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Michigan school district cancels proposed lesson on 'tree,' 'ze' pronouns after backlash

A Michigan school district canceled a proposed optional lesson for first graders about novel gender pronouns, including “tree” and “ze,” citing security concerns. “The goal of the voluntary mini-lesson was to help promote Dewitt Public Schools’ vision of a safe, nurturing, and supportive learning environment where all learners can succeed,” DeWitt Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shanna Spickard wrote in a …

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Growing 'uncommitted' movement could cost Biden pivotal swing state

DEARBORN, Mich. – The movement to deny President Biden the Democratic nomination in Michigan could end up costing the president the crucial swing state in November. “I think this state is in play,” Ronald Stockton, a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, told Fox News Digital. “From a Biden point of view, I think he’s got a really good …

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Michigan police identify kids killed after suspected drunk driver plowed into boat club during birthday party

Michigan police released new details about the car crash that tragically killed two children at a birthday party over the weekend. Police said at least ten people were injured when a 66-year-old intoxicated woman plowed into Berlin Township’s Swan Boat Club on Saturday afternoon, with the driver plowing 25 feet into the building. In a press release on Monday, the …

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House GOP chairman accuses key government agency of acting as Biden 'campaign arm'

FIRST ON FOX: The top Republican on the House Small Business Committee is accusing the Biden administration of using a key government agency as its “campaign arm” in a critical swing state ahead of the 2024 election. “Earlier this month, my colleagues and I sent a letter to the SBA inquiring into their Memorandum of Understanding with the Michigan Department …

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Michigan grandmother helped her granddaughter beat up another student in elementary school bathroom: Officials

A Michigan grandmother allegedly helped her granddaughter beat up a fellow student at an elementary school, according to officials. Mt. Morris Township Police said the grandmother and her granddaughter were dropped off at McMonagle Elementary School on Thursday for a behavioral meeting, WNEM reported. The grandmother saw another girl her granddaughter was not getting along with, so she and her …

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Two children dead, multiple injured after car slams into Michigan boat club hosting kids' birthday party

Two children were killed and over a dozen people were injured after a driver crashed into a Michigan boat club where a birthday party was taking place, authorities say. The incident took place at Swan Boat Club in the Charter Township of Berlin at around 3 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. Two siblings, a 5-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl, were …

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Appeals court drops charges against Michigan elections worker who downloaded voter list

An appeals court dismissed charges against a Michigan election worker who put a USB flash drive into an electronic poll book and downloaded the names of voters at the close of a primary election in 2022. The court’s conclusion: James Holkeboer’s conduct was improper but not a crime. He was charged with election fraud. But Holkeboer’s lawyers pointed out that …

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Iraq's prime minister heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans at a tense time for the Middle East

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The leader of Iraq will travel to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe Biden to meet with the state’s large Iraqi community and update them on escalating tensions in the Middle East following Iran’s weekend aerial assault on Israel. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s trip to both Washington and Michigan to discuss …

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Michigan girl's contaminated Wendy's meal left her with permanent brain damage, lawsuit claims

A Michigan girl has allegedly suffered permanent brain damage and a slew of other medical injuries after eating a contaminated Wendy’s meal from a Jenison franchise location. Aspen Lamfers’ mother, Joy Lamfers, is suing the operator, Meritage Hospitality Group, for allegedly failing to ensure proper food safety protocols were practiced at the Jenison location, leading to an E. coli outbreak …

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes the ballot in a key presidential battleground state

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign is spotlighting that the independent presidential candidate has moved a step closer to his goal of getting on the ballot in all 50 states. The campaign of the longtime environmental activist and high-profile vaccine skeptic, who is the scion of the nation’s most storied political dynasty, on Thursday showcased that he has made the ballot …

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