Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms
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Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislative branches of government. This year, the story of Michigan is one of enormous partisan divide . Partisan politics have resulted in a monthslong legislative […]

Tensions flare as Chinese and Philippine ships collide in South Sea…
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Tensions flare as Chinese and Philippine ships collide in South Sea…

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BEIJING (AP) — China’s coast guard accused a Philippine ship of deliberately ramming one of its vessels on Tuesday near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea . The Philippines denied it, saying China’s forces used powerful water cannons that damaged its ship and injured a […]

Robert Redford dies at 89
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Robert Redford dies at 89

Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, died Tuesday at 89. Redford died “at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved,” publicist Cindi […]

Trump suggests deal reached over future of TikTok
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Trump suggests deal reached over future of TikTok

MADRID (AP) — A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain . Bessent said in a press conference after the latest round of trade talks between the world’s two largest economies […]

2025 Emmys highlights: Tramell Tillman, Colbert and ‘Adolescence’
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2025 Emmys highlights: Tramell Tillman, Colbert and ‘Adolescence’

The Emmy Awards weren’t all about Seth Rogen walking up the aisle in his burnt brown tux to collect yet another award. It just sometimes seemed that way. Rogen’s “The Studio” won a total of 13 Emmys, breaking the all-time record for most wins for a comedy series. Rogen himself won four, tying the record […]