According to the report, Mississippi ranked 49 out of 50 states based on two key metrics: it has some of the weakest gun laws, which received a composite score of 4 out of 100; and its high gun ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

Experts have issued multiple burn bans across Arkansas as a result of the high winds, low humidity, and dry conditions in the ...

"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the CDC.

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge left the Baltimore community forever changed. What has America learned from past ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

Fueled by warm, humid air moving in from the Gulf, the severe weather threat will expand farther east and south on Sunday ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Patricia Ice, whose absentee vote in Jackson’s Democratic primary was voided due to the city placing her in the wrong ward, ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed several EF4-strength tornadoes in outbreaks of severe weather this month, the most ...