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Trump complains but Democratic steamroller powers ahead
Scott Colom (D) led Mississippi incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) by 1138 votes.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Mississippi man who spent nearly 50 years on death row executed
He was Mississippi’s longest-serving and oldest death row inmate.
Pet turtle found alive weeks after tornado: ‘Oh my gosh, that’s Myrtle’
Tiffany Emmanuel and her family ran from the house and were gutted to leave their pets.
Mississippi River cruise - an immersion in deep South creole, jazz and Delta blues
The deep South is an intoxicating mix of Creole-infused food, music, religion and culture.
Storm’s fury: 18 dead in central US tornado disaster
Tornadoes in Missouri caused 11 deaths, with six in Wayne County.
‘Conception begins at erection’: US lawmakers call for men to face stiff penalties
'After all, it does take two to tango, right?'
Workplace horror: Man buried alive under hot asphalt
First responders said the grim scene was 'something you do not want to see'.
TikTok faces US lawsuits for harming youngsters
States accuse the company of deploying addictive features to keep children watching.
'I'm almost safe': What Fox needs to do to retain PGA Tour card
Ryan Fox comes into his latest US run after a two-tournament return to Europe.
'Suck it up': Cop jailed for forcing prisoner into vile act
Former US police officer has been jailed after forcing man to lick urine off floor.
Never tried alligator nuggets? A trip to the US Deep South is anything but usual
11 days in Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana: expect the unexpected.
US officers ruled to be justified in fatal shooting after responding to wrong house
After the 2017 shooting, a state grand jury declined to indict anyone in the case.
Longest alligator recorded in Mississippi caught by hunters
Giant gator weighed 364kg and was more than 4m long.
'Terrible idea': Alabama seeks to execute a prisoner by pure nitrogen
The state is seeking to become the first to use the execution method.
First person diagnosed with autism dies aged 89
He was known as a fiercely independent savant 'and he kept things interesting'.
Ex-US cops laughed at man who died in their custody, footage shows
Three former police officers were indicted by a Mississippi grand jury.
Mississippi tornado: Search and recovery crews comb through wreckage
Help pours into Rolling Fork and one of the poorest regions of the US.
‘There’s nothing left’: Mississippi tornado kills at least 25
Twister stayed on ground for an hour, travelling 274km.
'Nothing of this magnitude': Gunman kills 6, including ex-wife
'I look back here, and I see dude walking back here with a shotgun.'
Six shot dead in small Mississippi town, suspect in custody
Local schools went into lockdown while the suspect was being sought.
Mississippi daycare workers charged, accused of scaring tots with mask
Four employees at the daycare were fired after the video came to light.
Viral TikTok discovers horrific 'Slave cabin' advertised on Airbnb
'The history of slavery in this country is constantly denied and now it's being mocked.'
Family of lynching victim Emmett Till seek justice after finding 1955 warrant
Till's family are calling for the arrest of a woman 67 years on from his brutal murder.