These Mississippians convicted in the U.S. Capitol insurrection are included in President Trump's massive pardon regarding the Jan. 6, 2021, event.
With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ education agenda, Mississippi lawmakers are working to shutter DEI across the state’s higher education system.
Hundreds of undocumented migrants were arrested in workplace raids in Mississippi in 2019. Six years later, families are bracing for an immigration crackdown and mass deportations promised by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mississippi heavily relies on federal dollars at the state level. Here's what the pause on federal loans or grants could affect, what we know so far.
During a tour of Hurricane Helene damage in Ashville, North Carolina, President Donald Trump said he ... to change and how much FEMA provides Mississippi. Trump offers buyouts to federal employees.
Mississippi universities scrambled to understand the far-reaching implications of a memo issued by the White House late Monday night that ordered a temporary freeze of all federal grants, specifically
Trump’s mass deportation plans, including the Laken Riley Act, which awaits his signature, will be very expensive to implement across the country. Trump wants to target every single undocumented immigrant in the U.S., estimated at 11 million people, and would need assistance from local and state law enforcement.
On Monday, President Donald Trump filed an executive order requiring federal employees ... How many workers could that affect in Mississippi? Here's what you need to know about how many federal workers are in Mississippi, how many might be affected.
According to the Immigrant Alliance for Equity and Justice, ICE agents took several people into custody when they raided a Clark Bottling Group construction site in Canton. The immigration group said ICE has been active all over the state from Flowood to Senatobia,
After raising $300,000 to attend, the Mean Green of Mississippi Valley State University went on without a hitch during Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration. The HBCU marching band joined the official inaugural day ceremonies on Monday ...
The proposed “Mississippi Illegal Alien Certified Bounty Hunter Program Fund” shows how hard-line immigration policies at the federal level have influenced policy proposals in states and localities.