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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain holds up a sign at a union rally held near a Stellantis factory Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Detroit.
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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms

Associated Press September 4, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions....

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A tree is uprooted outside a home on Aug. 25, 2023, in Canton Township, Mich.
  • News

Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines, several people are killed

Associated Press August 25, 2023

ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph (121 kph) in Michigan downed...

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Mitsubishi sales person Matthew Boston walks past a new Mitsubishi Mirage for sale at El Cajon Mitsubishi on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in El Cajon, Calif.
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Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle

Associated Press August 21, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a...

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Homes consumed in recent wildfires are seen in Lahaina, Hawaii, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.
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Hawaii is vowing to protect landowners on Maui from being pressured to sell after wildfires

Associated Press August 17, 2023

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii’s governor vowed to protect local landowners from being “victimized” by opportunistic buyers when Maui rebuilds...

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This image provided by Michelle Quezada a jet crashing during an air show on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023.
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Pilot and crew member safely eject before Soviet-era fighter jet crashes at Michigan air show

Associated Press August 14, 2023

BELLEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A pilot and crew member escaped serious injury when they ejected from a vintage jet that...

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Singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez performs at the Beacon Theatre on April 7, 2013, in New York.
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Detroit singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, subject of ‘Sugar Man’ doc, dies at 81

Associated Press August 9, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only...

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President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, June 30, 2023, in Washington, as his administration is moving forward on a new student debt relief plan after the Supreme Court struck down his original initiative.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Conservative groups sue to block Biden plan canceling $39 billion in student loans

Associated Press August 7, 2023

Two conservative groups are asking a federal court to block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel $39 billion in student...

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FILE - A line of 2022 Santa Fe SUV's sit outside a Hyundai dealership Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Littleton, Colo.
  • Auto
  • News

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 92K vehicles and tell owners to park them outside due to fire risk

Associated Press August 4, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them...

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FILE - Matthew DePerno, Republican candidate for Michigan attorney general, speaks during a rally at the Michigan state Capitol, Oct. 12, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan prosecutors charge Trump allies, including Matthew DePerno, in felonies involving voting machines, illegal ‘testing’

Associated Press August 1, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former Republican attorney general candidate and another supporter of former President Donald Trump have been...

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FILE - This exhibit from video released by the House Select Committee, shows President Donald Trump recording a video statement on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, from the Rose Garden, displayed at a hearing by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Trump charged by Justice Department for efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss

Associated Press August 1, 2023

Donald Trump was charged Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation into his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election...

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Paul Reubens attends the word premiere of "Pee-wee's Big Holiday" during the South by Southwest Film Festival on Thursday, March 17, 2016, in Austin, Texas.
  • News

Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70

Associated Press July 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films...

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Ford AP
  • Auto
  • News

Ford recalls 870K F-150 pickups in US because parking brakes can turn on unexpectedly

Associated Press July 28, 2023

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 870,000 newer F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the electric...

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