Scientists know of over a dozen planets that orbit twin stars like the fictional "Star Wars" desert planet Tatooine. More ...

A team of astronomers has detected what they call the most promising signs to date of a possible biosignature, or signs of past or present life linked to biological activity, on an exoplanet named ...

President Donald Trump says he is considering detaining American citizens who have been convicted of violent crimes abroad, ...

A Vatican statement reaffirmed good relations but noted there was "an exchange of opinions" over current international conflicts and humanitarian situations involving migrants, refugees and prisoners.

Despite good intentions, many people unknowingly reinforce poor posture with their strength-training workouts, leading to tight muscles, restricted mobility and even chronic pain.

Saturday is your last chance to vote absentee in person before the municipal primary runoff election Tuesday. Municipal clerk ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Saturday.

Aid groups say thousands of children have become malnourished, and most people are barely eating one meal a day as stocks ...

A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed.

A new zoning ordinance in Rankin County now being appealed by the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association.

A suspect has been arrested in a Jackson cold case homicide. Police say 48-year-old Calvin Horton is in jail without a bond ...

A local church celebrated Good Friday with a reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Members of St. Francis of Assisi ...