The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to throw out the legislative district map as unconstitutionally drawn to favor ...

With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ ...

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...

Mississippi heavily relies on federal dollars at the state level. Here's what the pause on federal loans or grants could ...

Bass Pro Shops and Costco will open a superstores in Jackson County, Mississippi, joining a new $200 million development ...

More than a year after a state-appointed court in Jackson, Mississippi, became law and lawsuits were dismissed challenging ...

Mississippi hospitals, particularly in rural areas, need expansion to survive. However, hard-working Mississippians holding ...

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina and the ...

Maps show the U.S. states with the healthiest diets, based on fruit and vegetables, alcohol, food insecurity, and diseases.

Mississippi State University unveiled renderings of major renovations to its football stadium and other sports facilities.

Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of ...