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BREAKING: Mississippi’s lifetime felony voting ban 'unconstitutional,' appeals court rules
Mississippi’s lifetime voting ban for people convicted of certain crimes, a relic of the State’s 1890 Jim Crow laws, violates the U.S. ...

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Aug 7, 20234 min read


Survey: Americans want weight loss drugs despite high cost
Many Americans really want to lose weight — and a new poll shows nearly half of adults would be interested in taking a prescription drug ...

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Aug 5, 20234 min read


Their families said they needed treatment; Mississippi officials threw them in jail without charges
In Mississippi, serious mental illness or substance abuse can land you in jail, even if you aren’t charged with a crime.

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Aug 4, 202315 min read


Meet the people deciding how to spend $50 billion in opioid cash settlement per state
As more than $50 billion makes its way to state and local governments to compensate for the opioid epidemic, people with high hopes for ...

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Aug 2, 20235 min read
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