Does Mississippi have the best literature on the planet? Author makes the case in new book

Josh Clark and Judy Long get to the bottom of how a state historically limited in resources can have such scholarship and ...
Amazon S3 on MSN

What Is The Most Stressed-Out State In The US?

A new study shows that Alaska is the most stressed state in America, proving that where you live can seriously affect your mental health. Researchers at Anidjar & Levine looked at safety, suicide ...
Ever After in the Woods

12 Nostalgic Mississippi Snacks You’ll Never See Outside The Magnolia State

Discover nostalgic Mississippi snacks—from cheese straws to Kool-Aid pickles—that locals grew up loving and outsiders rarely ...
The Bowdoin Orient

Dr. Teona Williams ’12 discusses Fannie Lou Hamer and Mississippi activism

On Wednesday night, Dr. Teona Williams ’12 spoke to a crowded room of students, professors and community members in Mills ...

RFK Jr. Tackles His Father’s Legacy On Food Stamps

The Health and Human Services secretary is standing at the opposite end of his late father’s anti-poverty legacy.
Columbus Dispatch

How many people could lose SNAP benefits in Mississippi? What to know about food stamps

Pay can't exceed 130% of the poverty line, according to the USDA. One person must bring home $1,305 per month or less. A ...