July 23, 2019 Former Miss Michigan: 'They said I was racist,' took title away without specifying 'big issue' with Twitter post Former Miss Michigan, Kathy Zhu, spoke out about her title being taken away from her after pageant officials deemed her to be too "racist" to wear the crown.
July 22, 2019 Tlaib calls for $20-an-hour minimum wage: 'I can't allow people to be living off tips' Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., called for a federal minimum wage of $20 per hour at an event in Detroit on Sunday night, prompting mockery from conservatives and threatening to force mainline Democrats in the 2020 presidential race to address the issue during upcoming debates.
July 21, 2019 Major power outages pop up from Michigan to New York amid dangerous heat wave As the heat wave gripped much of the country on Sunday, power outages reported in multiple states left hundreds of thousands of customers in the dark.
July 21, 2019 Severe storms leave hundreds of thousands without power across Wisconsin, Michigan A series of powerful thunderstorms over the weekend across the Upper Midwest may have given a reprieve from heat wave gripping the eastern half the country has left hundreds of thousands without power across Michigan and Wisconsin and residents cleaning up the damage.
July 20, 2019 Beauty queen, a Trump fan, dethroned after conservative views ruled 'insensitive,' she says A beauty queen known for her pro-Trump conservative views was stripped of her Miss Michigan title and dismissed from the Miss World America pageant this week after the organization found her social media presence “offensive, insensitive and inappropriate.”
July 18, 2019 More than 1,000 people attend Michigan funeral for Vietnam veteran Hundreds of people showed up at a Michigan funeral Wednesday to mourn a Vietnam War veteran who passed away with no surviving family members.
July 17, 2019 Baseball team's coach, 6, dresses down umpire after controversial out A summer collegiate baseball team’s pint-sized coach went viral for the second straight week but this time it was for losing his temper on an umpire.
July 12, 2019 Christian student group sues university for 'equal access,' alleges religious discrimination A prominent Christian student group is suing its university to ensure "equal access" like other student groups on campus, alleging anti-Christian discrimination.
July 11, 2019 Michigan couple's wedding theme celebrates America, Trump The July 4 wedding of Audra and Jeff Johnson in Kalamazoo, Mich., was a grand celebration of America and President Trump.
July 11, 2019 Baseball team's coach gives adorable pep talk to players A summer collegiate baseball team sent out its adorable coach for a pep talk during their game last week.
