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DeepSeek Deep Sixes the Stock Market. How Far the S&P 500 Could Fall.

A tech-stock selloff sent the broader market lower. Worries about new AI competition might finally spark a market correction.
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Intel’s former CEO says the market is getting DeepSeek wrong after AI chip stock rout

The retired chip CEO claimed “the markets are getting it wrong” on Monday after investors triggered a sell-off in response to China’s DeepSeek.
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Library social worker? New Ypsilanti role handles patrons with ‘life challenges’

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A new social worker will serve the Ypsilanti community in an unexpected place – the library. A full-time social worker will connect residents to community services at the Ypsilanti District Library. Embedding social workers in libraries has been a growing trend in libraries for nearly 10 years now, according to library Director Lisa Hoenig. “Library visitors come in …
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Career US Justice Department official in charge of public corruption cases resigns

Corey Amundson, the U.S. Justice Department’s senior career official in charge of overseeing public corruption and other politically sensitive investigations, resigned on Monday after the Trump administration tried to re-assign him to a new role working on immigration issues, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
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Air Force reinstates Tuskegee Airmen training following backlash from Pete Hegseth and Katie Britt

The Air Force has reinstated a course on the first Black pilots unit after it was yanked to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order banning DEI in the federal government.
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Justice Dept. prosecutors who worked on Trump investigations are fired.

The termination of more than a dozen lawyers who worked with the special counsel, Jack Smith, came hours after the department’s most senior career official was reassigned.
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Chief Corruption Prosecutor Resigns From Justice Dept.

Corey Amundson chose to leave the department after being told he was being reassigned by the Trump administration to a position related to immigration enforcement.
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Behind the Colombia Blowup: Mapping Trump’s Rapid-Escalation Tactics

There were no Situation Room meetings and no quiet calls to de-escalate a dispute with an ally. Just threats, counterthreats, surrender and an indication of the president’s approach to Greenland and Panama.
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‘There are a number of hostages that have lost their lives’

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Kalamazoo researchers have discovered what causes a common kidney disease

KALAMAZOO, MI — Scientists at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine (WMed) have made a “groundbreaking” discovery. A team led by Dr. Erik Larson, vice chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, has uncovered the cause of a common kidney disease after eight years of research, a news release from WMed said. Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) affects …