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MSU Aesthetic and Laser Treatment Center Celebrates a Decade of Laser Treatments in Mid-Michigan

MSU Aesthetic and Laser Treatment Center Celebrates a Decade of Laser Treatments in Mid-Michigan

MSU Aesthetic and Laser Treatment Center Celebrates a Decade of Laser Treatments in Mid-Michigan
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Tucker Carlson Rejects Republican Senate Candidate Mike Rogers, Praises Democrat Abdul El-Sayed

Tucker Carlson Rejects Republican Senate Candidate Mike Rogers, Praises Democrat Abdul El-Sayed

Conservative host Tucker Carlson has publicly rejected Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, stating he 'wouldn’t vote for Mike Rogers at gunpoint.' Carlson characterized Rogers, a strong supporter of Israel and former House Intelligence Committee chairman, as 'basically a tool of Israel and the intelligence agencies.' This stance emerged during a discussion on his show with Breaking Points co-host Saagar Enjeti, where they discussed the Michigan Senate race. Conversely, Carlson expressed support for Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, describing his agenda as 'literally Trumpian' due to its break from the foreign-policy establishment. El-Sayed, who won his Democratic primary despite significant opposition spending, has pledged to oppose continued U.S. military aid to Israel. This intervention by Carlson highlights a shifting political landscape where traditional party lines are being blurred by issues like U.S. foreign policy and support for Israel.
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Davenport University Welcomes Record Student Population to Grand Rapids Campus

Davenport University Welcomes Record Student Population to Grand Rapids Campus

Davenport University has commenced its new academic year by welcoming students back to its W.A. Lettinga Grand Rapids Campus, marking one of the largest residential populations in the university's history. The campus experienced significant activity as students and their families moved into South Hall. This event is particularly notable for Anthony Anderson, the interim president, as it is his first move-in day since assuming the role in July. He expressed enthusiasm for the new chapter beginning for students and their families, emphasizing the university's commitment to making them feel welcomed and supported. Joe Bishop, the dean of students, highlighted the importance of on-campus living for student retention, higher GPAs, graduation rates, and lifelong connections. The university also introduced Onyx, a therapy dog, and her handler, Brett Windsor, to help new students acclimate.
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Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' power

Flock surveillance cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' power

Across the country and up and down the ballot, candidates from both parties are increasingly on the attack over Flock cameras
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Game Thread: Michigan State Vs. Toledo

Game Thread: Michigan State Vs. Toledo

Let the games begin!
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Severe Storms Devastate Lake Lansing Park South and Williamston Building in Ingham County

Severe Storms Devastate Lake Lansing Park South and Williamston Building in Ingham County

Severe storms swept through Ingham County, Michigan, on Thursday, leaving widespread destruction, particularly in Haslett and Williamston. Lake Lansing Park South sustained extensive damage, with high winds toppling numerous trees and completely destroying a pavilion. Photos released by Ingham County Parks show uprooted trees, broken limbs, and significant damage to the park's main shelter, rendering a portion unusable for the remainder of the season. In Williamston, a former Habitat for Humanity Re-Store building on East Grand River Avenue, dating back to 1958, was severely damaged, with its front torn off and debris scattered across the parking lot. A large tree next to the building was uprooted and thrown 50 feet away. Emergency crews are assessing the full extent of the damage across the county, which also saw trees down in East Lansing, Okemos, and Haslett.
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Opting Michigan into Trump education tax credit top priority for James

Opting Michigan into Trump education tax credit top priority for James

The program gives a tax benefit for contributions to organizations that award private school tuition assistance and other education support.
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Michigan State University Receives $30 Million NSF Grant for Turbulence Research and $11 Million Alumnus Donation

Michigan State University Receives $30 Million NSF Grant for Turbulence Research and $11 Million Alumnus Donation

Michigan State University (MSU) has been awarded a significant $30 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a new center dedicated to the study of turbulence. This center, named Transformative Explorations in Multi-Physics and Engineering of Scientific Turbulence (TEMPEST), will bring together experts from various fields including physics, mathematics, engineering, and AI to tackle the complex problem of understanding and controlling turbulence. Additionally, MSU received an $11 million donation from alumnus Kirk Faber. This donation will benefit multiple university departments and projects, specifically the Leinweber Center for Engineering and Digital Innovation, the Plant and Environmental Sciences Building, and Spartan Athletics. Faber's gift also includes an eight-figure planned donation to the College of Natural Science and the MSU Capital Projects Endowment, ensuring continued support for the university.
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Trump coins to be released. Polls show president is deeply unpopular

Trump coins to be released. Polls show president is deeply unpopular

U.S. coins featuring Donald Trump will be released on Sept. 2, but it seems few Americans may want them as president's polling remains dismal.
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Trump says midterms won't impact Iran war efforts: 'I'm not running'

Trump says midterms won't impact Iran war efforts: 'I'm not running'

President Donald Trump said the looming November midterms won't affect his commitment to the Iran war ‒ noting that he's not on the ballot.
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Elon Musk PAC ramps up spending on midterm elections

Elon Musk PAC ramps up spending on midterm elections

Musk's America PAC spent $800,000 in battleground Senate and House races. The world's wealthiest man, Musk was the largest donor in the 2024 cycle.
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Texas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice

Texas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice

By Helen Coster and Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Less than a year ago, Texas Governor Greg Abbott hailed Texas as the "epicenter of AI development." Now, in his bid for re-election, he is calling for sweeping new restrictions on data centers. And he’s hardly alone.