Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...

Changes were also proposed to the pre-special election timeline as the legal wrangling over the new districts continues.

Mississippi policymakers have taken one of the most extreme steps in state tax policy in recent years: enacting a law that will gradually phase out the state’s personal income tax. Signed by ...

The State Board of Election Commissioners have submitted a new proposal to redistrict several Senate districts in the Desoto County area.

Local museums offer fascinating glimpses into Mississippi’s rich cultural heritage. Family-owned restaurants serve Delta specialties with recipes passed down for generations. The town’s green spaces ...

Geologists near Starkville found a bone of a Mosasaurus hoffmannii, one of the biggest species of mosasaurs, which could reach lengths of 50 feet.

A report by Federal Reserve economists maps the impact of tariffs on localities based on their employment mix. In Virginia, ...

Jackson is among more than two dozen Mississippi municipalities holding primary runoff elections on Tuesday. Polls are open ...

A public square in Mississippi known for food, art, culture, history and more ranks among the best in the U.S. USA Today looked for heart of community.

The National Weather Service has warned of a large storm system bringing heavy rain and a threat of tornadoes to the Ohio and ...

One of the best local places to celebrate nature and Earth Day is in the Finger Lakes Region. With its many parks, lakes, ...

A stormy pattern has returned to the central states last this week through the holiday weekend. Severe weather could produce ...