
On a chilly January evening, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump addressed an overflowing crowd at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum – at a rally billed as the largest presidential campaign event in Mississippi history. Trump’s wide-ranging speech touched on topics from “Trojan horse” Syrian refugees and trade deals to Common Core, the Iran nuclear deal, illegal immigration and ISIS.
by Jeff Poor2 Jan 2016, 8:09 PM PST0

On Saturday night, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump will be holding a rally in Biloxi, MS. Follow Breitbart.tv on Twitter @BreitbartVideo
by Breitbart TV2 Jan 2016, 5:09 PM PST0

Tornadoes plagued parts of the South on Wednesday, claiming seven lives and injuring many more. One driver captured the frightening moment that the deadly winds took down a semi-truck on a highway in Mississippi. (h/t DailyMail) Follow Trent Baker on Twitter @MagnifiTrent
by Trent Baker24 Dec 2015, 7:47 AM PST0

A Mississippi woman now faces felony assault charges after punching and knocking unconscious her daughter’s basketball coach during an argument after an away game.
by Warner Todd Huston12 Dec 2015, 1:00 AM PST0

A town in Mississippi is launching a new campaign to urge citizens to “pull up your pants” in an effort to put a dent in the gangbanger attitude that’s popular among too many young males.
by Warner Todd Huston18 Nov 2015, 7:34 PM PST0

When police officer Benjamin Deen was killed in the line of duty earlier this year, his fellow deputies promised to watch after his family. Fulfilling that final request, deputies stood watch over the casket of Deen’s daughter who died this month of a vial infection.
by Warner Todd Huston13 Nov 2015, 2:03 PM PST0

(NSFW WARNING: Language, Violence) According to NBC12, disturbing video of a fight after school at Jim Hill High School in Mississippi shows students fighting and two staff members coming in to break up the fight. The parent of a student who
by Trent Baker10 Nov 2015, 12:34 PM PST0

A photo of a Mississippi football player praying for his injured teammate has gained over 5,000 shares and 160 likes on Facebook.
by Mary Chastain5 Nov 2015, 12:56 PM PST0

A football game between East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) and Mississippi Delta was called off Thursday after an ugly brawl, with EMCC up 48-0 just before halftime.
by Trent Baker23 Oct 2015, 7:38 AM PST0

After a brief manhunt, police in Mississippi arrested a suspect and charged him with kidnapping and raping a 78-year-old woman in her home.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Oct 2015, 9:52 PM PST0

Conservative state lawmakers in Mississippi—who urged their congressional delegation in Washington D.C. to vote against a continuing resolution that would fund Planned Parenthood—found that their House members heeded them, but their U.S. Senators did not.
by Dr. Susan Berry30 Sep 2015, 8:42 PM PST0

A group of conservative Mississippi state lawmakers are urging their congressional delegation in Washington to vote against any continuing resolution that includes funding for Planned Parenthood.
by Dr. Susan Berry30 Sep 2015, 10:50 AM PST0

A man in Jackson, Mississippi, was sentenced Monday for the 2011 rape of his girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter, the courts reported this week.
by Warner Todd Huston16 Sep 2015, 5:18 AM PST0

A group of celebrities and sports figures, including Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze, Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen, and two-time Ole Miss Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Archie Manning, joined together to sign a letter demanding that the state remove a Confederate symbol from its flag that has been a part of the banner since 1894.
by Warner Todd Huston18 Aug 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

A Mississippi couple arrested over the weekend for allegedly attempting to fly to Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) terror network has been denied bail, authorities reported on Tuesday.
by Warner Todd Huston12 Aug 2015, 4:50 AM PST0

The latest would-be ISIS recruits are a couple from Mississippi, 19-year-old Jaelyn Delshaun Young and 21-year-old Muhammad Oda Daklalla. According to an unsealed criminal complaint reported by ABC News, “The FBI says the couple planned for months to travel to Turkey in order to slip into Syria and join ISIS.”
by John Hayward11 Aug 2015, 2:59 PM PST0

Police in Pascagoula, Mississippi, reported on Monday that two 16-year-old males were arrested for last week’s attack on the home of a local 85-year-old military veteran.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Aug 2015, 7:50 PM PST0

Elected leaders in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas say there’s no reason they have to immediately follow the Supreme Court ruling that gay marriage is legal nationwide—at least not if there’s a religious liberty exemption.
by Matthew Boyle29 Jun 2015, 12:24 PM PST0

The Louisiana Clerks of Court Association advised clerks not to issue licenses for 25 days, during which time the Supreme Court could be petitioned for a rehearing. Same-sex marriages are also on hold in the state of Mississippi where Democrat attorney general Jim Hood said the Supreme Court’s decision would not go into effect in his state until the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals lifts a stay on its ruling from last year in which it struck down the state’s same-sex marriage ban.
by Dr. Susan Berry29 Jun 2015, 11:39 AM PST0

Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), 77, adamantly declared that there was no affair between him and top aide Kay Webber, 76, during his bid for re-election. His staff also insisted there was nothing to the rumors that surrounded the couple. Now, it seems Cochran has used to cover of Memorial Day to minimize news that the two have wed.
by Dan Riehl25 May 2015, 6:05 PM PST0

GOP establishment governors wedded to both Chamber of Commerce dictates and Obama administration federal incentives are signing legislation that promises to keep much of the Common Core standards and their associated testing in place.
by Dr. Susan Berry1 Apr 2015, 11:11 AM PST0

On March 19, an African-American man was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi spurring fears over the long history of racial strife in the Magnolia State. But by Friday, authorities were reporting that no foul play is suspected in the man’s death.
by Warner Todd Huston20 Mar 2015, 9:43 PM PST0

Federal and state authorities are investigating the hanging death of a black man in Mississippi who had been missing for more than two weeks, the FBI said Thursday.
by Breitbart News19 Mar 2015, 6:12 PM PST0

Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson pushed the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) through Congress, a $1 billion program to help poor students and less fortunate school districts. When he signed the bill into law on April 11, 1965, LBJ stated that he believed that “no law I have signed or will ever sign means more to the future of America.” If he meant a bleaker future, his prediction has certainly come true.
by Sen. Chris McDaniel (R-MS 42)19 Feb 2015, 8:31 PM PST0

Grassroots activists who oppose the Common Core standards are not only up against many lawmakers happy to have federal dollars flowing into their states’ education programs. They are also dealing with politicians eager to please their local Chamber of Commerce and other business and industry groups who see Common Core as a means for government to assure them of a constant supply of workers for years to come.
by Dr. Susan Berry13 Feb 2015, 8:57 AM PST0