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The first voters in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, look into one of the many polling rooms at Olympic Primary just minutes before voting commences on Tuesday.

Voters cast their ballots in Kenyan presidential election with low turnout

The presidential election in Kenya drew low voter turnout on Tuesday pitting opposition leader Raila Odinga against Deputy President William Ruto.

Kate Cox is about 21 weeks pregnant and her fetus has a condition that is almost always fatal. She is also having problems with her own health that has sent her to the emergency room multiple times.

A woman who sued Texas for access to abortion seeks a procedure out of state instead

Kate Cox, a 31-year-old mother of two, is ill and carrying a fetus with a genetic condition that is almost always fatal. She decided to leave Texas to get an abortion.

FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, May 4, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. Nearly three years after authorities foiled a bizarre plot to kidnap Whitmer, the last defendants accused of taking part, Eric Molitor and brothers William Null and Michael Null, go on trial Monday, Aug. 21. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Three years after a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan's governor, the final trial is set to begin

The final trial of suspects in a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan's governor begins this week. Eric Molitor and brothers William Null and Michael Null are charged with providing material support for terrorist acts in the scheme against Democrat Gretchen Whitmer. They are among 14 men arrested weeks before the 2020 election.

Security and police break up a scuffle between players from Michigan and Michigan State football teams in the Michigan Stadium tunnel after an NCAA college football game on Oct. 29, 2022 in Ann Arbor, Mich. Seven Michigan State football players were charged in the postgame melee in Michigan Stadium's tunnel last month, according to a statement Wednesday, Nov. 23, from the Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office.

Seven Michigan St football players charged in tunnel melee

The most serious charge is against cornerback Khary Crump, who faces one count of felonious assault. The charges against the six others are misdemeanors.

Main gallery of the Michigan House of Representatives

Michigan House passes tax plan amid Republican shouts and opposition

After hours of deal making, Michigan House Democrats got their tax plan through the chamber today.

State Representative Kyra Harris Bolden speaks after Governor Gretchen Whitmer named her to fill a vacancy on the Michigan Supreme Court

Whitmer names Bolden to fill Michigan Supreme Court vacancy

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will name state Rep. Kyra Harris Bolden to the Michigan Supreme Court early next year. She will replace departing Justice Bridget Mary McCormack.

Multiple pre-sorted first-class US mail envelopes

Scam letters targeting Michigan residents scare those who have unpaid debts

A new scam involving fake collection letters have recently been circulating throughout the state of Michigan.

Kyra Harris Bolden is standing and smiling in front of a bookcase that includes legal books and a large green plant.

Whitmer to appoint first Black woman to Michigan's top court

A spokesman says Kyra Harris Bolden is Whitmer's choice to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Justice Bridget McCormack.

Michigan Republicans prepare for Saturday’s nominating convention

The Michigan Republican Party's nominating convention in Lansing Saturday will be an effort at building party unity against a backdrop of friction over who will be the party's lieutenant governor nominee.

Michigan Radio news sources match the diversity of Michigan's population

As part of Michigan Radio's strategic plan to improve our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts (DEI), we committed to being transparent in the…

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