Simeon Gates, Multimedia Journalist
| February 7, 2024
There’s a new version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and it’s causing problems for students and families across the country.
Congress passed the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020,...
On Monday, Nov. 20, the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi held a public education event entitled A Front Row Seat, a Discussion of Racism in Mississippi and America in light of controversial...
President Donald Trump went to great lengths to encourage Mississippians to elect incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith by holding two campaign rallies in the state on Nov. 26. During the day’s second...
The College Democrats hosted Democratic nominee for the fourth Congressional District of Mississippi Jeramey Anderson for the “Let’s Make a Difference” event Wednesday, Sept. 26 to encourage fellow...
Republican senator from Arizona John McCain died at 4:28 p.m. today with his family by his side, according to a statement from the Office of Senator John McCain. He was 81.
McCain had been diagnosed...
A “60 Minutes” interview with Stormy Daniels aired with Anderson Cooper as the interviewer on Sunday, March 25. The interview goes through the entire scandal from Daniels’ perspective, starting from...
Charlotte Pence’s “Marlon Bundo’s: A Day in the Life of the Vice President” debuted in March 2018. The book highlighted what the Bunny of the United States does on a regular day of following around...
America was built on the idea of achieving the American Dream: creating a better life for yourself and your loved ones through opportunity and hard work. However, for hundreds of thousands of undocumented...
On Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released a memo written by staffers for Representative Devin Nunes (R-CA22). This memo alleges that the Obama-era FBI abused...
The first words out of one of my friend's mouth when I told him that a high school girl had been suspended because she sat through the Pledge of Allegiance was, "Wait, is that even legal?" The answer is...
When Toby Barker was elected as Hattiesburg’s new Mayor in June of 2017, he did so in an election that saw only 35 percent of voters turnout. This translated to 5,681 citizens voting for Barker and 3,797...
General David H. Petraeus, U.S. Army, Ret., spoke on topics of international security and global policy Tuesday to a full house at the Historic Hattiesburg Saenger Theater.
Petraeus is four-star general...
