Mississippi auditor aligned with Trump runs for governor, pledging to break up the “good ol’ boys’ club”

Mississippi State Auditor Shad White is running for governor, saying he wants to confront corruption and political insiders. White says his office has identified more than $75 million in stolen or improperly spent taxpayer money over the past eight years. A Mississippi National Guard captain who served overseas in 2026, White has pledged to bring […]
Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi are divided by extremely close vote margins

Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain extremely close, with vote counting still underway days after the midterm elections. In Mississippi, where 95.6% of ballots had been counted by Thursday morning, Democrat Scott Colom held a lead of 1,138 votes over Republican incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. Colom had 464,926 votes to Hyde-Smith’s 463,788. Alaska’s contest […]
Newsom seeks donations as Biden’s former election lawyer puts together a legal team for the Mississippi Senate race

Newsom and Elias back Colom as Mississippi Senate count remains unsettled Democratic allies Gavin Newsom and Marc Elias are rallying behind Scott Colom as the Mississippi Senate race remains too close to call. Newsom is asking supporters for urgent donations, while Elias says his law firm is preparing to help with legal challenges over the […]
Democrats invest in Mississippi Senate race to defeat Hyde-Smith

Trump praises Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi rally speech As the midterm elections draw near, a rally in Mississippi highlights the significance of the Senate race. President Trump endorsed Cindy Hyde-Smith for the Senate while criticizing her opponent, Scott Colom, labeling him a “shameless phony” backed by George Soros. National Democrats are ramping up their efforts […]
Federal judge withdrawn from Mississippi anti-DEI case due to AI mistakes

A federal judge has been removed from a case challenging Mississippi’s anti-DEI law after the Fifth Circuit criticized his management of the case as a “botch job.” The appeals court highlighted numerous factual inaccuracies, including an apparent misattribution to a nonexistent AI-generated case citation and incorrect applications of Supreme Court precedent. In a ruling by […]
Top PAC of Senate Republicans Investing $1 Million in Deep-Red Mississippi

The Senate Republicans’ main campaign organization is set to invest $1 million in Mississippi, an unexpected move given the state’s deep Republican roots, as the Senate race tightens, sources familiar with the situation told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Senate Leadership Fund has initiated a plan for a multi-million dollar advertisement campaign to back […]
Democrats Investing Heavily in Race for Mississippi Senate Seat They Haven’t Held Since the 1980s

The leading campaign arm for Senate Democrats is setting aside $1.2 million for a television ad blitz in Mississippi on Tuesday, riding the momentum of positive polling for their candidate. The Senate Majority PAC plans to release a new ad supporting Scott Colom, the Democratic nominee for the Senate, as he prepares to challenge incumbent […]
Mississippi homeowner fatally shot with his own firearm during break-in, according to sheriff

An elderly man in Mississippi was shot and killed with his own firearm while confronting a suspected burglar, as his wife managed to flee for help, according to authorities. Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards stated that Eric Basco broke into Bobby McGill’s residence around 4 a.m. on a Thursday night, catching McGill and his wife […]
Brave neighbor in Mississippi searches through the burning debris by hand to save 4-year-old boy trapped in house fire

A courageous neighbor in Mississippi, Kennard Hodge, heroically used his bare hands to dig through the debris of a house fire, managing to save a 4-year-old boy who had become trapped, as revealed by recently released police bodycam footage. Despite the chaos, Hodge navigated the wreckage where the fire had broken out, and the child […]
FBI arrest results in up to 90 years in prison for gymnastics coach who filmed young girls at Mississippi gym

Sean Gardner, a former youth gymnastics coach, was sentenced to 90 years in prison after being convicted of secretly recording young female students while they undressed and used the bathroom at a gym in Mississippi. This sentence represents the maximum punishment available from U.S. District Judge Kristi Johnson. Gardner received 30 years for each of […]