Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Election|News

Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won't endorse Harris but warn against Trump

Leaders of an “Uncommitted” movement, who helped garner hundreds of thousands of votes in Democratic primaries across the nation in protest of the Israel-Hamas war, won't endorse Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential bid

Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won't endorse Harris but warn against Trump
Election|News

Michigan leaders join national bipartisan effort to push back against attacks on the election system

Former Michigan governors and officials from both parties are joining a project aimed at preserving election integrity and boosting confidence in results ahead of the 2024 presidential election

Michigan leaders join national bipartisan effort to push back against attacks on the election system
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'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down

Leaders of a Democratic protest-vote movement pushing back on the handling of the Israel-Hamas war say their request to have a Palestinian American speak at the Democratic National Convention has been rejected

'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
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The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins

Supporters of the “uncommitted” protest-vote movement sparked by dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war could play a large role in the Democratic National Convention, with raucous protests expected outside and potentially inside the Chicago arena

The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
News|Political

Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac

Vice President Kamala Harris has declared herself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “joyful warriors” as they spent their first full day as running mates rallying Democrats across the Midwest

Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac
Election|News

Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers have prevailed in their parties' primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan

Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate
Election|News

Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary

Several Republicans who were involved in efforts to cast doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election in Michigan are running for office in the upcoming primary

Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary
MidEast|Political

Harris quickly pivots to convincing Arab American voters of her leadership

Some Arab American leaders in Michigan are expressing cautious optimism about Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign after months of outrage over President Joe Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war

Harris quickly pivots to convincing Arab American voters of her leadership
Election|Political

Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers

Detroit-area businessman Sandy Pensler has announced his withdrawal from the Republican Senate race in Michigan just ahead of the state's primary

Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers
News|Opinion|Political

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer insists Biden can win her state and says she's behind him 100%

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is insisting that President Joe Biden can still win her state, a key battleground in the 2024 election, even as many national Democrats question whether Biden should move forward after his shaky debate performance

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer insists Biden can win her state and says she's behind him 100%
Health|News|Political

Opponents of COVID restrictions took over a Michigan county. They want deep cuts to health funding

The public health department in Ottawa County in Michigan is facing deep cuts to its funding

Opponents of COVID restrictions took over a Michigan county. They want deep cuts to health funding
News|Political

Biden's debate performance leaves down-ballot Democrats anxious — and quiet

President Joe Biden's debate performance spurred anxiety and silence among some Democrats running in competitive races across the country

Biden's debate performance leaves down-ballot Democrats anxious — and quiet
News|Opinion|Political

What to know about Trump's outreach with Arab Americans led by his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law

Donald Trump's allies hope to seize on dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden among Arab American voters

What to know about Trump's outreach with Arab Americans led by his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law
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Trump allies hope his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law can help flip Arab American votes in Michigan

A Lebanese businessman whose son married Tiffany Trump two years ago is now helping Donald Trump with outreach in the Arab American community

Trump allies hope his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law can help flip Arab American votes in Michigan
Business|Political

Trump tells Michigan's Republican chair to ramp up outreach to Black voters in Detroit, chair says

Former President Donald Trump is urging Republican leaders in Michigan to target Black voters in the swing state

Trump tells Michigan's Republican chair to ramp up outreach to Black voters in Detroit, chair says
Political

The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states

An “uncommitted” campaign protesting President Joe Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war is seeing success in other states

The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states
Political

Michigan GOP expected to unite behind Trump despite internal strife at nominating convention

Michigan Republicans are set to hold a nominating convention Saturday in Grand Rapids where they will allocate 39 of the state's 55 GOP presidential delegates

Michigan GOP expected to unite behind Trump despite internal strife at nominating convention
Political

National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair

The National Republican Committee says it would recognize former Congressman Pete Hoekstra as the chair of the Michigan Republican Party

National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair
Political

Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is planning to announce a Republican bid for U.S. Senate in Michigan next week

Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP
News|Opinion|Political

Trump allies face skepticism as they try appealing to disaffected Arab Americans in Michigan

An adviser to Donald Trump's reelection campaign has met with close to 40 Arab American activists from across the country in Michigan

Trump allies face skepticism as they try appealing to disaffected Arab Americans in Michigan
News|World

The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber

The retirement of Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow has opened a Senate seat in Michigan

The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber
News|Political

Michigan Democrats win special elections to regain full control of state government

Michigan Democrats are back in full legislative control thanks to victories in two state House elections

Michigan Democrats win special elections to regain full control of state government
Entertainment|News|Political

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces book detailing her rapid rise in Democratic politics

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new book “True Gretch” will detail her five-year tenure as governor and her journey along the way

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces book detailing her rapid rise in Democratic politics
News|Political

What we know: Trump uses death of Michigan woman to stoke fears over immigration

Donald Trump traveled to Michigan and Wisconsin and used the recent death of a 25-year-old Michigan woman killed by a man that immigration officials say entered the country illegally to hammer President Joe Biden over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border

What we know: Trump uses death of Michigan woman to stoke fears over immigration
Business|News|Political

Biden heads to the Michigan county emerging as the swing state's top bellwether

President Joe Biden will travel to Michigan's premier bellwether county of Saginaw as he looks to shore up support in the key battleground state ahead of November

Biden heads to the Michigan county emerging as the swing state's top bellwether

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