April 28, 2016 Rubio defends Michigan's gov over Flint water crisis Florida Sen. Marco Rubio came to the defense of Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday, claiming the Republican governor took responsibility for the Flint water crisis. Rubio then slammed Democrats for trying to politicize the issue.
April 28, 2016 Trump softens H1B-visa policy during GOP debate Republican front-runner Donald Trump said Thursday he is softening his stance on visas for highly-skilled workers.
April 28, 2016 Motown Showdown: Surging Trump faces GOP rivals – after debating Romney from afar Donald Trump’s battle with the GOP ‘establishment’ hit new levels of intensity hours before Thursday’s Fox News debate in Detroit, as Mitt Romney tried to rally Republican leaders and voters against the billionaire businessman’s front-running campaign – and Trump dismissed his complaints as 'irrelevant.'
April 28, 2016 Civil rights panel to hold hearing over Flint water crisis The Michigan Civil Rights Commission plans its first public hearing into whether Flint residents faced discrimination during the switch to the Flint River for drinking water and subsequent lead contamination.
April 28, 2016 Some principals charged with kickbacks faced financial woes Some Detroit principals who faced bankruptcies, tax liens and other financial troubles are accused of taking kickbacks on inflated invoices for classroom supplies in a school system already crippled by debt.
April 26, 2016 Man loses legs after diving under moving train to flee cops Police say a 20-year-old man who tried to escape police by diving under a moving train in Michigan has lost both of his legs.
April 26, 2016 On 6th day, teen carrying brother reaches Michigan Capitol A 16-year-old boy and his disabled younger brother have completed a 111-mile walk in Michigan with the teen carrying his sibling for all but the last half-mile.
April 25, 2016 Small number of Muslims backing Trump see past his bluster As a Donald Trump supporter, Nedal Tamer feels he's in the minority among Muslim-Americans, comfortable with his choice yet somewhat confounded that he doesn't have more company.
April 24, 2016 Muslims for Trump, though few, see past rhetoric, bluster As a Donald Trump supporter, Nedal Tamer feel he's in the minority among Muslim-Americans, comfortable with his choice yet somewhat confounded that he doesn't have more company.
April 22, 2016 Kalamazoo shooting suspect set for hearing on competency A man charged with killing six people during a random series of shootings is returning to a southwestern Michigan court for a hearing on his mental competency.