A University of Mississippi fraternity member has been shown the door by his fellow brothers after a video of him appearing to make “monkey noises” and gestures at an anti-Israel protester last week went viral online. A protest popped up on the Ole Miss campus on Thursday as the school joined others in becoming ground […]
It has been said by people wiser than I (I’ll admit that the bar is low) that the best available option for addressing “bad speech” isn’t to regulate it, but to allow for more free speech to challenge it. Students at the University of Mississippi provided a pretty decent — though not perfect — example […]
The American Dream means different things to different people — for the Founders, it meant a place to live in freedom to enjoy life and pursue their own goals. It still means that for millions of people around the world living under oppressive regimes. Later, it came to mean other, often more material, aspirations for […]
A mother from Mississippi called the police on her own sons when she saw their faces on the news in a story about a shooting. The mom, who lives in Holly Springs, turned in her 17- and 18-year-old sons Wednesday when she saw they were wanted in connection with a shooting at a police officer […]
A central Mississippi high school teacher was shot to death earlier this week inside her home and her 14-year-old daughter has been charged with her murder. Not only did the teen shoot and kill her own mother, police said, but she also shot her stepfather before fleeing the scene of the crime on foot. The […]
A Mississippi police officer who was arrested Wednesday on a shoplifting charge was fired one day later. Officer Robin Conner was arrested at about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in response to a complaint from Dick’s Sporting Goods, according to WCBI-TV. Police Chief Joseph Daughtry said Conner was in uniform and was on duty at the time.“An […]
Democrats have made no secret of the fact that they plan to run on abortion in this year’s elections. (What else are they going to run on? Bidenomics?) They are ramping up efforts in a number of traditionally red states to put the issue on the ballot, most recently in Mississippi and Missouri. Unfortunately, Republicans […]
Remember when Barack Obama was frustrated because he was having trouble winning over working-class voters in the Midwest? It was 2008, and he was a U.S. senator from Illinois, a progressive Democrat who had his eye on the White House. “You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns […]
News By The Associated Press January 3, 2024 at 10:01am Multiple state capitols received threats Wednesday morning that led to evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no evidence of dangerous items was immediately found. The warnings came after a spate of false reports of shootings at the homes of public officials in recent days. […]
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