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The Labor Department has said the nation's unemployment rate rose to 6.5 percent in October, its highest rate in 14 years. The report said 240,000 jobs were lost, worse than expected. This year, 1.2 million jobs have been lost.

It's been six months since 42 people were killed when U.S. forces struck a hospital in northern Afghanistan. The injured and families of the dead are to receive condolence money of up to $6,000.

When State Representative Felicia Brabec decided to run for the Michigan Senate instead of reelection, it opened up the 33rd House district race. There are two candidates on the Democratic side facing off in the August 6th primary. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports

Early voting in underway, and the August 6th primary election is just over a week away. In Ann Arbor, there are two candidates running in the 4th Ward. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists, but the workers' union said the proposal isn't good enough and there won't be a ratification vote before Boeing's deadline.

Parts of "The Big Apple" could see at least 6 inches of snow, while somewhere between 8 inches to a foot could fall in Boston. Public schools in both cities will be closed Tuesday.

In a historic ruling, the Colorado Supreme Court said that Donald Trump is ineligible to become president again after engaging in insurrection. The decision bars him from the state's primary ballot.

To balance the budget as it’s presented, the city will need $3.6 million additional dollars from its general fund balance. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

Edgardo Mortara was just 6 years old when Italian authorities took him away from his family in 1858. Kidnapped is a true story steeped in Roman Catholic antisemitism.

The Lakers played their first home game at the Staples Center since the death of former superstar Kobe Bryant. It was an emotional night for both players and fans.