Gretchen Whitmer

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Wednesday rallied against Gotion Inc’s Michigan battery plant alleging its allegiance to the Chinese communist party. What Happened: “We can't depend on our enemy for our way of life. Gotion: China-owned, US taxpayer-funded battery...

The 2024 U.S. presidential election is over a year away, but remains one of the biggest political topics. A potential rematch between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden looms large in people's minds — but several other candidates are ready to fight for...

The 2024 U.S. presidential election is over a year away, but remains one of the biggest topics across the news cycle. A potential rematch between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden is among the biggest topics— but several other candidates are ready to fight for...

While the 2024 U.S. presidential election may seem a long way off, polls to see who is favored by voters and betting odds for the next White House occupant have ramped up. Here’s a look at the latest betting odds for the 2024 presidential race and what the impact of Donald Trump’s...

While the 2024 U.S. presidential contest may seem a long way off, polls to see who is favored by voters and betting odds for the next White House occupant have ramped up.  Here are the latest betting odds for the 2024 presidential race.  What Happened: Former President Donald Trump was...

About a year-and-a-half before Election Day 2024, the political landscape continues to be a bit of a mystery, with only two major candidates announcing their White House runs. A new poll shows the race remains close between three potential frontrunners. Trump, Haley Announce...

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) CEO Jim Farley on Wednesday responded to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s comments that the state was not given a "real opportunity" for the automaker’s new factories centered around electric vehicles. What Happened: Farley said on Twitter...

A state known for its ties to the automotive industry could become the first in the country to install a road that can charge your electric vehicle as you go. What Happened: Michigan is exploring the technology and costs associated with creating a stretch of road that would charge your electric...

On Friday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer filed legal action to shut down the Line 5 pipeline that transports oil under the Straits of Mackinac. What Happened: Whitmer’s office notified the company it has 180 days and then the flow must stop, according to WOOD-TV. Michigan Attorney General...

More than a dozen people were charged Thursday in connection with a plot to overthrow the Michigan government and kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Arrests were made late Wednesday and early Thursday in a raid at a home in Hartland, Michigan. The raid was conducted by the FBI and Michigan...

Three dams have failed in mid-Michigan after days of heavy rain, leading to the evacuation of 10,000 residents. On Tuesday, the Edenville dam failed and the Sanford dam was overrun, according to the Midland Daily News. On Wednesday morning, a third structure — the Poseyville Dyke in Midland...

Dan Gilbert's Rock Family of Companies announced Thursday a public-private partnership to get Michigan’s strained health care system the resources it needs to fight the coronavirus. “As Detroit’s largest employer, we recognize our critical role in serving the members of our...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency on Tuesday as she confirmed the first two cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. What Happened "We are taking every step we can to mitigate the spread of the virus and keep Michiganders safe," Whitmer said...

Sports betting and online gambling are now legal in Michigan. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday signed legislation allowing the state's largest-ever expansion of gambling, making Michigan the 20th state to allow betting on sports, while also legalizing online casino betting and internet...

Detroit’s Wayne State University announced a plan this week to eliminate tuition and fees for local students. From some, that will cut the cost of a four-year degree by more than $45,000. The Heart of Detroit Tuition Pledge will be available to Detroit residents working toward a high school...