Trending News November 12, 2025

Our top trending stories for this Wednesday November 12, 2025. 

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
And this is West Michigan's morning News Steve Kelly, Brett Kata,
Lawrence Smith, Wednesday, No. Twelve, twenty twenty five. This trending
segment brought to you by Consumers Energy, dedicated to Michigan
and the communities. We serve what's not online.

Speaker 2 (00:15):
And what's hot now at Woodradio Dot how this.

Speaker 1 (00:19):
Is the Trending Now report on Wood Radio. Well, I
promised the exciting procedural votes in the House Rules Committee
which set the stage for a full vote today in
the House to reopen the government. So hold on a's four,
a's yeah, I sa at the motion to report is
agreed to. That's it. Wish you were on c SPAN

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Now it goes to the full House, as Dave mentioned
in the newsroom, could happen as early as four o'clock
today and then the government could be funded through January thirtieth.
I'll let everybody calm down before I move on the
Trump administration modernizing air traffic control, a mid O workers

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shortage and the government shutdown. Here is Transportation Secretary Sean
Duffy on Hannity yesterday.

Speaker 3 (01:14):
New Radar, New Radio's new voice switches the whole new
telecom system with his twelve point five billion dollars. But Sean,
the total I need is thirty one point five billion.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
Okay. Over sixteen thousand flights were delayed yesterday alone, according
to Flightwear and two BBC company leaders resigned after a
memo was leaked saying that the company deceptively edited President
Trump's January sixth speech. Here's the President. I think I

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have an obligation to do it because you can't get people,
you can't allow people to do that. They apparently edited
it to make it sound like the President was calling
for violence. We'll keep you posted about that.

Speaker 2 (01:59):
Lawsuits so trending this morning. What a momentous occasion yesterday
for veterans day after turning one hundred and three earlier
this year. Francis Masters, who lives in New Baltimore, Michigan,
one of the original Rosie the Riveters, will be enshrined
forever with a beautiful statue that was unveiled yesterday at

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the World War Two Legacy Memorial. She worked on B
twenty four bombers, literally riveting into these planes. She worked
at the Ford Willow Run facility in Ipsilani and said, yeah,
and she's a spunk and a half. She was getting
her hair done and practicing her speech at one hundred
and three for this big ceremony yesterday. She said, it's

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not just for her, but for every Rosie out there.

Speaker 1 (02:45):
How cool is that?

Speaker 2 (02:46):
I'll put the video at Wood radio dot com.

Speaker 4 (02:48):
You gotta have spunk if you're a rosy riveter.

Speaker 2 (02:50):
Oh and she does.

Speaker 1 (02:50):
When history plays out right in front of you, you
got to take advantage of these veterans that are still
around one hundred and three.

Speaker 4 (02:58):
Hey, the drive to Ford Field continues the regional finals
this weekend, and so another top ten I'm gonna throw
at you from the West Michigan high school football scene.
By the way, you can follow not only mine, but
Jason Hutton, Tom Kendra buck Gino. All of our top
tens are available at West miskinokasports dot com. There's a
link Atwoodrado dot com.

Speaker 1 (03:15):
I should have led football page with buck Sorry, the
high school football page.

Speaker 4 (03:18):
Yes I is at Woodradio dot com.

Speaker 1 (03:21):
I would have started with if you would like to
see buck Gino's picks.

Speaker 4 (03:26):
You can see him. Okay, I wouldn't recommend him, but
you can see him. Hudsonville number one at eleven and zero.
Porta Central I saw first hand beat Byron Center last
week number two at eleven and level. Then Unity Christian
comes into ten and one. Three East Kent Wood at
nine and two four. They'll take on Hudsonville in that
regional final. Rockford is five at eight and three. East
Grand Rapids six at nine and two. West Catholic seven

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still play after they beat Catholic Central at ten and one.
Muskegon comes in at number eight to eight and three
Grand Rapids. Catholic Central at nine finished in the year
at ten and one. In Kent City still alive at
number ten this week, the Eagles get in at a
even and while