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Opinion

AG’s office warns of scam with ‘prop money’

Editorial

The state is warning of a scam involving Facebook Marketplace and similar platforms — and if this one sounds like something out of the movies, it's because it is. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued a consumer alert after numerous social media reports surfaced of Michigan ...

Has a US president ever been more pro-Israel?

Local columns

Donald Trump has held many rallies, but never one in the parliament of a foreign nation. President Trump's speech to the Knesset on Monday was a raucous, celebratory affair with the audience of Israeli lawmakers showering him with adulation. Trump's reception made it a little like a State of ...

Almanac for Oct. 16, 2025

Local columns

Today is Thursday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2025. There are 76 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of Soviet nuclear missile sites in ...

Don’t be too quick to discard those fall leaves

Editorial

It’s autumn and area forests are replete with blazing colors and, of course, falling leaves. Speaking of leaves, what should a person do with them? The initial urge might be to rake them into bags, but that’s not necessarily the best option for nature. According to the National ...