To the Editor, As voters in Houghton County are asked to approve a new 1-mill property tax for the Copper Shores Meals on Wheels program, we must ask ourselves a critical question: is this millage truly necessary, or is it a matter of convenience for a foundation with vast resources? I have ...
The "fact-checkers" at PolitiFact barely touch the talking heads on cable television anymore. They used to have a serious tilt against the Fox News hosts in prime time. So it's unsurprising that on July 9, they published their first attack on conservative CNN analyst Scott Jennings, who offered ...
Last week, the internet was set abuzz by a memo from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice about the Jeffrey Epstein case. Epstein, of course, was found hanging in his cell in a New York jail in August 2019, after his arrest on charges of sex trafficking of underage ...
President Donald Trump and his acolytes need to learn that the days of falsely blaming the deep state, government inefficiency or DEI hires for their own bungling are over. They, not Joe Biden and his team, are now running the country. Three days before the deadly July 4 flood in Texas, ...
In the early morning of July 4, a flash flood emergency was issued for Austin and San Antonio by the National Weather Service in Texas. According to the NWS, a flash flood emergency is "exceedingly rare" and is only used when "there is a severe threat to human life and catastrophic ...
Hardline Republicans — specifically those members of the House Freedom Caucus — are being derided in the press, as if they've been playing some kind of a game. That is, threatening to not vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill, when, supposedly, everyone knew, in the end, they would cave and ...