Republican Tom Leonard drops out of Michigan governor's race
Former Michigan Speaker of the House and one-time Michigan Attorney General candidate Tom Leonard has withdrawn from the 2026 Republican gubernatorial race.
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Former Michigan Speaker of the House and one-time Michigan Attorney General candidate Tom Leonard has withdrawn from the 2026 Republican gubernatorial race.
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Fast-moving wildfires in southern Georgia destroyed dozens of homes and forced hundred of evacuations.
The Trump administration is in advanced discussions with budget carrier Spirit Airlines about a bailout, sources familiar with the negotiations told CBS News.
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A proposed Michigan law would mandate health insurance plans to cover in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination starting in 2027.
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State wildlife officials are seeking information on why multiple eagles were recently found dead in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempt to assassinate the president.
A proposed Michigan law would mandate health insurance plans to cover in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination starting in 2027.
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Macomb County health officials reported Thursday the county's first confirmed measles case in 2026.
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Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee hit his first MLB home run and Spencer Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game as the Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
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