Gov. Whitmer meets with auto dealers amid Trump tariff turmoil
With the Trump administration's looming 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, the impact is hard to predict, according to Thad Szott of Szott Auto Group. "From a dealer perspective, I think every dealer is in a unique situation. Different manufacturers have different challenges," he said. That's why Whitmer and Dingell sat down with around 15 different Metro Detroit dealership owners to discuss tariffs and how they might affect Michigan?s economy.
With the Trump administration's looming 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, the impact is hard to predict, according to Thad Szott of Szott Auto Group. "From a dealer perspective, I think every dealer is in a unique situation. Different manufacturers have different challenges," he said. That's why Whitmer and Dingell sat down with around 15 different Metro Detroit dealership owners to discuss tariffs and how they might affect Michigan?s economy.
Trump reportedly ponders $5K baby bonus as US fertility rate remains near record low
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.
Nearly half of newlywed homeowners asked for down payment help instead of wedding gifts
Newlyweds admit that they are prioritizing their dream home over wedding gifts based on a new poll.
Newlyweds admit that they are prioritizing their dream home over wedding gifts based on a new poll.
Here's where young adults are most likely to be living with their parents
A new analysis found that 18% of U.S. adults ages 25–34 live with their parents. Here’s where it’s highest.
A new analysis found that 18% of U.S. adults ages 25–34 live with their parents. Here’s where it’s highest.
FDA aims to eliminate petroleum-based synthetic dyes in food by end of 2026
The FDA currently allows 36 color additives, including eight synthetic dyes.
The FDA currently allows 36 color additives, including eight synthetic dyes.
Best US travel destinations this summer, ranked by cost and attractions
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
Taking a summer vacation this year? You'll be in the minority, poll suggests
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Chipotle opening 1st location south of the border in, yes, Mexico
Chipotle said it’s planning to open restaurants in Mexico for the first time. Here’s what we know.
Chipotle said it’s planning to open restaurants in Mexico for the first time. Here’s what we know.
Michigan tech startup builds new electric RV, leading statewide energy tour
Michigan is on the move as a top economic strategist is traveling across the state in a fully electric RV built in Detroit.
Michigan is on the move as a top economic strategist is traveling across the state in a fully electric RV built in Detroit.
Green Lantern Pizza owner frets about losing parking during road construction
Construction on Rochester Road is badly needed, the CEO of Green Lantern Pizza said. But potential plans for removing the parking spaces could hurt business in the process.
Construction on Rochester Road is badly needed, the CEO of Green Lantern Pizza said. But potential plans for removing the parking spaces could hurt business in the process.
Report: Ford stops shipments to China of trucks, SUVs, Mustangs due to tariffs
The Lincoln Nautilus is imported from China, but that is now subject to steep tariffs.
The Lincoln Nautilus is imported from China, but that is now subject to steep tariffs.
Fyre Festival 2 'postponed' after Mexico plans derailed, ticket vendor issues refunds
Tickets are being refunded for Fyre Festival 2, which has been postponed just over a month before the event was scheduled to take place and weeks after organizers promised success.
Tickets are being refunded for Fyre Festival 2, which has been postponed just over a month before the event was scheduled to take place and weeks after organizers promised success.
Lawsuit accuses Tesla of inflating odometers to avoid warranty payments
The man suing Tesla says at one point, Tesla was recording over 72 miles a day on his car – for several of those days, his car was at a Tesla repair center.
The man suing Tesla says at one point, Tesla was recording over 72 miles a day on his car – for several of those days, his car was at a Tesla repair center.
Taco Bell is bringing back this popular item to its menu: What we know
The Mexican-inspired restaurant chain plans to release this tasty snack on April 24.
The Mexican-inspired restaurant chain plans to release this tasty snack on April 24.
Recipe: Pink squirrel bonbons
A student finishing her studies at the Culinary Institute of America shares a recipe for bonbons that you can make at home.
A student finishing her studies at the Culinary Institute of America shares a recipe for bonbons that you can make at home.
Southwest Airlines: All the changes coming ahead of summer travel
May 28 is the date to know if you fly with Southwest Airlines. Here’s all the changes coming that day - and it’s not just checked bags and assigned seating.
May 28 is the date to know if you fly with Southwest Airlines. Here’s all the changes coming that day - and it’s not just checked bags and assigned seating.
McDonald's teases Snack Wrap return date: What to know
McDonald’s is bringing back the Snack Wrap in 2025, and the chain teased a return date for fans.
McDonald’s is bringing back the Snack Wrap in 2025, and the chain teased a return date for fans.
Here's where you can get free food on Tax Day, April 15
As Tax Day arrives, several restaurants are offering special deals to ease the stress.
As Tax Day arrives, several restaurants are offering special deals to ease the stress.
Mackinac Island expected to be ready for season after ice storm damage
Despite a large ice storm that caused damage to northern Michigan, Mackinac Island is slated to fully open for the season next month.
Despite a large ice storm that caused damage to northern Michigan, Mackinac Island is slated to fully open for the season next month.
Popular American travel spot closed after hiker's death, huge spike in rescue operations
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.