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The decline of the NFL?

HOUSTON (AP) — It may have been a blip, explained as much by the must-watch presidential debates as by some wholesale turn away from football. ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Saturday, February 4, 2017 7:24 am

SEC football teams recruiting classes ranked, scored: Alabama has nation’s No. 1 class

National Signing Day 2017 has come and gone, and here are reviews from The Associated Press of each team’s class: ALABAMA Top 25 Class: Yes. ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, February 3, 2017 11:44 am

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Betsy DeVos clears Senate hurdle toward becoming education secretary

By Maria Danilova Associated Press Betsy DeVos cleared a major hurdle in the Senate to become the next education secretary despite vigorous opposition from Democrats. Senators ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, February 3, 2017 11:35 am

Super Bowl 2017 (51) prediction: New England best bet over Atlanta

By Barry Wilner It’s almost time for Super Bowl 2017 (51) and that means we need to make a prediction against the point spread — ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 9:29 pm

Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — The handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, said the furry rodent has “predicted” six more weeks of winter after ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 10:49 am

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President Donald Trump vows to repeal political limits on churches

By Catherine Lucey Associated Press WASHINGTON — Warning that religious freedom is “under threat,” President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to repeal the Johnson Amendment, an ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 10:31 am

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What time does the Super Bowl 2017 (51) halftime show start? Lada Gaga performs Sunday

HOUSTON (AP) — This year’s Super Bowl halftime show for 2017 will likely be one to remember — Lady Gaga. What time does the SuperBowl ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:55 am

Super Bowl 2017 (51) point spreads, matchups: Matt Ryan vs. Tom Brady and more

HOUSTON (AP) — It’s almost time for Super Bowl 2017 and we have updated point spreads and matchups for you here. Point Spreads for New ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:51 am

Donald Trump’s latest tweets: Iran put on notice for firing missile

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Iran was on the verge of collapse until the U.S. gave it a “lifeline” in the form of ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, February 2, 2017 8:39 am

Trump taps Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Gorsuch, a fast-rising conservative judge with a writer’s flair, to the Supreme Court, setting up a ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 11:11 am

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Mississippi Arts Commission survives as stand-alone agency

After two bills died Tuesday in the Mississippi House and Senate (HB 1325 and SB 2611), the Mississippi Arts Commission will remain an independent entity ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:23 am

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Mississippi lottery bill passes House panel; prospects dim

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi House committee voted Tuesday to create a state lottery, but the proposal faces a tough future with opposition from ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:01 am

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Legislators don’t expect flag vote

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON — The Confederate battle emblem still waves on the Mississippi flag and appears in little danger of being ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 11:10 am

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Ole Miss plans to expand Conner Hall and baseball stadium

JACKSON — The University of Mississippi is planning to expand two of its flagship academic buildings. The College Board approved plans this month to hire ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 30, 2017 11:12 am

Alabama football staff member Josh Chapman arrested for DUI

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Former University of Alabama football standout and current Crimson Tide assistant strength and conditioning coach Josh Chapman has been accused of ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 30, 2017 7:15 am

Trump travel order updates: President blames Delta, Senator Schumer for protests

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 7:45 a.m. Television personality Joe Scarborough says he and co-host Mika Brzezinski met ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 30, 2017 7:12 am

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Ole Miss to borrow up to $19 million for baseball stadium

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ole Miss will borrow up to $19 million to overhaul its baseball stadium. The plan to borrow money for up to 15 ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Sunday, January 29, 2017 8:25 pm

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Ole Miss planning to expand Connor Hall, Farley Hall

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ole Miss is planning to expand two of its flagship academic buildings. The College Board approved plans this month to hire architects ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Sunday, January 29, 2017 8:24 pm

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Super Bowl 2017 (51) time and date, locattion: Atlanta, New England to battle 2/5/17 in Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — Matchups, time and date for the Super Bowl 2017 (51) between the Atlanta Falcons (13-5) and New England Patriots (16-2) in Houston: NFL Super ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Sunday, January 29, 2017 7:29 am

What is Year of the Rooster? What are Phoenix Claws?

HONG KONG (AP) — Saturday marks the start of the lunar Year of the Rooster and families in China will reunite for festivities, fireworks and ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Saturday, January 28, 2017 7:01 am

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Oxford schools could lose money while Lafayette gets more with EdBuild proposal

By Jeff Amy Associated Press Lawmakers are considering a school funding proposal that could send more state money to nearly 80 percent of Mississippi’s school ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, January 27, 2017 11:00 am

Pioneering TV actress Mary Tyler Moore dies at age 80

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES — Mary Tyler Moore didn’t have it all on her 1970s sitcom, but what she had was ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, January 26, 2017 11:18 am

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