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Land bought for Mississippi casino site donated to nonprofit
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi businessman has donated land once intended for a casino site to a local nonprofit.
Chris Ferrara came close to developing a casino years ago in east Biloxi, but has now donated the 30-acre property to the Boys and Girls…
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Trump proposes U.S. control of Gaza in move that would permanently displace Palestinians
SUMMARY: During a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump announced plans for U.S. ownership of the Gaza Strip, suggesting that Palestinians should be relocated due to the ongoing conflict. He described Gaza as a “demolition site” and proposed that approximately 1.8 million Palestinians be moved to other Arab countries like Egypt or Jordan, though he maintained it wouldn’t be a forced relocation. Netanyahu supported the idea of transforming Gaza into a safer, more prosperous region. Trump’s comments sparked backlash, particularly from Hamas, who criticized the proposal as a recipe for chaos and emphasized their stance against occupation.
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How law enforcement agencies are keeping New Orleans safe ahead of the Super Bowl
SUMMARY: In New Orleans, law enforcement agencies are collaborating to ensure safety ahead of the Super Bowl. Rusty Payne from U.S. Customs and Border Protection highlights their multi-faceted security measures, including aerial patrols and marine vessel operations to monitor waterways. With President Trump’s attendance, the coordinated effort involves local police, Homeland Security, and the FBI. Despite recent concerns from a New Year’s Day terror attack, Payne reassures that there are no credible threats to the event or city. Law enforcement presence is high, and officials are committed to providing a safe environment for attendees to enjoy the festivities.
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Mississippi made players shine on the NFL’s biggest stage in New Orleans for Super Bowl 59
SUMMARY: The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the final competitors for the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl 59, showcasing the best talent in the NFL. Notably, players A.J. Brown, Darius Slay, and Chris Jones all have connections to Mississippi. Brown, an Ole Miss alum, appreciates his family’s ease of travel to the game. Chris Jones, from Houston, MS, has deep pride for Mississippi State, while Darius Slay, who also played at Mississippi State, emphasizes perseverance in overcoming challenges. Both Slay and Jones reflect on their Mississippi roots, encouraging others to believe in themselves to achieve success at this level.
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