https://www.sunherald.com/news/article316300217.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2ba3e2d9-963f-4a9c-9ba7-9da759f1cf95/1_th.jpg What Americans are buying for 4th of July barbecues We all know Fourth of July cookouts are a summer staple but what are Americans stocking up on? https://www.sunherald.com/news/article316300217.html/video-embed 60 2026-06-28T02:10:32Z no https://www.sunherald.com/news/article316298231.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f6f8dc14-67a6-47cc-a0d3-41359eaec3f6/1_th.jpg How to keep your pets safe on the 4th of July The Fourth of July is full of excitement, but fireworks and festivities can be stressful for pets. Here’s how to keep them safe. https://www.sunherald.com/news/article316298231.html/video-embed 60 2026-06-27T21:40:30Z no https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/article316300202.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/824c6446-8550-4be4-8c11-7c7def2a05e6/1_th.jpg Independence Day: The best & worst travel times According to AAA, around 72.2 million people are expected to travel between June 27 and July 5, with 61.4 million of them hitting the road. https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/article316300202.html/video-embed 60 2026-06-28T02:08:38Z no https://www.sunherald.com/sports/soccer/fifa-world-cup/article316298237.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c4ddbd4d-72de-4fb9-a861-8434e353cfe1/1_th.jpg World Cup opens American eyes to soccer's global roar "It's not that we didn't know that soccer was big. I don't think we knew the true scale of exactly how big soccer is. Like every single person through the rest of the world, even if they're from some random town in Brazil or you know Siberia, they know soccer and they love soccer and they will die for that game,” said Evan Hand, sports content creator. https://www.sunherald.com/sports/soccer/fifa-world-cup/article316298237.html/video-embed 408 2026-06-27T21:40:52Z no https://www.sunherald.com/entertainment/restaurants/article316273728.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6ccd3ce1-a5a1-4577-935c-a0a3eda6513a/2_th.jpg Come with us as we check out Hilltop Daiquiris & Tacos in Wiggins Hilltop Daiquiris & Tacos opened last December in Wiggins. Come with us as we check out their tacos, daiquiris and margarita soft serve. https://www.sunherald.com/entertainment/restaurants/article316273728.html/video-embed 61 2026-06-26T10:00:00Z no https://www.sunherald.com/news/state/mississippi/article316027561.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/fbab0c1e-207a-41f5-8cc6-0f01044b934d/2_th.jpg Dusky gopher frog release After years of habitat restoration and planning, Memphis Zoo and its conservation partners have established a second Mississippi captive-release site for the endangered Dusky Gopher Frog, releasing 498 juvenile frogs at Woodland Cottage in Hancock County. https://www.sunherald.com/news/state/mississippi/article316027561.html/video-embed 89 2026-06-06T10:00:00Z no https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/crime/article316270578.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/aff65323-977f-415c-9ef3-2dd71e280250/1_th.jpg Philip Moran and son Alan are sentenced to prison Former Mississippi state Sen. Philip Moran and his son, Alan, were sentenced to prison Wednesday in Hancock County Circuit Court. Both will be serving the maximum sentence for both charges of bribery and conspiracy with part of that time being spent out of prison on post-release supervision. https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/crime/article316270578.html/video-embed 45 2026-06-25T18:31:21Z no