Kenyans grapple with elephants destroying crops

ABC News (NAIROBI, Kenya) — As cute and confident as Pardamat now seems, the little elephant had a difficult start to life. “Pardamat was found next to the dead body of his mother,” Edwin Lusichi, head keeper

Consumer sentiment sours amid trade war, recession fears: Survey

lechatnoir/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer attitudes soured in March alongside slumping markets and growing concern about a possible recession, University of Michigan survey data on Friday showed. Sentiment worsened more than economists expected. The figure marked

DDA hosting Ides of March Toga Crawl Saturday

The Jackson Downtown Development Authority is putting together their Ides of March Toga Crawl on Saturday, March 15, with 11 participating bars and restaurants. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. at Grand River Brewery. Executive Director of the

US stocks climb amid signs government may avert shutdown

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks climbed in early trading on Thursday, advancing amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown and recovering some of the losses suffered during an escalating trade war. The

Burn ban in effect for Blackman and Leoni Townships

Jackson County Fire Departments have been inundated with grass fires this week. With the warm, dry weather and gusty winds expected in the coming days, the Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety has issued a burn ban. Effective

Scoreboard roundup — 3/13/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Wizards 129, Pistons 125Lakers 106, Bucks 126Nets 110, Bulls 116Magic 113, Pelicans 93Kings 104, Warriors 130 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Panthers 3, Maple Leafs