Thousands demonstrating in Lansing, Detroit and other cities among US protests opposing Trump agenda
Attorney General Dana Nessel warned thousands of protesters gathered on the lawn of the Michigan Capitol Saturday that President Donald Trump could pose the type of domestic threat warned about in …
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Andrew Roth, Jackson Coleman (via Michigan Advance)
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4/6/25
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans, in the early morning hours Saturday, approved their budget resolution that will aid the party in maintaining the 2017 tax cuts but also paves the way for them …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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4/6/25
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“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is known for responding to extreme weather like …
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Zoya Teirstein - Grist, Jake Bittle - Grist (via Michigan Advance)
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4/6/25
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As President Donald Trump and his administration work to implement sweeping job and budget cuts across several government departments, members from several local chapters of the American Federation …
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Kyle Davidson (via Michigan Advance)
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4/5/25
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Anna Pesek saw a federal program supporting local food purchases as much more than a boost to her Iowa pork and poultry farm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture grant program that allowed schools and …
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Kevin Hardy (via Michigan Advance)
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4/5/25
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WASHINGTON — Unknown numbers of Ukrainians received emails by mistake from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security saying their humanitarian protected status was being revoked and they would have …
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Ariana Figueroa (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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President Donald Trump said Friday he would extend for 75 days Saturday’s deadline for Chinese company ByteDance to sell the short-video platform TikTok to a parent company based outside the …
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Jacob Fischler (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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Sixteen states with Democratic attorneys general sued the National Institutes of Health on Friday, claiming the agency has purposefully delayed and disrupted medical research grant awards and …
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Jacob Fischler (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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Five individuals charged for their part in a Nigerian sextortion scheme that targeted more than 100 victims, including a Michigan teen who killed himself as a result, pleaded guilty, the U.S. …
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4/4/25
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GREENBELT, MARYLAND — A federal judge in Maryland Friday ordered the Trump administration to return a national from El Salvador by April 7 who was erroneously deported to a notorious prison in El …
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Ariana Figueroa (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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WASHINGTON — A multibillion-dollar Environmental Protection Agency program designed to spur investment in energy-efficiency improvements nationwide is tied up in a legal battle that threatens to …
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Allison Prang (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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WASHINGTON — The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released an analysis Friday showing the budget resolution Republicans plan to adopt later this month would allow Congress to …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday launched a program to help nurses repay their student loans and to assist employers in recruiting and retaining nursing staff as …
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Kyle Davidson (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump takes drastic steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, disability advocates are worried about whether the agency can carry out its …
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Shauneen Miranda (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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Story updated at 2:38 p.m. The Michigan Supreme Court has declined to take on a lawsuit filed by the Democratic-run state Senate seeking to force the Republican-controlled state House to send a batch …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping new tariff plan on April 2, 2025, to reshape …
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Bedassa Tadesse - Professor of Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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The nation’s historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and contentious educational climate as the Trump administration downsizes the …
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Robbie Sequeira (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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Is Michigan one of the worst states in the country to find a job? Some new federal employment data suggest it is. Michigan posted the largest unemployment rate jump among the 50 states over the past …
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Rick Haglund (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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WASHINGTON — The Senate cleared two more of President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice nominees Thursday, installing another attorney who defended Trump last year and a new lead on civil …
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Ashley Murray (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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WASHINGTON — Judge James E. Boasberg on Thursday strongly implied there was probable cause that the Trump administration violated his orders over deportation flights carried out under the Alien …
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Ariana Figueroa (via Michigan Advance)
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4/4/25
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