Former Detroit mayor blows governor’s race wide open in surprise move

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Detroit Democratic Mayor Mike Duggan announced he is suspending his independent campaign for Michigan governor, turning the three-way contest to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer into a typical partisan race in the blue-trending state.Duggan was a popular mayor of the Motor City who garnered sizable support in his first unsuccessful write-in campaign and forged relationships with key city stakeholders like Ford Motor Company Chairman Bill Ford Jr., an early backer of his gubernatorial bid.As a former Democrat, conventional wisdom held that his presence hurt Democratic nominee Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson,…

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College football player William Davis cause of death revealed: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! William Davis, the football player for the Sam Houston State Bearkats who transferred to the school after playing one year with the West Virginia Mountaineers, reportedly died from a gunshot wound to the chest.The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Virginia said it’s…

Hot Diggity Dog! How to Pick the Incomparable Wienie 500

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The hot dog is a polarizing vessel across the United States.One of the last times I was back home in Chicago was for a Fourth of July cookout that featured juicy smashburgers, succulent chicken thighs and a hot dog bar with all…

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Why California Democrats are nervous this election season

California is one of the bluest states in America, but Democrats are more on edge this election season because of uncertainty and volatility in key races, such as the governor’s race and the Los Angeles mayoral race.  “There is a reasonable prospect that a Republican might have a chance of…

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Colorado Democrats formally censure Gov Polis over Tina Peters commutation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Colorado Democrats formally censured Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday after he commuted the prison sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, a prominent election denier convicted in a voting system breach case.The Colorado Democratic Party State Central Committee voted Wednesday to…

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When to avoid the worst LA traffic times this holiday weekend, with expected record-breaking travel, massive bottlenecks

California drivers hoping to escape for Memorial Day weekend may want to avoid one nightmare window: Friday evening. A record 45 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home between Thursday and Monday, according to AAA, with 39.1 million people expected to drive. In Southern California, 3.6 million residents are projected to head out of town for the long weekend, according to the Auto Club of Southern California, as reported by City News Service. About 2.9 million of them are expected to drive, while 388,000 will fly and 279,000 will travel by bus, train, cruise ship…

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