Dear Annie: I am embarrassed to admit this, but I am jealous of my best friend. "Claire" and I have been close for more than 20 years. We met in college, stood in each other's weddings and raised our children alongside one another. She has always been the person I could tell anything ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's top officials and brothers of the new supreme leader emerged into public view Sunday to attend funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Their appearance signaled confidence in their safety as Iran pushes back on U.S. demands in negotiations to permanently end the ...
IRONWOOD — Michigan State Police Wakefield Post troopers are investigating a runaway complaint that was reported on July 4, 2026. Melody Rose Leanne Jiyres was reported missing by her parents. They reported that she was last seen about 5:30 p.m. at their residence in Ironwood. Melody is described as 5-foot-4, 160 lbs., brown hair, brown eyes, wearing glasses and red orthodontic braces. She left without any money, phone, transportation or resources. Preliminary investigation indicates that she may be going to the Reedsburg, Wisconsin, area. Troopers are asking anyone with ...
A view of the South Range fireworks Saturday evening as the village celebrated America’s 250th birthday in style with a show. (Paula Porter/For the Gazette)
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of his European counterparts expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey. But host Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn on his close ties with the U.S. leader to secure his presence at the Ankara event — an appearance ...
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — After working for nearly 24 straight hours, Michigan lawmakers on Friday morning passed a compromise budget to fund the state government ...
