1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (928+ words) When he talks about the role of religion in the founding of the United States, historian Gregg Frazer does not attract eager audiences. "Neither side really wants to hear what I say," says Frazer, a professor of history and political…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (286+ words) When I was a line cook while working my way through college, there was a whiteboard in the kitchen that had the number "86" written in permanent marker at the top. As we'd run out of ingredients, we'd use the board…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (888+ words) The dollar has fallen about 10% against other major currencies since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, a pullback potentially playing a role in Americans" concerns about affordability. "It"s kind of a hidden tax," says economist Thomas Savidge…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (831+ words) The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year, which also were attended by huge crowds that danced on the sprawling sands. For Shakira, it was part of her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran," or "Women…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago  (473+ words) Fresh flowers were available at the Midland Area Farmer's Market opening day on Saturday, May 2. While the weather was still on the cooler side, some fresh produce, like asparagus, was available during opening day at the Midland Area Farmers Market…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago  (127+ words) Police officers found the body of a 50-year-old Midland man under the Dow Dam on the Tittabawassee River on Saturday morning, May 2. A news release from the Midland Police Department said officers were sent to the area of the Dow…...

15+ hour, 32+ min ago  (168+ words) Modern Explorers Guild celebrates comic book day on May 2 Midland Daily News Modern Explorers Guild celebrates free comic book day on May 2 From left, Spiderman, Green Goblin and Deadpool make appearances at Free Comic Book Day at Modern Explorers Guild's…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (235+ words) My conscience is clear," he said. To my people and to my family, I can look you in the eye because I have never betrayed you, and I never will." But he said he would take temporary leave" from his…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (361+ words) Many communities across Michigan are facing the same challenge: how to repurpose or manage unused school properties. Donald'Wotruba, executive director of the Michigan Association of School Boards. Flint Community Schools is planning to tear down four schools that have sat…...

1+ day, 2+ min ago  (739+ words) The unanimous ruling Friday from the New Orleans-based 5th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals marks a substantial victory for abortion opponents seeking to stem the flow of abortion pills prescribed online that they view as subverting state bans on the procedure. The…...