The Red Bull Showrun starts on Saturday afternoon in D.C. It will bring Formula One drivers and cars to the streets of the District. Due to this event, there will be some road closures. The event began with the Red Bull Showrun DC Fan Fest at Union Market on Friday. This was followed by a...
U.S. Soldiers from the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team have recently gone to Africa to help Special Operations Command Africa. There are nine Soldiers going to Somalia in the Horn of Africa and five going to Benin in West Africa as part of Task Force Iroquois teams. “During our time together, we...
Although the term “squatter’s rights” may seem contradictory, it is becoming a concern that has led lawmakers to look for more protections for homeowners in Pennsylvania. Although squatters are considered trespassers, not all trespassers are squatters. The confusion between different terms and the absence of specific laws to deal with the newest type of squatting...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has classified two commonly found chemicals as hazardous substances. This is an important measure taken to safeguard your health, according to experts. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) are chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are used a lot. The EPA has classified both substances as hazardous...
The Illinois Senate approved a bill on Thursday that would prohibit the use of four food additives commonly found in products such as candy, soda, and baked goods. The Illinois Food Safety Act, also known as Senate Bill 2637, was approved with a bipartisan vote of 37-15. It will now move to the House for...
The office of Attorney General Dana Nessel is investigating a $20 million grant given to a businesswoman in Metro Detroit. The grant money was used for various expenses, such as a $4,500 coffee maker, a $11,000 first-class plane ticket, and $408,000 in salaries for two individuals over a period of three months. Nessel’s office has...
Dan Gilbert’s real estate company announced on Wednesday that their new skyscraper, located on the Hudson’s site in downtown Detroit, will include an ultraluxury EDITION Hotel. Additionally, there will be 97 residential condos with a similar high-end branding. The EDITION Hotel, which is owned by Marriott, has been anticipated to open in a new 45-floor...
Lee Chatfield, the former Speaker of the Michigan House, has been accused of stealing money from both public and private sources. The money was allegedly used to fund a luxurious lifestyle, including expensive meals, fancy hotels, and trips to exotic places. Attorney General Dana Nessel announced on Tuesday that Chatfield and his wife, Stephanie, are...
Daily Detroit News: Kara Berg, a reporter for the Detroit News, was recently recognized by the Michigan Press Association Foundation. She received the 2024 Wade H. McCree Advancement of Justice Award, along with three other journalists. Berg won a journalism award on Sunday in East Lansing for her special series called “Michigan Kids keep dying...
A man from Pittsburgh is being charged with a serious crime for reportedly attempting to meet a young person and trying to take a gun from the police officer who apprehended him. Adham Helmi, who is 22 years old, is being charged with a serious crime called statutory sexual assault. The police were told by...