Bondi undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer after recent diagnosis
According to CBS News, Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer, she told CBS News in a text message exchange on Wednesday...
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Military aircraft crashes near Noxubee and Kemper County area
For the second time this month, a military aircraft has crashed in our area.
Kevin Warsh is now leading the Fed. His main challenge is a doozy.
CBS News reports new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could face a rude awakening this week with the release of key inflation data that economists expect to show consumer prices continuing to surge in April...
Infrared camera on sailboat may hold clues in Lynette Hooker investigation
Sources from CBS News say that CBS News has learned the sailboat used by Brian and Lynette Hooker in their travels around the Bahamas, before her disappearance, had an infrared camera capable of detecting heat radiation...
South Carolina Senate rejects Trump's call to redraw congressional map
CBS News reports that as early in-person voting began Tuesday in South Carolina's primaries, the state Senate rejected a Republican plan to cancel those congressional votes and instead schedule a new primary under revised districts designed to help the GOP oust a longtime Democrat...
Nearly 2 decades after double murder in North Carolina, suspect arrested 3,000 miles away
Sources from CBS News say that the suspect in an infamous North Carolina double murder has been arrested after nearly two decades, some 3,000 miles from where the killings took place, authorities said...
DHS memo directs ICE to ramp up asylum-related fraud cases
According to CBS News, the Department of Homeland Security's top lawyer on Tuesday directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorneys to aggressively pursue administrative fraud cases against immigration lawyers accused of filing false asylum claims...
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
According to AP, Federal judges on Tuesday blocked Alabama’s plan to use a congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in the midterm elections...
Supreme Court sides with Trump in dispute over immigration judges’ speech restrictions
Sources from AP say that the Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with President Donald Trump’s administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions for immigration judges that touched on the rights of federal workers...
Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in the US to oppose Republican redistricting push
Sources from AP say that the Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday called on major corporations across the U.S...
Cornyn tries to keep his Texas Senate seat in a runoff with Paxton, the latest test of Trump’s power
Sources from AP, Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s runoff election, bringing to a close the extended, bitter, and expensive primary where President Donald Trump weighed in late to tip the race in another effort to rid the GOP of leaders he sees as less devoted to him...
Ticket purchased in Pontotoc wins $750,000 MS Match 5 Jackpot
The long weekend left people more time for gambling, and for some, it paid off...
Oil giant BP ousts new chairman over ‘conduct’ and shares slide
According to AP, BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct"...
You should be dancing, yeah. Moving to music offers all kinds of benefits as you age
Associated Press reports that dance, like other exercise, can help people lose weight, get stronger, reduce fall risk, increase mobility and flexibility, and even improve brain health...
As US stock market hits new highs, 2 of 3 Americans are cutting back on spending, survey shows
Sources from Associated Press say that U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices hover near record levels...
Gardeners often hear about supposed hacks and quick fixes. Here are some common ones debunked
According to Associated Press, now that the gardening season is in full swing, so is the bad advice. There is no shortage of social media “experts” doling out “genius gardening hacks,” and well-intended friends who, frankly, don’t know what they’re talking about...
MBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Gulfport
According to our sister station WXXV, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating after an officer-involved shooting...
What's open and closed for Memorial Day 2026? See which stores are operating this holiday.
Sources from CBS say that Americans are preparing to fire up their grills, head to the beach, or dust off their picnic blankets this weekend to celebrate Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer...
A World War II veteran had no one left to bury him. Then 1,500 strangers showed up.
Sources from CBS News say that John Bernard Arnold III knew loss before he knew much else. His mom died when he was young, and he grew up in foster care before serving in World War II for the Navy.
Here's what the draft memo for a proposed deal with Iran includes
According to CBS, a draft proposal for an agreement with Iran includes a 60-day ceasefire extension, a commitment to ending all military operations on every front, including Lebanon, and affirmation from Iran that it won't develop nuclear weapons and will dispose of its enriched uranium stockpile...
A man is dead after a boating accident in Demopolis, AL
The Memorial Day Holiday isn't quite over, but Alabama has already reported its first boating death of the season...
How to save money when shopping for a car and other important considerations
Sources from CBS News say, buckle up for both high gas prices and rising new and used vehicle prices.
Man arrested on burglary charges in Lowndes Co.
Co-operation across county and state lines helps put a burglary suspect behind bars...
Could anything but profit steer AI? The OpenAI trial offered clues but no verdict
Sources from AP say that the trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made clear the two billionaires agreed on one thing: building artificial intelligence would require significant resources — and enormous amounts of money...
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
According to AP, Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming complications, according to a statement released by his family...