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Jeremy Morrison, who says he was sent home with the wrong parents after he was born, shows what he believes is a baby photo of him, left, and of the other baby he says was switched at birth while recounting the story at his home in Colorado City, Colo., on Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)
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Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

Read full article: Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them of the lives they were supposed to lead.

This June 28, 2014, artist's rendering shows United States Magistrate, Judge John Facciola, swearing in the defendant, Libyan militant Ahmed Abu Khatallah, wearing a headphone, as his attorney Michelle Peterson watches during a hearing at the federal U.S. District Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Dana Verkouteren)
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Appeals court says 28-year sentence is too lenient for Libyan militant convicted in Benghazi attack

Read full article: Appeals court says 28-year sentence is too lenient for Libyan militant convicted in Benghazi attack

A federal appeals court has concluded that a 28-year prison sentence is too lenient for a Libyan militant who was convicted of terrorism-related charges in the 2012 attacks on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

Cox said internal polling following Trump’s June 22 endorsement showed James had moved beyond reach
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Mike Cox ends Michigan governor campaign after Donald Trump’s endorsement of John James

Read full article: Mike Cox ends Michigan governor campaign after Donald Trump’s endorsement of John James

Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox announced Friday he is ending his campaign for governor, saying President Donald Trump’s endorsement of U.S. Rep. John James reshaped the Republican primary race.

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FILE - The download screen for the Truth Social app is displayed on a laptop computer, March 20, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Paying for early access to Trump's Truth Social could raise big money - and major ethical issues

Read full article: Paying for early access to Trump's Truth Social could raise big money - and major ethical issues

In yet another unprecedented move by America's first billionaire president, Donald Trump may soon be profiting from a new line of business tied to his office: charging access for a first peek at certain posts on his Truth Social platform.

Records cite millions in withdrawals, luxury buys, and strip-club spending

FBI says Metro Detroit investors may have been victims of an alleged sports complex investment scheme

Read full article: FBI says Metro Detroit investors may have been victims of an alleged sports complex investment scheme

The FBI is asking potential victims to come forward after a Metro Detroit businessman was charged with wire fraud in connection with an alleged investment scheme tied to a proposed sports complex development.

FILE - An AR-15 style rifle is fired at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center on March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

Read full article: Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.

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Russell Vought, acting director, Office of Management and Budget, testifies before the House Financial Committee on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) semi-annual report, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Federal judge bars Trump administration from using obscure clause to make huge funding cuts

Read full article: Federal judge bars Trump administration from using obscure clause to make huge funding cuts

A federal judge in Boston has ruled the Trump administration can’t use an obscure clause relating to agency priorities to make funding cuts.

This June 28, 2014, artist's rendering shows United States Magistrate, Judge John Facciola, swearing in the defendant, Libyan militant Ahmed Abu Khatallah, wearing a headphone, as his attorney Michelle Peterson watches during a hearing at the federal U.S. District Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Dana Verkouteren)
57 minutes ago

Appeals court says 28-year sentence is too lenient for Libyan militant convicted in Benghazi attack

Read full article: Appeals court says 28-year sentence is too lenient for Libyan militant convicted in Benghazi attack

A federal appeals court has concluded that a 28-year prison sentence is too lenient for a Libyan militant who was convicted of terrorism-related charges in the 2012 attacks on U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

FILE - The download screen for the Truth Social app is displayed on a laptop computer, March 20, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Paying for early access to Trump's Truth Social could raise big money - and major ethical issues

Read full article: Paying for early access to Trump's Truth Social could raise big money - and major ethical issues

In yet another unprecedented move by America's first billionaire president, Donald Trump may soon be profiting from a new line of business tied to his office: charging access for a first peek at certain posts on his Truth Social platform.

FILE - An AR-15 style rifle is fired at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center on March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
34 minutes ago

Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

Read full article: Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks in the Indian Treaty Room at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Friday, July 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump's claims about midterm risks

Read full article: Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump's claims about midterm risks

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has warned state officials they could lose funding or face investigations if they don't follow President Donald Trump’s election security demands.

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Jeremy Morrison, who says he was sent home with the wrong parents after he was born, shows what he believes is a baby photo of him, left, and of the other baby he says was switched at birth while recounting the story at his home in Colorado City, Colo., on Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)
50 minutes ago

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

Read full article: Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them of the lives they were supposed to lead.

FILE - An AR-15 style rifle is fired at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center on March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
34 minutes ago

Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

Read full article: Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.

A person takes a selfie from the Top of The Rock observation deck at the Rockefeller Center during an air quality health advisory due to wildfire smoke, in New York, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)
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Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Read full article: Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are muddling through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires in Minnesota and Canada.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks in the Indian Treaty Room at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Friday, July 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump's claims about midterm risks

Read full article: Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump's claims about midterm risks

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has warned state officials they could lose funding or face investigations if they don't follow President Donald Trump’s election security demands.

FILE- In this image released by NASA, Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., a lunar module pilot, stands on the lunar surface after the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969. The Lunar Module is seen in the background. (NASA via AP, File)

Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

Read full article: Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

America's most daring, extraordinary feat, landing astronauts on the moon, remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere.

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The Mackinac Bridge is shown from Michigan's Upper Peninsula June 30, 2005, near Saint Ignace, Mich. Republican lawmakers Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2005, announced legislation intended to protect the autonomy of the Mackinac Bridge Authority. Republicans have been unhappy with the Michigan Department of Transportation's takeover of duties previously handled by the bipartisan authority, which for more than 50 years has overseen the bridge between the Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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State OKs Line 5 tunnel permits — with a few caveats

Read full article: State OKs Line 5 tunnel permits — with a few caveats

State regulators approved two key environmental permits on Wednesday that are vital for Enbridge Inc.’s Great Lakes Tunnel Project to move forward.

Survivors and their advocates argue that time limits don’t match the reality of trauma

Vista Maria survivors rally to rewrite Michigan’s sexual assault deadlines

Read full article: Vista Maria survivors rally to rewrite Michigan’s sexual assault deadlines

With a new billboard now staring back at Vista Maria’s campus and survivors gathering nearby Thursday morning, a long-running fight over accountability at the Dearborn Heights facility moved into an even more public phase, one aimed as much at Lansing as it is at the institution itself.

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Records cite millions in withdrawals, luxury buys, and strip-club spending

FBI says Metro Detroit investors may have been victims of an alleged sports complex investment scheme

Read full article: FBI says Metro Detroit investors may have been victims of an alleged sports complex investment scheme

The FBI is asking potential victims to come forward after a Metro Detroit businessman was charged with wire fraud in connection with an alleged investment scheme tied to a proposed sports complex development.

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For the latest schedule changes and race information, organizers are directing participants and the public to U.S. Rowing’s website

Row Fest 2026 races canceled in Ypsilanti Township due to hazardous air quality

Read full article: Row Fest 2026 races canceled in Ypsilanti Township due to hazardous air quality

A smoky haze hovered over Ford Lake on Thursday, bringing an unusual calm to Ford Lake Park in Ypsilanti Township, a venue that should have been packed with spectators and competitors for Row Fest 2026.

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