Ali M. ShamsidDeen is suing the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee after he was disqualified from running in the upcoming ...

Ali M. ShamsidDeen sued after the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee disqualified him from the 2025 mayoral election.

ShamsidDeen is challenging the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee's decision to disqualify him from the mayoral race. The committee cited a Mississippi ... asking a Hinds County court to ...

The University of Mississippi graduate accused of killing Jimmie “Jay” Lee was indicted for tampering with physical evidence, ...

but on Feb. 10 officially disqualified him from the race. ShamsidDeen then sued the committee on Feb. 14. In his court appeal, which he filed on Feb. 14, ShamsidDeen cited Mississippi "House Bill ...

More than half of Mississippi’s 82 counties, including 8 of the 18 counties ... and felt that the care they received was subpar because of their race. These experiences alienate many Black ...

Mississippi, a state known for rich culture and strong heritage, also faces some of the nation’s most glaring health disparities. Among them is the inequity in cervical cancer prevention and treatment ...

Former Landers Center Executive Director Todd Mastry has filed a lawsuit alleging that he was fired for booking Black artists at the Southaven venue.

This third installment in the Nicholas Said column series expands on my previous pieces and brings the discussion to a conclusion.Perhaps the final straw that broke Nicholas Said’s back and drove him ...

State Sen. Jenifer Branning and Justice Jim Kitchens, meanwhile, were in a tight race as votes were still being counted late Tuesday in runoff election for a Mississippi Supreme Court seat.

The first jobs report under the new Trump administration showed a stable job market, with the unemployment rate ticking down ...

Des Moines County, along with Dubuque County, were the two original Iowa counties formed along the Mississippi River in 1834 by the Michigan Territorial Legislature. Divided today into 10 counties ...