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Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, June 29, 2026, upheld the Mississippi mail ballot grace period, ruling that absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day may be counted if they arrive within five business days. The 5-4 decision overturned a federal appeals court ruling and preserved similar post-election ballot receipt rules in other states. What the Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period Ruling Means

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29 Jun 2026 11:01 AM

Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, June 29, 2026, upheld the Mississippi mail ballot grace period, ruling that absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day may be counted if they arrive within five business days. The 5-4 decision overturned a federal appeals court ruling and preserved similar post-election ballot receipt rules in other states. What the Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period Ruling Means

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Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

At least six people were killed in a series of shootings that occurred across eastern Mississippi, prompting an extensive law enforcement response and the arrest of a suspect, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Officials said the individual believed to be responsible has been taken into custody, and there is no ongoing threat to the public. The incidents unfolded in and around the town of West Point, located in Clay County near the Alabama border. Local and state law enforcement age

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10 Jan 2026 13:02 PM

Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

At least six people were killed in a series of shootings that occurred across eastern Mississippi, prompting an extensive law enforcement response and the arrest of a suspect, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Officials said the individual believed to be responsible has been taken into custody, and there is no ongoing threat to the public. The incidents unfolded in and around the town of West Point, located in Clay County near the Alabama border. Local and state law enforcement age

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Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Four people were killed and 12 others injured in a mass shooting that erupted in the early hours of Saturday morning in Leland, Mississippi, according to local officials. Authorities confirmed that the violence occurred on Main Street, an area that had been unusually crowded following Leland High School’s homecoming football game. Mayor John Lee said the tragic incident unfolded while residents were still gathered to celebrate after the game, which had drawn a larger-than-usual crowd to the

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11 Oct 2025 10:51 AM

Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Four people were killed and 12 others injured in a mass shooting that erupted in the early hours of Saturday morning in Leland, Mississippi, according to local officials. Authorities confirmed that the violence occurred on Main Street, an area that had been unusually crowded following Leland High School’s homecoming football game. Mayor John Lee said the tragic incident unfolded while residents were still gathered to celebrate after the game, which had drawn a larger-than-usual crowd to the

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Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

The comedy world is in shock following the untimely death of Reginald “Reggie” Carroll, a beloved stand-up comedian from Baltimore. The 52-year-old comedian, who had a long-standing career in the entertainment industry, was fatally shot in Mississippi. The incident took place on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in the Burton Lane area of Southaven, Mississippi. Despite valiant efforts to save him at Memphis' Regional One Health hospital, Carroll succu

Entertainment

26 Aug 2025 03:06 AM

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

The comedy world is in shock following the untimely death of Reginald “Reggie” Carroll, a beloved stand-up comedian from Baltimore. The 52-year-old comedian, who had a long-standing career in the entertainment industry, was fatally shot in Mississippi. The incident took place on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in the Burton Lane area of Southaven, Mississippi. Despite valiant efforts to save him at Memphis' Regional One Health hospital, Carroll succu

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High Pressure Brings Heat Wave to Mississippi River Valley and Houston: Extreme Temperatures Ahead

A high-pressure system is causing intense heat to sweep across Houston and the nation's largest river valley. This weather pattern, characterized by air pressure higher than normal, leads to sinking air that compresses and warms, resulting in the hot temperatures we've been experiencing in Houston. But Houston isn’t the only place affected— the Mississippi River Valley is also facing extreme heat.

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23 Jul 2025 10:33 AM

High Pressure Brings Heat Wave to Mississippi River Valley and Houston: Extreme Temperatures Ahead

A high-pressure system is causing intense heat to sweep across Houston and the nation's largest river valley. This weather pattern, characterized by air pressure higher than normal, leads to sinking air that compresses and warms, resulting in the hot temperatures we've been experiencing in Houston. But Houston isn’t the only place affected— the Mississippi River Valley is also facing extreme heat.

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Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

High Pressure Brings Heat Wave to Mississippi River Valley and Houston: Extreme Temperatures Ahead

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Kannada and Telugu Ashada masam 2025: traditions, vratas, and festival guide

Chicago Weekend Forecast Brings Near Record October Heat Close to 90 Degrees

India Slams Pakistan at UNHRC, Calls It a “Failed State” Thriving on Instability

Cash Seizure in Perambalur: ₹2.5 Crore Recovered During Routine Check

Iranian activist’s video appeal to Trump surfaces after reported suicide amid Iran unrest

Campaign Cash Surges in Santa Clara County Races

RG Kar Protest Turns Violent in Kolkata; Victim’s Mother Alleges Assault by Mamata’s Police

Apple Reportedly Developing Apple Watch with Built-in Camera, Targeting 2027 Launch

Amid BJP Rumors, KCR Locks Unexpected Alliance

Judge Retires With Blistering Critique of Judiciary

#mississippi

Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail Ballot Grace Period

Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

Six killed in Mississippi shootings as suspect taken into custody

Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Four killed, 12 injured in Leland, Mississippi shooting after homecoming game

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

Comedian Reggie Carroll Shot Dead in Mississippi, Shocking the Comedy World

High Pressure Brings Heat Wave to Mississippi River Valley and Houston: Extreme Temperatures Ahead

High Pressure Brings Heat Wave to Mississippi River Valley and Houston: Extreme Temperatures Ahead

Kannada and Telugu Ashada masam 2025: traditions, vratas, and festival guide

Chicago Weekend Forecast Brings Near Record October Heat Close to 90 Degrees

India Slams Pakistan at UNHRC, Calls It a “Failed State” Thriving on Instability

Cash Seizure in Perambalur: ₹2.5 Crore Recovered During Routine Check

Iranian activist’s video appeal to Trump surfaces after reported suicide amid Iran unrest

Campaign Cash Surges in Santa Clara County Races

RG Kar Protest Turns Violent in Kolkata; Victim’s Mother Alleges Assault by Mamata’s Police

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