Biden urges Hamas to accept new Israeli ceasefire plan intended to end war
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict in his hush money trial before speaking on the Middle East at the White House on May 31,…
Manchin registers as unaffiliated as deadline approaches to run as independent in November general
Sen. Joe Manchin, who announced he was leaving the Democratic Party this week to become an unaffiliated voter, shows a form changing his party affiliation at the West Virginia Secretary…
Rick Cleveland to be inducted into MPA Hall of Fame
Rick Cleveland, a columnist and correspondent for Mississippi Today, will be inducted into the Mississippi Press Hall of Fame during the 158th Annual Meeting on June 28 in Biloxi,. Cleveland,…
Some providers will offer low-cost internet even as federal program ends, White House says
Friday, May 31, 2024 is the official last day of the pandemic-era Affordable Connectivity Program, which has provided up to $30 in discounts on internet bills for eligible families and…
Pulitzer Center backs Maine Maine Morning Star project on firefighting and PFAS
(Getty Images) A year-long reporting project to examine how PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) permeate firefighting work, endangering health and overburdening small departments, has received support from the renowned Pulitzer…
Missouri House chief clerk sues Dean Plocher, Rod Jetton alleging whistleblower retaliation
Missouri House Chief Clerk Dana Miller speaks Friday outside of the Cole County Courthouse about a lawsuit filed against Speaker Dean Plocher. (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent) The top staff member of…
Diné College, ASU collaborate on Navajo Law Program
Students at Diné College leave the Ned Hatathlie Center at the school’s Tsailie, Arizona, campus. Photo courtesy Diné College Navajo students interested in studying the fundamentals of Navajo Nation law…
Landry declines to reappoint Louisiana’s prison chief but will keep him in the job
Canva image Gov. Jeff Landry left state corrections leader Jimmy LeBlanc off the list of dozens of officials he’s submitted for Louisiana Senate confirmation, raising questions about how long LeBlanc…
Evers makes three appointments to UW Board of Regents despite Walker appointee’s refusal to leave
University of Wisconsin Madison by sk CC BY-ND 2.0 Gov. Tony Evers on Friday announced three appointments to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, including one to replace an…
Pride flag raised again over Wisconsin Capitol
The Progress Pride Flag flies over the Wisconsin Capitol. (Henry Redman | Wisconsin Examiner) For the sixth consecutive year, Gov. Tony Evers has raised a pride flag over the Wisconsin…