A Black attorney who formerly worked on the staff of the Republican-controlled Mississippi State Senate was the target of ...

The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid ...

Mississippi Senate sued by DOJ for financial discrimination against a Black woman attorney employee named Kristie Metcalfe ...

Al Jazeera looks at the US economy, demographics, geography and other indicators ahead of the November 5 elections.

In the Mississippi Supreme Court's Southern District, incumbent Justice Dawn Beam is running against Gulfport-based attorney ...

Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi has defeated Democrat Ty Pinkins. The challenger received little financial ...

A Mississippi civil rights pioneer, who was born in Hattiesburg, has been honored by the Mississippi Humanities Council and ...

Wicker, the state's senior senator, is in line to lead the Senate Armed Services Committee, with Republicans looking to take ...

Five years ago, the raids upended life for immigrant families in poultry towns, but the industry still runs on their work.

According to the lawsuit, the Senate paid the former staff attorney “about half the salary of her white colleagues." ...

Before concluding his victory speech, Wicker invited his fellow Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to give remarks. Hyde-Smith also voiced her support for Republican candidate Trump and spoke about her time on the ...

The Commonwealth Fund found that the rate of firearms deaths in Mississippi is nearly twice that of Haiti, an impoverished ...