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Recently Arrived Ukrainians in Minneapolis Head to Mississippi to Help Tornado Victims
The mainstream media is filled with headlines of how the United States is helping Ukraine, but under the radar is how some Ukrainians are...
Man Finding an American Lion Tooth Fossil in Shallow Mississippi is ‘the Biggest of Deals‘ to Scientists
Locals are discovering all kinds of weird things preserved in the mud of a drought-stricken Mississippi River, but the mandible and canine of an...
World’s Longest Wildlife Bridge Could Cross the Mississippi, So ‘Buffalo Can Roam’
For thousands of cross-country tourists, the Mississippi River is one which is for crossing, not seeing. But what if the crossing bridge was a...
Pollution in the Mississippi River Has Plummeted Since The 1980s, New Study Says
By the numbers, the effects of the Clean Water Act on the Mississippi River have been nothing short of amazing. Now a new survey...
Mississippi City Will Pay You a Monthly Stipend and Relocation Costs to Move There
How about a move to a charming place that will pay you $6,000 to relocate and move there for a year?
The historic city of...
‘Secret Santa’ Just Paid Off Every Layaway Item For All the Shoppers At Mississippi Walmart
Christmas came early to the town of Canton, Mississippi when a generous and very secret Santa picked up the tab for more than 300...
Mississippi Voters Exchange Old Confederate-Themed Flag For a New Design–And it’s So Pretty
While the world waits to hear the main result of the U.S. election, here's some good news from Mississippi.
Yesterday, residents of the Magnolia State...
Veteran Swims the Entire Mississippi River to Honor Fallen Buddies (WATCH)
Navy combat veteran Chris Ring is swimming the entire length of the Mississippi River on a quest to become the first American to complete...
Wild Bison Roam East of the Mississippi, First Time Since 1830s
A program by the Nature Conservancy seeks to restore grasslands in Illinois, which is known as the Prairie State even though 99 percent of...
In Tough Economy, Toyota Plant Brings Jobs to Rural Mississippi
Before Toyota came, Cassius Perry was struggling like many in this hilly, sparsely populated region of north Mississippi that's shed thousands of furniture manufacturing...
As Mississippi River Floods, a Hero Emerges: Its $13 Billion Levee System
As the Mississippi River reaches its highest level in more than 70 years, threatening to inundate dozens of cities and towns, a hero has...
Mississippi Lawmakers Honor Widow of Civil Rights Hero
The Mississippi Legislature honored the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers for her bravery, championing civil rights and race relations even while...
USDA to Fund Environmental Clean-up of Mississippi River
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last week a new initiative to improve water quality and the overall health of the Mississippi River Basin funded...
Abe and his Barbecue Chase Racism From Mississippi Rib Joint
Pat Davis was just 10 years old when two black men came into his father's barbecue joint in the heart of the Mississippi Delta...
EPA Limits Carcinogenic Emissions at 218 US Plants–Including Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule Tuesday that will require 218 chemical plants to reduce toxic and carcinogenic airborne pollutants, aiming to...
‘The Javan tiger still exists’ – DNA Found May Herald an ‘Extinct Species’ Comeback
Ripi Yanuar Fajar and his four friends say they’ll never forget the evening after Indonesia’s Independence Day celebration in 2019 when they encountered a...
Which Cities Will Likely Have Clear Skies as Total Solar Eclipse Moves Across the US in Monday’s Spectacle
As Americans prepare for the wondrous celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse on April 8, cloudy skies or thunderstorms have been forecast for...
Good News in History, April 4
60 years ago today, Beatlemania was in full bloom as the band held every one of the top five spots on the US singles...
How Americans Are ‘Paying it Forward’ Hundreds of Times Every Year
Almost eight in 10 Americans believe that karma is real. And, perhaps inspired by that notion, 84% say they will go out of their...
These Are the 20 Best Cities in America By the Numbers… 7 Are in California and 7 in the Midwest
As the International Day of Happiness approaches on March 20, an interesting comparison of cities in the US was published, which provides helpful benchmarks...