President Franklin Roosevelt's decree in 1939 led to "Democratic" and "Republican" holidays on different dates.

The agency intervened in a lawsuit brought by the California Republican Party seeking to throw out a map, approved last week by the state’s voters, that would redraw House districts to favor Democrats ...

Imagine finding a place where your monthly retirement check doesn’t vanish faster than a Mississippi minute – a charming Southern town where $1,200 can actually cover your living expenses while you ...

Tucked away in southeastern Mississippi lies a place where your retirement dollars stretch like warm taffy on a summer day, where historic homes don’t require a hedge fund manager’s salary, and where ...

Frank Coverdale is the longest-serving employee at the Food Bank of Delaware and he uses his knowledge to help those most in ...

Primate prevarication in the Deep South. Plus, the immigration crackdown in Chicago, and the wonderfully wonky world of Bolts.

The Franklin Institute is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of The Franklin Institute Awards, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honors in science, engineering, and business ...

The Laurel Police Department is hosting its first “Pack a Patrol Car” Christmas Toy Drive. According to the police department ...

An investigation is underway in Laurel after a historic downtown pharmacy had its front window shattered and drugs were ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - You may have seen some demolition along Sawmill Road in Laurel and wondered: what’s coming next, and when will it be finished? At the beginning of the month, Jones County ...

An officer at St. Louis’ busiest airport fatally shot a man who wielded a knife early Friday morning outside the doors of a terminal, police said. No one else was injured.

A federal court says Republican legislators diluted Black voter strength. New maps may help Democrats break the G.O.P. supermajority in Jackson on Nov. 4. A federal court says Republican legislators ...