1+ day, 38+ min ago  (375+ words) Today is Monday, May 18, the 138th day of 2026. There are 227 days left in the year. On May 18, 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington state erupted, leaving an estimated 57 people dead or missing. In 1863, the Siege of Vicksburg began during the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (909+ words) Editors note: Four Upper Peninsula newspapers are running companion pieces to our America 250 stories with a focus on the U. P. s role in building America. This weeks comes from the Mining Mining Gazette in Houghton. By the mid-19th century, the United States…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (473+ words) MARQUETTE " The Marquette Lions Lakeside Park will receive a new, updated sign this summer, and will see the conclusion of a years-long effort to improve the park's landscaping and view of Lake Superior. The Marquette Lions Club, chartered in 1919, is…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (968+ words) To have a United States of America during its infancy, you had to have a truly united country. Not just by national unity with its citizens, but by physically connecting the east with what was then the western frontier across…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (531+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio " The largest collection of Paul Mc Cartney's personal artifacts ever publicly displayed is part of a new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame centering on his life after The Beatles. After the breakup of The Beatles,…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (27+ words) ANN ARBOR (AP) " Charles Woodson Jr. has committed to play college football at Michigan, which is where his dad won the Heisman Trophy in 1997. The defensiv...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (24+ words) DETROIT " Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and scored twice, Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (135+ words) NEW YORK (AP) " A. J. Ewing hit his first big league home run to spark a comeback for the New York Mets, who completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago  (363+ words) CLEVELAND " Jalen Duren helped keep the Detroit Pistons" season alive after struggling for most of their Eastern Conference second-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Detroit"s All-Star center had 15 points and 11 rebounds in Friday night"s 115-94 victory that forced Sunday…...

10+ hour, 4+ min ago  (458+ words) Former professional goaltender Manon Rheaume gives instructions to her players while behind the bench coaching the Little Caesars hockey team on Nov. 2, 2016, in Detroit. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP) Manon Rheaume is carrying over her trailblazing women's hockey…...