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forbes.comworld2 hrs ago
Construction Begins on $16 Billion AI Data Center in Michigan Township
The Independent reported that work started June 1 on The Barn, a 250-acre project backed by OpenAI, Oracle, Blackstone, Related Digital and Walbridge. The development follows a settlement after township officials initially rejected rezoning and faced a lawsuit from developers.
dailywire.comsports16 hrs ago
Michigan Board of Regents meeting omits athletics director and investigation from agenda
The University of Michigan's Board of Regents will not address athletics director Warde Manuel or the Jenner & Block investigation at its Thursday meeting. A university spokesperson confirmed no decision has been made on Manuel's future.
thegatewaypundit.comworld18 hrs ago
Cyclospora Outbreak Reaches Over 7,000 Cases Across 34 States
More than 3,000 cases have been reported in Michigan and Ohio since May 1, with additional cases in West Virginia and Kentucky. Officials continue to investigate the source and expect the outbreak to last through August.
finance22 hrs ago
CDC Confirms 1,645 Cyclosporiasis Cases Across 34 States Since May
The parasitic infection has spread across the country since May 1. Michigan reports the largest share of cases by far.
finance1 day ago
U.S. Cyclospora Cases Top 2019 Record, Mostly in Michigan, With No Deaths Reported
State data show more than 4,700 cases reported across 34 states, exceeding the prior high. Michigan accounts for over 3,300 infections, with officials linking cases in four states to possible lettuce exposure.
chicago.suntimes.comscience1 day ago
U.S. Cyclosporiasis Cases Near 7,000 With Michigan Reporting Over 3,300
Nearly 7,000 potential cyclosporiasis infections have been recorded nationwide, more than 3,300 of them in Michigan. Officials identified tainted lettuce as the likely source and warned that actual numbers are higher due to under-testing.
finance1 day ago
Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Over 2,400 People Across 31 States, No Deaths Reported
At least 843 cases were reported nationwide with Michigan recording 1,562 infections. The CDC traced the start to May 1 and said no deaths occurred. Parents of young children adjusted berry purchases amid the investigation.
coindesk.combusiness1 day agoUpdated
CFTC Orders Kalshi Not to Cancel Michigan Trades per Court Directive
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on July 14 directed Kalshi to ignore a Michigan court order requiring cancellation of certain customer trades. Chairman Mike Selig said the step protects market integrity under federal rules.
winnipegfreepress.comworld1 day ago
Michigan Health Officials Link Prewashed Salad Kits to Illness Outbreak
State health officials in Michigan identified prewashed salad kits as a possible source of an illness outbreak affecting thousands of residents. The department issued guidance on safe handling and consumption of the products.
chicago.suntimes.comscience1 day ago
CDC Reports Nearly 7,000 Possible Cyclosporiasis Cases Across 34 States, No Deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that nearly 7,000 people may have cyclosporiasis. Michigan leads with 3,309 confirmed cases, and investigators point to lettuce or salad greens as possible sources.
winnipegfreepress.comworld1 day ago
FBI Assisting Michigan Police in Investigation of Newborn Found Dead at Electric Forest Festival
The FBI’s Detroit Field Office began assisting Michigan State Police this week in the death of a newborn found in a portable toilet at the Electric Forest music festival. Authorities announced a reward of up to $15,000 on Monday for information leading to an arrest and conviction…
forbes.comworld2 days ago
Cyclospora Outbreak Sickens Thousands Across 30 States; No Source Identified
Michigan alone has recorded more than 2,600 cases of the parasite, which causes prolonged diarrhea and fatigue. Investigators have not identified a source while CDC surveillance data lag behind state reports.
abcnews.go.comsports2 days ago
Michigan Regents to Discuss Athletic Department Investigation; Athletic Director Contract Runs Through 2030
The University of Michigan regents will review an internal investigation into the athletic department's culture on Thursday. A decision on athletic director Warde Manuel is expected in the coming days, ESPN reported.
Abc Newspolitics2 days ago
August primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota test Democratic candidates
Primaries scheduled for early August will select Democratic nominees for Senate seats in Michigan and Minnesota and the gubernatorial race in Wisconsin. The contests feature candidates with differing approaches to fundraising and policy priorities.
chicago.suntimes.comworld4 days ago
2,944 Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported in 32 States; No Deaths Recorded
Michigan accounts for more than half the total with 1,562 infections. The CDC has shifted to weekly reporting from states amid the rise.
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zerohedge.comworld4 days ago
Chinese semiconductor researcher dies by suicide in Michigan day after US federal interview
Wang Danhao, 31, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Michigan, died by suicide in Ann Arbor. His ashes reached his mother in China nearly four months later. The death followed an interview by US federal law enforcement the previous day.
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jns.orgpolitics4 days ago
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez to campaign with el Sayed in Michigan Senate primary
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will join Abdul el Sayed for campaign events in Michigan on July 18 and 19. The appearances come ahead of the Aug. 4 Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Gary Peters.
jns.orgpolitics4 days ago
Democratic primary candidates in Michigan prepare for July 18-19 rallies
Two candidates for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan will appear at events next week with national figures. The primary follows the withdrawal of one candidate and the retirement of the current senator.
jns.orgpolitics5 days ago
Michigan Democratic Senate primary pits Abdul El-Sayed against Haley Stevens
The August 4 Democratic primary for Michigan's open Senate seat features former public health official Abdul El-Sayed against Representative Haley Stevens. The winner will face former Representative Mike Rogers in November.
politics5 days ago
Michigan Senate Candidate Claims AIPAC Will Spend Nearly $3.8 Million Against Him
Abdul El-Sayed accused the American Israel Public Affairs Committee of planning nearly $3.85 million in spending against his campaign. The comments came days before the August 4 Democratic primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
Nbc Newsworld5 days ago
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Reaches 31 States With 843 Confirmed Cases and No Deaths
The CDC recorded 843 confirmed cyclosporiasis infections between May 1 and July 9, plus more than 1,500 suspected cases. Michigan led with over 1,000 recent diagnoses while no source has been identified.
chicago.suntimes.comscience5 days ago
CDC Logs 843 Domestic Cyclosporiasis Cases Across 31 States, No Deaths Reported
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded 843 confirmed domestic cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, 2026. Michigan recorded the highest state total, followed by Ohio and New York City. The agency will shift to weekly state data collection due to the increase.
abcnews.go.compolitics5 days ago
Retired Judges Tour Midwest Towns to Promote Judicial Independence
A group of retired judges completed a four-day bus tour through Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan. They spoke in public venues about the importance of judicial independence and public confidence in courts. The tour marked the nation's 250th anniversary.
sports5 days agoUpdated
Michigan Names Mike Boynton Jr. Full-Time Head Basketball Coach
The university removed Boynton's interim title and gave him a two-year contract on Friday afternoon. The move follows Dusty May's departure to the Dallas Mavericks 18 days earlier.
chicago.suntimes.comworld5 days ago
Michigan Reports 1,562 Cyclosporiasis Cases Since Late June, 44 Hospitalized
State health officials recorded 1,562 reports of the parasitic illness as of July 10, with 44 hospitalizations. Cases have spread across 40 counties, far above the annual average of 50.
cnet.compolitics5 days ago
New York primary winner endorses candidate in Michigan Senate race
Brad Lander, who defeated an incumbent House Democrat in New York, endorsed Abdul el Sayed for the Democratic nomination in Michigan's Senate race. Lander cited shared policy positions on foreign policy and domestic priorities.
nbcnews.compolitics6 days ago
Democratic Senate Candidate Seeks Tax Filing Extension Past Primary
Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate in Michigan's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, said he requested an extension for tax filings due to foreign property records. Opponent Rep. Haley Stevens questioned the timing during a debate.
io9.gizmodo.comfinance6 days ago
Cyclosporiasis Cases Top 1,400 in Michigan and Ohio
Michigan and Ohio have recorded more than 1,400 confirmed cases of the parasitic illness cyclosporiasis since early June. Investigators have not identified a common food source.
forbes.comworld6 days ago
Multiple States Report Cyclosporiasis Cases Linked to Imported Produce
@ABC reported on July 9, 2026, that Michigan has recorded more than 1,200 cases and Ohio more than 170. The parasitic infection spreads through contaminated produce and requires specific testing for diagnosis.
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news.sky.comsports6 days agoUpdated
UCLA Signs 17-Year-Old Serbian Guard Nikola Kusturica
UCLA signed 17-year-old Serbian prospect Nikola Kusturica to a multiyear agreement on Thursday. The 6-foot-9 guard is viewed as a possible top selection in the 2028 NBA draft and chose the Bruins over Kentucky and Michigan.
New York Postpolitics6 days ago
Michigan Senate candidate questioned over physician title without current medical license
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faced questions from an interviewer about his use of the title physician on his LinkedIn profile and in an April debate, despite lacking a current medical license in New York or Michigan.
world7 days ago
FTC and Five States Reach Right-to-Repair Settlement With Deere & Co.
The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Arizona, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin secured a settlement requiring Deere & Co. to provide diagnostic and repair tools to equipment owners and independent shops. The agreement includes a $1 million payment to…
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nbcnews.compolitics7 days ago
Democratic Candidates in Michigan Senate Debate Criticize Netanyahu and U.S. Policy on Israel
Two candidates in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary debated U.S. policy toward Israel on Tuesday night. One candidate said Prime Minister Netanyahu has not made the United States safer. The other said U.S. foreign policy has been shaped by Israel and AIPAC.
chicago.suntimes.comworld8 days ago
Michigan Confirms 708 Cyclosporiasis Cases in 10 Days
Health officials recorded a sharp rise in cyclosporiasis infections centered in southeastern Michigan. Cases have also appeared in Ohio and three other states. Federal agencies continue to investigate the source linked to fresh produce.
pbs.orgpolitics8 days agoUpdated
Stevens and El-Sayed Debate Corporate Donations and Personal Wealth in Michigan Senate Primary
Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed traded arguments over wealth, corporate donations and political influence during a July 7 debate in Grand Rapids. The exchange came days after Mallory McMorrow exited the race for the open seat.
Defense Newsworld8 days ago
U.S. Army Tests Driverless Volcano Mine Dispenser at Michigan Site
The service demonstrated remote firing and autonomous minefield emplacement during May exercises at Camp Grayling. The system pairs an existing dispenser with an unmanned truck and logs mine locations automatically.
jns.orgpolitics8 days ago
Stevens Launches Website Targeting El Sayed Record Ahead of Debate as She Trails in Polls
Rep. Haley Stevens created Abdulfacts.com to contrast Abdul el Sayed's claims with reported outcomes ahead of their Tuesday debate. The site launch follows Mallory McMorrow's withdrawal from the Michigan Senate race. The Aug. 4 primary winner faces former Rep. Mike Rogers in Nove…
Washington Examinerpolitics9 days ago
Michigan Senate Primary Draws Focus After McMorrow Exit
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow left the Democratic primary race. Progressives backed Abdul El Sayed while establishment figures supported Rep. Haley Stevens. The contest is viewed as a test of whether progressive candidates can win statewide in a battleground state.
Semaforpolitics9 days ago
Michigan Democratic Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow Suspends Campaign
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign for the Democratic nomination in Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat on Sunday. The primary now features Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens ahead of the Aug. 4 vote.
politics9 days ago
Michigan Democratic primary narrows to two candidates after third drops out
The Michigan Senate Democratic primary is now a contest between a moderate U.S. representative and a former county health director. A state senator ended her campaign on Sunday, citing poll and fundraising shortfalls.
world10 days ago
More Than 500,000 Customers Lack Power After Holiday Weekend Storms
Severe thunderstorms across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest left more than 500,000 customers without electricity on July 6. Pennsylvania and Michigan recorded the largest outage totals.
abcnews.go.comfinance10 days ago
Storms Leave More Than 620,000 U.S. Customers Without Power
Severe storms cut electricity to more than 620,000 customers across eight states as of Sunday night. Michigan and Pennsylvania recorded the highest outage rates at 2 percent and 1.7 percent.
Semaforpolitics9 days agoUpdated
Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow Suspends Senate Campaign
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow ended her Democratic primary bid for U.S. Senate on Sunday, leaving a contest between Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. The move came after outside spending favored Stevens and ballots had already been mailed.
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theathletic.comsports11 days ago
Five-Star Recruit Brandon McCoy Jr. Stays With Michigan Wolverines
ESPN reported that Brandon McCoy Jr. will remain at Michigan after committing in April. The decision follows head coach Dusty May's departure to the Dallas Mavericks last month. Several other players have also announced they will stay.
alternet.orgfinance11 days ago
Realtor.com Lists 11 States Where Median-Income Households Spend Under 30% on Housing
Realtor.com identified 11 states where a household earning the median income can afford a median-priced home without exceeding the 30% housing-cost benchmark. The states are concentrated in the Midwest and include Minnesota, Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michig…
world12 days ago
Two Killed, One Wounded in Shooting at Michigan Shopping Mall
Gunfire at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn left two men dead and one wounded on Friday afternoon. Police said a verbal dispute between two groups escalated into the attack.
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nypost.comworld13 days ago
Cyclosporiasis Sickens Dozens Across U.S. States With 20 Hospitalizations
@NBCNews reported that at least 145 cases occurred in 17 states from May 1 to June 16, 2026, plus over 170 in southeast Michigan since June 22. The CDC stated there is no evidence of one multi-state outbreak linking all cases.
politics13 days ago
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Abdul El-Sayed for the Democratic nomination in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race during a New York Times interview. El-Sayed leads polls and holds backing from Bernie Sanders in one of the cycle’s competitive contests.
nbcnews.compolitics13 days agoUpdated
Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Abdul El-Sayed on Thursday in the Democratic primary to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters. The move is her first contested Senate primary endorsement this cycle.
world13 days ago
Michigan Reports More Than 300 Cyclosporiasis Cases as of July 2
@ABC reported that Michigan recorded more than 300 cyclosporiasis cases by Thursday, far exceeding the state's typical annual total of 50. The CDC separately tallied 145 cases across 17 other states through June 15.
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New York Postpolitics13 days ago
Democratic Socialists of America backs candidates in upcoming primaries
The group has endorsed candidates in nine House races across multiple states. Primaries are scheduled in Missouri, Michigan, Wisconsin, Florida, and New Hampshire through August.
cnbc.comtechnology14 days ago
Automaker Slate Adopts Lower-Cost Battery Chemistry After U.S. EV Tax Credit Repeal
Michigan-based Slate unveiled a base-model electric truck priced under $25,000 that uses lithium iron phosphate batteries assembled in Illinois. The repeal of federal EV tax credits removed domestic-sourcing requirements that had previously limited use of the chemistry.
cnbc.compolitics14 days ago
Republican Senate Nominees in Six Battlegrounds Form Independent Super PACs; Democratic Nominees Retain Centralized Structure
Republican candidates or presumptive nominees in Maine, Iowa, Alaska, Ohio, North Carolina and Michigan have established their own well-funded super PACs for the 2026 midterms. The shift reduces reliance on the Senate Leadership Fund and departs from prior practice.
New York Postpolitics14 days ago
Kamala Harris Calls New York Mayor and Michigan Candidate After Primary Wins
Former Vice President Kamala Harris spoke by phone with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and met Abbas Alawieh in Detroit. The outreach followed left-wing wins in New York primaries last week. Harris also spoke with DNC member James Zogby.
CBS Sportssports16 days ago
Wisconsin Forward Kager Knueppel Commits to Duke over Michigan, Purdue and Wisconsin
Four-star forward Kager Knueppel announced his commitment to Duke on Monday night. The 6-foot-10 prospect from Wisconsin Lutheran ranks No. 28 overall in the 2027 class.
abcnews.go.compolitics16 days ago
Whitmer Limits Michigan Guard in D.C. to America 250 Events, Threatens Withdrawal if Used for Other Tasks
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered state National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., to support only America 250 celebrations and avoid the federal crime task force. She said she would withdraw the 161 Michigan members if the restriction is not followed.
politics16 days agoUpdated
Jewish Voice for Peace Action backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate primary, its first Senate endorsement
Jewish Voice for Peace Action endorsed Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan on April 19, its first such Senate endorsement since forming in 2019. The group cited El-Sayed's record on Palestinian rights ahead of the August 4 Democratic primary.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics17 days ago
Democratic Socialists of America target primaries in Colorado, Michigan, Wisconsin
The group plans to back candidates in upcoming Democratic primaries after recent wins in New York City. The effort focuses on three states with contests scheduled in the coming weeks.
chicago.suntimes.comworld18 days ago
Woman Dies, Four Seriously Injured in Lake Michigan Boat Collision
A 26-year-old woman died and four others were seriously injured after two boats collided on Lake Michigan near Chicago late Thursday night. Officials said the crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. near Monroe Harbor.
finance18 days ago
Wisconsin Professor Fights $313 Ticket Over Lake Michigan Beach Walk
Paul Florsheim received a trespassing citation last year for walking a Lake Michigan shoreline in Shorewood, Wisconsin. His case, set for an August 13 hearing, challenges local enforcement of a 1923 state ruling on public shoreline access.