Opinion | Don’t Harry and Meghan Know Better?

Given their past, what does a future in England hold for them?

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Steven Thrasher on the Killing of Jason Arday

Though I have been mostly offline for my annual summer social media sabbatical, I watched the Jason Arday story unfold with increasing horror over the last couple of weeks. With hundreds of stories…

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The Casino, the Court, and Me

This is an American sports story about addiction and attention—one I have only told to casino friends after losing my paycheck and nearly the rest of my life.

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When Faced With Claims of Racism, Trump Points to His Black Friends

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Federal judge blocks Mississippi's DEI ban law indefinitely - Mississippi Today

U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate granted a preliminary injunction in the case on Monday, which prevents the law from being enforced until there’s a final ruling.

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Kiese Laymon’s Written Creations Remain ‘Rooted in Jackson’

Jackson-native writer Kiese Laymon considers his childhood in Jackson and Mississippi’s cultural traditions to be the foundation of his creative works.

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