• Associated Press

    Mississippi officials oppose plan to house migrant children at old Harrah's Tunica hotels

    Local officials won't support a proposal to house unaccompanied migrant children at two former casino hotels in northwest Mississippi. The Tunica County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Thursday against issuing a letter of support after opposition from Mississippi's Republican state officials and the local sheriff, local news outlets reported. Shantrell Nicks is an attorney working for a company called Rapid Deployment, which wants to reuse the vacant hotels.

  • The Olympian

    Traveling north on I-5 this summer? Be prepared for road construction in Pierce County

    Projects near the Thurston and King county lines are underway.

  • The Daily Beast

    Rupert Murdoch, 93, Marries Fifth Wife Elena Zhukova

    Billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch is once again a married man — he tied the knot with Elena Zhukova, a retired molecular biologist whose daughter was once married to a prominent Russian oligarch.Zhukova, 67, became the 93-year-old’s fifth wife after several months of dating. Photos published by The Sun, a Murdoch-owned tabloid, showed the pair beaming in a wedding photoshoot at Murdoch’s Moraga vineyard in California. The British tabloid reported that the pair were surrounded by “delighted