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Grim Autopsy Details Torture As Morbidly Obese Seven-Year-Old Boy Weighing More Than Two Grown Men Suffers Fatal Agony

A Michigan couple faces murder and child abuse charges after their seven-year-old son died from heart failure linked to extreme obesity, highlighting severe neglect and household dysfunction.

International Business Times UK

My First $1 Million: Retired High School Teacher, 55, Midland County, Michigan

"It wasn't like there was some surprise when we hit $1 million — we slowly and steadily saw it coming."

Kiplinger

Michigan parents charged with murder in death of seven-year-old son weighing 250lbs

Authorities say couple failed to take young boy to doctor and did not provide safe environment at home

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Michigan Spent $1.8 Billion and Only Created 602 Jobs

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer promised "generational" investments in her state, but as she leaves office, there's little to show for it.

Reason

Red Arrows to thrill US crowds celebrating 250th anniversary of independence

The stateside tour will see the world-famous RAF aerobatic team attend events from Maryland to Michigan

Evening Standard

Red Arrows to go on US tour to mark 250th anniversary of independence – including epic finale not seen in 30 years

The stateside tour will see the world-famous RAF aerobatic team attend events from Maryland to Michigan

The Independent UK

At the Races: Waiting on SCOTUS

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari The end of June brings thunderstorms, fireworks and Supreme Court rulings. And one…

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Meet The 50 Robots That Replaced More Than 1,000 Factory Workers At General Motors

General Motors has introduced 50 collaborative robots at its Factory Zero plant in Michigan, resulting in over 1,000 job cuts and sparking criticism from labour groups.

International Business Times UK

No cars, only carts: This US town has banned cars for over 125 years, and Amazon deliveries still arrive by horse-drawn cart

In an age of electric vehicles, autonomous driving and drone deliveries, one American destination continues to do things the old-fashioned way. On Mackinac Island in Michigan, cars have been banned for more than 125 years, leaving horse-drawn carts, bicycles and pedestrians to share the streets instead. The unique transport system…

The Times of India

Lyme Disease Is Spreading into States That Rarely Saw It Before — Is Your County at Risk?

Deer ticks carrying Lyme disease are now reaching Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. ER visits for tick bites rose 25% in April 2026. Here's where the risk is growing and what to do.

Medical Daily

NBA Draft Team-by-Team Grades: Memphis Stacks Players and Picks, Bucks Kickstart Rebuild

How each team fared over two nights of selections, from those who aced it to those who left us scratching our heads.

Sports Illustrated

ICE Warehouse Detention Lawsuits Melt Down Secret $38B Plan to Cage 10,000 Migrants

Michigan and local authorities are legally challenging a federal initiative to convert commercial properties into immigration facilities, citing structural issues and lack of transparency in the process.

International Business Times UK

Biggest Winners and Losers From the First Round of the 2026 NBA Draft

The Bucks further kickstarted their rebuild, while three Michigan Wolverines went in the first 12 picks.

Sports Illustrated

New Michigan millionaire quit Detroit Lions-themed lottery. Then he ‘accidentally’ bought tickets that changed his life

He says he plans to take care of his family.

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The Government Seized Their $195,000 Home Over a $2,242 Debt. What Does the Supreme Court Say They're Owed?

The Pung family of Isabella County, Michigan, maintained they were entitled to fair market value. The high court disagreed, but with a twist.

The Independent UK

Michigan set an affordability goal for utility bills. For some, help can’t come soon enough.

Karen Johnson Moore and her husband Columbus are struggling with high energy bills despite efforts to conserve electricity

The Economic Times

General Motors layoffs: GM replaces over 1,000 workers with 50 robots at US flagship plant in Michigan, says "we are implementing..."

General Motors Detroit plant robots: General Motors has introduced 50 collaborative robots at its Factory Zero plant, a move that has led to over 1,000 job cuts. While GM states these 'cobots' are designed to assist workers and improve conditions, the United Auto Workers union strongly criticizes the decision, viewing…

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91 Historic Photos That Show How Much These Places Have Changed

Just like humans are constantly evolving and learning more about themselves, places are changing as well. Your hometown probably looks like a completely different city from the one you grew up in, especially if you’ve been around for at least 50 years. So here’s a list of photos of iconic…

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Pat Forde: Mike Boynton Deserves Chance to Lead Michigan After Misfortune Marred Oklahoma State Tenure

Bad luck and bad timing hurt Boynton during his first head coaching stint, but shouldn’t stop the Wolverines from giving him a second chance.

Sports Illustrated

Mavericks Land Michigan’s Dusty May to Lead Cooper Flagg, Young Dallas Roster: Grading the Hire

May is coming off of a college national championship, and now looks to lead Flagg and the young Mavs.

The Independent UK

No maps, no insurance: Michigan floods expose lack of information, preparation in many rural areas

Many homeowners hit by devastating Michigan floods had no insurance and no idea they were at risk — underscoring vulnerabilities throughout rural America as climate change causes more extreme weather

AAP

Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic with Aussie fifth

Australian Cassie Porter has finished equal fifth at the LPGA Tour's Meijer Classic in Michigan, with Japanese star Miyu Yamashita winning in a play-off.

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Money Moves Michigan Retirees Should Check After the 2026 Pension Withholding Change

Michigan retirees have watched several years of tax changes unfold, and 2026 marks a major milestone. The state’s phase-in of expanded retirement and pension tax deductions reaches full implementation, which means many retirees could see significant changes in how Michigan income tax withholding works on their pension payments. That sounds…

The Times of India

Cocaine hidden inside cheese powder box: Indian man arrested on US-Canada border, says he didn't know about the drug

An Indian man was arrested with 60 kilos of cocaine at Port Huron in Michigan while he was on his way to cross the border to Canada. Driver Chandan Tayal was stopped by the CBP at the Blue Water Bridge and on inspection of his car, the officials found two…

The Independent UK

Costco is now selling Australia’s most iconic snack in the US — and shoppers are stockpiling

‘They showed up in Michigan a while ago. Bought 5 cases,’ one Costco shopper said

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