BERKELEY — As Israel readies a ground invasion of Gaza -- which in my view is likely to be a dreadful mistake, substituting revenge for strategy and killing many more thousands of innocent men, women, and children -- my mind goes back 30 years to a world that seemed far simpler. I was in ...
In Michigan, it has cost the same $20 to apply for a marriage license since the 1960s. Of that money, $15 goes to the county circuit court for domestic violence and child abuse family counseling services and the rest goes to the county general fund for everyday use, including covering the ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Wednesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2023. There are 67 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 25, 1760, Britain’s King George III succeeded his late grandfather, George II. On this date: In 1859, radical ...
WASHINGTON — Congress and the Biden administration seem unaware that rising interest rates are about as “transitory” as they told us inflation would be -- meaning, likely to be around for quite a while. Why does this matter? Ask someone who’s been enticed by a mortgage with a variable ...
WASHINGTON — Today’s Democrats have an opportunity to make history and have a positive impact on America. With assistance, they can select which Republican will be the next Speaker of the House of Representatives. Well, a turnabout would be fair play. After all, Democrats brought about ...
Hats off to a downstate judge for a recent ruling in connection to the ham-handed attempt to corrupt the 2020 presidential election. Two of the alleged fake electors from downstate had asked the court to dismiss charges against them after Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said during a ...