“Climate change will make earth a living hell!” claims popular astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson. I don’t believe him. The media say, “All arctic ice will soon melt away! Polar bears are dying off! Global warming causes food shortages!” Bunk, bunk, bunk. They are addicted to ...
Know of an oversized spruce or fir that could grace the state Capitol this Christmas? The state wants to hear about it. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget on Wednesday officially kicked off the Christmas tree search for the 2025 holiday season. DTMB is tasked with ...
The iconic Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” begins, “Listen, my children ...” And, sure enough, we have long told our kids and ourselves of the cinematic events in April 1775, when the famous silversmith warned the countryside of approaching British troops and the ...
Mother’s Day is fast approaching. As Michiganders look for the perfect gift to show their appreciation, the Better Business Bureau of Michigan reminds residents to use caution when shopping online, especially through social media. Scammers create fake websites and social media accounts ...
It hardly qualifies as news anymore, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union membership declined from 2023 to 2024, going from 10% to 9.9% of wage and salary workers. About 32% of public employees are union members compared with only 5.9% of private-sector workers, down from 6% ...
Michigan health officials are encouraging parents during National Infant Immunization Week to make sure their children have all their vaccinations. That message takes on an added urgency this year with ongoing measles outbreaks nationwide, including Michigan, which reported new cases of the ...