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Kamala Harris backs El-Sayed, says Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat is key

Kamala Harris backs El-Sayed, says Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat is key

Progressive firebrand Abdul El-Sayed got the backing of former Vice President Kamala Harris at an event in Detroit highlighting Black women's health.

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Michigan AG Dana Nessel says she will vote for El-Sayed for Senate

Michigan AG Dana Nessel says she will vote for El-Sayed for Senate

Nessel endorsed El-Sayed's opponent, U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, in the Democratic primary and some doubted whether she would publicly endorse him.

Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms

Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms

Kamala Harris is diving into the midterms, campaigning with Democrats like Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan

The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met for 3 hours after his threat during United Nations speech

The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met for 3 hours after his threat during United Nations speech

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials have met, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end nearly seven-month war

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Mike Rogers breaks with Trump, calls for Iran war to 'end quickly'

Mike Rogers breaks with Trump, calls for Iran war to 'end quickly'

The Republican U.S. Senate nominee had previously defended the war but now says Michiganders are struggling to much with high prices.

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans are growing increasingly grim about their chances in November, with aligned groups pumping money into reliably red states and candidates scrambling to distance themselves from unpopular White House policies

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When will leaves turn colors? See latest fall predictions

When will leaves turn colors? See latest fall predictions

What to expect as fall colors begin to emerge in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and expand southward.

El-Sayed lead for Michigan Senate grows, helped by views of Trump

El-Sayed lead for Michigan Senate grows, helped by views of Trump

In a race key to control of the Senate, half of voters in a Suffolk poll are casting their ballot "to change the direction" of the president.

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Democracy isn't a trade-off for Jewish safety. It's the foundation. | Opinion

Democracy isn't a trade-off for Jewish safety. It's the foundation. | Opinion

Dana Nessel says Jews must sacrifice for democracy. A Detroit Jewish leader argues the opposite is true.

Republican Mike Rogers courts Michigan Democrats and Trump voters as GOP hopes to hold the Senate

Republican Mike Rogers courts Michigan Democrats and Trump voters as GOP hopes to hold the Senate

Republicans are trying to win an open Senate seat race in Michigan, and nominee Mike Rogers is stepping up his appeals to some Democrats