In the thick of a government shutdown that lasted just one hour, the Michigan House and Senate passed a continuation budget to hold the state over for the next eight days – a move that was described ...

Nahrawan Al-Khatib bids farewell to her husband, Yahya Barzaq, who was killed in an Israeli strike on Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, on Wednesday. (AP photo) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s ...

Four of the 2025 inductees into the Northern Michigan University Sports Hall of Fame are shown with their plaques at the Northern Center on campus in Marquette on Sept. 19. From left are Troy Mattson, ...

Former British Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair reacts as he gives a speech at Hillsborough Castle for the Gala dinner to mark the 25th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, in Belfast, ...

The theme for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5–11, is “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” From phones to power tools, Marquette City Fire Department urges residents to know the ...

Rescuers carry a survivor who was pulled out from the rubble after a building under construction collapsed at an Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, on Wednesday. (AP photo) ...

Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook listens during an open meeting of the Board of Governors, June 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP file photo) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on ...

Las Vegas center A'ja Wilson, left, and guard Chelsea Gray celebrate after the Aces defeated the Indiana Fever in Game 5 of their WNBA playoff semifinals series on Tuesday in Las Vegas. (AP photo) LAS ...

Independents are so hot right now — and will be for the foreseeable future. According to a major survey commissioned by CNN, nearly half of all Americans — 44% — call themselves independents while ...

From left: Peter Cisar, Tobias Pitka and Evan Johnson of the Northern Michigan University men’s hockey team answer questions for students in Derek Cardinal’s sixth-grade classroom on Friday. (Journal ...

Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to that. In comments ...

MARQUETTE — The Beethoven and Banjos Festival, the annual cross-genre celebration of classical and folk traditions, returns in October with a program inspired by the sounds and landscapes of Iceland.