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The Michigan Court of Appeals overturned convictions in a 2020 plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The attorney general says she'll appeal.
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A big union endorsement, millions in outside spending, and a three-way Democratic fight that's only getting tougher. Michigan's open U.S. Senate race is quickly becoming one of the country's most closely watched contests. -
Federal and state environmental agencies announced the next phase of cleanup efforts for parts of the Detroit and Rouge rivers where polluted sediment has caused environmental degradation. -
A bill package to change how state agencies write rules for things like elections... or fertilizer storage passed Tuesday in the Michigan House of Representatives. -
Rocket Mortgage drew the world’s top golf circuit back to Michigan in 2019, but the Detroit-based mortgage company doesn’t seem interested in being part of the next era of golf. -
Unscathed by pandemic-era school closures, the nation's 9-year-olds showed progress in math and reading. It's a different story for 13-year-olds, however. -
One of the Detroit Three is expanding its partnership with a Chinese company to produce more affordable EVs for international markets. Plus, the Ann Arbor District Library's Summer Game has officially begun! And, a Detroit event bringing bicyclists together. -
Research published in the American Journal of Public Health details the connection between ultra-processed foods and the tobacco industry when it comes to production, strategy and marketing. -
The Battle Creek duplex is just the latest step in the “First Home, First Teacher” project started in New Haven, Connecticut. -
Recent studies suggest the weight loss and diabetes drugs may prevent cancer and slow its progression. While weight loss is known to curb cancer risks, GLP-1s may act on other brain and metabolic pathways to prevent cancer. -
A union representative said contract negotiations appeared to be going well this weekend, but they fell apart Monday. -
A federal judge on Monday struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. The administration announced the fee as a way of preventing foreign workers from taking American jobs. -
When it comes to child well-being, Michigan ranks 34th in the country — and last in the Midwest. That’s according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids Count Data Book.
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
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Michigan U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin says she’s not sure she'll join the 2028 presidential race — but that a candidate like her would be a promising option for Democrats.
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On June 7, 2026, outside Brooklyn, Michigan, the Michigan International Speedway hosted 37 cars for the NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400. -
The latest about the third death in the past month at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility. A University of Michigan law professor has a new book that argues the U.S.'s democracy is under threat. Listeners share their thoughts on where Up North begins. And, a possible congressional bill would open the door for E15 gas sales with more ethanol and increase the demand for corn.
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Join That’s What They Say hosts Anne Curzan and Rebecca Hector for "Grammar Night" — a fun evening discussing our ever-changing English language and your favorite language peeves!
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