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Opinion

Grief and bereavement support services are available

Editorial

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), in partnership with Michigan 211, has launched a new website dedicated to increasing access to grief and bereavement support services and resources. The website was made possible through a $490,000 grant to the MDHHS Division of ...

Almanac

Local columns

By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Friday, July 27, the 209th day of 2024. There are 157 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of fighting on the Korean peninsula ...

The CrowdStrike warning

Local columns

WASHINGTON — “A defective update to an obscure piece of security software knocked out security systems around the globe recently, causing widespread disruptions to travel, medical care and businesses of all stripes while revealing in stunning fashion the fragility of a world economy on ...

What a real ‘pro-worker’ GOP would look like

Local columns

WASHINGTON — Members of the new right wing of the Republican Party have proclaimed themselves the champions of the working class. I am sure they mean it, despite many of them being among the elite of the elite. And because so many are lawyers -- including those like VP nominee J.D. Vance who ...

Michigan’s Primary Election is near

Editorial

Less than two weeks remain until the Aug. 6 Primary Election in Michigan and eligible residents who still need to register to vote or update their registration must now do so in person. To avoid postal delays, voters with an absentee ballot should hand deliver it to their local clerk s office ...

Harris faces a major test as she looks for a running mate

Local columns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on four potential candidates as she races to choose a running mate for her fledgling campaign, fast-tracking a process that usually takes months but must be finalized in only a few weeks. Eric Holder, the former U.S. attorney ...