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Sun Herald's award-winning journalists take home top prizes at Mississippi press awards
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The Sun Herald staff took home 25 honors at the 2018 Mississippi Press Association Awards on Saturday. The ceremony was held in New Orleans during a joint convention of the … Click to Continue »
South Mississippi felony arrest mugshots for Saturday, June 16, 2018
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Here are the felony arrests that were made on Saturday, June 16, 2018, by Coast law enforcement officials. The charges listed were those shown on the county jail dockets at … Click to Continue »
Rattling the Bars: More Arrests And Jail Time
By: Eddie Conway
Executive Producer Eddie Conway uncovers why more arrests isn’t making communities safer. The post Rattling the Bars: More Arrests And Jail Time appeared first on The Real News Network....
Koreans Want Peace, Do Liberal Pundits Want War?
By: Aaron Maté
In decrying the Singapore summit and Trump’s freeze on U.S. military exercises, liberal pundits are ignoring popular opinion and years of peace activism in South Korea, says Christine Ahn of Women Cross DMZ The post Koreans Want Peace, Do Liberal Pundits Want War? appeared first on The Real News Network....
Heated NY Primary Pits Corrupt Establishment Democrat Against Young Democratic Socialist
By: Ben Norton
In the closely watched upcoming primary in New York, democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is challenging neoliberal Joe Crowley, the chair of the House Democratic Caucus, who Howie Klein says is “the most corrupt Democrat in the House.” The post Heated NY Primary Pits Corrupt Establishment Democrat Against Young Democratic Socialist...
Catastrophic US-Saudi-UAE Attack on Yemen Port City Hodeida Could Trigger Mass Famine
By: Ben Norton
The UN warns millions of Yemenis could starve as US-backed Saudi and Emirati forces attack Yemen’s port city of Hodeida. TRNN’s Ben Norton speaks with Medea Benjamin, who is campaigning to try to end the cataclysmic war The post Catastrophic US-Saudi-UAE Attack on Yemen Port City Hodeida Could Trigger Mass...
Georgia County Commissioner Takes Oath on Malcolm X’s Autobiography
By: Ben Norton
Georgia’s new Athens-Clarke County Commissioner Mariah Parker is a 26-year-old PhD student and rapper who took her oath of office on Malcolm X’s autobiography. She discusses how progressives can start transforming US politics at the local level, and how music can inform social justice The post Georgia County Commissioner Takes...
5 foster kids were found high and wandering Ocean Springs. Now a 20-year-old faces charges.
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A 20-year-old man is in custody after five foster children from Mobile were found high on drugs and wandering around Ocean Springs' Front Beach. Jordan Lamar McClain is in custody … Click to Continue »
South Mississippi felony arrest mugshots for Friday, June 15, 2018
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Here are the felony arrests that were made on Friday, June 15, 2018, by Coast law enforcement officials. The charges listed were those shown on the county jail dockets at … Click to Continue »
Here are the beaches and businesses on the Coast that welcome your dog, too
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If you're a dog person, you know how hard it is to leave those big, pleading eyes staring at you as you close the front door. Maybe you can't take … Click to Continue »
The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show
By: Khalilah M. Harris
Dharna and Khalilah talk about the future of the Kirwan Commission, how the coming Maryland gubernatorial race will affect public education, the Poor People’s Campaign, and what happens when hospitals prioritize profit The post The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show appeared first on The Real News Network....
Maryland Gubernatorial Krish Vignarajah on Schools, Police, the Environment, and Being a Woman
By: Dharna Noor
With the primary just weeks away, Krish Vignarajah talks to Dharna Noor about how she would fund schools and implement criminal justice reform, and explains why Maryland needs women in elected office The post Maryland Gubernatorial Krish Vignarajah on Schools, Police, the Environment, and Being a Woman appeared first on...
1 dead in Stone County crash, MHP says
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Authorities are working a fatal car crash in Stone County. Mississippi Highway Patrol Cpl. Chase Elkins said there was a two-vehicle crash in the southbound lane of U.S. 49 near … Click to Continue »
Todd Harrell, released from prison in Tennessee, is back in jail in Jackson County
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The original 3 Doors Down bassist, Todd Harrell, was arrested again by Jackson County deputies Friday on drug, firearm and domestic violence charges. Deputies originally responded to the Harrells' St. … Click to Continue »
Nurse admits receiving $50K in kickbacks from the fraud conspiracy that netted Albert Diaz
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A nurse practitioner has pleaded guilty in the same health-care fraud conspiracy that snared longtime Biloxi doctor Albert Diaz Jr. Susan K. Perry, 58, who had a family clinic in … Click to Continue »
Colombia’s Choice: ‘Fascism’ or ‘Protest Vote Without Program’
By: Gregory Wilpert
As Colombians vote in the presidential run-off election this Sunday, they face a stark choice between the far-right/fascist candidate Ivan Duque and the center-left Gustavo Petro. Even though the center-left has enough votes, infighting could very well keep Petro from winning, says Manuel Rozental of pueblosencamino.org The post Colombia’s Choice:...
Two Doctors Laid Off From Pediatric Hospital Speak Out
By: Marc Steiner
On the Marc Steiner Show, two doctors who worked at Franklin Square Pediatric Hospital talk about how the loss of the hospital will affect the communities it served The post Two Doctors Laid Off From Pediatric Hospital Speak Out appeared first on The Real News Network....
Advocates Say Hospitals Should Prioritize Health, Not Profit
By: Marc Steiner
On the Marc Steiner Show, Marc talks to Rev. Annie Chambers and Margaret Flowers about the closing of a Baltimore pediatric hospital and how corporate hospitals harm patients and doctors by prioritizing profit The post Advocates Say Hospitals Should Prioritize Health, Not Profit appeared first on The Real News Network....
