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Opinion

Keeping the faith in America

Local columns

WASHINGTON -- Greetings from riding shockwaves in the nerve center of the free world. Bleak fury is passed around like the plague here since The Washington Post’s owner, billionaire Jeff Bezos, nixed its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. This column before Election Day is ...

Keep animals safe this Halloween

Editorial

As Michiganders put the final touches on costumes, decorative displays, and plans for trick-or-treating, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) would like to remind owners of some of the best ways to keep their animals healthy and safe this ...

Almanac

Local columns

By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Oct. 30, the 304th day of 2024. There are 62 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round of a scheduled 15-round bout known as the “Rumble in the Jungle,” in Kinshasa, ...

Mike Johnson as Clark Kent

Local columns

WASHINGTON — If Clark Kent had a twin brother he might resemble Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. That includes Johnson’s mild-mannered nature. Underneath that bland exterior of Johnson’s may not be a Superman, but Johnson on the first anniversary of his speakership is confident that ...