Local/State/National/International News & Weather

Local, State, & National News

• LOCAL NEWS

  • Clarion-Ledger – Jackson, MS
  • Jackson Free Press – Jackson, MS
  • Rankin County News – Rankin County, MS
  • Rankin Ledger – Rankin County, MS
  • Southwest Rankin News – Florence, Pearl, and Richland, MS
  • Pelahatchie News – Pelahatchie, MS
  • Scott County Times – Scott County, MS
  • Simpson County News – Simpson County, MS
  • Magee Courier-Simpson County News -Simpson County, MS
  • MageeNews.com – Simpson County’s Source for News & Views
  • Smith County Reformer – Smith County, MS
  • The Magnolia Report – The Scoop for Mississippi Politics
  • Mississippi Business Journal
  • The Mississippi Link – Weekly publication that covers the black community by keeping its readers connected to what is happening in the overall population of the state.
  • Mississippi Today – a news and media company with a forward-facing mission of civic engagement and public dialog through service journalism, live events, and digital outreach.
  • Today in Mississippi – Published by the Electric Power Associations of Mississippi

• LOCAL TELEVISION NEWS

  • MPB Online News
  • WAPT (16) – ABC
  • WTOK (11) – ABC
  • WJTV (12) – CBS
  • WDAM (7) – NBC
  • WLBT (3)/WDBD (40) – NBC/FOX

• REGIONAL, NATIONAL, & INTERNATIONAL

  • Associated Press News
  • BBC News: Headlines – UK
  • Chicago Sun-Times – Chicago, IL
  • The Christian Science Monitor
  • CNN: Breaking News
  • Los Angeles Times – Los Angeles, CA
  • The Commercial Appeal – Memphis, TN
  • Global Post: World News
  • Miami Herald – Miami, FL
  • New York Times – New York City, NY
  • Newseum – Today’s front page from over 500 papers in 50 countries.
  • Online Newspapers – Thousands of world newspapers at your fingertips.
  • Reuters: Breaking News
  • Time Online Edition
  • The Times-Picayune – New Orleans, LA
  • USA Today
  • U. S. News
  • Washington Post – Washington, DC
  • Watching America – Foreign news sources translated into English.
  • World-Newspapers.com – World newspapers, magazines, and news sites in English.

 

• NEWS BLOGS & FEEDS

  • News & Opinion
    • Bloomberg.com
    • Drudge Report
    • Google News – Aggregates headlines from more than 50,000 news sources worldwide.
    • The Huffington Post
    • NewsMax
    • Newsvine.com
    • Politico
    • Salon
    • Talking Points Memo
    • Weird Headlines A section of The Huffington Post.
  • Sports
    • ESPN
    • Deadspin.com
    • Olympic.org – Official website for the Olympic Movement.
    • SB Nation
    • Sports Illustrated
    • World Sports News
  • Media
    • The Center for Media and Democracy’s PR Watch
    • Mediaite
    • Media Matters for America
    • Media Research Center
    • ZCommunications
  • Books & Entertainment
    • Books – The New York Times
    • Books – NPR
    • E! Online
    • ET Online
    • Entertainment
    • TMZ
  • Finance & Consumerism
    • Bloomberg
    • CNBC
    • Consumer Affairs
    • Consumer News
    • ConsumerWorld.org
    • The Street Sleuth
      

Topics in the News

• STATE GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Official State Web Site of Mississippi
  • Gov. Phil Bryant Official Website
  • MS Department of Revenue

• FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Official US Government Site – USA.gov in English
  • GobiernoUSA.gov – Official US Government Site in Spanish
  • US Government Depts. & Agencies
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • US Dept. of Defense

• WEATHER & ROAD CONDITIONS

  • MS Department of Transportation
  • MS Emergency Management Agency
  • MDOT Traffic
  • National & Local Weather
  • National Weather Service
  • National Hurricane Center

•  HEALTH & SAFETY NEWS

  • Mississippi State Department of Health: Coronavirus COVID-19
  • Affordable Care Act Information
  • Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
  • CDC Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
  • Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC)
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • FLU Information for Mississippi
  • HealthMap.org – delivers real-time intelligence on a broad range of emerging infectious diseases, both local and global.
  • Healthy Hometown – Links to library health databases, books, and authoritative websites.
  • Mississippi Department of Health
  • U. S. National Library of Medicine (NLM:NIH)
  • WebMD
  • World Health Organization (WHO)