Washington CNN — When slavery was outlawed in the US in 1865, the 13th Amendment included one exception. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party…
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Mystery robocall thanks Democrats in competitive Georgia races for supporting abortion rights of ‘birthing persons’
CNN — A political robocall made to tens of thousands of Georgians thanked a vulnerable congressional Democrat and the Democratic nominee for governor for protecting the rights of “birthing persons” to “have…
Mississippi River has dropped to record-low levels amid severe drought
CNN — Photos and satellite imagery from the central United States show how the region’s worst drought in at least a decade has pushed the Mississippi River and its tributaries to drop…
What we know about Brett Favre and the Mississippi welfare scandal
CNN — In May 2020, Mississippi’s state auditor announced that the Department of Human Services had wasted tens of millions of dollars in federal money meant to be used to help needy…
Virginia mother arrested, charged in child’s death after 4-year-old ate THC gummies, police say
CNN — A Virginia mother is facing felony murder and child neglect charges in the accidental death of her 4-year-old son after, according to authorities, doctors found a high level of THC…
Sen. Lindsey Graham asks Supreme Court to block Georgia grand jury subpoena for his testimony
CNN — Sen. Lindsey Graham asked the Supreme Court on Friday to block a subpoena from the Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. The…
Voter fraud case dismissed against Miami defendant
CNN — A Florida judge on Friday dismissed the case of a Miami man who was arrested on charges related to election fraud in August, saying state prosecutors acted beyond their authority….
Video shows an adult at a Mississippi daycare wearing a mask and terrifying young children. Child abuse charges have now been filed
CNN — Four former employees of a Mississippi daycare are facing child abuse charges after a viral video surfaced showing an adult wearing a Halloween mask and scaring the children in their…
Officer killed shooting range: | CNN
CNN — An officer with the US Customs and Border Protection was unintentionally shot and killed by a fellow officer during a training exercise at a Florida shooting range, police said Thursday….
Jeb Bush: DeSantis is pushing back ‘against wokeness’ with law reshaping how race is taught in Florida schools
Jeb Bush: DeSantis is pushing back ‘against wokeness’ with law reshaping how race is taught in Florida schools CNN’s Jake Tapper talks to former governor of Florida Jeb Bush about Ron DeSantis’…