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Shocking Plane Crash in Afghanistan Shows Plane Falling From the Sky (Video)

We’ve seen devastating car accidents and other catastrophes, but none so quite bizarre as the latest plane crash caught on video. A U.S. cargo plane crashed in Afghanistan Monday, and the devastating crash was caught on a dash camera.  The crew that was lost in the crash included six members from Michigan and one from Kentucky, according [...]

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Michigan Dept. of Human Services Fined for Monkey on Woman’s Desk

In the workplace, it is hard to prove discrimination, sexual harrassment, and/or plain ol’ harrassment. So, when someone gets results in cases like this, it is exciting…no matter what the reward may be. Crystal Perry works for Michigan’s Department of Human Services (DHS), and she tried to prove that she was passed over for a [...]

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Detroit Declares State of Emergency!

The city of Detroit has been underwater on their bills for a long time and Kwame Kilpatrick can take a lot of the blame for that.  But now, the city is drowning and a life preserver they may not like is set to be thrown to residents. In a press conference Tuesday, Michigan State Treasurer Andy [...]

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Another Altercation on the Bus?! Not the Driver this Time! (Video)

Like we said before, public transportation is getting to be too dangerous these days.  Multiple fights have broken out all over the country on the busses between driver and passengers, and now we have passengers fighting to the death. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a man and a woman, both unidentified, got to scrappin’ on the [...]

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Woman Delivers Twins After Being Dead for Weeks (Video)

No one likes to think about the fragile time of pregnancy.  Most women don’t give a second thought to all the precautions that some doctors alert them to during pregnancy.  Unless there is some pre-existing condition, most young vibrant mothers get along through their day just fine.  But, one woman was not as fortunate.

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Congressman Seeks Bailout for Detroit

The U.S. is having a hard time.  We know that.  But, some cities have been hit by the economic downturn more than others.  Gulf states were gripped with an oil disaster, California has its natural disasters with earthquakes and brush fires, but Michigan’s disaster was man made and bailing out the Big Three doesn’t suffice [...]

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ANOTHER Michiganier Hits Lottery and Continues to Collect Food Stamps

The financial state of affairs in Michigan are dismal to say the least.  But they still have a lottery system for those who want to try their luck.  And so far, it has worked out big for the state’s residents.  Another Michigan resident has hit the lottery, but the big winner is also a welfare recipient…and continues [...]

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Senator Hopeful Campaigns with Anti-Asian Ad During Super Bowl (Video)

Here we go again! Republican says something racist and everyone is in an uproar.  Are you seeing a pattern yet?  No one would be so surprised if everyone would simply settle themselves with the fact that…um…well…the republican party is somewhat, I mean, mostly, kinda …racist! No one wants to say it.  It truly is the [...]

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