Congressional lawmakers from Michigan reacted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) telling their state to shut down as the Wolverine State leads the nation in COVID-19 cases.
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How a Very Weird Quirk Might Let Michigan Republicans Limit Voting Rights
At first glance, the partisan battle over voting rights in Michigan appears similar to that of many other states: The Republican-led Legislature, spurred by former President Donald J. Trump’s lies
Squad member calls for end of US policing, which she says is ‘intentionally racist’
Squad member and progressive Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib alleged in a Twitter post on Monday night that the death of Daunte Wright “wasn’t an accident” as she appeared to call
The C.D.C. director says Michigan needs to shut down, not get extra vaccine, to slow its virus outbreak.
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that Michigan needed to enact shutdown measures in response to its worst-in-the-nation surge of coronavirus infections, rebuffing
Michigan governor’s top aide vacations in Florida, despite Whitmer’s travel warning
A top aide to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vacationed in Florida after the governor urged residents against traveling amid worst-in-the-nation Covid transmission rates in the state. Tricia Foster, the governor’s
Biden administration denies Whitmer’s request for extra vaccines as COVID cases surge in Michigan
The Biden administration denied a request from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to bump up the state’s allocation of coronavirus vaccines amid a surge in new Covid-19 cases. Michigan is currently
Michigan’s Virus Cases Are Out of Control, Putting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in a Bind
There is no single reason Michigan has been hit so hard in recent weeks, though the latest surge has been partly attributed to the B.1.1.7 variant that was originally identified
Michigan HS sports group says no to Whitmer call for 2-week break: ‘We’re going to play’
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday called for school sports to halt games for two weeks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. But the governor’s request was not
Michigan’s governor, confronting a surge in virus cases, calls on Biden for more vaccines.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan said Friday that she had urged President Biden to surge Covid-19 vaccines into her state, where a worst-in-the-nation outbreak has filled hospitals and forced some
Denzel Valentine says Loyola basketball hired an ‘it’ factor with brother Drew
Drew and Denzel Valentine share a moment with their family at Michigan State’s Senior Day in 2016. According to the Bulls guard, he would not have his success if not
Michigan leads US in new COVID cases as Gov. Whitmer takes heat from Republicans
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has come under fire for her leadership by the state’s Republican Party as the Wolverine State has surpassed 700,000 total COVID-19 cases. At the same time that Michigan
How NCAA units turn the Pac-12’s March Madness wins into big paydays
Confetti floated through the air at Lucas Oil Stadium after UCLA’s upset of No. 1 seed Michigan on Tuesday. It marked UCLA’s first trip to the Final Four since 2008,
March Madness best bets: Final Four picks against the spread
UCLA guard Tyger Campbell, left, shoots over Michigan guard Chaundee Brown during the Bruins’ Elite Eight win on Tuesday. (Darron Cummings / Associated Press) Matt Youmans: Expect this number to
You say you want an evolution? Look at how far UCLA’s players have come
UCLA forward Cody Riley looks to pass against Michigan on Tuesday. (Michael Conroy / Associated Press) Advertisement Advertisement Then: Establishing himself as the team’s top big man with Jalen Hill
Big Ten falls way short of hype after being shut out of the Final Four
Michigan head coach Juwan Howard reacts to a call during the second half of an Elite Eight game against UCLA. | Michael Conroy/AP The Big Ten spent most of this
Column: It’s UCLA’s first trip to the Final Four in 13 years — and the most unexpected in forever
Massive Michigan kept swinging. Unflinching UCLA refused to fall. Massive Michigan attacked the rim, launched from deep, scrambled in the corners, battled in the middle, exhausted every weapon in final
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UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (4) looks to pass over Michigan guard Mike Smith, left, during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men’s college basketball
Judge orders 3 to trial in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
A Michigan judge on Monday ordered three men to stand trial in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over her coronavirus restrictions. Jackson County District Court Judge
Michigan blasts FSU 76-58, keeps alive Big Ten hopes of ending long, sad title-less streak
Howard and Michigan are all the Big Ten has left. | Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images If the Wolverines don’t go all the way, it’ll be the 20th NCAA Tournament
Michigan GOP Chair Calls State’s Democratic Leaders ‘Witches… Ready for Burning at the Stake’
Michigan state GOP Chairman Ron Weiser took it all the way back to the 17th century when he made a remark about the assassination of Michigan’s governor, attorney general, and
How some athletes are making it clear they’re #NotNCAAProperty | College GameDay
Rece Davis talks with Michigan Wolverines’ Isaiah Livers, Jordan Bohannon of the Iowa Hawkeyes and Geo Baker of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights about their college experiences and what they are
Michigan attorney general ends campus probe tied to Nassar
The investigation of Michigan State University’s handling of disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar is over because the university has refused to provide thousands of documents related to the scandal, Michigan’s
Michigan sees virus surge, but tighter restrictions unlikely
Michigan, which not long ago had one of the country’s lowest COVID-19 infection rates, is confronting an alarming spike that some experts worry could be a harbinger nationally. In what
Whitmer vetoes bill that would have limited her admin’s emergency powers in Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could face AG probe Calls by state Republicans to investigate the governor gain steam amid allegations she paid $155,000 in hush money to a former state
Gretchen Whitmer may soon face Cuomo-like scrutiny over nursing homes, lawsuit plaintiffs say
The state of Michigan is facing a lawsuit whose plaintiffs are seeking information on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus-related executive order regarding the state’s nursing home residents. Whitmer could soon find
Cassius Winston talks MIchigan State’s loss to UCLA in March Madness | College Basketball on ESPN
Former Michigan State star Cassius Winston joins Basketball Bonzana to discuss the game vs. UCLA and the emotions of not being able to play in the 2021 NCAA tournament. Winston
After UCLA’s win, Mick Cronin reunites with dad for first time in more than a year
An invigorating overtime win over Michigan State was special enough for UCLA coach Mick Cronin in Thursday night’s NCAA tournament First Four. An interaction Cronin had after the game served
Stephen A. reacts to Tom Izzo’s heated exchange with a Michigan State player | First Take
Stephen A. reacts to Tom Izzo’s heated exchange with a Michigan State player | First Take Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman react to Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo’s
Michigan’s Whitmer, ex-health director to waive confidentiality agreement over resignation following backlash
Following a backlash, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the state’s former health director agreed this week to waive a confidentiality clause related to a $155,000 severance deal amid the official’s abrupt
Juwan Howard on what it means for Michigan to be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament
Michigan Wolverines head coach Juwan Howard sits down with Jalen Rose and David Jacoby to discuss Michigan’s success this season and becoming the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament