WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following letter with co-signers to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 17, 2026 The Honorable Pete Hegseth Secretary of Defense U.S. Department of Defense 1000 Defense Pentagon Washington, DC 20301 Dear Secretary Hegseth: We write regarding the Department of Defense's failure to provide the American people with basic information about the war with Iran and its co  more

HOLLAND, Michigan, Sept. 19 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Topping Out Ceremony Celebrates Progress of New Economics & Business Facility * Construction milestone marks placement of final structural steel beam for Hope College's largest academic building project. Hope College and OAK Construction hosted a "Topping Out" ceremony to celebrate the construction crews and campus personnel behind the progress to date on Hope's new economics and business building taking shape in   more

OSLO, Norway, Sept. 19 -- The University of Oslo issued the following news: * * * Back home in the U.S., he could find A without any problem But when the music professor moved to Norway, he could no longer rely on his sense of pitch. The explanation may lie in sounds that most of us barely notice. By Silje Pileberg Sep. 18, 2026 Have you ever stopped and listened to the background sounds in a room you are in? The hum of the ventilation? The buzz of the electricity? While most of the time w  more