mississippi /tags/mississippi mississippi en-US Copyright Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:43:03 GMT As States Ease Restrictions, Study Says On-Premises Dining Linked To COVID-19 Spread /news-partners/2021-03-05/as-states-ease-restrictions-study-says-on-premises-dining-linked-to-covid-19-spread A study published Friday in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report found that cases and deaths decreased after states enacted mask mandates and increased after they reopened on-premises dining. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:43:03 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-05/as-states-ease-restrictions-study-says-on-premises-dining-linked-to-covid-19-spread Rachel Treisman 'Neanderthal Thinking:' Biden Says Too Soon For States To Lift Mask Mandates /news-partners/2021-03-03/neanderthal-thinking-biden-says-too-soon-for-states-to-lift-mask-mandates "The last thing — the last thing — we need is Neanderthal thinking that in the meantime, everything's fine, take off your masks. Forget it, it still matters," Biden said. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 21:17:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-03/neanderthal-thinking-biden-says-too-soon-for-states-to-lift-mask-mandates Ayesha Rascoe Tuesday's Primaries: Races To Watch And Live Results /news-partners/npr-news/2020-06-23/tuesdays-primaries-races-to-watch-and-live-results Voters in five states head to the polls Tuesday. Most notably, progressives are mounting an effort to best establishment Democrats in Kentucky and New York. Tue, 23 Jun 2020 09:01:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-06-23/tuesdays-primaries-races-to-watch-and-live-results Domenico Montanaro, Elena Moore 6 More States Vote Tuesday. Here's Your Guide To Michigan And The Rest /news-partners/npr-news/2020-03-09/6-more-states-vote-tuesday-heres-your-guide-to-michigan-and-the-rest Tuesday's contests offer 352 delegates among six states. Michigan is the biggest prize, and it could be another pivot point in this Democratic primary. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:00:30 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-03-09/6-more-states-vote-tuesday-heres-your-guide-to-michigan-and-the-rest Domenico Montanaro Mississippi Immigration Raids Lead To Arrests Of Hundreds Of Workers /news-partners/2019-08-07/mississippi-immigration-raids-lead-to-arrests-of-hundreds-of-workers The ICE raids are likely the largest operation since 2008, when 400 unauthorized workers were arrested in Iowa. Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:25:24 GMT /news-partners/2019-08-07/mississippi-immigration-raids-lead-to-arrests-of-hundreds-of-workers Richard Gonzales Mississippi's Racial History Casts Shadow Over Final Senate Race Of 2018 /news-partners/2018-11-27/mississippis-racial-history-casts-shadow-over-final-senate-race-of-2018 The special election runoff in deep red Mississippi was expected to be a sleepy affair — a formality, even. Instead, the race has tightened as the GOP candidate stumbled over the state's racist past. Tue, 27 Nov 2018 10:01:24 GMT /news-partners/2018-11-27/mississippis-racial-history-casts-shadow-over-final-senate-race-of-2018 Jessica Taylor U.S. Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Law That Bans Abortions After 15 Weeks /news-partners/2018-11-21/u-s-judge-strikes-down-mississippi-law-that-bans-abortions-after-15-weeks The judge blocked the state from enforcing its ban, writing that Mississippi passed a law that it knew was unconstitutional. Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:04:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-11-21/u-s-judge-strikes-down-mississippi-law-that-bans-abortions-after-15-weeks Emily Sullivan