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Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow speaks at the Democratic National Convention, August 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Michigan lawmaker Mallory McMorrow announces Democratic bid for US Senate

State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a rising star of the Democratic Party, has officially announced her bid for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat.
April 2
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg talks with reporters at the White House in Washington, July 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, FIle)

Pete Buttigieg won’t seek US Senate seat in Michigan, leaving door wide open for 2028 run

March 13
State Sen. Jim Runestad, R-White Lake, reacts during the Michigan Republican Party Convention, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Michigan state lawmaker beats out loyal Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair

February 22
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testifies to a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Committee hearing, May 2, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Buttigieg weighs a decision with huge implications for Democrats: Run for Senate or president?

February 20
Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow speaks at the Democratic National Convention, August 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow preparing to enter US Senate race in Michigan, AP sources say

February 3

Backlash came swiftly after Trump blamed DC plane crash on DEI

As the nation reeled from the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades, President Donald Trump on Thursday baselessly blamed diversity initiatives for undermining air safety. (AP Video: Mike Pesoli)
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Some Michigan Democrats are hoping Pete Buttigieg enters 2026 governor’s race

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg snaps back at criticism from airline executives

Kamala Harris wins Pelosi endorsement, claims most of the delegates she needs for the nomination

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Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers speaks during an election night watch party, Nov. 5, 2024, at Suburban Showplace Collection in Novi, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Republican Mike Rogers to again run for Senate in Michigan, AP sources say

January 30
President Donald Trump takes questions while speaking with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump was challenged after blaming DEI for the DC plane crash. Here’s what he said

January 30
President Donald Trump speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly DC plane crash begins

January 30
Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters will not run for reelection, opening a key Senate seat in 2026

January 28
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson participates in an election forum, in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches bid for governor

January 22
Members of the U.S. military Joint Honor Guard parade as they rehearse ahead of the upcoming presidential inauguration, at the North Lawn in front of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

White House holds homeland security tabletop exercise with senior Trump officials

January 16
Southwest Airlines jetliner taxis down a runway for take off at Denver International Airport, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights

January 15
Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, for his nomination to be Transportation Secretary. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla

January 15
Michigan state Sen. Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton speaks at a Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump campaign event in Freeland, Michigan, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Michigan Senate Republican leader enters open race for governor’s seat in 2026

January 14
Supporters look on as Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election, Nov. 6, 2024, on the campus of Howard University in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Many Democrats don’t think they’ll see a woman become president, AP-NORC poll finds

January 11
Holiday travelers wait in line to check their bags at the JetBlue terminal at Logan Airport, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

A major airline is being fined for chronic flight delays, and passengers may get a cut of the money

January 3
Former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday School class at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown on Aug. 23, 2015, in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical,’ from campaigns to race and women’s rights

January 1
Former President Jimmy Carter smiles as he returns to Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., to teach Sunday school, June 9, 2019, less than a month after falling and breaking his hip. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Jimmy Carter: Many evolutions for a centenarian ‘citizen of the world’

December 30, 2024
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks to an Associated Press reporter during an interview Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Monroe, Mich. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

Michigan Democrats look toward a future that some hope includes Pete Buttigieg

December 10, 2024
FILE - UConn center Donovan Clingan drives to the basket against Seton Hall guard Dre Davis (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Newark, N.J., on Jan. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

New Jersey fines sports betting firms for taking bets after games had already ended

December 9, 2024
A traveler walks to his gate at Miami International Airport, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

On its way out, the Biden administration renews a push for airline-consumer protections

December 5, 2024
Travelers self-check at Delta Airlines counter at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

US senators grill airline officials about fees for seats and checked bags

December 4, 2024
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is interviewed, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Mayor Duggan, a longtime Democrat, will run for Michigan governor in 2026 as independent

December 4, 2024
In. this combination image left to right; Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in Allentown, Pa., Nov. 4, 2024, and Chappell Roan in Elmont, N.Y., on Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Invision)

A list of mispronounced words provides a retrospective of 2024, from Kamala to Chappell

December 4, 2024
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant, Nov. 17, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

FACT FOCUS: Posts misrepresent Biden administration spending on EV charging stations

November 27, 2024
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg appears before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Airline CEOs and Buttigieg fight over regulations with only weeks left

November 21, 2024
FILE - Evening rush hour traffic fills Highway 50, Jan. 26, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

US to add features such as blind spot warnings and pedestrian detection to vehicle crash ratings

November 18, 2024
FILE - An airline employee transfers a wheelchair to her station at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Nov. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

US fines American Airlines $50 million over mishandling of disabled passengers and wheelchairs

October 23, 2024
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks before President Joe Biden during a visit to the U.A. Local 190 Training Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions

September 27, 2024
Travelers use kiosks to check in for flights in the Delta Airlines ticketing area at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

US government orders big US airlines to explain their frequent-flyer programs

September 6, 2024
FILE - A Delta Air Lines plane leaves the gate on July 12, 2021, at Logan International Airport in Boston. U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage

July 23, 2024
FILE - A Delta Air Lines jet leaves the gate, Friday, July 19, 2024, at Logan International Airport in Boston. Some airline issues are continuing on Monday after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and resulted in several carriers grounding flights, but the number of flights impacted is declining. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed

July 22, 2024
A Delta Air Lines jet leaves the gate, Friday, July 19, 2024, at Logan International Airport in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Delta Air Lines says cancellations continue as it tries to restore operations after tech outage

July 22, 2024
Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, sixth from right, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia, and state, local, and labor officials participate at the groundbreaking for "America's Green Gateway," the Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility in Long Beach, Calif., on Thursday, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Long Beach breaks ground on $1.5B railyard expansion at port to fortify US supply chain

July 18, 2024
FILE - A logging truck drives on the Interstate 5 bridge that spans the Columbia River and connects Portland, Ore., with southwest Washington state, Feb. 13, 2024. Dozens of aging bridges, including this Interstate 5 bridge, in 16 states will be replaced or improved with the aid $5 billion of federal grants announced Wednesday, July 17, by President Joe Biden's administration as the latest beneficiaries of a massive infrastructure law. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding

July 17, 2024
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