian Reginald Carroll Shot Dead In Mississippi At 52, Brother Jonathan Carroll Pens Emotional Note & Requests Privacy

Comedian Reginald Carroll Shot Dead In Mississippi At 52, Brother Jonathan Carroll Pens Emotional Note & Requests Privacy

Comedian Reginald Carroll Shot Dead In Mississippi At 52, Brother Jonathan Carroll Pens Emotional Note & Requests Privacy | Photo Via Instagram In a shocking turn of events, Baltimore-based comic Reginald "Reggie" Carroll died at the age of 52...

A third of the U.S. economy is already in a recession or at high risk, and another third is stagnating, Zandi warns

A third of the U.S. economy is already in a recession or at high risk, and another third is stagnating, Zandi warns

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi continued to sound the alarm on the risk of a downturn, warning that states accounting for nearly a third of U.S. GDP are already in a recession or at high risk of slipping into one. Meanwhile, another...

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