Financial Struggles Threaten To Close Michigan's Oldest LGBTQ+ Community Center

Declining grants and sponsorships leave the Center's long-term future uncertain.

Trump Escalates Anti-Muslim Attacks Against El-Sayed In Michigan, Drawing Arab American Rebuke

Trump called El-Sayed, a former Detroit health official, a "jihadist" who was "on the side of the terrorists."

Democratic Divisions Could Hurt El-Sayed, But Trump's Economy May Matter More

Rogers’ success on election night could also depend, in part, on his work in the Black community.

Sister Of American Held In Russia Says He Didn't Know He Was Being Released Until He Saw US Flag

"He didn’t know why he was being taken from the prison to Moscow, and he may have thought he was going to his death," his sister said.

Russia Frees Michigan Teacher Stephen Hubbard After Over 4 Years Behind Bars

Trump said he asked Putin to release the retired 74-year-old American teacher, who was accused of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine.

Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers Answer Questions About AI, Lowering Housing Costs From Detroit Economic Club

El-Sayed and Rogers each spent about 20 minutes answering the same eight questions, focusing on different sectors of the economy.

Michigan Voters Have Returned Nearly 790,000 Ballots With Two Weeks Until Election Day

The vast majority of the ballots returned so far are absentee ballots, an option that has gained popularity in recent years.

Federal Appeals Court Allows Mold Lawsuit Against Women's Huron Valley Prison To Proceed

“This lawsuit addresses some fundamental structural deficiencies at the facility that are exposing women to really unsafe conditions."

Trump To Rally In Michigan This Weekend

The rally comes as Michiganders prepare to determine several key races in November.

Michigan Ranks No. 30 in State Finances, Receives C Grade

Michigan has a Taxpayer Burden™ of $2,000 per taxpayer, according to Truth in Accounting’s 2026 Financial State of the States report.

DTE Energy Attacks $100 Million Fine For Zug Island Pollution On Appeal

The utility says order for community funds ‘crossed a line.’

Michiganders To Vote On Limiting Political Donations By Utility Companies, Government Contractors

Michigan voters will have a chance to decide whether to limit certain campaign finances through a citizen-led initiative.

A Bitter Michigan Senate Race Rattles Jewish And Muslim Voters Already On Edge Over The War In Gaza

Rogers laughed when a visiting Republican senator said El-Sayed slept in a bin Laden jersey and agreed with a post calling him a terrorist.

Calling Into Lawrence Town Hall, Bernie Sanders Offers Support For Swing District Candidate

Lawrence’s proposal also includes limits on AI use in schools and mandatory third-party safety reviews for all new AI models.

Social Security COLA For 2027 Revealed: Here's How Much More MI Seniors Will Get

Higher payments begin in January, although increases in Medicare premiums could consume some of that additional money.

Power Grid Emergency Hits MI: What To Know

The move was made to ensure that Michigan and 12 other states reduce the risk of power shortages, officials said.

Trump Immigration Policies Could Turn Away Much-Needed Foreign Doctors, Critics Say

Among all U.S. doctors, an estimated one quarter were educated abroad.

JD Vance To Keynote GOP Campaign Rally In Monroe, Michigan

Vance's town hall, "Things That Matter: A Town Hall With Vice President JD Vance," airs at 8 p.m. ET/PT Saturday, Oct. 17, on CBS.

Your Guide To The 2026 Michigan Midterm Elections: Dates, Races And How To Vote

The midterm elections are Nov. 3. Absentee ballots have started going out. Here's what's on the ballot and how to cast your vote.

El-Sayed Talks Corporate Money, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence At Lansing Town Hall

Corporate influence in politics on issues ranging from data centers to healthcare was the focus of a Lansing town hall.

Republicans Want Abdul El-Sayed To Be The Main Character Of The Midterms. He's Happy To Oblige

El-Sayed would be the country's first Muslim senator, crisscrossing the state to counter a Republican effort that portrays him as dangerous.

New Private School Scholarships Could Aid MI Families, But There's A Catch

Michigan has not opted into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program.

Some Michigan Seniors Could Get A $90 Medicare Surprise

The Trump administration is sending checks to millions Medicare enrollees to lower health care costs. Here's who qualifies.

Push For Year-Round DST Intensifies: What MI Lawmakers Say

The Sunshine Protection Act, which would eliminate daylight saving time, remains stalled in the U.S. Senate.

El-Sayed, Rogers Trade Barbs, Accusations During First Televised US Senate Debate

The candidates clashed over tariffs, immigration, the Iran war and their personal records ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Nessel Files Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan

Attorney General alleges Blue Cross agreements have stifled competition in Michigan’s health insurance market.

MI Mail Ballot Returns Up 30% Over Same Point In 2022

Officials also said mail ballot requests across Michigan have increased by 27 percent since this time in 2022.

For U-M Pro-Palestinian Protesters, Consequences Linger After Charges Were Dropped

Even after criminal charges were dismissed, some protesters say university disciplinary actions and campus bans continued to affect them.

What The Average Michigan Earner Actually Makes In 2026

Michiganders earn below the national average.

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over Michigan School's Ban On 'Let’s Go Brandon' Sweatshirts

The mom said her sons' First Amendment rights were violated when they were told to take off the sweatshirts she got them for Christmas 2022.

What Voters Need To Know About Michigan's Proposal 1

Michiganders will decide on Nov. 3 if the state's constitution should be rewritten. Here's what that process could look like:

Michigan Libertarian Party Disavows Its Own Gubernatorial Nominee

The Michigan Libertarian Party released a statement Tuesday afternoon disavowing Anthony Hudson.

Only Half Of Michigan Schools Complying With Safe Firearm Storage Information Deadline

“Guns are the number one cause of death for children, and every single one of those deaths is preventable," Rep. Sharon MacDonell said.

Your Guide To The 2026 Michigan Midterm Elections: Dates, Races And How To Vote

The midterm elections are Nov. 3. Absentee ballots have started going out. Here's what's on the ballot and how to cast your vote.

5 Federal Changes Oct. 1 For Michigan: SNAP, FAFSA, Medicare And More

Several government programs and benefits are changing next month, with some updates affecting Michigan residents.

Abdul El-Sayed Says Kamala Harris' Visit For His Michigan US Senate Race Is About Democratic Unity

Harris, the first Black vice president, remains popular among Black voters who anchor the Democratic base in Detroit.

Mike Rogers Courts Michigan Democrats And Trump Voters As GOP Hopes To Hold The Senate

"This is the civil rights issue of our lifetime," said the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in the open-seat race in November.

Fed Rate Hike: What It Means For MI Mortgages, Car Loans, Credit Cards

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2023, a move that could make borrowing more expensive.

Kamala Harris To Campaign With Dem Senate Hopeful Abdul El-Sayed In MI

The event comes as El-Sayed faces one of the most competitive Senate races in the country this year against former Rep. Mike Rogers.

32-Hour Workweek Proposal: How Likely Is It For MI Employees?

Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders and California Democratic Rep. Mark Takano reintroduced the "Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act."