Drinking water shortage in Mississippi: US government sends federal aid

Aug 31, 2022 at 8:05 p.m Shortage of drinking water in Mississippi : US government sends federal aid Firefighters and rescuers carry water bottles to residents’ cars in Jackson, Mississippi, on Aug. 18. Rainfall now exacerbated the problem. (archive photo) Photo: AP/Rogelio V. Solis Jackson/Washington After floods in Mississippi, the water supply in the US … Read more

An American city loses running water.. and the governor of the state: We do not know when it will return

The governor of the US state of Mississippi said that people in the state capital are on the verge of losing running water for an indefinite period of time, during a press conference at the main water treatment facility in Jackson, according to ABC. Noting that the city is using backup pumps, Governor Tate Reeves … Read more

Mississippi: Lack of drinking water in the US city of Jackson

“Don’t drink the water,” warns the Mississippi governor. But Jackson isn’t just short of drinking water. Due to technical problems, there is a shortage of drinking water and running water in the capital of the US state of Mississippi. State Governor Tate Reeves reported serious problems in the water treatment system in the city of … Read more

‘Fight against all odds’: Mississippi’s last abortion clinic closes

“Fight Against All Odds” Last abortion clinic in Mississippi closes 7/7/2022 2:44 am A bitter day for women in the US state of Mississippi: the last abortion clinic is also closing. The Jackson Women’s Health Organization was at the center of the much-protested reversal of a US landmark ruling legalizing abortion nationwide. Almost two weeks … Read more

California, Iowa, New Mexico, South Dakota and more

Voting has finished in all seven states that held primaries on Tuesday, as California polls closed at 11 p.m. ET. Some high-profile incumbents – including South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and Republican Sens. John Thune and Chuck Grassley – have beaten back their primary challengers, and their general election competitors have been determined for November. … Read more

three dead in shooting in Mississippi

AA/ Washington Three people were killed in a shooting at a hotel in southeastern Mississippi, US authorities said on Wednesday. Quoted by the Associated Press (AP), Gulfport police said the assailant locked himself in a store miles from the hotel where the attack took place and blocked the access to the area. Officer Hannah Hendry … Read more