Trump’s clash with Canada is his latest imperialistic embarrassment The president’s chaotic schemes of aggrandizement, from Venezuela to Iran, have no larger rationale The Guardian - US · Sep 11
JD Vance defends Usha's heritage, hits out at Michigan Senate candidate El-Syed US Vice President JD Vance used his address at the Republican National Convention to launch a fresh attack on Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over remarks about his wife, Usha Vance, before turning his ire on a protester waving a Mexican flag during the speech. The Times of India · Sep 11
El-Sayed trolls Rogers with a retro-style game over Dallas GOP convention appearance: ‘Help Mike Rogers find his way from Florida back to Michigan’ "If you want to be a Florida man, go be a Florida man." We Got This Covered · Sep 10
Michigan Man, 20, Dies After Apparent Lightning Strike One Week Into Disney College Program Matthew Eric Jenkins, 20, of Shelby Township, Michigan, died after an apparent lightning strike in Celebration, Florida. Detectives await the medical examiner's finding. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
'I Thought It Said $2,000!': Michigan Woman, 71, Stunned To Discover She'd Won $100,000 a Year for Life A 71-year-old Michigan woman won $100,000 a year for life in the state's Millionaire For Life lottery after initially mistaking the prize for $2,000. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
At the Races: Defiant in Dallas Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski DALLAS – Recent national polls show President Donald Trump’s job approval… Roll Call · Sep 10
Republican seeking to implicate Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11 voted twice against benefits for first responders Mike Rogers has also helped kill other bills that would have provided healthcare to responders and survivors The Guardian - US · Sep 10
I’m a pediatrician in Michigan who created Rx Kids, one of the nation’s largest anti-poverty programs – here’s what I’ve learned about how medical schools can improve community health As a pediatrician at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Flint, Michigan, I perform well-child checks, treat asthma and discuss nutrition with families. I prescribe medicine and arrange follow-up visits. The Conversation · Sep 10
Sean Duffy Says Cut Ties With China, Ford Pushes Back Ford Motor Company’s battery licensing deal and overseas joint ventures draw fresh scrutiny from Washington, raising questions for future US-built Ford models. Motor1 · Sep 10
Michigan voters to decide measure that would prohibit certain entities from political spending In November, Michigan voters will decide on a ballot initiative that would prohibit certain organizations and individuals from making campaign contributions. Ballotpedia · Sep 9
Michigan Judge Can Be Sued for Livestreaming a Mock Hearing of Teen Who Fell Asleep on a Field Trip The Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled that judicial immunity did not cover Kenneth King's "scared straight" approach to a sleepy 15-year-old. Reason · Sep 9
Lake Michigan looks calm from shore, but a 2013 11 kg of red dye experiment revealed its hidden waters can spread far faster than scientists expected A 2013 dye experiment in Lake Michigan revealed that water in the lake’s open interior can spread surprisingly quickly. Researchers traced a fluorescent dye plume for hours and found that near-surface shear linked to Poincaré waves helped drive unexpectedly rapid dispersion. Researchers observed the dye's dispersion rate increase from approximately… The Economic Times · Sep 9
Discovery Of Juvenile Silver Carp: Young fish found near Lake Michigan; researchers widen search Hundreds of young invasive silver carp were found in the Illinois River. This discovery suggests reproduction occurred farther upstream than previously documented. Scientists are now working to determine the origin and extent of these young fish. Efforts to prevent their spread to Lake Michigan are increasing in urgency. Construction on… The Times of India · Sep 9
Hidden Mixing In Lake Michigan: Dye study overturns calm-water myth; internal waves drive rapid spread In a groundbreaking study, researchers uncovered concealed currents stirring the waters of Lake Michigan away from its shores. A dye experiment showcased astonishing dispersion speeds, illustrating that these internal waves, invisible from the surface, significantly enhance water mixing. This revelation questions earlier beliefs regarding the movement of open lake water… The Times of India · Sep 9
The Times of India · Sep 9 Carl Sandburg bought 245-acre estate for wife's goat farm; it became a poet's NPS site In 1945, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Carl Sandburg and his wife, Lilian “Paula” Sandburg, left Michigan for a 245-acre estate near Flat Rock, North Carolina. The move was driven in large part by Paula’s expanding dairy-goat operation, which needed more pasture and suitable farm buildings. Carl also wanted a warmer climate…
The Independent UK · Sep 8 With no time to spare, Michigan hatches a Great Lakes whitefish rescue plan Michigan officials have a plan that aims to save the Great Lakes' whitefish from invasive mussels
The Economic Times · Sep 8 Quote of the day by Henry Ford: 'If you don't think of the future, you won't have one.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on strategic thinking, goal setting, adaptability, complacency and challenges Quote of the day by Henry Ford, “If you don't think of the future, you won't have one,” explains why planning, goal setting and preparation matter. The quote connects future thinking with action, adaptability and decision-making. Henry Ford’s life also shows how planning and innovation can shape business, production, workers,…
The Independent UK · Sep 8 Everything you need to know about the chaotic multi-billion-dollar battle for Senate majority Democrats have found themselves competing in states that once seemed beyond their reach
Sports Illustrated · Sep 7 How College Football National Championship Market on Kalshi Moved After Week 1 Kalshi updated its college football National Championship market following Week 1.
The Economic Times · Sep 6 Henry Ford owned more than 2,000 acres around his Michigan home. The estate later became a national historic landmark Henry Ford's ambitious vision led him to acquire vast tracts of land near Dearborn, Michigan, to support his burgeoning automobile enterprise. Fair Lane, created on this land, harmoniously blended innovative architecture with lush gardens and advanced technology, including its own hydroelectric power plant. For many years, it was the Ford…
Sports Illustrated · Sep 6 College Football Week 1 Winners and Losers: The Saturday the Earth Stood Still They’ll be howling about that one in Kalamazoo, Mich., until the Last Judgment.
The Guardian - US · Sep 4 Ex-safety manager given 19 months’ prison over five-year-old’s hyperbaric chamber fire death Jeffrey Mosteller pleaded no contest to charges relating to burning death of Thomas Cooper in Michigan
The Economic Times · Sep 4 A Michigan farmer reclaimed his family’s 131 acres after decades apart and found a way to keep homes off the land forever John Boyer grew up around his family's 131 acres near East Jordan, Michigan, but the farmland eventually passed out of the family. In 2018, he bought the property back. Now, in 2026, Boyer has taken another step to protect the land's future by selling its development rights, preventing it from…
The Conversation · Sep 4 Essential digital technologies are critical infrastructure – they are not always built and managed that way What do the water system in Flint, Michigan, the electrical grid in Puerto Rico and your search engine have in common? They are all critical infrastructure – systems essential to everyday life.
Salon · Sep 4 JD's chivalry to Usha fools no one Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has the vice president’s number