Reddit set to join S&P 500 stock index next week
Reddit will join the S&P 500 index on Tuesday, a move that raises the online forum's profile and is expected
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News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
American2Day
News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
Michigan News
Utah sues former assistant over move to Michigan coaching staff
The University of Utah sued former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his
Eaton County
Eaton County parks receive grants for land and trail improvements
Eaton County will receive $220,200 through Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grants to acquire 50 acres next to an existing
Ingham County
Lansing adopts ordinance transitioning city boards to ward structure
The Lansing City Council adopted Ordinance 1361, amending the city’s code to transition existing boards and commissions to the ward
Opinion
Hiring People Still Requires Talking to People
Companies should use AI aggressively in recruiting where it helps recruiters do better work. They should not use it as
Village of Mulliken
Mulliken opens old mill property to outside bids after investor makes rival pitch
The village council's biggest decision of the night concerned the former Hoover mill property downtown. After months of working toward
National
U.S. threatens sweeping new economic pressure on Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States will impose what he called the toughest sanctions in history on Iran,
Money
Ballot drive targeting utility political spending faces court and legislative tests
A Michigan ballot proposal that would bar regulated gas and electric utilities from making political contributions is facing a legal
Local News
Second suspected homicide under investigation at Ionia prison this year
A death at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility in Ionia is being investigated as a suspected homicide, the second such investigation
Texas ruling lifts registration rules on suppressors, short rifles
A federal ruling that lifts decades-old registration requirements for suppressors, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns took effect early Thursday after
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Michigan lawmaker to push bill banning school seclusion of students
Michigan schools secluded or restrained students nearly 18,000 times during the 2024-2025 school year, a decline from the previous two
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Weak retail sales, souring consumer mood stir stagflation worries
U.S. retailers took in less money last month than the month before, a report showed, surprising economists who had forecast
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Border czar defends ICE plan to equip officers with shock gloves
White House border czar Tom Homan defended a plan by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to supply officers with gloves that
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Retail sales drop 0.6% in July as tax refund boost fades
U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July, the steepest decline since May 2025, as the spending lift from tax refunds
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Search paused overnight for teen missing in Gun Lake, effort continues
Michigan State Police temporarily suspended the search Thursday night for a 16-year-old boy who went missing in Gun Lake, in
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Inflation eases slightly in July but prices still outpacing wages
U.S. consumer prices rose 3.4% in July compared with a year earlier, down slightly from 3.5% in June, the Labor
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Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak passes 13,900 cases, hospitalizations climb
Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has reached 13,909 cases and 314 hospitalizations as of Aug. 13, according to the state health department.
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Michigan teacher shortage widens despite $150 million bonus program
Michigan is losing teachers faster than it can replace them, and a $150 million state investment in one-time educator bonuses
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