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Court blocks Michigan conversion therapy ban as free speech right

Local News

DETROIT (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked Michigan's ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of therapists and counselors. In a 2-1 opinion, the court said the law illegally restricts speech that reflects the ...

Players to do radio show of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Community

ESCANABA — The Players de Noc will do a live recording of the holiday classic "It’s a Wonderful Life" as a radio show at 7:30 p.m. Friday on the Besse Theater Stage at Bay College. Attendance to the live recording is free, "our annual gift to the community," the group states on its ...

Wall Street has its worst day in nearly a month

Business News

NEW YORK (AP) — More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market lower Wednesday, and Wall Street sank to its fourth straight loss. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% for its worst day in nearly a month, though it's still not far from its all-time high set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Property transactions for Dec. 18, 2025

Real Estate

Recent property transactions in Delta County — BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Rockie Litwiller, grantee – Jeffrey W. Litwiler and Audrey J. Litwiller Family Rev Living Trust, Jeffrey W. Litwiller, Audrey J. Litwiller, Baldwin Township. Warranty deed: grantor – Terry P. ...

Warner Bros recommends investors reject Paramount’s offer

Business News

NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery is recommending its shareholders reject an unsolicited buyout offer from Paramount Skydance in favor of a rival bid from Netflix it said will better serve their interests and the entertainment company's audiences. The Warner board said in a letter to ...