Israel

Michigan drivers are paying the highest prices at the pump since the summer of 2023, according to an analysis by AAA of Michigan.

In 2024, police arrested activists at several on-campus protests. The Michigan Attorney General's office later dropped criminal charges against the protesters.

In a rare Zoom-only meeting of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, regents reiterated their refusal to meet protesters' demands for divestment from Israel.

The group wants WMU to divest from companies with ties to Israel.

Students are protesting the university’s investments with Israel amid its months-long war in Gaza.

Whitmer declined to use the word “genocide” to describe the war in Gaza and the massive Palestinian civilian death toll as Israel tries to eliminate Hamas.

Michigan state Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck) said goals include calling attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and giving more time for aid to be delivered.

Dozens of people gathered outside the Michigan state Capitol and governor’s mansion this weekend to call for a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

A Michigan Congressman says he met with Israel’s prime minister and other officials over the weekend, as well as some family members of the more than 200 hostages held in Gaza.

Ariel Rak and Iris Mehler of Midland both grew up in Israel and have been together since they were 13 years old and both served in the Israeli Defense Force.