In November of 1826, Louis Campau reached what we now know as downtown Grand Rapids and set up shop, becoming the first ...

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The Detroit News and WDIV/Channel 4 this week published a new telephone survey of 600 likely general election voters. For the Michigan governor’s race, the poll showed U.S. Rep. John James highest at ...

In 2008, the first black president was elected in the United States and the worst financial crisis in almost a century brought the worlds economy to its knees. Since then, a form of domestic terror ...

As Trump weighs invoking the Insurrection Act in Minneapolis, learn how it differs from martial law, when dispersal orders ...

Michigan endured a turbulent year in 2025, marked by acts of violence at places of worship and businesses. The year also brought high-profile oustings and departures at several universities, the auto ...

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President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against ...