GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Charlie Kirk as a “great American hero” and “martyr” for freedom as he and other prominent conservatives gathered Sunday evening to honor the slain conservative political activist whose work they say they must now advance. The memorial service for Kirk, whom Trump credits with playing a pivotal […]
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President Donald Trump said prominent billionaires – including media mogul Rupert Murdoch and tech founder Michael Dell – could be part of a deal in which the U.S. will take control of the social video platform TikTok. Trump namedropped the 94-year-old Murdoch and his son Lachlan Murdoch, the head of Fox News and News Corp, […]
After months of debates, and even infighting among leaders in the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate, a bill to phase out the income tax heads to the desk of Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. In a 92-27 vote on Thursday, the House overwhelmingly supported an amended version of HB 1, or the “Build Up Mississippi […]
The measure phases out the state income tax, cuts the sales tax on groceries, and addresses transportation funding and PERS.
The Mississippi House of Representatives...
The mayoral candidates at the forum agreed: Poverty in Jackson is a reflection of how the government distributes its resources.
Where they differed, however, was...
