Wendy’s says nearly 60 restaurants across the Lower Peninsula of Michigan shouldn’t be allowed to use the company’s logos, branding and other intellectual property because the company terminated franchise agreements with a Grand Rapids operator before it declared bankruptcy. Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., one of the nation’s largest restaurant operators, on Friday, Sept. 17, announced […]
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit where the superpowers’ tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out against a backdrop of pomp and ceremony. For the Chinese leader’s first trip to the US in nearly three years, Trump […]
By: Joseph Poulos North Muskegon – The Michigan Parkinson Foundation and Muskegon Power Walkers are holding a fundraiser on Sep. 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will take place at the VFW Hall (Post 8846) at 1061 Witham Drive in North Muskegon. The event will feature a silent auction and crafts with […]
Could healthcare price transparency lower costs? Mike Rogers thinks so This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan September 21, 2026 GOP US Senate candidate Mike Rogers […]
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s contentious U.S. Senate race, while suggesting her choice wasn’t easy. Nessel, Michigan’s top law enforcement officer and most prominent elected Jewish Democrat, said on a Michigan-based podcast that she “can’t be true to my values if I even consider voting for Mike Rogers,” the […]
By Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump used his UN General Assembly speech on Tuesday to make the case for his war on Iran, arguing he has prevented Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and warning that he could “annihilate the Islamic Republic” if no deal […]
Lansing – Michigan State Representative Karen Whitsett announced months ago she will not seek re-election and will not run for public office again, saying the decision is faith-based and rooted in her commitment to Jesus Christ and the authority of Scripture. “I will not be seeking re-election for this office, and I will not be […]
Lee Chatfield trial delayed again, this time over disputed expert witness This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan September 21, 2026 Lee Chatfield’s trial was […]
ANN ARBOR — Organizers of Entheofest have a dream, or maybe it’s a hallucination, that one day the state of Michigan will rise up and fight for the freedom to eat magic mushrooms. The annual festival, held Sunday, Sept. 20 at the University of Michigan Diag, celebrated drugs but not just any narcotic. The crowd’s […]
By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) – Paramount Skydance has settled with California and 11 other states that sued to block its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday, clearing one of the last big hurdles to closing a deal that would […]