NEW YORK (AP) — US applications for jobless benefits rose to 235,000 last week but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. Robert Monit who shot a woman in the face at Olive Garden on June 2, ...

The Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of North Central Michigan (JANCM) announced the appointment of Kristy LeVasseur, IOM as president and CEO. With a long history of regional leadership, ...

Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has testified in a Bangkok court on her alleged breach of a law on ethics in her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia, a case ...

California's Democratic Legislature is expected to counter Texas' mid-decade redraw of its congressional map with one of its own. Texas Republicans passed a map creating five new winnable seats ...

Midland resident Jack Lewis is so intent on spreading the sport of pickleball that he'll often bring an extra paddle with him, just in case a newcomer to the sport needs to borrow it.

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart posts solid second quarter earnings as shoppers look for deals amid tariff concerns.

Pakistan and China have pledged to expand economic cooperation and investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship program of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Chinese ...

Students and teachers often suffer heat-related illnesses at schools in Puerto Rico, one of many places where extreme heat is disrupting children’s education more frequently. Puerto Rico ...

Some voices on the Christian right are arguing the virtue of empathy has become a vice. Those Christians claim empathy can manipulate people into accepting what they see as sins, like abortion ...

Hunter Goodman had three hits and three RBIs, Tanner Gordon gave up one run in six innings, and the MLB-worst Colorado ...

New Zealand's government has announced new military spending of $1.6 billion to replace aging planes and helicopters.

The Michigan Storm Chasers noted the false fall, stating that there are multiple days of highs in the 70s and low evening ...