Biden and Trump bet on Michigan for 2024, vying for union support

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Biden became the first sitting US president to appear at a picket line when he joined United Auto Workers on the 12th day of its strike. Meanwhile, Trump is skipping a presidential debate to address union workers at a Detroit rally.

A taco chain made servers share their tips with kitchen staff and other workers, the Labor Department says. It could be ordered to pay staff $823,000.

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Biden leads Trump and DeSantis in Michigan, a battleground state key to his 2024 reelection calculus, poll says

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President Joe Biden.

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A UAW strike could drive up inflation, push Michigan into a recession, and even hurt Biden in the election

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A potential strike starting as soon as Friday would cost the economy billions of dollars.

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Forget snowbirds: 'Sweat birds' flee the heat of Texas and Arizona to spend summer in cooler northern climates

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Cindy Woudenberg lives most of her year in Arizona and spends the hotter months in Michigan.

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Watch the shocking moment pilots ejected from a Soviet-era fighter jet before it crashed at a Michigan air show

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A Russian MiG-23 fighter jet.

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Longtime Democratic Rep. John Dingell, who helped make the NRA's lobbying arm into a political force, privately sought to repeal the 1994 assault weapons ban that he voted for: report

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John Dingell.

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A woman facing felony charges for her role in Michigan's 'fake elector' scheme bragged in May about not being in jail

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Co-Chair of the Michigan Republican Party Meshawn Maddock waves to an attendee during a Save America rally on October 1, 2022 in Warren, Michigan.

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Fake GOP electors ditched their phones so their plot to overturn Michigan's 2020 results wouldn't be recorded, prosecutors say

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A man holds a Trump flag during demonstrations in Lansing, Michigan on November 17, 2020.

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Michigan announces felony charges for 16 Trump-backed electors who tried to overturn the election

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel speaks in 2020.

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