Senior U.S. District Judge  Tom Lee, who most recently presided over the guilty pleas of the “Goon Squad” of Rankin County law enforcement officers, will stop hearing cases next month in Jackson, closing out over 40 years since his appointment to the bench.

One of President Donald Trump’s former Border Patrol goons has been on a tirade against his administration, claiming officials are retreating from the mass deportation crackdown that was initially

JACKSON, Miss. -- Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced to decades in prison during hearings in federal court in Jackson this week for their roles in the torture of two Black men, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

At the American Society of Magazine Editors’ National Magazine Awards ceremony on May 19, 2026, judges presented Harper’s Magazine with the award in the category of Feature Writing for journalist Daniel Kolitz’s article, “The Goon Squad,” published in the November 2025 issue. Kolitz’s article gives Harper’s its 23rd National Magazine Award.

Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff failed to understand key information about Iran’s nuclear capabilities just as the Middle East conflict was breaking out, according to a report. Witkoff, a former real estate mogul with no prior experience in diplomacy,

One of the victims of the Rankin County Goon Squad, Eddie Terrell Parker, was arrested in Simpson County on firearms violations Tuesday, according to officials.