Detroit Ranks Last in U.S. Cities for Premature Birth Rates, Report Finds
November 18, 2025
Detroit ranks last for premature births, with 16.6% born preterm. Health disparities and racism impact outcomes.
Detroit ranks last for premature births, with 16.6% born preterm. Health disparities and racism impact outcomes.
A judge considers an injunction over Michigan’s decision to cut funding for Kent County foster care oversight.
Michigan Medicine RISE’s Cohort 6 will join the Innovator Development Program to enhance health science education.
Raoul Wallenberg’s first U-M residence is being moved across Ann Arbor to preserve its legacy alongside Arthur Miller’s.
Plans for low-dosage THC drinks in Michigan face delays due to federal regulations tightening hemp product limits.
A Michigan candidate settled with Campbell’s Soup over logo use; she can use “soup” if not linked to the company.
Michigan GOP Calls for Federal Oversight in Upcoming Elections As Michigan prepares for a high-stakes election year, Republican lawmakers are seeking federal intervention to ensure impartiality in the state’s election process. Twenty-two Republican state legislators have formally requested that the Trump administration oversee the upcoming elections, citing potential conflicts of
President Trump pledges to “make America affordable again” amid economic concerns, but faces skepticism over claims.
The Michigan Board of Education updates health standards for the first time since 2007, with new topics included.
A group of 22 Republican state lawmakers requested DOJ oversight of Michigan’s elections, citing conflict concerns.
The Michigan Senate passed bills banning per-signature payments for circulators to curb signature fraud in elections.
A group of Republicans in Michigan’s state House proposes 55 bills to ease licensing, aiming to lower costs and boost jobs.
