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Jury awards $10 million to man who was wrongly convicted of murder

Associated Press February 20, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A jury awarded $10 million to a Detroit-area man who spent nearly six years in prison for...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Waterford Township, Mich., Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.
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Trump rails against New York fraud ruling during Michigan rally as he faces fines that could exceed half-a-billion dollars

Associated Press February 18, 2024

WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump railed against the judge who slapped him with a $355 million...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.
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Judge orders Trump to pay $355 million for lying about his wealth in staggering civil fraud ruling

Associated Press February 17, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $355 million in penalties, finding that the...

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U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra speaks at the Finance Forum at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 4, 2019.
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National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair

Associated Press February 15, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has been officially recognized by the national Republican party as the Michigan GOP...

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A woman is taken to an ambulance after an incident following the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
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Gunfire at Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration kills 1 and wounds nearly two dozen, including children

Associated Press February 14, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A historic railway station on the edge of downtown Kansas City became the latest backdrop...

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Israeli soldiers operate inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel.
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Israel and Hamas are making progress in cease-fire and hostage-release talks, officials say

Associated Press February 14, 2024

CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas are making progress toward another cease-fire and hostage-release deal, officials said Tuesday, as negotiations...

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The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced Monday that the Arlington’s wreck has been discovered. The ship’s crew survived the 1940 sinking but the captain went down with his ship.
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Wreck of ship that sank in 1940 found in Lake Superior

Associated Press February 13, 2024

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. (AP) — Shipwreck hunters have discovered a merchant ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1940, taking...

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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. The Chiefs won 25-22.
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Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime

Associated Press February 12, 2024

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have made the Kansas City Chiefs a dynasty. They’re...

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President Joe Biden speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington.
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Biden angrily pushes back at special counsel’s report that questioned his memory, handling of docs

Associated Press February 9, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — A special counsel report released Thursday found evidence that President Joe Biden willfully retained and shared highly classified information...

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FILE - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on threats to the homeland, Oct. 31, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections

Associated Press February 7, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a...

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Rep. Abdullah Hammoud, D-Dearborn, speaks during a campaign rally for presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in Dearborn, Mich., March 7, 2020.
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Dearborn ramps up security after WSJ op-ed calls it ‘America’s jihad capital’

Associated Press February 5, 2024

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Dearborn, Michigan, is ramping up its police presence in response to fallout from an opinion piece...

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FILE - Wayne Kramer performs at the after party for the CBGB West Coast Premiere Powered by Ciroc at Hemingway's Lounge, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Wayne Kramer, co-founder of revolutionary rock band the MC5, dead at 75

Associated Press February 2, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Kramer, the co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5 that thrashed out such hardcore...

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