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Ole Miss student critically injured in New Orleans truck attack
SUMMARY: An Ole Miss student was critically injured in a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. The incident occurred when 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, resulting in 15 fatalities, including 18-year-old Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux. Jabbar, a U.S. Army veteran, was shot by police after firing upon them. Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce expressed sorrow and support for the injured student and their family. In response to the violence, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency, increasing police presence for public safety, while the Sugar Bowl game was postponed.
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Brayland Skinner headlines early Mississippi Mud Monsters signees
SUMMARY: As the baseball season approaches, the Mississippi Mud Monsters, the state’s only Frontier League team, is preparing for its inaugural season. They have appointed a general manager and field manager and signed three players, including former Mississippi State outfielder Brayland Skinner, who had a .298 batting average last season. DeSoto Central graduate Kyle Booker, who played for Tennessee and Oral Roberts, also joins, boasting a .317 average at the college level. Ryan Cash, a Frontier League veteran with a recent .350 average, completes the trio. The Mud Monsters will debut at Trustmark Park on May 8.
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MCBB: Mississippi State, Ole Miss surge in AP Top 25 amid SEC gauntlet
SUMMARY: This past week in Mississippi college basketball saw both Mississippi State and Ole Miss rise in the Associated Press polls. Mississippi State improved to No. 14 after a crucial win against Ole Miss, which moved to No. 16 despite the loss. The Bulldogs, now 15-3, bounced back from a defeat against No. 1 Auburn to win in overtime against the Rebels. Ole Miss, 15-3, previously secured a significant victory against No. 4 Alabama. Upcoming challenges include games against ranked opponents for both teams, with Mississippi State facing No. 6 Tennessee and Ole Miss hosting No. 13 Texas A&M.
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Trump sworn in as 47th president, promising ‘revolution of common sense’
SUMMARY: Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president, promising a “revolution of common sense” and to reverse his predecessor’s actions. Amid frigid weather, his inauguration moved indoors, and his first executive orders focused on border control, fossil fuel development, and ending diversity programs. Trump vowed to restore America’s sovereignty, safety, and justice, emphasizing retribution against political opponents. His administration plans swift action on immigration, tariffs, and reversing climate policies. With control of Congress, Republicans align with Trump’s priorities, including limiting refugee entry, expanding energy production, and undoing DEI initiatives across federal agencies.
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