Mississippi

The justices ruled that African-American jurors were improperly removed from selection.

A Mississippi lawmaker allegedly left his wife with a bloody nose in an argument over sex.

The bill bans abortion after a heartbeat can be detected - often before a woman knows she is pregnant.

Cindy Hyde-Smith holds off a strong Democratic challenge in a vote overshadowed by racial acrimony.

The nation's most restrictive abortion ban is "unequivocally" unconstitutional, a judge rules.

It's been a week since polls closed, but some results still haven't been declared. Here's why.

A Republican senator's quip draws condemnation from her Democratic opponent in a run-off race.

Donald Trump poked fun at Christine Blasey Ford's account of the alleged sexual assault by Brett Kavanaugh.

Tropical Storm Gordon lashes the US Gulf Coast with wind and rain, leaving thousands without power.