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This holiday season isn’t very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
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WASHINGTON — This holiday season isn't quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is stuck in a rut under President Donald Trump, a new AP-NORC poll finds. The vast majority of U.S. adults say ...
Russian cargo jet grounded 16 years in Gwinn may soon fly again
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GWINN — One of the Upper Peninsula’s most enduring sagas — the grounding of a Russian cargo jet marooned near Marquette for 16 years — may soon come to an end after years of lawsuits, police investigations and feuding over ownership. The tale that touches Uzbekistan, Ukraine, ...
What’s New at Peter White Public Library
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As winter has seemingly arrived and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect season to retreat indoors with a good book. With the new fiscal year well underway, the Peter White Public Library is seeing an exciting influx of fresh nonfiction titles. These books offer new perspectives, deep ...
Today in History: 2003, Saddam Hussein captured in Iraq
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Today is Saturday, Dec. 13, the 347th day of 2025. There are 18 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near his hometown of Tikrit. Also on this date: In 1862, Union ...





