April 19 Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years Michigan has reported a measles outbreak after three cases were confirmed in Montcalm County, following seven other U.S. states with marked outbreaks.
April 17 Fierce Israel critic launches Senate bid in Michigan high-stakes 2026 midterm race Abdul El-Sayed announced his Democratic candidacy for U.S. Senate in Michigan in what could be one of the most watched 2026 midterm contests.
April 14 Gretchen Whitmer ribbed online for seeming to hide face in Oval Office Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer temporarily held up a folder to block her face from cameras in an Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump.
April 14 Top US hospital hit with scathing ad campaign over 'extreme woke' agenda: 'Politics over patients' The Henry Ford Health system in Michigan is being targeted by a new campaign accusing the organization of promoting a "woke" agenda rather than focusing on patient care.
April 14 First on Fox: Republican launches second straight bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat in key battleground Former Rep. Mike Rogers, who was the GOP Senate nominee in Michigan, is launching a second straight Republican run for the Senate in the crucial Great Lakes battleground state.
April 14 US northern border faces Great Lakes threat from ‘bad actors’ pressing waterfront weaknesses: expert An expert predicted that amid the White House's crackdown on illegal immigration on the southern border, bad actors will naturally turn to the northern border.
April 12 Whitmer ditches Dem playbook on Trump's tariffs amid 2028 speculation Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of MIchigan bucked the party line during a trip to the White House Wednesday amid speculation about her 2028 campaign aspirations.
April 12 Longtime House Republican weighs run to flip Dem-held Senate seat in key battleground Longtime Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga of Michigan is weighing a run in the 2026 midterm elections for Michigan's open Senate seat, which the GOP is aiming to flip.
April 10 Gretchen Whitmer angers Democrats, suffers 'huge embarrassment' with Trump meeting at White House Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is facing backlash from fellow Democrats after a surprise appearance with President Donald Trump at the White House, with some claiming she was "prop."
April 10 Trump praises Dem Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after slamming her last year: 'Very good person' President Donald Trump praised Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week after slamming her last year as a "terrible governor"