1+ week, 4+ day ago   (564+ words) By Katherine Dailey, Michigan Advance In the wake of a deadlocked decision by the Board of State Canvassers that would leave a controversial citizens-only voting measure off the November ballot, state officials have responded to a petition to the U.S. Supreme…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (165+ words) A Royal Oak man accused of fatally shooting a maintenance worker outside an apartment complex last year will undergo a psychiatric/psychological evaluation for competency, as ordered by Oakland County Circuit Judge Daniel O’Brien. Nathaniel Rockwell, 33, is charged with first-degree…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (729+ words) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study to determine flood mitigation strategies for Southeast Michigan will no longer deliver a formal report to Congress after the federal government cut the project’s budget and timeline in half. The new project scope is…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (796+ words) Independent experts say the conflict is a symptom of a social and political debate over how to frame a national surge in measles cases, the worst seen in more than three decades. Pennsylvania officials this week reported that two unvaccinated…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (320+ words) A second witness to a fatal shooting in Houston by a federal immigration agent has been ordered released from custody after more than a month in detention. Daniel Tirado Pantoja was one of three passengers riding in a work van…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (386+ words) The letter gave the Washington, D.C.-based Center for American Progress until the end of business Friday to issue the retraction or face a $5 billion lawsuit. The center declined. The nonprofit’s president and chief executive, Neera Tanden, said in a statement…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) By JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer The Pentagon on Friday fired the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, as well as its publisher and a reporter, the editor said. He said he was dismissed for insubordination after an interview he gave…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (797+ words) The emails show that Iranian officials had some influence over which Iranian immigrants in the U.S. were sent back to their home country, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials apparently heeded some last-minute changes to deportation lists at the request of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (817+ words) By WILL WEISSERT and COLLIN BINKLEY Trump gushed for several uninterrupted minutes about granite being laid and said the chopper landing area would leave visiting foreign leaders “very impressed” — including Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is coming next month. At…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (480+ words) Riley English, a 26-year-old transgender woman, said she was in the grips of a mental health crisis and abusing drugs when she drove to Washington in January 2025 and told Capitol police that she was there to kill Bessent on the…...