A municipal election season that has seen incumbents tossed and national figures flocking to the Mississippi Coast hits the ...

In what could be a historic moment for Gulfport, heavyweights are throwing in support in a contentious race between ...

The Pearl River County lawmaker said the speaker’s decision to remove her as leader of the committee was “deeply hurtful,” ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black ...

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned incoming foreign ...

A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

A construction project on one of Newark Liberty International airport’s three main runways wrapped up nearly two weeks early, so the Federal Aviation Administration should be able to ease flight ...

Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco asked President Bush to declare an emergency for her state Tuesday ahead of Hurricane Rita's arrival somewhere on the Gulf Coast. Earlier, Blanco declared a state of ...