Opinion
Delta County Veteran Services office thanks area veterans
Editorial
On Veterans Day on Tuesday, the Delta County Veteran Services office in Escanaba will proudly join our community in honoring the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. On Nov. 11, we pause to reflect on the courage and commitment of those who answered the call to ...
Can the president tax you?
Local columns
Last week the Supreme Court began the process of deciding if the president can impose a sales tax on products and services which originate in foreign countries and are purchased in the United States. The president calls these taxes tariffs. Tariffs are nearly as old as the republic and when ...
BBC bosses resign over Trump speech editing
Local columns
LONDON (AP) — The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster's top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The BBC said Director-General Tim Davie and news CEO Deborah Turness had both decided to leave ...
Almanac for Nov. 10, 2025
Local columns
Today is Monday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2025. There are 51 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1898, a mob of up to 2,000 white supremacists killed dozens of African Americans in Wilmington, North Carolina, burned Black-owned businesses and forced the mayor, police chief and ...
Almanac for Nov. 11, 2025
Local columns
Tuesday, Nov. 11, is the 315th day of 2025. There are 50 days left in the year. It is Veterans Day. Today in history: In 1918, fighting in World War I ended as the Allies and Germany signed an armistice aboard a railroad car in the Forest of Compiègne in northern France. Also on this ...