The Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday to give parents paid parental leave. Similar legislation ...

House Bill 1435 passed the GOP-majority chamber 67-46, with partisan crossover supporting and opposing the legislation. Four Democrats joined the Republican majority to support the proposal, while 10 ...

More than 2M federal employees must decide today whether to take a buyout offer from the Trump administration or keep their ...

More than 2M federal employees must decide today whether to take a buyout offer from the Trump administration or keep their ...

Catch up with the latest from the Mississippi legislative session with our weekly recap from the politics team.

A bill to allow students to more easily move from one school district to another was heavily scrutinized by House Democrats ...

House Speaker Jason White, R-West, later called the bill a win for Mississippi. "As a pro-life state, Mississippi is in a critical position to meet the needs for healthier outcomes for parents and ...

Mississippi's government employees are one step closer to having eight weeks of paid parental leave, which is currently not offered. On Thursday afternoon, the Mississippi House of Representatives ...

Natalie Winters, a 23-year-old US journalist and the co-host of Steve Bannon's 'War Room: Battleground' digital media outlet, ...

She says board members can be fired only for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A political podcaster was the first outlet to occupy the coveted “new media” seat. Read more at straitstimes.com.