Polls have closed in South Florida, with Miami-Dade voters poised to choose which candidates will run for congressional seats in three of the area's districts.

U.S. News released 2026-27 rankings for the best high schools in the country. See which Mississippi schools made the cut.

Here’s a look at some of the biggest discrepancies between college football’s two major polls, with a ruling on who got it right.

San Francisco's city controller warns that reopening the Upper Great Highway could cost the city millions of dollars if ...

DeSoto County, the northwest area of the state near Memphis, has been embroiled in voting district lawsuits and redistricting for several years.

Joe Dean Jr., who played for Mississippi State basketball in the 1970s before announcing SEC games on TV, died at 71 years old.

Southern Miss offensive lineman Broderick Roman has medically retired from football due to recurring nerve injuries. Roman started 13 games for the Golden Eagles last season and was expected to be the ...

Democrats are like the snake cut into eight pieces in Benjamin Franklin's famous 1754 political cartoon, "Join, or Die." ...

Answer help for Chaotic Scene, featuring one of today's clues: Donkey, from USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle creators.

Aloali'i Maui, Greg Nunnery and Jameer Lewis are all returning to Southern Miss football. Here's what it means.

Southern Miss football will net $1.525 million from its four nonconference games in 2026. Read here for the financial ...

An investigation is underway in Hattiesburg following a reported incident at Forrest General Hospital on Friday, Aug. 14. "Forrest General Hospital Police responded to an incident on the Forrest ...