Mid-Michigan is buzzing with activities this weekend, offering a mix of learning, creativity, charity, and nostalgia. History buffs in Bay City can dive into maritime tales at a museum lecture. The talk, "Sole Survivor, " will explore the Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck and Dennis Hale's survival story
Ken Jennings, the popular host of Jeopardy! , sparked a heated debate on Bluesky by urging Democrats to go after former members of Donald Trump's administration. He shared his thoughts on Wednesday, saying he would support any Democrat in 2028 who promises to prosecute Trump's team at all levels. J
Live shopping is big right now. It's like shopping on TV, but way more fun and interactive. Ever wondered why you end up buying things you didn't plan to during these live streams? It's not just about the products. It's about how the streamers present them. First, think about the streamers. The bes
Getting a new Android phone is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. With so many apps available, it's hard to know where to start. The right apps can change how you use your phone, whether you're into gaming, fitness, or just want to stay organized. First, consider the Amazon Kindle app. It's
Living greener doesn't have to be hard. Small changes in daily habits can make a big difference. Here are some easy swaps to help you cut down on waste and live more sustainably. Start with the kitchen. Edible cutlery is a fun way to skip plastic. These utensils are made to be eaten, so they won't
The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently updated its recommendation for the HPV vaccine, suggesting just one dose instead of the usual two or three. This change comes after a review of global vaccine schedules, bypassing the usual lengthy process involving the Advisory
In the Southwest, a tiny bug is causing big worries. These bugs, called kissing bugs, are spreading a disease called Chagas. Scientists found that almost 9 out of 10 of these bugs carry the parasite that causes Chagas. Chagas disease is sneaky. It might not show any signs for years. But over time,
Takeaway foods are often seen as quick and tasty, but they can be heavy on calories and light on nutrition. In April 2022, England made a big move by requiring large takeaway chains to show calorie counts on their menus. The goal? To help people make healthier choices. But does this really work? And
Novato's former Mayor, Tim O’Connor, wrapped up his term in December, looking back at a year packed with achievements and challenges. He pointed out that the city made big strides in 2025, like catching up on audits, giving out over $1 million for affordable housing, and starting a grant program to
The CDC has updated its vaccine schedule for kids. This change is not about being anti-science. It is about giving parents more choices. Before, parents who asked questions were often treated badly. They were called anti-science or told they were putting other kids at risk. Now, the CDC is saying th
