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Letters to The Editor: Expanding the National Firefighter Registry Participation to better reflect cancer risk
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (261+ words) For countless civilian and military personnel in Michigan, firefighting transcends the conventional duties of battling fires or responding to emergencies, as it also entails confronting destructive contaminants that can drastically" For countless civilian and military personnel in Michigan, firefighting transcends…...
The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
3+ week, 6+ day ago (933+ words) All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And somebody has to play the part of the unheralded "little guy." At the Final Four next weekend, that role belongs, improbably, to Illinois. The…...
Michigan ready to flip the focus to its biggest test yet, 1-seed Arizona
3+ week, 5+ day ago (488+ words) By Aaron Mc Mann, Tribune News Service CHICAGO " Amid all the celebrating, confetti and net cutting Sunday afternoon at United Center, Dusty May and his Michigan basketball team understood the job wasn't finished. The Wolverines took it to Tennessee in…...
Dillon Brooks scores career-high 40 on his own T-shirt night, leading Suns past Pistons 114-96
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (260+ words) Brooks sliced through the lane for a layup for a 105-89 lead with 5: 43 left, scoring the last of his 40 points. He finished 13 of 22 from the field and had eight rebounds on a night the team gave the first 5, 000 fans who entered…...
Macomb County woman sentenced to prison for scamming Covid-19 program
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (373+ words) A Macomb County woman who told "countless lies" in a fraud scheme that netted $3. 3 million from the federal Covid-19 program has been sentenced to serve two years in prison, according to federal prosecutors. Rita Shaba, 40, was sentenced Wednesday by U. S. District…...
California farming mogul pleads not guilty to murdering estranged wife
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (252+ words) A California farming magnate pleaded not guilty last week to murdering his estranged wife amid a nasty two-year divorce battle. Michael Abatti, 63, stands accused of killing his wife of 31 years, 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti, on Nov. 20 at the couple's second…...
Here's what you missed at Turning Point's chaotic convention
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (787+ words) Say what you want about Am Fest, but it's definitely not boring," said Kirk, who has led the influential conservative organization since her husband Charlie was assassinated in September. Feels like a Thanksgiving dinner where your family's hashing out the…...
Lawsuit seeks to force swearing in of US Rep. -elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (342+ words) Johnson has said Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in when the House returns to session, blamed the government shutdown for the delay and accused Mayes of seeking publicity when she threatened to file the lawsuit. Once she is sworn in,…...
Mother of murdered Roseville boy says she wishes killer "the best
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (715+ words) The mother of a Roseville boy killed by a babysitter said Thursday she doesn't hate her former friend and wishes her "the best," at the woman's postponed sentencing. Taylor Starks, 22, spoke at the proceeding in Macomb County Circuit Court for…...