The flag is the last in the nation to include the Confederate battle emblem. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag. At the ...

Lawmakers in Mississippi voted to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag on Sunday, clearing the way for Republican Gov. Tate Reeves to sign the measure into law. The state House ...

The Mississippi state legislature voted on Sunday to replace its state flag, the last in the nation to display the Confederate battle emblem. The removal of the flag marks the latest Confederate ...

JACKSON, Miss. – About 200 people who want to keep the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi flag are rallying outside the state Capitol. Some say removing the symbol would be akin to ...

Momentum is growing in Mississippi to remove the Confederate battle emblem — long decried as a symbol of racism and violence — from the official flag of the state, the last to display the ...

Mississippi lawmakers are renewing calls to change the state flag, which prominently features the Confederate emblem, after violence erupted during a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville ...

The bill establishes a commission to develop a new flag design without the Confederate emblem that includes the phrase “In God, We Trust.” Mississippi state voters would then vote on the new ...

The mere mention of removing the Confederate emblem from the Mississippi flag stirs anger in its defenders, who tell people to leave the state if they don’t like it. The issue has gained new ...

Another Mississippi city will stop flying the state flag because it includes the Confederate battle emblem that critics have called racist.Aldermen in Cleveland voted 3-2 Tuesday to remove the ...

The flag, first adopted in 1894, has red, white and blue stripes with the Confederate battle emblem in one corner. A commission will now develop a new flag design without the Confederate emblem ...

Just a few weeks ago, as Mississippi lawmakers mobilized to take down the only state flag in the nation with the Confederate battle emblem embedded into it, Gov. Tate Reeves said the choice was ...