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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U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is leading the charge in her chamber of the capitol to ban taxpayer-funded research involving fetal tissue obtained from abortions while also outlawing the trafficking of aborted babies’ body parts. Hyde-Smith, the Senate Pro-Life Caucus chair, reintroduced the “Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act” on Wednesday to prohibit all […]
Hunters may soon be required to purchase a turkey stamp before killing the wild birds in Mississippi. Lawmakers in both chambers of the state legislature have agreed to send Senate Bill 2280, authored by Bruce Republican Sen. Ben Suber, to Gov. Tate Reeves’ desk. The bill establishes a wild turkey stamp program, mandating hunters 16 […]
Between managing Mississippi’s agricultural industry, running the state fair, and directing the Dixie National Rodeo, Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is slinging some sweet tunes. The commissioner announced Saturday that he plans to release a music album this spring. According to Gipson, the passion project is a long time coming. “I’ve always wanted to do it […]
The National Transportation Safety Board has completed its initial visit at the site of the medical helicopter crash Monday that claimed three lives with...
