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Clinic escorts use party horns and whistles to counter the presence of anti-abortion activist Gabriel Olivier, right, outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., on July 6, 2022.

Mississippi's last abortion clinic shuts down. The owner promises to continue working

The clinic is now headed to Las Cruces, New Mexico, about 40 miles north of El Paso, Texas.

Wealthy candidates and wealthy donors turn up in 2022 Michigan campaign finance reports

Former President Donald Trump’s political action committee has made large donations to more than a dozen candidates in Michigan.

State Sen. Tom Barrett launches congressional bid for mid-Michigan seat

Barrett's campaign video takes aim at President Joe Biden's COVID, economic policies

Dark Sky status sought for 3 Michigan parks

Friends organizations for two state parks and a state recreation area in Michigan's Lower Peninsula are working together with local officials to have the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a Christmas liturgy at the Transfiguration Cathedral in St. Petersburg early on Jan. 7, 2020. In the U.S., Orthodox Christianity is a relatively small faith tradition, but in recent years, it has expanded to new regions. Some new converts are using the religion to spread white nationalist views.

Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts

Orthodox Christianity is a relatively small faith tradition in the U.S., but in recent years it has expanded to new regions. Some new converts are using the religion to spread white nationalist views.

Former Michigan governor charged with willful neglect of duty

Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has been charged with two counts of willful neglect of duty in the Flint water crisis.Residents' tap water became…

Michigan clerks prepping for a challenging election season

Across Michigan, local clerks are preparing for the challenges of November’s general election.The COVID-19 pandemic is driving a sharp rise in absentee…

Author Ashley Hope Pérez wrote <em>Out of Darkness,</em> which is on the American Library Association's lists of most banned books.

Ashley Hope Pérez: 'Young people have a right' to stories that help them learn

For years, Out of Darkness appeared on reading lists as a recommendation for ambitious young readers ready to face disquieting aspects of the American experience. It began facing bans in 2021.

Michigan's getting $10 billion in federal infrastructure funding. What will that mean for the state?

Michigan is set to receive about $10 billion from the federal infrastructure bill, including money for roads, bridges, public transportation, and water infrastructure. That's in addition to the state’s own budget for those areas, and federal COVID relief money that remains unspent.

Marines and Navy sailors from the USS Bataan stand on the flight deck during their arrival for Fleet Week 2022 in New York. In the wake of the Supreme Court's historic term, some service members and veterans are speaking out.

The abortion ruling has troops and veterans speaking out, some for the first time

From abortion and the right to marry to voting rights and racial inequality, some of America's service members and veterans are concerned their Constitutional rights are under attack.

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