Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed overstates claim he erased $700M in medical debt
by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan June 25, 2026 Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official, has highlighted his…
Michigan Senate candidate accuses Trump of keeping Canada-US bridge closed to help donor
The delayed opening of a bridge connecting Michigan and Canada is spilling into one of the country’s most…
Graham Platner’s nomination reflects Democrats’ quest to regain power
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith came to the Senate at a very different moment for Democrats.…
Hasan Piker tests limits of Democrats’ big tent in Michigan primary ahead of midterms
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — By the time Hasan Piker takes the microphone at two campaign events in…
In Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
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What to watch as 2026 Republican Senate races take shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s…