Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s election a significant milestone for Muslim Americans and seen as a rejection of anti-Muslim rhetoric
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Michigan election results: Governor, Senate, US House, proposals, more
Live results of the top races throughout Michigan.
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Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitches in Michigan US Senate race
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers are competing for Michigan’s open Senate seat in a race that could help determine control of the chamber.
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Haley Stevens endorses Mike Rogers, bucking Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
US Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Sunday amid tensions with Democratic primary rival Abdul El-Sayed.
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Dem divisions linger in Michigan Senate race. Will Trump frustrations outweigh them?
With less than a week until Election Day, Democrats remain divided over their nominee in Michigan’s pivotal Senate race. The question now is whether those divisions will outweigh voter frustration with President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
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Critics condemn RFK Jr.’s claim in Michigan that Arabs ‘don’t produce science’
US Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked controversy with comments about Arab contributions to science and literature. His remarks have been widely condemned as untrue and racially biased.
Posted inMichigan Environment Watch
Toledo chemical tank rupture forces Michigan school closures near border
A shelter-in-place order for more than 50,000 people covering a 3-mile radius included neighborhoods along the Lake Erie shoreline and stretched just across the state line into Michigan.
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Russia frees retired Michigan teacher after over 4 years behind bars
Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired teacher from Michigan, had been jailed for more than four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine.
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GOP faces backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump’s tariffs
Nelson Vandermeer voted Republican for decades. Then lost his job as a product designer at Howard Miller, a Michigan clockmaker that relied on parts produced overseas.
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Supreme Court rejects appeal over Michigan school’s ban on ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ shirts
Michigan mom argued her sons’ First Amendment rights were violated when their school banned ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ shirts — a coded reference to profanity aimed at then-President Joe Biden.
