6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1020+ words) When Blair Stamper began talking about creating a community specifically for Downriver women two years ago, not everyone immediately understood what she had in mind. “Honestly, I started talking to people about this in August of 2024, and at first people…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (490+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has been quiet about its plans, saying in a statement Wednesday it would make an announcement “at an appropriate time” and that Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador would stay in effect until then. Its…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1141+ words) By JILL COLVIN, THOMAS BEAUMONT and WILL WEISSERT The proposal, which could cost at least $1 trillion, was financially and politically implausible. But it reflected Trump’s apparent calculation that he needs bold moves to revive Republicans’ chances as Democrats try to…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (134+ words) thenewsherald.com By Riley Beggin, Aoife WalshTHE WASHINGTON POST As Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. imports took effect Tuesday, the escalating trade war is putting additional political pressure on Republicans seeking to retain control of the…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (355+ words) It’s not hard for me to believe 25 years have passed since the 9/11 attacks. What’s hard for me to grasp is how many are too young to remember. Indeed, even younger adults weren’t yet born when the terrorists struck. Was there…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (260+ words) You can’t judge a book by its cover. At least that’s the old adage. But the cover of “The Yankee Sphinx” is intriguing. The book is billed as an FDR novel. But the meeting was still historic. Later dubbed the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (564+ words) By Katherine Dailey, Michigan Advance In the wake of a deadlocked decision by the Board of State Canvassers that would leave a controversial citizens-only voting measure off the November ballot, state officials have responded to a petition to the U.S. Supreme…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1134+ words) Little more than a week ago, trade talks broke down between the U.S. and Canada, resulting in Donald Trump angrily implementing 50% tariffs on Canadian goods — plus “re-naming” a Great Lake that isn’t his — and Canada responding in kind with dollar-for-dollar counter…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (735+ words) As Democrats across the U.S. signal an increasing appetite for change, U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton is hoping that momentum will help him oust longtime Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Ed Markey in Tuesday’s primary. Moulton, a moderate, is among the many Democrats who have called…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (871+ words) The U.S. Postal Service is poised to launch a hastily built, error-riddled computer system that could jeopardize the process of mail voting relied upon by one-third of all voters, according to a whistleblower statement released Tuesday by Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal....