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Savvy Senior: How retirees can find the best senior travel discounts
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (594+ words) Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are retiring later this year and hope to travel more while we're still healthy and active. Our budget will be tighter, so every dollar counts. Are there worthwhile senior travel discounts you can…...
Washington prayer rally draws thousands to the National Mall, in photos
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (14+ words) Manistee News Advocate...
Salvador Perez homers and drives in both runs to help the Royals beat the Cardinals 2-0
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (257+ words) Kolek (2-0) struck out three and walked one in his third start of the season after returning from a strained left oblique on May 5. Daniel Lynch IV pitched 1 2/3 innings, and Lucas Erceg worked the ninth for his 11th save of the season....
An Australian journalist turns her harrowing China prison ordeal into a memoir and play
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (988+ words) She has shone a rare spotlight on the harsh conditions within the secretive Chinese prison system. She has also shared a personal story of resilience about how meaning can be found in suffering. "For me, it's a fuller appreciation of…...
More severe weather threats set to impact Michigan for Monday and Tuesday
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (406+ words) A slight risk of severe weather is in place on Monday, May 18 for Michigan. Multiple days of severe weather are expected to begin the week in Michigan. " Starting Sunday evening and running through Tuesday, storms are expected to impact the…...
Hazardous weather outlook issued for Manistee, Benzie counties
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (138+ words) A hazardous weather outlook has been issued for eastern Upper Michigan and northern Lower Michigan, including Manistee and Benzie counties. "While most of these storms will remain sub-severe, a few storms capable of producing marginally severe size hail and gusty…...
OPINION: Help clean Manistee County through Adopt-A-Highway
16+ hour, 48+ min ago (950+ words) When you spend as many years in journalism as I have, you appreciate seeing stories in newspapers, magazines and on television that bring attention to important topics. One subject matter always drawing my eye and hitting close to my heart…...
England thumps France to seal an eighth straight Women's Six Nations title and Grand Slam
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (730+ words) England won a record eighth consecutive Women's Six Nations title and fifth successive Grand Slam after beating host France 43-28 on Sunday. Unbeaten France with home advantage in Bordeaux and backing from its largest ever home crowd was expected to seriously…...
Scott Hastings, Scotland rugby great who played alongside his brother Gavin, dies at age 61
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (527+ words) The Scottish Rugby Union announced his death on Sunday. In 2022, Hastings said he had been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and the SRU referenced a family statement that said he "deteriorated extremely quickly" due to complications with his treatment. "He passed…...
Taylor's 3-run homer in 9th and Benge's bouncer in 10th rally Mets past Yankees 7-6 to take 2 of 3
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (369+ words) The Mets had lost 91 consecutive games when trailing after eight innings since Pete Alonso's home run off Devin Williams led them to victory at Milwaukee in the 2024 NL Wild Card Series. Williams (3-1), now with the Mets, got Austin Wells to…...