Almost 3,000 American lives were lost in the Sept. 11 attack. During our response to the attack, around 15,000 American troop and contractor lives were lost in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since 9/11, there have been over 258,000 gun homicides in the U.S. Not all victims were gang members or ...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said recently that Hamas must have “no role” in governing Gaza in the future and called on the militant group to hand over its weapons to the Palestinian authority. He added “What we want is one unified state without weapons, a state with one ...

I'm writing with concerns of the future of Endbridge's Line 5 and the continued delays in coming to a decision on what will be done. With the current line being over 70 years old, the chances for a line rupture increases, with Endbridge making note of structural concerns 11 years ago. It ...

I flipped back though America’s story to our official start on July 4th, 1776. I re-read the grievances written in The Declaration of Independence our Thirteen States had against the king of Britain. The majority of immigrants to the New World saw an opportunity to become free individuals, ...

To the Journal editor: Your right to vote is being attacked. Right now, petitions are being circulated to get a proposed amendment on the ballot in 2026 that would disenfranchise tens of thousands of eligible Michigan voters, all in the name of keeping non-citizens from voting. They already ...

To the Journal editor: I recently obtained a copy of the "Health Officer's Record of Dangerous Diseases" for Tilden Township, Marquette County, covering a period 1909-1946. The number of children who contracted diseases like diptheria, whooping cough, mumps, chicken pox, measles, small pox ...