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Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his desperate bid to stay in power and relenting only when warned in the Oval Office of mass resignations, according to testimony Thursday to the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021,…

The Senate on Thursday easily approved a bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unthinkable just a month ago, clearing the way for final congressional approval of what will be lawmakers’ most far-reaching response in decades to the nation’s run of brutal mass shootings. After years of GOP procedural delays that derailed Democratic efforts to curb…

A judge issued a warrant Thursday for an eyewitness to the shooting death of rapper Nipsey Hussle for failing to appear to testify at the trial of the man charged in the slaying, and in his absence a police detective testified on the reluctance of witnesses that has marked the case. Evan “Rimpau” MacKenzie, a…

The House’s Jan. 6 committee plans to continue its public hearings into July as its investigation of the Capitol riot deepens. The chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, told reporters Wednesday that the committee is receiving “a lot of information” — including new documentary film footage of Donald Trump’s final months in office — as its yearlong…

The University of Michigan will maintain its face covering and vaccination policies heading into the fall 2022 term, according to officials from the Ann Arbor campus. The guidance was determined by the school’s COVID-19 Campus Health Response Committee. U-M will continue to adhere to its current vaccination policy which requires all students, faculty and staff…

The country has long endured a numbing succession of mass shootings at schools, places of worship and public gathering places. None forced Congress to react with significant legislation — until now. Last month, a white shooter was accused of racist motives in the killings of 10 Black people in a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.…

Katie Britt won the Republican nomination for Senate in Alabama on Tuesday, defeating six-term Rep. Mo Brooks in a primary runoff after former President Donald Trump took the unusual step of rescinding his endorsement of Brooks. The loss ends a turbulent campaign for Brooks, a conservative firebrand who fully embraced Trump’s election lies and had…

Fire crews are still on the scene working on hot spots of the devastating fire in Holly. The flames burned down the Antiques Arcade, Andy’s Place, seriously damaged the rear of the Holly Hotel, and there’s untold damage at the Moose Lodge. The fire started in Battle Alley right behind the Antique Arcade and spread…

Georgia Democrats chose state Rep. Bee Nguyen as their nominee for secretary of state, a position that assumed new importance after former President Donald Trump cast doubt on Georgia’s 2020 election results by making false claims of widespread voter fraud. Nguyen defeated former state Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler in the primary runoff Tuesday and is set…

Police are seeking information about a 57-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. Elizah Sheppard was last seen at 4 p.m. Thursday (June16) in the 8400 block of Westwood Street in Detroit. Police said he was last seen wearing a red shirt, black pants, and also had a black backpack with him. Sheppard’s niece told…