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A rule issued Thursday by the White House expands required background checks for many gun purchases. It largely mirrors a Michigan law already in place. We have more from Rick Pluta.

President Biden announced that his administration wants to end hunger by 2030. Here in Washtenaw County, Markell Miller from Food Gatherers says it’s an audacious goal that she welcomes. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

The White House is awarding nearly $37 million to help tackle the opioid crisis and support addiction recovery in Michigan. As WEMU’s Cathy Shafran reports, some of that money is headed to Ann Arbor.

Eastern Michigan University, in collaboration with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, is bringing a distinguished…

The investigation is “ongoing” into an alleged plot by extremists that included plans to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer. That’s according to Michigan…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she will announce plans soon to allow some businesses to re-open and to permit more public gatherings. As we hear from Rick…

President Trump’s declaration that opioid abuse is a national emergency comes without a lot of new resources for states to deal with the health threat.…

A state Representative could be headed to the White House. President Donald Trump intends to nominate one of Michigan’s own for a spot in the US…

This week, we launch what will be an occasional series that will introduce you to some of the people, places, and things that help comprise who we are as…

The Michigan Secretary of State is willing to turn over some voter information to a federal commission.President Donald Trump wants voter names,…