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AI stocks halt their brutal, worldwide sell-off

NEW YORK (AP) — AI stocks bounced back Friday and recovered some of their sell-off from the last two days. The rest of the U.S. stock market was mixed, though, following a whirlwind few days of Wall Street trying to sort out what this week's sweeping victories by Democrats in the U.S. ...

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Website touts memorial arch WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from breaking ground for his towering memorial arch. But that hasn't stopped his administration from pushing forward with the plans for building it, starting with a glitzy new website launched Friday. The site showcases what it's calling the "Military Triumphal Arch," a 250-foot structure planned between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery. The arch is intended to have an event space, storage for munitions and areas for snipers. Trump's renovation ...

Miller replaces Wiles as Trump's chief of staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, installing as his closest adviser a loyal, combative bulldog for his "America First" agenda as the president prepares to stare down a newly empowered ...

Lansing State Christmas tree on it's way (Video)

The official state of Michigan Christmas tree crew stops at the Wildwood restaurant in Hermansville, Mi on its way to Lansing Friday morning. After a quick breakfast, they went across the highway to the North Central Elementary School, where Denny Olson talked to the students about forestry management and then led them in a 1-2-3-TIMBER! cheer. Video courtesy of Jim Beckerson

Search on for person in Marquette swept into Lake Superior

MARQUETTE — One person was reportedly swept into Lake Superior amidst extreme weather conditions Thursday afternoon and had not been found before dark. The Marquette Police Department received a 911 call about 2:53 p.m. Eastern time “regarding a male subject who had been swept into Lake Superior in the area of Blackrocks at Presque Isle Park in the city of Marquette,” a news release sent in the evening stated. Witnesses reported the individual had been washed off Blackrocks and was last seen being pulled southbound out of the cove. “The area was checked by first responders, ...