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Jackson

Capital and largest city of Mississippi, United States

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Nov 23, 2025
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Which large U.S. cities led by Republicans or Democrats have the highest per-capita crime rates?

Available reporting and academic analyses show no simple partisan map of per-capita crime: recent peer‑reviewed research found mayoral party affiliation has “no detectable effect” on crime, and multip...

Dec 19, 2025
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Burt Jones GA

Burt Jones is the Republican lieutenant governor of Georgia, a sixth‑generation Jackson native, businessman and former state senator who took office in January 2023 and is running for governor in 2026...

Oct 12, 2025
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How does Chicago's murder rate compare to other major US cities in 2025?

Chicago’s homicide rate in recent federal reporting was about , placing it below several smaller Rust Belt and Southern cities but above many large cities; that could put the city on track for its low...

Oct 21, 2025

Which US president is most similar to Donald Trump in terms of leadership approach?

Donald Trump’s leadership approach is most frequently compared to in U.S. historical parallels and to contemporary strongmen internationally; these comparisons focus on populist rhetoric, confrontatio...

Dec 16, 2025

ICE is “invading” Minnesota and has no jurisdiction there

Federal immigration agents from ICE are operating in Minnesota as part of a campaign called “Operation Metro Surge,” and DHS says ICE arrested “more than 400” noncitizens during the effort; Minnesota ...

Nov 27, 2025

Which U.S. states have banned abortion entirely or with very limited exceptions as of 2025?

As of the reporting in the supplied sources, at least 12–13 U.S. states have enforced near‑total or total abortion bans with very limited exceptions, and multiple trackers show a patchwork that change...

Oct 21, 2025

Were there any reports of violence during the No Kings day protests?

The reporting on violence during the “No Kings” protests is reported in specific locations. National and local accounts published between October 18–21, 2025 describe millions and thousands of largely...

Oct 2, 2025

What are the top 5 red states with the highest crime rates in 2024?

The core factual claim across the provided analyses is that the cities with the highest murder rates in 2024 were Jackson (MS), Birmingham (AL), St. Louis (MO), and Memphis (TN), and that these cities...

Nov 16, 2025

How do murder rates in the top 5 US cities compare to the national average in 2025?

Available sources show the national homicide rate fell to about 5–6.8 murders per 100,000 people in recent years and that many large U.S. cities — especially the worst‑off — have rates far above that ...

Nov 19, 2025

How does Trump's record compare to past presidents accused of corruption (e.g., Nixon, Harding, Jackson)?

Donald Trump’s presidency is widely described in recent reporting and watchdog work as marked by frequent, visible conflicts of interest, alleged profiteering, and institutional rollbacks — earning cl...

Nov 15, 2025

top ten city murder rates in the us

Available sources agree that U.S. city homicide rankings vary by dataset and year, but repeatedly name St. Louis, Jackson (MS), Baltimore, New Orleans, Memphis, Detroit and Cleveland among cities with...

Oct 8, 2025

What are the top 5 cities with Democratic mayors by crime rate in 2024?

The claim “top 5 cities with Democratic mayors by crime rate in 2024” is not supported by a single authoritative ranking in the provided materials; and do not present a consistent, dated list of the f...

Nov 16, 2025

How do crime rates in blue states compare to red states in terms of violent crime in 2024?

Available reporting shows conflicting patterns depending on the unit of analysis: at the state level several analysts and think tanks find higher homicide and violent-crime rates in “red” states, whil...

Oct 31, 2025

Which US cities have seen the largest increase in murders from 2024 to 2025?

The best available mid‑2025 data show that overall homicides fell in the first half of 2025 versus the same period in 2024 across a set of 30 reporting cities, while a , with Little Rock reported as t...

Oct 29, 2025

What were the top 5 cities with the highest per capita murder rates in the US in 2024?

The various analyses disagree on a single definitive top-five list for U.S. cities with the highest per-capita homicide rates in 2024, but two clusters emerge: one grouping that lists , and another th...

Oct 25, 2025

How did the Biden White House renovation compare to previous renovations under other presidents?

The recent White House renovations under President Biden are described in available accounts as modest, focused on interior updates such as new curtains, rugs, family photos and repairs in the West Wi...

Dec 7, 2025

What limits did the Supreme Court place on presidential immunity for actions taken while in office?

The Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. United States held that a president enjoys absolute immunity for some “core” official acts and a presumptive immunity for other official acts, while rejecting ...

Jan 21, 2026

how many undocumented individuals are estimated in jackson, ms

There is no authoritative, source-backed estimate in the provided reporting that pins down the number of undocumented individuals specifically in ; available data are at the state level and vary widel...

Jan 16, 2026

Which specific counties or cities account for the largest share of the red‑state homicide gap?

The “red‑state homicide gap” — the higher per‑capita murder rate measured in Republican‑led states compared with Democratic‑led states — is overwhelmingly concentrated in a relatively small set of hig...

Dec 13, 2025

How have views of historically unpopular presidents changed over time?

Historical opinion of unpopular presidents often improves over time as new evidence, shifting party lenses and scholarly reassessments emerge: examples include Lyndon Johnson’s rehabilitation in histo...