State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt is the second well-known candidate to enter the race to succeed Whitmer, who has two years remaining in her final term after being reelected in 2022. The open governor’s seat in 2026 is expected to spark competitive primaries.

President Biden on Saturday awarded 19 individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, honoring a slew of prominent figures in politics, fashion, entertainment and activism. Among those being honored are chef and philanthropist José Andrés,

President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy and science.

United States President, Joe Biden, on Saturday, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Argentine international soccer star, Lionel Messi, and actors, Denzel Washington and Michael J. Fox. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,

Denzel Washington joined 17 other honorees in receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House over the weekend.

President Joe Biden awards Denzel Washington the Presidential ... Kennedy, former Defense Secretary Ash Carter, and former Michigan Governor George W Romney also received the medal posthumously.

With just a couple of weeks remaining in his presidency, Joe Biden will honor a new group of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients today. Bono, Michael J. Fox, George Stevens Jr. and Denzel Washington are among the 19 honorees recognized as “great leaders who have made America and the world a better place,

WASHINGTON (AP ... Romney, who served as both a Michigan governor and secretary of housing and urban development; former Attorney General and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former ...