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Man sentenced for hit-and-run crash that killed GR couple

A man will spend years behind bars for a hit-and-run crash that killed a Grand Rapids couple. → Read More

‘We have deal’: Biden, bipartisan senators on infrastructure

President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that “we have a deal,” signaling a bipartisan agreement on a $953 billion infrastructure plan that would achieve his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle. → Read More

Watch: Biden anti-crime effort takes on law-breaking gun dealers

President Joe Biden is announcing an effort to stem a rising national tide of violent crime as administration officials brace for what could be a turbulent summer. → Read More

Airline bans Alaska state senator for violating mask rules

Alaska Airlines has banned an Alaska state senator for refusing to follow mask requirements. → Read More

Biden taps VP Harris to lead response to border challenges

President Joe Biden has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the White House effort to tackle the migration challenge at the U.S. southern border. → Read More

Trump pardons Bannon, ex-Det Mayor Kilpatrick, dozens of others

President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon as part of a flurry of clemency action in the final hours of his White House term that benefited more than 140 people. → Read More

Pfizer to supply US with additional 100M vaccines doses

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine under a second agreement. The drugmakers said Wednesday that they expect to deliver all the doses by July 31. Pfizer already has a contract to supply the government with 100 million doses of its vaccine, […] → Read More

Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door

Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits of presidential pardon power. → Read More

Week offers snapshot of how Trump, Biden approach presidency

One spent the week at his home in Delaware carefully trying to build a government and preparing to take on a pandemic. → Read More

Michigan reports more than 6,200 COVID-19 cases

In all, Michigan has now seen 207,794 confirmed cases since the virus was first detected in the state nearly eight months ago. → Read More

Projected to win White House, Biden vows new direction for divided US

Former Vice President Joe Biden will soon be able to add a new title before his name: president of the United States. → Read More

Who will be the next president of the United States?

Voters were deciding between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday, closing an epic campaign marked by rancor and fear that will influence how the nation confronts a surging pandemic and foundational questions of economic fairness and racial justice. → Read More

Trump, Biden cede stage to voters for Election Day verdict

Americans are making their choice between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden. → Read More

Trump aide says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, pressed to explain why the pandemic cannot be reined in, said, “Because it is a contagious virus just like the flu.” → Read More

Leon Hendrix signs off anchor desk, announces next move

Leon has accepted a new role at Spectrum Health, where he will work with the healthcare organization’s communications team. → Read More

Trump makes 1st public appearance since his hospital stay

His return was a brief one. → Read More

Trump says he’s ready for rallies but details slim on health

The president has not been seen in public — other than in White House-produced videos — since his Monday return from the military hospital where he received experimental treatments for the virus. → Read More

Romney OKs voting on court nominee, all but assures approval

Romney issued a statement saying he would support moving forward. → Read More

LIVE: Night 3 of GOP convention

President Donald Trump planned to stand on the South Lawn Thursday night to accept his party’s nomination for president. → Read More

LIVE: Trump to announce plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19

The announcement will come after days of White House officials suggesting there were politically motivated delays by the Food and Drug Administration. → Read More