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Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding

53% Center coverage: 132 sources

President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday canceling about $9 billion that had been approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid as Republicans look to lock in cuts to programs targeted by the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency.See the Story

Child’s Interview Can’t Be Used in Her Father’s Trial in Killings of Wife and Other Man, Judge Rules

58% Center coverage: 24 sources

A northern Virginia circuit judge ruled on Friday that prosecutors’ case against an IRS agent charged with killing his wife and another man cannot include a recorded interview from the defendant’s young daughter.Virginia, United States · Virginia See the Story

Trade group asks Supreme Court to limit Mississippi’s social media law

73% Center coverage: 11 sources

An internet trade group asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to block Mississippi from enforcing its age-verification law against nine major social media platforms. Mississippi Politics · Mississippi See the Story

Extreme Heat Causes Highway to Buckle in Madison County

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Part of a highway in Madison County buckled due to the extreme heat conditions. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), the left lane of U.S. 49 South between 1st Street and Petrified Forest Road has been closed. The extreme heat resulted in the roadway to buckle in the left, southbound lane. Two 18-wheelers, vehicle involved in fatal Attala County crash MDOT officials said maintenan…Mississippi · Mississippi See the Story

Two 18-wheelers, vehicle involved in fatal Attala County crash

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

ATTALA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) responded to a fatal crash involving two 18-wheelers and a vehicle. The crash occurred on Highway 12 East of Durant in Attala County near the Holmes County line on July 25. According to MHP, the two 18-wheelers were on fire when emergency crews responded to the scene. Troopers have not released any additional information about the crash at this time. Drivers should use caution in…Mississippi · Mississippi See the Story

GoFundMe set up for Laurel teacher who lost home in fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - A GoFundMe has been set up to help a Laurel teacher who recently lost her home due to a fire. According to the GoFundMe page, Dianne Tucker lost her home while she was at school preparing her kindergarten classroom for the upcoming year. Her husband and their pets were able to escape safety, but they lost everything in the fire. Alabama woman charged with DUI, reckless driving in Jones County "Mrs. Tucker has given s…GoFundMe · Hattiesburg Read Article

Alabama woman charged with DUI, reckless driving in Jones County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies said an Alabama woman was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after almost hitting several vehicles. Investigators said they received reports of a Honda Civic Sport traveling west on Highway 84 East near Magnolia Road on July 24. They said the vehicle was seen swerving across the roadway, leaving the roadway and almost hitting several vehicles. Woman charged in Columbia cold case Jone…Mississippi · Mississippi See the Story

Jackson Police Arrest Man for Shooting Juvenile Girlfriend

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police arrested a 22-year-old man who was accused of shooting his juvenile girlfriend. The shooting occurred in the 1400 block of Dewey Street on July 24. Rankin County deputy injured in crash while responding to home invasion call Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD), said officers responded to Merit Health and discovered that the juvenile had sustained a gunshot wound to her low…Mississippi · Mississippi See the Story

Rankin County Deputy Injured in Crash While Responding to Home Invasion Call

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Rankin County deputy, who was responding to a call about a possible home invasion, was injured during a two-vehicle crash. The crash occurred on Highway 468 near Greenfield Circle around 4:00 a.m. on July 25. 16-year-old killed in Carroll County crash Investigator Tyler Burnell, with the Rankin County Sheriff's Office, said the deputy, who was identified as Deputy Jalan Parker, had his emergency lights and s…Mississippi · Mississippi See the Story

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