Michigan
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Disgraced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar removed from Michigan sex offender registry
Convicted offender among 20,000 people removed from list after state supreme court ruling on Sora registration law
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US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules
Democratic-led coalition says gutting key protections will set US back decades and worsen climate crisis
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Trump is sending $500 ACA refund checks – here’s what you can expect
The checks come weeks before the midterm elections, as affordability remains a key concern for most Americans
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Report: New data centers could create more than 120K Illinois jobs, though mostly temporary
A new report from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute and University of Illinois Project for Middle Class Renewal projects $57 billion in new data center developments over the next decade to generate thousands of jobs and millions in property tax revenues in Illinois
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Taxpayers have spent $49M to feed the National Guard members stationed around in DC
One contract, worth $15.6 million, covered ‘catered breakfast, lunch and dinner and midnight meals for service members’
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Police officer charged after 3-year-old son brings loaded gun to daycare
The gun was in a holster on Monday when the boy pulled it from a backpack at Children's World Early Learning Center in Canton Township
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States and cities sue over Trump's EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants
States and cities are suing the Trump administration for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas
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‘Page one of repressive playbook’: critics warn of Trump’s conspiratorial attacks
President’s outlandish and extensive conspiracy theories endanger US freedoms, health and science, experts say
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Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections
A bill aiming to permanently ban the sale of Chinese vehicles in the United States stalled in the Senate as lawmakers headed for the exits until after the November midterm elections
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Isle Royale wolves inbred but likely to survive, study says
Researchers have found that wolves brought to Isle Royale in 2018 are likely to survive but face challenges from inbreeding and isolation
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Michigan pauses freshmen grade policy after ‘swaddling’ backlash
One expert called the new grading policy ‘exactly the wrong diagnosis’ for first-year students
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Police say parents to face charges after a Michigan toddler displayed a gun at daycare
Police say the parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges
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Parents of toddler who had loaded pistol in bag at Detroit daycare to face charges
No one was injured at Children’s World Early Learning Center and parents will appear in court, police said
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One million Americans will receive Trump’s ACA refund checks – here’s what to expect
The checks come weeks before the midterm elections, as affordability remains a key concern for most Americans
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Flea market shopper accused of running over vendor in fatal power washer dispute
The suspect allegedly assaulted the victim before twice driving his van into him, killing him
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Trump advisor admits president is wrong and midterms will be ‘f***ing rough’ for GOP
President Donald Trump set to hit campaign trail on behalf of Republican candidates in October as polling continues to paint bleak picture of conservative prospects
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How an outdated NY rape loophole blocked charges in Cornell fraternity case
A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute people who have taken advantage of others too intoxicated to consent to sex
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Parent arrested after toddler brings loaded gun to daycare in backpack
The shocking incident unfolded at a facility in Canton, where quick-thinking staff managed to disarm the child before anyone was injured
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Cornell rape allegations lead to renewed scrutiny of laws on intoxication and consent
A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute people who have taken advantage of others too intoxicated to consent to sex
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Trump advisor admits president is wrong and midterms will be ‘f***ing rough’ for GOP
President Donald Trump set to hit campaign trail on behalf of Republican candidates in October as polling continues to paint bleak picture of conservative prospects
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Children sickened in E. coli outbreak linked to recalled raw milk cheese
The warning came after two children under the age of five in San Diego County became sick
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‘Lightning rod’ AOC told to ‘stay away’ from swing states ahead of midterms: report
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez considered too divisive for undecided voters: ‘The polling is atrocious for her’
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CEO fired over viral photo of family in ‘Lake America’ sweatshirts
President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America in a controversial move last month
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The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet
Climate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people to care about the facilities’ impact on the atmosphere.
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Democracy blindsides Silicon Valley’s power players looking to transform the world with AI
‘The push against datacenters speaks to the frustration of people who don’t feel they are making the choices in their lives’