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Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life support
Read full article: Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life supportA Michigan woman is facing murder and embezzlement charges after she allegedly obtained power of attorney over a Macomb Township man and then told the hospital to take him off life support.

Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza as ground troops enter Palestinian territory's north
Read full article: Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza as ground troops enter Palestinian territory's northIsraeli strikes have killed more than a dozen people in the Gaza Strip as Israel sends more ground troops into the Palestinian territory to ramp up its offensive against Hamas.

Morning 4: Michigan couple jailed for weeks in Mexico returns home, charges dropped -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Michigan couple jailed for weeks in Mexico returns home, charges dropped -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

What is the International Criminal Court and how can a member country like Hungary leave?
Read full article: What is the International Criminal Court and how can a member country like Hungary leave?Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced his intention to withdraw his country from the International Criminal Court.

South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law
Read full article: South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial lawReaction to a court verdict ousting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office was a vivid window into the nation’s deep political divisions.

Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
Read full article: Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal moneyThe Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in federal grants and contracts that are being threatened during an investigation into campus antisemitism.

US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war
Read full article: US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade warOne big loser in President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is likely to be the U.S. electric vehicle industry.

Europe and Canada say they'll spend more on defense, but are cool on US demands
Read full article: Europe and Canada say they'll spend more on defense, but are cool on US demandsEuropean NATO allies and Canada say they will ramp up defense spending but are cool on U.S. demands for the size of their military budgets.

The Latest: Another day of crushing Wall Street losses as China retaliates
Read full article: The Latest: Another day of crushing Wall Street losses as China retaliatesWorld shares slid downward, U.S. futures fell and Wall Street appeared on track for another day of crushing losses Friday as investors counted the potential costs of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs — including China’s retaliatory match of a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for potential Senate run after bribery probe dismissed
Read full article: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for potential Senate run after bribery probe dismissedAfter months of hinting at a run for U.S. Senate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's path has become clearer since the dismissal of a federal investigation.
Michigan couple jailed for weeks in Mexico returning home tonight
Read full article: Michigan couple jailed for weeks in Mexico returning home tonightA Michigan couple that has spent weeks behind bars in Mexico is returning home to the state on Thursday night, according to Rep. Tom Barrett.

Larry Nassar survivors join lawsuits against ex-Michigan football coach Matt Weiss -- What we know
Read full article: Larry Nassar survivors join lawsuits against ex-Michigan football coach Matt Weiss -- What we knowAttorneys representing victims in cases against former University of Michigan assistant football coach Matt Weiss say more student athletes are coming forward daily, bringing the total number of accusers to 17 across five lawsuits so far.

Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
Read full article: Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal moneyThe Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in federal grants and contracts that are being threatened during an investigation into campus antisemitism.

US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade war
Read full article: US electric vehicle industry is collateral damage in Trump's escalating trade warOne big loser in President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is likely to be the U.S. electric vehicle industry.

South and Midwest face potentially catastrophic rains and floods while reeling from tornadoes
Read full article: South and Midwest face potentially catastrophic rains and floods while reeling from tornadoesParts of the Midwest and South are facing the possibility torrential rains and life-threatening flash floods.

Federal officials are quietly terminating the legal residency of some international college students
Read full article: Federal officials are quietly terminating the legal residency of some international college studentsA crackdown on foreign students is alarming colleges, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country.

Unemployment benefits for striking workers being considered in Oregon, Washington
Read full article: Unemployment benefits for striking workers being considered in Oregon, WashingtonLawmakers in Oregon and Washington are considering whether striking workers should receive unemployment benefits.

A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas
Read full article: A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast KansasChurch officials say a Catholic priest has been shot and killed in the northeastern Kansas town of Seneca.

Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income households pay for heat
Read full article: Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income households pay for heatThe Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of a $4.1 billion program that helps low-income households nationwide pay for heat.

Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain case
Read full article: Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain caseThe family said they’re frustrated and hurt that the case remains unsolved after 15 years, saying the "system is obviously flawed."

‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kids
Read full article: ‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kidsA lawmaker is sending a message to Michigan health officials, asking for someone to fix what is wrong at the state’s only mental health hospital for children.

Family urges attorney general to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain case as potential new DNA evidence emerges
Read full article: Family urges attorney general to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain case as potential new DNA evidence emergesThe family of JoAnn Matouk Romain is urging the Michigan Attorney General’s Office to reopen the investigation into her death.

Fire at senior high-rise injures 2, displaces 12 residents on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Fire at senior high-rise injures 2, displaces 12 residents on Detroit’s west sideTwo people were rushed to the hospital, and 12 others have been displaced after an apartment fire on Detroit’s west side.

Suspect in Troy Corewell hospital shooting appears in court -- Here’s what happened
Read full article: Suspect in Troy Corewell hospital shooting appears in court -- Here’s what happenedThe man accused of shooting and injuring his coworker at a Troy Corewell hospital parking garage appeared in court on Thursday.

Sudden change in funding leaves Michigan schools scrambling after federal relief funds pulled back
Read full article: Sudden change in funding leaves Michigan schools scrambling after federal relief funds pulled backA sudden change in funding has caught many schools off guard, as tens of millions of dollars they expected from the American Rescue Plan and Coronavirus Response & Relief Supplemental Appropriations are now being pulled back.

Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life support
Read full article: Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life supportA Michigan woman is facing murder and embezzlement charges after she allegedly obtained power of attorney over a Macomb Township man and then told the hospital to take him off life support.

Police find drugs, whippets in car that caused crash that shut down I-94 in Macomb County
Read full article: Police find drugs, whippets in car that caused crash that shut down I-94 in Macomb CountyNo one else was injured in the crash, but the semi truck leaked a large amount of oil across the freeway.

$5K reward offered for tips after dog found abandoned in Ann Arbor dumpster
Read full article: $5K reward offered for tips after dog found abandoned in Ann Arbor dumpsterOfficers worked with Washtenaw County Animal Control to safely lift the dog out of the dumpster because he could not stand on his own.

Police say woman stranded on I-75 killed by car after sound of gunshot, running into traffic
Read full article: Police say woman stranded on I-75 killed by car after sound of gunshot, running into trafficState police said a woman who was stranded in her car on I-75 was killed when she ran into traffic following the sound of a gunshot.

Fatal crash closes I-75 in Monroe County after woman fleeing gunshots is struck by vehicle
Read full article: Fatal crash closes I-75 in Monroe County after woman fleeing gunshots is struck by vehicleTroopers from the Monroe Post are on the scene of an ongoing situation on southbound I-75 near Luna Pier, Exit 6 in Monroe County.