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Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a news conference about Russia's election interference at the Department of State in Washington, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to Israel

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER ELLEN KNICKMEYER - Associated Press
Mon,09/16/24-5:50PM, 66 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Egypt on Tuesday for his 10th trip to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began nearly a year ago, this one aimed partly at refining a proposal to present to Israel and Hamas for a cease-fire deal and release of hostages.
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Mississippi head coach Lane Kiffin argues a call with an official during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated an 'unwritten rule' in buying out 2025 game

By JOHN ZENOR JOHN ZENOR - AP Sports Writer
Mon,09/16/24-4:27PM, 170 Reads
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated “an unwritten rule” by buying its way out of next year's matchup, leaving the Rebels in search of another major-conference opponent.
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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism

By BARBARA ORTUTAY BARBARA ORTUTAY - AP Technology Writer
Mon,09/16/24-4:23PM, 63 Reads
Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said “no one is even trying to assassinate” President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the wake of an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump while he was playing golf.
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This combo of images show shooting victims, from left, Christian Angulo, Mason Schermerhorn, Cristina Irimie and Richard Aspinwall, displayed at a memorial outside Apalachee High School, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Winder, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlotte Kramon)

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Georgia official seeks more school safety money after Apalachee High shooting

By JEFF AMY JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Mon,09/16/24-3:54PM, 121 Reads
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after a school shooting killed four at Apalachee High School northeast of Atla
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Today's Weather

Quitman, 39355, MS

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Current Temp

74°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Chance of Rain: 60%
Max Temp: 83°F
Min Temp: 66°F
Feels Like: 76°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 77%
Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sunset: 6:35 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: NNE
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 89%
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: NA
Moon Set: 3:05 PM

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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