Christopher Taylor

Ann Arbor, a Democrat-dominated city in Michigan, removed over 600 neighborhood watch signs to promote inclusivity, citing that such signs foster exclusion and biased surveillance. The unanimous City Council decision faced criticism, including from Republican New York City Council member Vickie Paladino, who called the move 'insane.'

Ann Arbor, a Democrat-dominated city in Michigan, removed over 600 neighborhood watch signs to promote inclusivity, sparking criticism from Republican officials and public mockery. The city claims the signs fostered exclusion and racial bias, while opponents argue the move undermines public safety efforts.

Severe thunderstorms damaged two ice arenas and other structures in Michigan, including Ann Arbor, with uprooted trees and flooding reported. Officials are investigating potential tornadoes but have not confirmed any, attributing the damage to a line of thunderstorms from the Midwest.