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Gordie Howe bridge undercuts Ambassador as toll war begins
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (64+ words) Gordie Howe bridge undercuts Ambassador as toll war begins'The Detroit News Gordie Howe bridge undercuts Ambassador as toll war begins Washington " Tolls to cross the not-yet-open Gordie Howe International Bridge will be less than half the fees at the competing…...
U.S. Senate Democrats want answers on strike targeting Iran girls' school, civilian casualties
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (489+ words) Washington-Nearly every U.S. Senate Democrat signed a letter sent to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday requesting a "swift investigation" of airstrikes on a girls' school inIranthat killed scores of children and any other potential U.S. military actions causing civilian harm. Reuters…...
SE Michigan officials, activists call on Congress to oppose Iran war
1+ week, 1+ day ago (564+ words) Detroit " Elected officials joined community activists downtown Wednesday to oppose the U.S. war in Iran and to demand Congress act to stop the escalation. In front of the Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, one speaker called for lawmakers to "get a spine…...
Metro Detroit Islamic leaders condemn U.S. strikes in Iran, leader's killing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (122+ words) The strikes, an act the U.S. joined in with Israel, killed 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Dearborn Heights " Some Islamic leaders in Metro Detroit issued a strong condemnation of the U.S. government's involvement with Israel in attacks on Iran last weekend, calling Tuesday…...
Trump wants to amend key Gordie Howe Bridge permit for a cut of the toll revenue
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (130+ words) President Donald Trump is seeking to renegotiate a decade-old deal with Canada that set in motion construction of a new Detroit River bridge. Washington " The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump wants to renegotiate the 2013 permit that set…...
Our view: Trump must get out of the way and let Gordie Howe Bridge open
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (132+ words) President Trump is threatening to block the opening of the nearly completed Gordie Howe International Bridge by withholding federal funding for customs staffing. Our view: Trump must get out of the way and let Gordie Howe Bridge open There's a…...
Tate: Trump's Gordie Howe Bridge threat could unravel US-Canada ties, impact Detroit
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (99+ words) Tate: Trump's Gordie Howe Bridge threat could unravel US-Canada ties, impact Detroit'The Detroit News Tate: Trump's Gordie Howe Bridge threat could unravel US-Canada ties, impact Detroit In 1941, the International Peace Memorial was erected on the island of Belle Isle in…...
Howe it goes: Gordie Howe International Bridge construction
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (18+ words) Howe it goes: Gordie Howe International Bridge construction'The Detroit News Howe it goes: Gordie Howe International Bridge construction...
Trump is said to ask Zelenskyy if Ukraine can strike Moscow
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (953+ words) Donald Trump asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy whether Ukraine could strike Moscow, an inquiry that the White House says was merely a question but one that came hours after he voiced frustration at Russian President Vladimir Putin's refusal to accept a ceasefire…...
Ramos: Reforming civic education will strengthen democracy
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (726+ words) Civic education is not a partisan issue. Society benefits when citizens are knowledgeable and invested in the functions of their government. That's why we need programs like California's State ... Ramos: Reforming civic education will strengthen democracy Gen Z was expected…...