An influential group of law enforcement leaders is pushing police departments to change how officers subdue people so they avoid “consistent blind spots” in the use of physical force that ...

A study has found that the number of women charged with crimes related to their pregnancies jumped in the year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way ...

Meridian Ward 4 City Councilwoman Romande Walker was presented the James Chaney Award by the Meridian/Lauderdale County NAACP ...

Donald Trump’s new idea to lure foreign companies to the U.S. is to offer them access to federal land. In a visit to Georgia on Tuesday, the former president and ...

Wall Street was barely higher in early trading on a mostly quiet Tuesday as markets adjust to the reality that inflation is no longer the dominant theme of the U.S.

The Meridian Star provides a list of arrests and crimes being reported to authorities to keep the community informed about ...

M2 lending has implemented QuickQual, LiteSpeed, and Milestone Text Updates to provide borrowers high-touch, white-glove ...

Lutheran Home invites the community to discover the art of positive aging at ThriveFEST 2024, celebrating life, learning and ...

World shares have advanced, with Chinese markets logging the biggest gains after Beijing announced a slew of measures to support the faltering economy. Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai jumped ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity. That's according to new government ...

Palestinian officials say Israel’s strikes early Tuesday killed at least seven people in Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis. They said at least 15 others, including women and children, were ...

A collection of some of the top sports photos in the past week by AP photographers around the world.