That’s the $1 million question. Everyone on TV has their own opinion – she’s getting out of politics, she’s a quitter, she can be more effective by stumping in the lower 48 for the … more

As if the Detroit Tigers needed any more motivation to make this season a special one, they do now. more

When the Kindle e-reader went on sale a few years ago, I scoffed. ‘Give me a paperback book any day of the week over a gadget like that,’ I thought. more

People face different struggles every day. more

Well, it’s that time of the year again. That’s right, next Tuesday the entire country will collectively put all of its faith in an over-sized rodent. more

While campaigning in Florida, Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich declared that by the end of his second term as president, he would have an established base on the moon. Putting … more

In last week’s Independent, in the story “AuGres-Sims discusses cuts,” AGS Board Chairman Robert Lutz said the board was open to community input on what the district should cut, eliminate or … more

Is anyone else sick of “American Idol”? Of course I mean anyone other than judge Simon Cowell, who appears so annoyed with being at the show in every episode it’s a shock that he actually … more

On Sept. 30 there was a huge political breakout – the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee composed of 30 Senators agreed unanimously on something. The $4.7 billion bill all nodded yes in … more

MINNEAPOLIS — Last night’s game was déjà vu of the 2006 season when the Tigers, who lead the division for most of the season, lost out to the Twins at the last possible second. Only this time, … more