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'We Wanted You to Die': Witch Converts After Black Magic Curse Backfires on 96-Hour Preaching Pastor

A Mississippi pastor's 96-hour Bible preaching marathon led to the unexpected conversion of a self-identified witch, highlighting the transformative power of faith and perseverance.

International Business Times UK

Mississippi woman realises she ‘stole’ tissue paper from Walmart, then panics herself into a 10 PM return run: ‘What if they arrest me?’

"I am so scared."

We Got This Covered

Mississippi woman says her husband was gone. Her in-laws allegedly hid it from her and buried him on her birthday: ‘sister send this to Netflix’

The ultimate toxic in-law story

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How actor Morgan Freeman turned his 124-acre ranch in Mississippi into a safe haven for bees

Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman transformed his ranch into a bee sanctuary. He began beekeeping in 2014 after learning about pollinator decline. Freeman nurtures a natural habitat and does not harvest honey from his hives. He advocates for homeowners to plant pollinator-friendly flowers, emphasizing simple conservation actions. His initiative highlights the…

The Economic Times

8 States Cutting Income Tax Rates in 2026

The 2026 tax year brought lower individual income tax rates to eight states, giving taxpayers a little more room between their paychecks and the tax collector. The changes range from modest reductions to major rate cuts, with several states continuing multiyear plans that could push rates even lower in the…

The Free Financial Advisor

Midwest Poultry Services Recalls Nearly 1.6 Million Dozen Shell Eggs Sold at Kroger and Brookshire’s for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Midwest Poultry Services, L.P. is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,589,577 dozen shell eggs because they may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, according to a recall announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on July 22. The recall includes both white shell eggs and brown cage-free eggs produced at company farms…

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Will This Mississippi Man on Death Row Get a Chance To Prove His Innocence?

Recent court rulings in Louisiana and Texas give hope to Devin Bennett.

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A mom killed her son and hid the body behind a false wall in her home. Then she sent texts pretending to be him

Jerri Roby forged a letter from her son as Mississippi authorities tried to find him, claiming he had traveled to the Philippines to meet a woman, prosecutors said

The Independent UK

The mystery surrounding Nolan Wells’ death just took another chilling turn

An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Nolan Xavier Wells found the 18-year-old’s cause and manner of death to be “undetermined”

The Independent UK

Nolan Wells' Independent Autopsy Finds Red Skull Mark That Expert Says Could Be Blunt Force Injury

An independent autopsy on Nolan Wells, found dead off Mississippi's coast, leaves unanswered questions. Racial tensions and missing evidence complicate the investigation, as the family seeks closure.

International Business Times UK

What to know about the autopsy and investigation into Nolan Wells' death

The family of Nolan Xavier Wells is still grappling for answers about the 18-year-old athlete's death

The Independent UK

Preliminary Autopsy Results Released In Nolan Wells Case Raise Even More Questions

The removal of key organs during the state autopsy significantly limited the independent examination.

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Nolan Wells Autopsy Results: Ben Crump to Hold Press Conference on Mississippi Teen's Death

Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump will unveil preliminary findings from an independent autopsy into Mississippi teen Nolan Wells' death, as his family presses for answers beyond a suspected drowning.

International Business Times UK

Nolan Wells’ autopsy results raise new questions about teen’s death on July 4 boat trip in Mississippi

The autopsy is part of an independent investigation into the circumstances of the teenager's disappearance

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Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana with 45 mph winds

Authorities issued a tropical storm warning stretching from Alabama to Louisiana

The Economic Times

Nolan Wells Horn Island body found face down, fully clothed as new July 4 party footage surfaces and family awaits autopsy answers

Nolan Wells Horn Island body: New details have emerged in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells after a search volunteer described finding his body on Mississippi's Horn Island. As investigators await official autopsy results, newly surfaced Fourth of July party footage is adding fresh questions to the ongoing case in…

International Business Times UK

Man Who Found Nolan Wells' Body Reveals Chilling Details of Horn Island Discovery

Nolan Wells' death after disappearing from a Fourth of July party on Horn Island remains unsolved. His family disputes the drowning theory, demanding a thorough investigation into the tragic incident.

The Times of India

16 days after Nolan Wells' death, no one knows what exactly happened to the Mississippi footballer who went to Horn Island with friends

The memorial service of Nolan Wells, the Mississippi teen who died during a Fourth of July outing to Horn Island, is to be livestreamed today as the mysterious case grabbed nationwide attention because of the race of Wells. Wells was the only Black among the friend group and the rest…

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Meet Morgan Freeman: The Oscar-winning actor who gave up harvesting honey and turned his 124-acre ranch into a safe haven for bees

While millions know Morgan Freeman for his iconic voice and award-winning performances, the Hollywood legend has also become an unlikely champion for one of the planet's smallest yet most important creatures. Concerned by the global decline in bee populations, Freeman transformed his 124-acre ranch in Charleston, Mississippi, into a sanctuary…

The Conversation

How America’s newspapers lost their voice

Hazel Brannon Smith was almost certainly the most unpopular woman in Mississippi when she wrote an editorial in 1963 lambasting the racist White Citizens Councils in the Lexington Advertiser, a newspaper she owned.

The Independent UK

Black teen found dead after July 4 boat trip to be remembered at funeral led by the Rev. Al Sharpton

Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip with his friends to a Gulf Coast island, will be remembered Monday in Mississippi

The Guardian - US

What happened to Nolan Wells? Family seeks answers two weeks after 18-year-old’s death

Investigation continues after college freshman was found dead on Mississippi island after 4 July boat trip with friends

Kiplinger

What the 2032 Social Security Shortfall Will Cost Retirees in Every State

Reducing Social Security benefits doesn't just impact retirees — it hits state economies, creating a double-whammy effect of smaller checks and lower GDPs.

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Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates

The population of the communities surrounding the Colossus 2 site, which is in the center of a lawsuit involving unpermitted natural gas turbines and pollution, is predominantly black.

The Economic Times

Pollution from Elon Musk's unpermitted xAI power project hits hardest in Black communities

Potential emissions from the turbines are far beyond the threshold that would require a federal permit, and would be released near predominantly Black communities already estimated to be suffering disproportionately high rates of lung disease, according to a Reuters analysis based on government data and information in the correspondence with…

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