Closing out the Radiothon with Jeff Pierce and Chuck Igo speaking with Todd Crawford & Brian Cummings. This was the final hour of a 12-hour radio-thon for Veterans Forward. Todd Crawford, the chairman, emphasized the critical need for donations, as funds are not available through grants. He shared stories of donors remembering loved ones and highlighted the importance of community support for veterans. Brian Cummings recounted specific cases where donations helped veterans with immediate needs, such as feeding pets and providing heating assistance.
A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.
The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
