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Barack Obama’s NCAA bracket: North Carolina picked by former President

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama is picking North Carolina to win the men’s NCAA Tournament over Duke. Last year, Obama had Kansas winning it ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 4:27 pm

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Mississippi to begin tracking assets seized by police groups

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi will begin tracking money and assets seized by police agencies and require more oversight of such forfeitures ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:17 am

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Lawmakers: Slow economy and tax cuts hurt Mississippi budget

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi faces a budget crisis because the economy is lagging and large tax cuts are depleting ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:16 am

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President Donald Trump blasts release of 2005 tax form, reporter’s account

By Jill Colvin and Jeff Horwitz Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump earned $153 million and paid $36.5 million in income taxes in 2005, ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:14 am

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Federal Reserve March meeting live stream press conference: Will the Fed raise interest rates today?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sending signals loud and clear, the Federal Reserve has left little doubt that it will raise interest rates Wednesday for the third ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 8:52 am

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Blizzard-like snowstorm clobbers the Northeast

NEW YORK (AP) — A storm pounded the Northeast with more than a foot of snow in places Tuesday, paralyzing much of the Washington-to-Boston corridor ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, March 14, 2017 9:44 am

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NCAA tournament schedule, dates, locations: Complete field, bracket

For pure drama, best wait ’til the shots start flying. For sheer excitement, Selection Sunday belonged to Northwestern. Though it was no surprise when that ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Sunday, March 12, 2017 6:52 pm

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SEC Tournament 2017: Vanderbilt upsets Florida in OT, joins Kentucky, Alabama in semifinals

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Riley LaChance scored five of his 18 points in overtime, and Vanderbilt upset No. 17 Florida 72-62 Friday night in the Southeastern ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, March 10, 2017 8:23 pm

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State House rolls out new roads, bridges funding plan

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON — The Mississippi House is renewing efforts to pump money into transportation to address concerns that aging roads and ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, March 10, 2017 9:55 am

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Lawmaker: State flag spat could gum up Mississippi policy work

By Emily Wagster Pettus Associated Press JACKSON — A top Mississippi lawmaker is blocking an effort to punish universities that refuse to fly the Confederate-themed ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, March 10, 2017 9:54 am

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Drunk Alabama umpire arrested at high school game

PRICEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Hey umpire, whattayou, drunk? At one Alabama high school baseball game, police say the answer was yes. WAAY-TV reports a north ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, March 10, 2017 7:10 am

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SEC Tournament 2017: Vanderbilt cruises into quarterfinals; Alabama routs Mississippi State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Vanderbilt Commodores have enough experience that a poor shooting half is no reason for panic. Being the Southeastern Conference’s best 3-point ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, March 9, 2017 9:30 pm

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Lincoln vs. Arsenal live streaming FA Cup 2017: how to watch online

LINCOLN, England (AP) — It’s unheralded Lincoln vs. Arsenal in the FA Cup. The team looking to pull off possibly the biggest shock in the ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, March 9, 2017 9:12 pm

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Health care overhaul scores early triumph despite opposition

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Alan Fram Associated Press WASHINGTON — House Republicans scored a pre-dawn triumph Thursday in their effort to scuttle former President Barack Obama’s ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, March 9, 2017 10:09 am

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SEC Tournament 2017: Missouri shocks Auburn in OT; Mississippi State advances

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Missouri coach Kim Anderson slapped some high-fives as he walked off the court and yelled out some words he knows he probably ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 11:30 pm

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Mississippi House to colleges: Fly flag or lose tax break

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — Mississippi universities that refuse to fly the Confederate-themed state flag could lose proposed tax breaks, the latest ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 1:31 pm

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Leflore County seeks to lease out unused part of ex-private prison

GREENWOOD (AP) — Supervisors in one Mississippi Delta county want to seek a contract to fill beds in the empty portion of a former private ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 10:58 am

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4 killed, dozens injured when train strikes bus in Biloxi

By Kevin McGill and Jeff Amy Associated Press BILOXI — A freight train crashed into a bus full of Texas tourists visiting Gulf Coast casinos, killing ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 10:56 am

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Mississippi train, bus crash update: Tourists visiting casinos slammed, four dead

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A freight train crashed into a bus full of Texas tourists visiting Gulf Coast casinos, killing four in Biloxi, Mississippi. Forty ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 6:48 am

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Is Snap Inc. stock worth buying? Snapchat stock struggles after IPO

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anyone wanting to invest in the company that owns Snapchat now has an opportunity to do something that early investors were ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 4:07 pm

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Mississippi train, bus crash: 3 dead, others injured

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A freight train smashed into a charter bus in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Tuesday, dragging the bus 300 feet down the tracks ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 4:05 pm

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Dutch want ‘the Netherlands ours again’: election rally cry

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The economy is up, unemployment is down and some Dutch prisons are so empty the government has been renting out ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, March 6, 2017 7:07 am

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