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U.S. government agrees to $138.7M US settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar allegations

The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7-million US settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.

Jury finds Michigan school shooter's father guilty of involuntary manslaughter

It's the second conviction against the teen's parents who were accused of failing to secure a gun at home and doing nothing to address acute signs of his mental turmoil.

Stranger charged with break-in, murder in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader

Authorities filed a murder charge Wednesday in the October slaying of a Detroit synagogue leader, alleging that she was killed by a stranger who broke into her home.

Jury decides document found in Aretha Franklin's couch is a valid will

A document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found in her couch after her 2018 death is a valid Michigan will, a jury said Tuesday, a critical turn in a dispute that has turned her sons against each other.

Larry Nassar loses final appeal in sexual assault scandal

The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic medallists.

Larry Nassar sex abuse victims seeking over $1B US from FBI for failing to intervene

U.S. Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles and dozens of other women who were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar are seeking more than $1 billion US from the FBI for failing to stop the now-convicted sports doctor when the agency first received allegations against him, lawyers said Wednesday.

13 Larry Nassar victims seeking $130M US from FBI over bungled probe

Thirteen sexual assault victims of Larry Nassar are seeking $10 million US each from the FBI, claiming a bungled investigation by agents led to more abuse by the sports doctor, lawyers said Thursday.

Drug smugglers exploit tiny Mich. airports: U.S.

Small airports in Michigan's thumb are being used to smuggle drugs from Canada, and U.S. officials say they're looking for ways to fight back.