Danielle Boyer invents SkoBot, a customizable robot teaching Indigenous languages like Anishinaabemowin to Native American children, combating language loss exacerbated by historical suppression in U.S. Indian boarding schools.
President Trump criticized Canada after the US was "disinvited" from the opening ceremony of the Gordie Howe Bridge, citing tariffs and a "terribly negotiated" original agreement, amid heightened US-Canada tensions over trade and other disputes.
The U.S.'s largest multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms' Mexican plant, has spread to nine states, infecting nearly 2,000 people. The CDC and FDA are investigating, while President Trump mentioned tariffs on Mexico due to the lettuce. Taylor Farms faced criticism for its response and a retraction regarding an FDA apology.
A Detroit woman, Ella-Salone Jones, recounts severe cyclosporiasis symptoms after eating at Taco Bell, leading to hospitalization and legal action. Her case is part of a multi-state outbreak linked to Taylor Farms' shredded iceberg lettuce, despite a "false positive" test report.
The inauguration of the C$6.4bn Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor has been overshadowed by a US-Canada trade dispute, leading Canada to disinvite US dignitaries. The bridge, meant to symbolize unity, now reflects fraught relations as Canadian PM Mark Carney faces scrutiny over concessions to the US amid tariff threats.
A Detroit woman, Ella-Salone Jones, recounts her severe cyclosporiasis illness, including up to 40 daily bathroom trips, after eating at a Southfield Taco Bell. She is now suing Taco Bell and Taylor Farms, the lettuce supplier, amid a multi-state outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce.
Cảnh sát Fowlerville, Michigan, phát hiện kẻ gian khoan lỗ vào giá đỡ vòi bơm xăng, khiến lẫy an toàn không hoạt động. Điều này cho phép nghi phạm bơm xăng miễn phí bằng tiền của khách hàng trước. Cảnh báo được đưa ra trong bối cảnh giá nhiên liệu biến động mạnh và xung đột Mỹ-Iran leo thang.
Fairshake affiliate Protect Progress PAC has spent nearly $1 million on media supporting Democratic incumbent Shri Thanedar and opposing Donavan McKinney in Michigan's 13th congressional district primary, two weeks before the August 4 election. Thanedar has a pro-crypto voting record.
Cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic disease causing “explosive diarrhea,” are rising in over 40 US states, with over 12,000 infections nationwide. Michigan is the hardest hit. Officials are still searching for the source, though iceberg lettuce from central Mexico was subject to a voluntary recall.
US parasitic illness (cyclosporiasis) cases have surged to nearly four times the annual average, with 4,173 confirmed cases across 41 states. Michigan leads with 6,571 cases tied to contaminated lettuce, leading to a Taylor Farms recall. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims outbreaks are "under control."
Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed highlights the state's public health crises—wildfire smoke and cyclosporiasis outbreak—to advocate for investing in public health infrastructure and getting money out of politics. He criticizes federal downsizing and corporate influence on regulations.
A Michigan state appeals court set aside convictions for Pete Musico and Paul Bellar, involved in a 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The court ruled kidnapping is not an underlying violent felony under Michigan's terrorism law, a decision Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to appeal.
WWE's July 20 Monday Night RAW episode in Detroit will feature the fallout from Saturday Night's Main Event. Seth Rollins is set to kick off the show, with Jacob Fatu vs. LA Knight confirmed, and appearances by Chad Gable and Danhausen. The episode will air on Netflix.
Federal officials announced that shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia is the source of a Cyclospora outbreak. The CDC and FDA identified a Mexican supplier, reportedly Taylor Farms, linked to 1,645 confirmed cases and 141 hospitalizations nationwide.
The Israel-Gaza war is creating deep divisions within the Democratic party, influencing primary races nationwide. Progressives are leveraging anti-war sentiment and Israel's declining popularity, while moderate candidates face pressure from pro-Israel groups and a growing segment of the electorate concerned about foreign policy and campaign finance.
A growing cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected 31 US states, causing severe diarrhea. Michigan leads with over 1,000 cases, prompting food safety advisories. 86 individuals hospitalized nationwide. Investigations ongoing to pinpoint the source.
The Israel-Gaza war is creating deep divisions within the Democratic Party, impacting elections and fueling a progressive movement ahead of the November midterms. Candidates face a "litmus test" on their stance regarding Israel, with polls showing growing Democratic concern over US support for the country.
A diarrhea-causing parasite, Cyclospora, is spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting over 700 cases. The infection, cyclosporiasis, can cause severe gastrointestinal issues and fatigue for over a month. No single source has been confirmed, but past outbreaks were linked to contaminated produce. At least 20 hospitalizations have occurred.
An outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, has affected over half of US states, with Michigan reporting over 1000 cases. The CDC confirmed 843 cases between May 1 and July 9, with no reported deaths but 86 hospitalizations.
Explosive diarrhea-causing parasite Cyclospora infections are spreading across the US, with Michigan reporting over 1,251 cases. Federal officials are investigating potential sources but have found no common link. Cases are significantly higher than last year.
Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leveraging voter concerns about AI and data centers in his Michigan Senate primary bid. He proposes strict regulations and public ownership, contrasting with his opponent, Rep. Haley Stevens, who emphasizes innovation. The race is a key battleground for Democrats.
Michigan is experiencing an unprecedented outbreak of Cyclospora cayetanensis, a diarrheal parasite, with 1,251 cases reported as of July 9, including 44 hospitalizations. Cases are also rising rapidly in neighboring Ohio, with over 500 reported.
Researchers are testing wave energy devices on Beaver Island, Michigan, to provide a more reliable power source for the remote community. The prototypes, resembling small boats, successfully powered a lightbulb and charged a phone, demonstrating potential for energy independence.
Cyclosporiasis is a gastrointestinal illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite, often seasonal in the US (May-August). Symptoms include watery diarrhea, cramps, nausea, and fatigue. Prevention involves thorough washing of produce, cooking when possible, and avoiding contaminated food/water.
