Michigan

TL/DR - Jordan Balduf, the owner and chef of Side Biscuit in Ann Arbor, uses his Buffalo roots in the creation of his dishes, particularly his Buffalo chicken wings. He launched the business during the COVID-19 pandemic and opened his brick-and-mortar location in 2021, serving signature dishes like the OG Buffalo, made with Frank’s RedHot and…

TL/DR - Five U.S. Marines died in a helicopter crash during a routine training mission, the identities of whom have been released. The incident involved a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, which has been scrutinized due to repeated mechanical failures and has been involved in past incidents. The cause of the crash, which occurred during a winter…

TL/DR - The Marquette County Salvation Army Advisory Board is publicly thanking the local community for its support during the holiday season. Due to community donations, the Salvation Army was able to distribute 8,122 gifts to 272 families and 657 children, as well as providing gifts for shut-ins and nursing home residents. The gifts ranged from…

TL/DR - National polls show incumbent President Joe Biden trailing Donald Trump more often than leading him in the run-up to the 2024 election. Biden's easiest path to reelection appears to be through the Great Lakes region; recent polls show that he and Trump are tied in Wisconsin, a state Biden won by less than a point in 2020. These polls are…