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After lashing out, Trump stands by criticisms of Pope Leo

International News

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump refused to apologize to Pope Leo XIV on Monday after criticizing the pontiff for his opposition to the war in Iran — and he sought to explain away a now-deleted social media post depicting himself as Jesus by saying he had thought the image was of ...

GOP super PAC commits $45M to Michigan US Senate race

Local News

A Republican super PAC announced a significant investment in Michigan’s open U.S. Senate race, underscoring the state’s status as a key battleground in the 2026 election cycle. The Senate Leadership Fund said this week it is committing $45 million to back former U.S. Rep. Mike ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán concedes defeat

International News

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian voters on Sunday ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, rejecting the authoritarian policies and global far-right movement that he embodied in favor of a pro-European challenger in a bombshell election result with global ...

Documenting the dairies

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — Local history isn’t just written in ink — it’s been poured into bottles and left at the doors of customers. Before supermarkets and big brands, local dairies were a part of daily life. Phyllis Carlson will present two programs on the history of area dairies Friday ...

Flood watch begins tonight in region

Local News

A flood watch will be in effect from tonight through Wednesday morning in parts of the Upper Peninsula, including Dickinson, Iron and Menominee counties, the National Weather Service said. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone ...

IM utility work to start April 20

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — Work is scheduled to resume Monday, April 20, on a utility project in Iron Mountain, with Bacco Construction Co. expected to first address Walker Street. The bulk of the overall $18.4 million project is replacement of water and sewer utilities on West A, West Hughitt and ...