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When President Donald Trump authorized the military to use “lethal force” — if necessary — against migrants at the southern border last week, it was in his purview as the commander in chief. But it created a legal gray area.…
The midterm elections aren’t over. This week, Mississippi freshman GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democratic challenger Mike Espy will face off in the year’s final Senate election, a runoff that gives Democrats one last sliver of hope for a shocking…
One of the civil rights activist groups reportedly targeted by opposition researchers that Facebook hired plans to meet chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg and other Facebook executives on Thursday. The group will discuss what exactly Facebook was up to when…
Thanksgiving weekend 2018 will go down as a historic event for Amazon: It was the company’s biggest shopping event in history, with shoppers ordering a record 180 million items over the five-day period. Cyber Monday alone broke company records as…
The text message came just before 7 A.M.: “Mandatory evacuation for the entire city of Malibu.” I grabbed my car keys, wallet, phone, laptop, writing stuff, and a change of clothes. It was Friday, November 9th. I was not worried.…
Democrat Mike Espy would the first black senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction if he wins a long-shot bid on Tuesday in the Mississippi Senate runoff election. Espy has never led Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the polls. But I spoke recently…
