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Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters 'called for change'
Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland says he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer after the party swept to power ...
11h ago

31 Backpacks collaboration with Horizons Alternative School helps students for more than a decade
For many students, school comes with challenges. It is easier to focus on class when other stressors are not a factor. For more than a decade, 31 Backpacks has helped students across the Copper Countr...
14h ago

Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience bring Creole culture to the Copper Country
HOUGHTON, Mich. - Copper Country students joined Grammy Award winner Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience for a special Creole performance of bayou blues and jazz at the Rozsa Center on Thursday ...
14h ago

Give or ring bells: Salvation Army of Marquette County launches 2026 Christmas campaign
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Salvation Army of Marquette County kicked off its Christmas campaign Thursday, with a goal of raising $360,000 to support Alger, Baraga and Marquette counties during...
14h ago

30 deer, stalled FOIA bills and cows waiting at home: Sen. Ed McBroom looks back on 14 years in Lansing
Unfinished reform: Outgoing Sen. Ed McBroom leaves office proud of expanding career-tech education, but frustrated that lawmakers ignored more than 30 of his bills to fix how state government operates...
15h ago

Nessel sues to break up Mackinac Island ferry owner, citing fare and parking hikes
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an antitrust lawsuit Thursday accusing the Hoffmann Family of Companies of operating an illegal Mackinac Island ferry monopoly. State prosecutors allege the...
19h ago

Fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash in South Range; state police seek public's help
HOUGHTON COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A 69-year-old South Range man died Wednesday evening after a vehicle struck him while he was in a crosswalk on M-26, according to the Michigan State Police (MSP). ...
19h ago

Escanaba water main break may cause temporary discolored water
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The City of Escanaba is responding to a water main break at Harbor Tower that could lead to temporary water discoloration for some customers in the area.
23h ago

Let's Grow KI creates Hügelkultur mound
K.I. SAWYER, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A unique community project is taking root in K.I. Sawyer.
Nov 12, 2026

Delta Area Transit Authority to begin offering Saturday daytime service
DELTA COUNTY, Mich. (RRN) - Delta Area Transit Authority will begin offering Saturday daytime service throughout Delta County. This will start this Saturday, November 14th, and it is the result of a m...
Nov 12, 2026
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Microsoft 365 Outage Disrupts Outlook, Teams and Office Apps Worldwide
A major Microsoft 365 outage left thousands of users unable to access essential workplace applications on November 12 and 13, 2026, with disruptions l...
6h ago
Brooklyn Building Collapse Leaves Two Dead and 17 Injured as Rescue Crews Search Rubble
A three-story building collapsed in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday, November 11, killing at least two people and injuring 17 others, including seven...
Nov 12, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Shipping Risks Push Oil Prices Up From Two-Month Lows
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, November 11, as continued attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz raised concerns about oil supplies despite hopes f...
Nov 11, 2026
U.S. Moves Military Aircraft From Second UK Air Base Following Reported Iran Threat
The U.S. military moved several aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England, on Monday, November 9, following a reported threat linked to Iran. R...
Nov 10, 2026
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