Michigan Board of Education president launches campaign for US Senate
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pamela Pugh, the president of Michigan’s Board of Education, announced Tuesday that she will seek the...
Michigan public schools won’t be given A-F grades anymore
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will ditch a system that gave A-through-F grades to public schools each year after state...
Bass guitarist Andy Rourke of The Smiths, one of Britain’s most influential bands, dies at 59
LONDON (AP) — Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s,...
Michigan protects workers from retaliation for having an abortion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan companies will be prohibited from firing or otherwise retaliating against workers for receiving an abortion...
US Rep. George Santos charged with money laundering, fraud, theft
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story,...
Texas shooter who killed 8 wore ‘RWDS’ patch linked to far-right extremists
The shooter who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a patch that read “RWDS” — short for...
Going green: Nel Hydrogen to build in Michigan, work with GM
The green hydrogen company Nel announced plans Wednesday to build a massive new plant in Michigan as it works with...
Missy, Willie and George Michael among Rock Hall inductees
NEW YORK (AP) — Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan, “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius and the late...
‘Little hero:’ Boy stops Warren school bus with ill driver
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — A boy grabbed the steering wheel on a school bus and hit the brakes, bringing the...
NFL draft: Lions take RB Gibbs No. 12, LB Campbell at No. 18
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions made a move that even surprised the first player they picked in the NFL draft....
Take Our Kids to Work Day retools at 30 as work has changed
NEW YORK (AP) — At Michigan State University, children of employees can spend Thursday seeing what it’s like to staff...
US files charges in Michigan over diesel engine tampering
DETROIT (AP) — Eleven people have been charged in Michigan in a scheme to evade air-pollution rules by tampering with...