Get Ready for a Laugh (Maybe) As Snarky Californians Taste Michigan Foods: Patch PM

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Watch Californians' Hilarious Reaction to Michigan Foods

• Pannukakku may be a religion, but what taste testers said about Faygo pop was harsh, so very, very harsh.

Michigan Eagle Cam Watch: Eaglets Are Hatching

• Some people watching the Michigan Eagle Cam say they’ve seen a pip — the tiny hole in the egg the eaglet makes with its “egg tooth.”

5th Grader with IQ in Stratosphere: Trump is Next President

• Lawson Fraser, 10, doesn’t like Republican frontrunner Donald Trump much, but thinks he will defeat Hillary Clinton.

Man Literally Takes a Licking After Tongue Lashing: Police

• Two men got into an argument over wood chips and one attacked the other with his tongue, police said

How Merrick Garland Could Reach High Court Without Senate Hearings

• University of Michigan legal scholar argues Senate’s silence on President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee could be evidence of its consent.

No Rib Fest in Royal Oak This 4th of July Weekend

• Sponsor asks for more time to resolve problems, but Royal Oak City Commission says no to Rib Fest’s return to Farmers Market.

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