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Democratic Michigan lawmaker calls on party to replace Joe Biden before 2024 election – and more news

Democratic Michigan lawmaker calls on party to replace Joe Biden before 2024 election – and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of July 9, 2024

President Joe Biden speaks during a service at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Philadelphia (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (Manuel Balce Ceneta, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know to start your day, so let’s get into the news.


“The country will perish”: Democrat from Michigan calls for Biden’s replacement in election

A Democratic congressman from Michigan is calling on his party to replace Joe Biden in the presidential election, arguing that “the country will perish” if Biden stays in office and loses to Donald Trump.

Read more here.


Flood-prone homes in the Detroit metropolitan area could be in trouble as heavy rains threaten

Residents of metropolitan areas like Detroit whose homes are at risk of flooding could face a problem if severe storms and heavy rains loom.

Read the report here.


Restaurant in Oakland County closes after only 8 months

A downtown Royal Oak restaurant has closed after just eight months of business.

Read more here.


Canton Township teenager seriously injured after colliding with ski boat on Oakland County lake

A Canton Township teenager was seriously injured when he crashed a passing personal watercraft into a ski boat on an Oakland County lake, authorities said.

More information can be found here.


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