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February 20, 2025 - JACKSON, MS - Mississippi's lieutenant governor, Delbert Hosemann, experienced a health scare when he unexpectedly collapsed on the floor of the state Senate chamber on Wednesday. The incident occurred while Hosemann was standing at a podium, addressing the Senate. He suddenly leaned forward and fell to the floor, prompting several individuals to rush to his aid. The Senate convened a recess immediately following the incident. A statement from Hosemann's spokesperson, Hannah...
February 19, 2025 – HANCEVILLE, AL a grand jury has found five Hanceville police officers, including the police chief and a wife of one of the officers, culpable in a wide-ranging set of indictments that include leaving the evidence room so insecure that a police dispatcher died from a drug overdose from narcotics that should have been locked up in the evidence room. The situation is so dire the future of the town's police department appears to be in doubt. Dispatcher Christopher Michael W...
The 1809 Supreme Court Decision: United States versus Peters was a landmark decision in judicial history upon which our modern interpretation of the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution is based. Introduction The Supreme Court case of United States versus Peters, decided in 1809, stands as a seminal moment in the annals of American legal history. This decision underscored the authority of the federal judiciary over state courts and reinforced the principle of federal supremacy, which is a...
The Battle of Verdun, fought from February 21 to December 18, 1916, stands as one of the most grueling and significant battles of World War I. Located in northeastern France, the town of Verdun became the epicenter of a brutal confrontation between the French and German armies. The battle is often remembered for its sheer scale, the unprecedented loss of life, and its strategic importance in the broader context of the war. Prelude to the Battle The origins of the Battle of Verdun can be traced...
February 25, 1944: During the height of World War II, U.S. Forces Destroy 135 Japanese Planes in that Marianas and Guam. A Pivotal Moment in the Pacific Theater Introduction The Second World War was marked by numerous strategic battles that shaped the course of history. Among these, the destruction of 135 Japanese planes by U.S. forces in the Marianas and Guam on February 25, 1944, stands out as a pivotal moment in the Pacific Theater. This significant event not only demonstrated the might and...
