A political consultant who sent voters artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking former President Joe Biden last ...

A man and a woman are now behind bars after a one-year-old was found with unexplained injuries last Friday in Oxford, Mississippi, according to the Lafayette County ...

It’s the second time in recent years the high court has been asked to overturn the state’s voting ban for ... convicted in a Mississippi state court of a disenfranchising felony permanently ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for felons, known as Section 241. The provision, enacted in 1890, was originally intended to disenfranchise Black voters ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a permanent voting ban on people ... convicted felons finish their sentences. Voting rights experts say Mississippi’s ...

In 2024, however, the full 5th Circuit reconsidered the case and voted 13-6 to uphold the ban ... the vote." A convicted felon's voting rights can be restored in Mississippi only by a two-thirds ...

It would make little sense, the 5th Circuit concluded, for the 14th Amendment to permit felony disenfranchisement only for the Eighth Amendment to prohibit it. But in any event, the court of appeals ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court should overturn Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent ...