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ESPN Milwaukee Puts Pause on Brett Favre Appearances Amid Scandal: The former NFL quarterback is part of an investigation into misuse of Mississippi welfare ...
si.com/nfl/2022/09/24/brett-favre-mississippi-welfare-funds-scandal-espn-milwaukee-radio-appearances-pause
The Brett Favre Mississippi welfare fraud scandal, explained: How a WWE wrestler, corrupt Mississippi officials, and Brett Favre allegedly siphoned money away ...
vox.com/policy-and-politics/2022/9/24/23368759/mississippi-welfare-fraud-scandal-brett-favre-reform
Report: ESPN Milwaukee suspends Brett Favre's weekly radio segment amid welfare funds scandal
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ESPN Milwaukee Puts Pause on Brett Favre Appearances Amid Scandal: The former NFL quarterback is part of an investigation into misuse of Mississippi welfare ...
si.com/nfl/2022/09/24/brett-favre-mississippi-welfare-funds-scandal-espn-milwaukee-radio-appearances-pause
The Brett Favre Mississippi welfare fraud scandal, explained: How a WWE wrestler, corrupt Mississippi officials, and Brett Favre allegedly siphoned money away ...
vox.com/policy-and-politics/2022/9/24/23368759/mississippi-welfare-fraud-scandal-brett-favre-reform
Report: ESPN Milwaukee suspends Brett Favre's weekly radio segment amid welfare funds scandal
yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/report_espn_milwaukee_suspends_brett_favres_weekly_radio_segment_amid_welfare_funds_scandal/s1_13132_37914845
One man's plea deal may shed light on Brett Favre's possible ties to a $70 million Mississippi welfare scam
sports.yahoo.com/one-mans-plea-deal-may-shed-light-on-brett-favres-possible-ties-to-a-70-million-mississippi-welfare-scam-233358957.html
ESPN Milwaukee station pauses weekly Brett Favre appearances amid welfare scandal
sports.yahoo.com/espn-milwaukee-station-pauses-weekly-brett-favre-appearances-amid-welfare-scandal-010823778.html
Biden administration tightens rules for obtaining medical records related to abortion
apnews.com/article/abortion-medical-records-privacy-hipaa-biden-07d3419f3d44050af71de3b3536e3938
Supreme Court Seems Divided Over Emergency Abortion Access: Live Updates: The case, which could reverberate beyond Idaho to over a dozen other states with ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/24/us/abortion-supreme-court-idaho
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Breaking a 92-year barrier, Choctaw artist brings native brilliance to Venice Biennale
csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Arts/2024/0419/jeffrey-gibson-indigenous-art-venice-biennale
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Sturgeon travels record-setting distance down Mississippi, officials say. ‘What a trek!’
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287950185.html
CarMax Stock Slumps on More Than Just an Earnings Miss: CarMax pushes out its goal to sell more than two million units annually.
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Christina Applegate gets graphic about symptoms after eating 'someone else's poop bacteria'
today.com/health/christina-applegate-ms-rcna133040
Trump says leave abortion to the states. That’s where it gets complicated: In the 2022 Dobbs case, the Supreme Court abolished the precedent for nationwide ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/10/trump-says-leave-abortion-to-the-states-thats-where-it-gets-complicated/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Millions of People Warned of Deadly Storm Coming: Tornados, strong wind, hail and severe thunderstorms are possible in a dozen states later this week.
newsweek.com/deadly-storm-warning-tornados-hail-wind-rain-1893740
How century-old zombie abortion bills are influencing 2024 fight: Archaic pieces of legislation are coming back to life as the fight over abortion access rages ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4612932-zombie-abortion-bills-2024-election/
As money moves digital, Denver Mint still coins a pretty penny: At Denver’s Mint, the legacy of money and its future are on display. In an era of online payments ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0415/money-digital-denver-mint-coins-crypto
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6 former Mississippi officers are sentenced in state court for racist torture of 2 Black men
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Quick Glance: Mississippi officers sentenced for torture of 2 Black men
- Former white Mississippi officers were sentenced in state courts after pleading guilty to torturing two Black men, despite already being sentenced to federal prison terms.
- Federal Judge Tom Lee called their actions "egregious and despicable" as he gave sentences near the top of the federal guidelines.
- The defendants admitted to breaking into the house, torturing Jenkins and Parker in an hourslong attack that included beatings, repeated uses of stun guns, and sexual assaults before one victim was shot in the mouth.
- Federal officers expressed remorse in court, while the victims demanded changes in the sheriff's office and filed a $400 million civil lawsuit.
'Threaten our jobs and values': Southern politicians ramp up campaign against UAW organizing
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/16/southern-politicians-ramp-up-anti-uaw-campaign-ahead-of-tenn-vote/73345744007/
Editorial: Why does Mississippi observe Confederate Heritage Month? : Mississippi taints its history as the battleground for democracy by celebrating Confederate ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-21/editorial-celebrate-mississippis-heroes
President’s budget is blind to the New Cold War: It is unfortunately clear that today’s commander in chief does not place the same premium on America’s defense ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4612336-presidents-budget-is-blind-to-the-new-cold-war/
Heading to Gulf Coast beaches this year? This well-traveled toll bridge will soon be free.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/orange-beach-express-bridge-will-soon-be-toll-free/article_b22877af-b37f-5d4a-99a3-75457e2bf186.html
Puppy recovers from gunshot wound — and is ready for his next chapter. Meet Biscuit
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287951920.html
Central U.S. faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes: The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said a large storm system ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/central-u-s-faces-severe-thunderstorm-threat-and-possible-tornadoes
America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population: Which is a worry, because much of it is already shrinking
economist.com/briefing/2024/04/18/america-is-uniquely-ill-suited-to-handle-a-falling-population
Becerra says rural health would improve if states expand Medicaid: Rural health outcomes would improve if more states expanded Medicaid, Health and Human ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4597920-becerra-hhs-rural-health-states-expand-medicaid-mississippi/
Anti-abortion states are targeting an emergency healthcare law. Will the supreme court side with them?
theguardian.com/law/2024/apr/21/emtala-supreme-court-abortion
The Unbearable Heat of Prisons in Summer: The facts of heat crisis in U.S. prisons is tragic enough. But there are also wider implications we shouldn't ignore ...
time.com/6694420/prison-crisis-heat-essay/
Can Pornhub be ethical?: The internet’s most reviled site was a place rife with sex crimes. Now, lawyer and former rabbi Solomon Friedman is attempting to ...
washingtonpost.com/style/of-interest/2024/04/20/pornhub-solomon-friedman/
Billions of cicadas will buzz this spring as two broods emerge at the same time: Billions of cicadas will emerge this spring across eastern and southern states ...
npr.org/2024/01/21/1225925053/billions-of-cicadas-will-buzz-this-spring-as-two-broods-emerge-at-the-same-time
Best small towns in the US, from the coastal to the historic: From small college towns to the quaint enclaves in the South, these are the best small towns across ...
10best.usatoday.com/interests/explore/best-small-towns-2024/
Eclipse travelers in the South to face risk for severe thunderstorms - UPI.com: A heightened risk for robust storms across the South will also pose potential ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/07/Eclipse-travelers-in-the-South-to-face-risk-for-severe-thunderstorms/6111712533354/
Severe storms threaten flooding, tornadoes and large hail in South and parts of Mississippi Valley today
cnn.com/2024/04/09/weather/mississippi-valley-storms-tuesday/
Alabama man convicted of killing 5 people asks to be executed: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
cnn.com/2024/04/11/us/alabama-death-row-inmate-execution-appeals/
Destructive storms are sweeping the South, producing tornadoes and flooding: Storms with hurricane-force winds have cut power to about 230,000 customers from ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/10/severe-storms-tornadoes-south-flooding/
Jennings: Ole Miss women’s basketball hiring sends ‘sickening’ message: Quentin Hillsman resigned from Syracuse amid an investigation about player mistreatment ...
theathletic.com/5390544/2024/04/04/jennings-ole-miss-womens-basketball-hiring-sends-sickening-message/
Missouri could crack down on water exports to drought-weary West: The specter of water scarcity is inspiring bipartisan support in drought-stricken Missouri ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/13/midwest-drought-water/
White Rural Rage review: Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ jibe at book length: Study of red state resentments that power Trump neglects key factors that help endanger ...
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/07/white-rural-rage-threat-to-american-democracy-review
In fight for rape exception to abortion ban, New Orleans legislator draws on mother’s painful past
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-orleans-rep-delisha-boyd-rape-exception-abortion-ban-rcna145624
Can LSU baseball still make the NCAA tournament? Here's how it's still possible: Here's how LSU baseball can make the NCAA Tournament, including where it is in ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-baseball-ncaa-tournament-2024-projections-missouri-texas-vanderbilt/article_3d5b2f6d-9c09-547f-8022-7b01d8700022.html
Virginia law allows schools to pay athletes for NIL - ESPN: Schools in Virginia will be able to directly pay athletes via name, image and likeness deals thanks ...
espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39967961/virginia-law-allows-schools-pay-athletes-nil
View the 5 casino plans being pitched for Petersburg: In soliciting bids, the city required applicants include a casino, destination resort, retail shopping ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/petersburg-casino-cordish-ballys-warrenton-rush-penn-bruce-smith/article_80a16ade-fc3e-11ee-a969-bbf6097e1fa3.html
Germany in New Push to Get China Behind Ukraine Peace Efforts: Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Xi Jinping in Beijing amid expectations that Russia could launch a ...
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Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
10 U.S. states where Americans earn the lowest incomes—only 2 aren't in the South
cnbc.com/2024/04/06/us-states-where-americans-earn-lowest-wages.html
Cantwell, McMorris Rodgers strike bipartisan deal on landmark data privacy bill: WASHINGTON — Since the dawn of the internet age, tech companies have developed ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/08/cantwell-mcmorris-rodgers-strike-bipartisan-deal-on-landmark-data-privacy-bill/
Quick Glance: Comprehensive Plan to Expand Online Privacy Protections Revealed
- A new proposal grants consumers extensive rights to control how tech companies use their personal data for the first time.
- The American Privacy Rights Act would establish national standards for data collection, use, and transfer, allowing users to opt out of targeted advertising.
- The agreement would preempt state privacy laws and enable consumers to sue companies violating the regulations.
- Despite key lawmaker support, the bill's fate in Congress remains uncertain as elections approach, and time for legislative action dwindles.
Feds decline to list lake sturgeon under Endangered Species Act: Conservationists had urged the ancient species to be listed, noting populations were a fraction ...
freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/22/lake-sturgeon-endangered-species-act/73413571007/
‘I was suffering in silence’: Cam Newton opens up on Dan Mullen and his trauma during NCAA investigation at Auburn
stltoday.com/sports/college/football/i-was-suffering-in-silence-cam-newton-opens-up-on-dan-mullen-and-his-trauma/article_a377e9f0-f8a7-53d4-8440-772d95dca235.html
Service dog helps Minneapolis high-school counselor cope with MS : Fortunately, Lambeau's name was no problem for Nora Guerin, an avid Green Bay Packers fan ...
startribune.com/can-do-canines-service-dog-nora-guerin-career-and-college-center-ms/600356572/
Virginia becomes first state in the South to ban child marriage: Only 11 other states in the U.S. have made it illegal for children to marry without exceptions.
axios.com/local/richmond/2024/04/12/virginia-bans-child-marriage-youngkin
In Mississippi, incarceration fuels legislative advocacy training: The program aims to teach the art of political influence and policymaking to formerly ...
mpbonline.org/blogs/news/anybody-can-be-a-lobbyist-in-mississippi-incarceration-fuels-legislative-advocacy-training/
Stagecoach 2024: The Five Artists You Just Can’t Miss: The five artists you just can't miss at Stagecoach 2024, including Carin Leon, Post Malone ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-features/most-anticipated-2024-stagecoach-artists-1235008087/
I've Been Incarcerated For 22 Years — And I've Never Seen Prisons This Out Of Control
huffpost.com/entry/prison-understaffing-violence-overcrowding-solution_n_660157e4e4b07d7c1af27c38
10 U.S. states where Americans earn the lowest incomes—only 2 aren't in the South
cnbc.com/2024/04/06/us-states-where-americans-earn-lowest-wages.html
New WA gun laws could be in legal trouble because of a few words: Washington has passed a suite of gun laws in the last decade. If each law needs a ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-has-passed-lots-of-new-gun-laws-could-they-be-in-legal-trouble/
Third channel to open at Baltimore port as recovery from bridge collapse continues
seattletimes.com/business/third-channel-to-open-at-baltimore-port-as-recovery-from-bridge-collapse-continues/
Here’s what marijuana researchers have to say about 420 or ‘Weed Day’: Marijuana is legalized for recreational use in Canada and 24 U.S. states ...
ctvnews.ca/health/here-s-what-marijuana-researchers-have-to-say-about-420-or-weed-day-1.6855464
Quick Glance: Experts Caution Against Risks of Marijuana Consumption
- The 420 day, also known as 'Weed Day,' is celebrated, but experts warn about the health implications of marijuana consumption.
- While 24 US states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, research raises concerns about the potential harm cannabis can do to the body.
- Studies suggest that marijuana smoke poses health risks, including an increased risk of stroke and heart attack, as well as links to heart issues.
- Despite some medicinal benefits of marijuana, such as reducing seizures in epilepsy, there are warnings about the risks of excessive consumption, especially among adolescents and pregnant women.
Wisconsin has already seen 2 tornadoes and the 2024 season is just starting. Here's what to expect
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/04/24/wisconsin-tornado-season-2024-what-to-expect-this-year/73410238007/
Iowa high school golf notes: Isaiah Zoske sets Solon record with 29 at Lake MacBride
thegazette.com/iowa-prep-sports/iowa-high-school-golf-notes-isaiah-zoske-sets-solon-record-with-29-at-lake-macbride/
Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-15/supreme-court-allows-idaho-to-enforce-its-ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-youth.html
Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
Review: 'Medgar and Myrlie' a love story that draws attention to civil rights champions
postandcourier.com/features/medgar-evers-myrlie-evers-mississippi-civil-righs-movement/article_d2874c76-fccd-11ee-91d2-4b7bb6ce87b3.html
Procter & Gamble Turns in Mixed Quarter as Earnings Beat but Sales Miss: Consumer product goods company Procter & Gamble raises fiscal-year earnings guidance.
barrons.com/articles/procter-gamble-earnings-stock-price-d1afe24a
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Southern Unionization Remains An Uphill Battle As Governors Caution Against UAW: With the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of ...
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/southern-unionization-remains-an-uphill-battle-as-governors-caution-against-uaw-44506453
America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population: Which is a worry, because much of it is already shrinking
economist.com/briefing/2024/04/18/america-is-uniquely-ill-suited-to-handle-a-falling-population
Egypt’s foreign debt increases by $3.5bn, official figures show : RIYADH: Egypt’s foreign debt increased by $3.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023 ...
arabnews.com/node/2495146/business-economy
Lebanon: Refugees, proximity to conflict, instability, make EU leaders nervous: Fearing new migration waves toward Europe, EU leaders are looking at ways to ...
euractiv.com/section/migration/news/lebanon-refugees-proximity-to-conflict-instability-make-eu-leaders-nervous/
Digicel continues support of Jazz 'n Creole as part of commitment to arts - Dominica News Online
dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/digicel-continues-support-of-jazz-n-creole/
Saudi FM’s visit part of ‘concerted efforts’ to close investment deals — Pakistani envoy to Riyadh
arabnews.com/node/2494571/saudi-arabia
High school athletes of the week: April 17, 2024: Check out some of the best performances produced by area high school athletes last week.
stltoday.com/sports/high-school/athletes-of-the-week/high-school-athletes-of-the-week-april-17-2024/article_10f00f5c-fb7f-11ee-941e-bf0c8c155c76.html
A 300-Mile Transmission Line Could Help Decarbonize the Southeast. Power Companies Want to Stop It
gizmodo.com/a-300-mile-transmission-line-could-help-decarbonize-the-1851415711
How to access adult content websites with a VPN: Recent age-verification restrictions have made it difficult to access adult content in some U.S. states ...
pcworld.com/article/2302285/how-to-access-adult-content-websites-with-a-vpn.html
Is your tax bill high in Iowa? See how your lifetime tax burden compares to other states.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2024/04/15/iowa-lifetime-tax-burden-rank-taxes/73325576007/
Stakes high in Tuesday’s Democratic runoff in Alabama’s redrawn 2nd congressional district
al.com/news/2024/04/stakes-high-in-tuesdays-democratic-runoff-in-alabamas-redrawn-2nd-congressional-district.html
Oklahoma high school football: Washington 2025 TE Nate Roberts commits to Ohio State
oklahoman.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2024/04/13/oklahoma-high-school-football-washington-2025-tight-end-nate-roberts-commits-to-ohio-state-buckeyes/73313969007/
USA Today says the best small town in the South is --- where?: And no Alabama towns cracked the top 10?
al.com/news/2024/04/usa-today-says-the-best-small-town-in-the-south-is-where.html
Guest column: Louisiana must move forward from burdensome natural hair-braiding licensing laws
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/guest-column-legislature-should-set-hair-braiders-free/article_d6be765c-7fa2-5f31-8fd7-c8892b9f8c1b.html
Missouri House votes to require a permit to export water. ‘The water wars are coming.’
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/missouri-house-votes-to-require-a-permit-to-export-water-the-water-wars-are-coming/article_37bc93e0-f75a-11ee-9e22-b328e682623e.html
Judge blocks demolition of Iowa outdoor art installation: Creator says Des Moines Art Center violating contract for the landscape art
thegazette.com/crime-courts/judge-blocks-demolition-of-iowa-outdoor-art-installation/
Confederate sentiment in Southern California ran deep: This week marks the anniversary of Robert E. Lee's surrender near the end of the Civil War ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-12/confederate-sentiment-in-southern-california-ran-deeper-than-you-might-know
Why a deep-red state could be on the verge of expanding Medicaid: New legislative leadership and concerns about struggling rural hospitals have made expansion ...
axios.com/2024/04/11/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-republicans-obamacare
Summit CEO: Pipeline is essential to ethanol: Albert City plant on route Iowau2019s ethanol industry faces an u201cexistential threatu201d if it canu2019t find a ...
stormlake.com/articles/summit-ceo-pipeline-is-essential-to-ethanol/
Iowa City Liberty’s proves preseason potential behind strong start powered by senior Isabella Pettersen
thegazette.com/iowa-prep-sports/iowa-city-libertys-proves-preseason-potential-behind-strong-start-powered-by-senior-isabella-petter/
Chemical reaction in concrete is causing streets to self-destruct. ‘Headache for us all.’
stltoday.com/news/nation-world/chemical-reaction-in-concrete-is-causing-streets-to-self-destruct-headache-for-us-all/article_c81b8643-eeb1-56d4-a750-83c46c720db4.html
Smart Global Stock Drops After Sales Miss. One Bull Called the Bottom.
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Lexington may soon become fourth KY city to ban sales of puppies, cats in pet stores
kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article287477705.html
City of Fulda mourns former “Blackhorse” commander: The city of Fulda mourns the loss of former Brigadier General John Sherman Crow, the 49th commander of the ...
fuldaerzeitung.de/fulda/stadt-fulda-trauer-blackhorse-kommandeur-john-sherman-crow-natchez-mississippi-92996139.html
Apple Robot: Is This the Next Big Thing for the Computer Maker or the Next Big Miss?
inc.com/peter-economy/apple-robot-is-this-next-big-thing.html
Quick Glance: Farewell Apple Car, Welcome Apple Household Robots
- After discontinuing its electric vehicle project, Apple seems to be shifting focus towards developing household robots.
- Reports suggest Apple is working on an advanced tabletop device utilizing robotics to move a display, resembling a responsive TV screen.
- The household robotics market has seen limited success, with Amazon's Astro receiving underwhelming responses, raising questions about Apple's potential success.
- With a history of innovation but recent setbacks like the Vision Pro VR and cancellation of the Apple Car, the future of Apple's domestic helper remains uncertain.
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