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‘Smoothie king is cooked’: Michigan Smoothie King workers refuse customers because of their MAGA merch. Then one of them gets fired

Two Michigan Smoothie King workers refused to serve a couple because of their MAGA affiliation. Then, they got fired for it. Now, one of the workers, alongside the internet at large, is responding to the situation. They are spilling much more information about the incident.

The Mary Sue

Michigan’s Pension Tax is Officially Dead: How to Claim Your Full Retirement Deduction

Michigan retirees are finally getting the tax relief they’ve been promised for more than a decade. After years of phased rollbacks, the state’s controversial “pension...

Saving Advice

Deadly tornadoes flatten homes as communities clean up severe storm damage

First responders near Union City looked for more possible victims and worked to clear roads

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From Michigan to Oklahoma: 6 killed, homes ravaged as deadly tornadoes rip through US

At least six people have been killed after powerful tornadoes and severe thunderstorms swept across parts of the Plains and Midwest in the United States, flattening homes, uprooting trees and leaving a trail of destruction.

The Times of India

At least 6 dead as ‘large and extremely dangerous tornado’ tears through Michigan and storms rattle Central US

A mother and daughter died when a tornado hit their car in Oklahoma Thursday night

The Independent UK

Feeling Frustrated With Your Medicare Advantage Plan? You’re Not Alone — Member Trust Is Falling

Medicare Advantage plans scored lower in overall satisfaction among members in 2025. Eroding trust and policy confusion drove the drop in customer satisfaction.

Kiplinger

Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore accepts plea deal after his arrest and firing

Moore put on a united front with his wife at the court hearing despite being fired over an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with a staffer

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Michigan toddler survives nearly 2 days locked in father’s impounded vehicle

A “bad split‑second decision," his dad's attorney said.

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The Magic Eight: Teams That Can Win the 2026 Men’s NCAA Tournament

Making the case for those who are capable of cutting down the nets from the juggernauts to some under-the-radar squads.

Sports Illustrated

Michigan man ditches valid plates for a year in a strange ‘test’ of police behavior after a fatal shooting

A Black man's death is under investigation

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'I wouldn't have served them either': Major row over Smoothie King refusing service to man wearing Trump hoodie

A video of a woman complaining that her husband was refused services at a Smoothie King store in Michigan only because he was wearing a Trump hoodie went viral, forcing the company to take immediate action to fire two employees at that particular outlet. But the controversy was far from…

The Times of India

‘The digital colonization of flyover states’: how datacenters are tearing small-town America apart

The rapid rollout of datacenters across the US is creating a divide between municipal governments and residents

The Guardian - US

Woman gives kids something that made them ‘giggly.’ Now she’ll spend 12 months in a Michigan jail

She needed "personal time."

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Why Your Michigan Tax Refund Might Take Longer Than Usual This Year

If your Michigan tax refund hasn’t arrived, you’re not alone. Here’s what "pending manual review" means and how to verify your identity if needed.

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The Guardian - US

Anger at Detroit police U-turn over officers’ call to border agents

Police chief accused of caving to Republican demands by reversing decision to fire implicated duo

The Independent UK

Mom of a preemie crochets colorful yarn octopi for tiny tots at Detroit hospital NICU

A Michigan mother is making and collecting soft, yarn toys that are being donated to the neonatal intensive care unit at a Detroit hospital

Budget and the Bees

Michigan Homeowners Alert: New Energy Efficiency Mandates May Cost Thousands

Owning a home in Michigan means bracing for the elements. In 2026, you must also prepare for new energy regulations. A wave of efficiency updates is moving across the state. These changes impact your household finances significantly. While these goals aim to reduce carbon footprints, the upfront costs often fall…

The Independent UK

Retail group says it’s time for Michigan to ditch ‘Bottle Bill’ recycling program

The system, where consumers get a dime for every bottle or can they return, hasn’t been updated for decades - but it’s baked into the state’s constitution so will be difficult to change

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US datacenters face slew of problems amid grassroots protests against AI

New constructions delayed or cancelled, raising questions about US’s ability to expand infrastructure to support boom

The Conversation

Supreme Court’s Michigan pipeline case is about Native rights and fossil fuels, not just technical legal procedure

What began as a straightforward question from one water-quality advocate has morphed into a high-stakes battle over an oil pipeline at the highest levels of the U.S. government – with implications that go far beyond the fate of a technical legal conflict.

The Independent UK

Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps

Duke's win against Michigan has pushed the Blue Devils to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll

Reason

Litigation Breeds Litigation + Follow-Up to Lawsuit Against Pro-Palestinian / Anti-Semitic Protesters Outside Synagogue

From Friday's decision by Judge Shalina Kumar (E.D. Mich.) in Susselman v. Attorney Grievance Comm'n (for more on the Sixth… The post Litigation Breeds Litigation + Follow-Up to Lawsuit Against Pro-Palestinian / Anti-Semitic Protesters Outside Synagogue appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - US

Detentions and disappearances: how ICE has driven fear into Michigan’s Arab communities

Arab Americans in Dearborn and beyond are being swept up by ICE at places of worship and work, with devastating consequences

The Independent UK

61 dogs rescued from ‘physically revolting’ Michigan house of horrors as dozens of other animals found dead, police say

The home was filled with toxic air and garbage, causing rescuers’ eyes and lungs to burn, according to authorities

Sports Illustrated

Purdue Keeps Failing Its Elite Tests, Pushing Title Hopes to the Brink

The Boilermakers were the preseason No. 1 team, but after a lopsided loss to the current top squad, Michigan, time is running out to make good on those expectations.

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