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Trump's travel ban fuels despair and disgust with politics among Arab Americans in Michigan

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Eight years after President Donald Trump's first travel ban largely targeted majority-Muslim countries, many Arab Americans say his new ban is motivated by bias.

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Automakers report stellar sales ahead of Trump's tariffs taking effect

Read full article: Automakers report stellar sales ahead of Trump's tariffs taking effect

The major car companies say sales rose sharply in March, with most reporting double-digit gains.

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After breaking fast, volunteers use Ramadan as an opportunity to give in Detroit

Read full article: After breaking fast, volunteers use Ramadan as an opportunity to give in Detroit

In what has become a Ramadan tradition, a group of volunteers in Dearborn, Michigan, gathers excess food prepared for the nightly fast-breaking iftar meal and distributes it to those in need in neighboring Detroit.

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Ford shows off a treasure trove of rarely seen vehicles to a select few at its Michigan headquarters

Read full article: Ford shows off a treasure trove of rarely seen vehicles to a select few at its Michigan headquarters

About 50 cars and trucks that are part of Ford's Heritage Fleet are on display in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Why AP called Michigan for Trump

Read full article: Why AP called Michigan for Trump

Donald Trump’s lead in Michigan became insurmountable after he improved his margin in Detroit’s county and won overwhelmingly in Republican-leaning parts of the state, closing off Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to victory.

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A look at the weather expected in battleground states on Election Day

Read full article: A look at the weather expected in battleground states on Election Day

Weather conditions can be one factor in how many people vote in person on Election Day.

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Trump meets with Arab Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, but top community leaders skipped the event

Read full article: Trump meets with Arab Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, but top community leaders skipped the event

Donald Trump met with Arab Americans in the nation’s largest Arab-majority city as the Republican presidential nominee works to court the potentially decisive group despite his history of Islamophobic rhetoric and policy.

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Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days

Read full article: Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days

Arab Americans in Michigan are making their final decisions in the presidential election after a year of political turmoil in the nation's largest Arab American community.

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The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins

Read full article: The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins

Supporters of the “uncommitted” protest-vote movement sparked by dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war could play a large role in the Democratic National Convention, with raucous protests expected outside and potentially inside the Chicago arena.

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US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

Read full article: US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates.

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US economic growth last quarter is revised down from 1.6% rate to 1.3%, but consumers kept spending

Read full article: US economic growth last quarter is revised down from 1.6% rate to 1.3%, but consumers kept spending

The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.3% annual pace from January through March, the weakest quarterly rate since the spring of 2022, the government said in a downgrade from its previous estimate.

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Michigan's largest Arab American cities reject Biden over his handling of Israel-Hamas war

Read full article: Michigan's largest Arab American cities reject Biden over his handling of Israel-Hamas war

Dearborn and two other Michigan cities with large Arab and Muslim populations turned against President Joe Biden in the state’s primary after Democratic leaders there warned for months that voters were angry about his handling of the Israel-Hamas war.

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Jacksonville political expert expresses concern over impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign

Read full article: Jacksonville political expert expresses concern over impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign

A University of North Florida political expert expressed concern over the impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign following Michigan’s Democratic primary.

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How 'uncommitted' won two delegates in Michigan's Democratic primary

Read full article: How 'uncommitted' won two delegates in Michigan's Democratic primary

Dissatisfied Democratic primary voters in Michigan have cast enough protest votes to deny President Joe Biden two of the state’s 117 delegates.

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'Uncommitted' wins 2 Democratic delegates in Michigan, a victory for Biden's anti-war opponents

Read full article: 'Uncommitted' wins 2 Democratic delegates in Michigan, a victory for Biden's anti-war opponents

The “uncommitted” campaign protesting President Joe Biden in Michigan has enough primary election votes to win two delegates.

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Michigan takeaways: Presidential primaries show warning signs for Trump and Biden

Read full article: Michigan takeaways: Presidential primaries show warning signs for Trump and Biden

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have won their party’s primaries in Michigan.

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Why AP called Michigan for Trump: Race call explained

Read full article: Why AP called Michigan for Trump: Race call explained

The Associated Press declared former President Donald Trump the winner of Michigan’s Republican primary based on an analysis of initial vote returns from a cross-section of the state.

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Why AP called Michigan for Biden: Race call explained

Read full article: Why AP called Michigan for Biden: Race call explained

The Associated Press declared President Joe Biden the winner of Michigan’s Democratic primary based on an analysis of initial vote returns as the incumbent continues to roll toward renomination.

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Biden aides meet in Michigan with Arab American and Muslim leaders, aiming to mend political ties

Read full article: Biden aides meet in Michigan with Arab American and Muslim leaders, aiming to mend political ties

Biden administration officials are meeting with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan.

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Michigan city ramps up security after op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital'

Read full article: Michigan city ramps up security after op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital'

Dearborn, Michigan, is ramping up security after an opinion piece described the city as “America’s jihad capital.”.

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How Rosa Parks’ bus ended up in Michigan museum

Read full article: How Rosa Parks’ bus ended up in Michigan museum

The bus Rosa Parks made history on is at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn Michigan

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How John F. Kennedy’s limo ended up in Michigan

Read full article: How John F. Kennedy’s limo ended up in Michigan

You may wonder how the infamous limousine ended up at a museum in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor agreement with Ford

Read full article: Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor agreement with Ford

Canadian autoworkers have ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co., averting a threatened strike.

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House where King planned Alabama marches moving to Michigan

Read full article: House where King planned Alabama marches moving to Michigan

An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders planned the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches has been sold to a historical museum in Michigan and will be moved to a site near Detroit for preservation.

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New US race, ethnicity standards proposed; first since '97

Read full article: New US race, ethnicity standards proposed; first since '97

A Middle Eastern and North African category would be added to U.S. federal surveys and censuses, and changes would be made to how Hispanics are able to self-identify.

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Man charged with murder in Detroit-area hotel shooting

Read full article: Man charged with murder in Detroit-area hotel shooting

A man accused of killing a suburban Detroit hotel employee and barricading himself in a room for hours has been charged with murder.

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Suspect in fatal shooting at hotel near Detroit surrenders

Read full article: Suspect in fatal shooting at hotel near Detroit surrenders

Authorities say a man accused of fatally shooting a hotel clerk in suburban Detroit during a dispute over money has surrendered to police after barricading himself inside a room.

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US sanctions Iranian morality police after woman's death

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The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on Iran’s morality police after the death in custody of a woman who'd been accused of wearing her Islamic headgear too loosely.

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Ford shuffles management, seeks new global supply chain head

Read full article: Ford shuffles management, seeks new global supply chain head

Ford is restructuring its vehicle development and supply chain operations, shuffling multiple executives just days after announcing that it would build up to 45,000 vehicles with parts missing due to shortages.

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Yellen pushes Biden economic plans in battleground Michigan

Read full article: Yellen pushes Biden economic plans in battleground Michigan

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has pressed the case for Democratic economic policies during a visit to Ford’s Rouge electric vehicle assembly plant in election-year battleground Michigan.

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Ford cutting 3,000 white-collar jobs in bid to lower costs

Read full article: Ford cutting 3,000 white-collar jobs in bid to lower costs

Ford Motor Co. is cutting about 3,000 white-collar workers as it moves reduce costs and make the transition from internal combustion to electric vehicles.

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Ford to appeal $1.7 billion verdict in Georgia truck crash

Read full article: Ford to appeal $1.7 billion verdict in Georgia truck crash

The Ford Motor Co. says it plans to appeal a $1.7 billion verdict against the automaker after a pickup truck crash claimed the lives of a Georgia couple.

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Ford loses $3.1 billion, hit by investment and chip shortage

Read full article: Ford loses $3.1 billion, hit by investment and chip shortage

Ford has reported a $3.1 billion loss for the first quarter, in large part because of a drop in the value of its investment in an electric-vehicle startup.

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A small victory: Used-car prices slip from dizzy heights

Read full article: A small victory: Used-car prices slip from dizzy heights

For months, anyone who wandered onto a dealer lot to look for a used car could be forgiven for doing a double take — and then wandering right off the lot.

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Rory Gamble, who led UAW through scandal, pandemic, retires

Read full article: Rory Gamble, who led UAW through scandal, pandemic, retires

United Auto Workers President Rory Gamble, who led the union through a corruption scandal and the coronavirus pandemic, is retiring effective June 30.

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Biden back behind the wheel, zooming away in electric truck

Read full article: Biden back behind the wheel, zooming away in electric truck

Joe Biden is back behind the wheel.

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Biden moves to improve legal services for poor, minorities

Read full article: Biden moves to improve legal services for poor, minorities

President Joe Biden is taking executive action to ensure minorities, low-income Americans and others have better access to quality legal representation after services dwindled during the Trump administration.

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Metro Detroit heart transplant recipient encourages others to become blood, organ donors

Read full article: Metro Detroit heart transplant recipient encourages others to become blood, organ donors

April is National Donate Life Month, a time to celebrate the generosity of those who have saved lives by becoming organ, tissue, bone marrow donors and by making blood donations.

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Spiking energy leads wholesale prices up 0.5% in February

Read full article: Spiking energy leads wholesale prices up 0.5% in February

The rise in wholesale prices moderated a bit in February after a record increase in January with both months being hit with higher energy prices. increased by 0.5% last month following a record jump of 1.3% in January. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)WASHINGTON – Energy prices continued to rocket higher in February, though overall wholesale prices moderated after a record jump in January. Over the past year, wholesale prices are up 2.8%, the largest 12-month gain at the wholesale level in more than two years. Earlier this week, the U.S. reported that consumer prices rose 0.4% in February, the biggest gain in six months, also because of rising energy prices.

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Power outages linger for millions as another icy storm looms

Read full article: Power outages linger for millions as another icy storm looms

Nearly 3.4 million customers around the U.S. were still without electricity, and some also lost water service. More than 100 million people live in areas covered by some type of winter weather warning, watch or advisory, the weather service said. Weather-related outages have been particularly stubborn in Oregon, where some customers have been without power for almost a week. At the peak of the storm, more than 350,000 customers in the Portland area were in the dark. In Oregon, authorities confirmed Tuesday that four people died in the Portland area of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Ford to cut back F-150 production due to chip shortage

Read full article: Ford to cut back F-150 production due to chip shortage

Starting Monday, Ford will cut two shifts at its Dearborn, Michigan, facility, going down to one shift per day. Both plants produce the F-150 pickup truck, Ford's most popular model and part of the F-Series, the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. AdFord isn't alone in cutting back production due to the shortage of chips needed to produce cars. General Motors will have downtime at three of its factories — one in the U.S, one in Canada and one in Mexico — due to the chip shortage, starting Feb. 8. Other automakers like Nissan, Fiat Chrysler and Toyota have also been impacted by the chip shortage.

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US charities raise millions in wake of Beirut port blast

Read full article: US charities raise millions in wake of Beirut port blast

(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)DEARBORN, Mich. – When Manal Saab heard that a massive explosion had struck Beirut, she grabbed her phone, frantically trying to reach loved ones there. “Otherwise, they wouldn’t have survived it,” said Saab, an American citizen who lives in Fenton, Michigan, near Flint, but was born in Lebanon. Knowing that her family and friends were safe, a feeling of relief washed over Saab. More than half of that amount was delivered via a FedEx-donated airlift that also included relief supplies from the American Task Force on Lebanon and the Lebanon Relief Project. They just wanted something to immediately give to, they wanted all that pain to basically get out and give something positive,” Saab said.

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Ford CEO: We disrupted auto industry long before Elon Musk

Read full article: Ford CEO: We disrupted auto industry long before Elon Musk

The auto industry is going through massive change -- and Tesla and its outspoken CEO, Elon Musk, are seen as the great disruptors. "And yeah, he's competing with the ultimate disruptor in Henry Ford." Even the long-established industry titans that are just now venturing into electric cars owe a debt to Musk. As it works to ready itself for the future, Ford has been cutting jobs, making investments and forming partnerships. As CEO of Ford, Hackett is operating what is essentially a family-run corporation.

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