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From near-bankruptcy to top of the heap: Garden City Hospital receives prestigious national award
SAN DIEGO, CA — Michigan's Garden City Hospital received the prestigious Everest Award this past Thursday, June 6, which recognizes an overall improvement over a five-year period and is given to just 13 hospitals nationally. The hospital, which...
Local
Feds’ surveillance of Dearborn man raises questions about warrant
DETROIT — The federal government has refused to reveal why agents surveilled 28-year-old Nassif Sami Daher of Dearborn, a report from The Detroit News said Wednesday. The News obtained federal court records detailing a previously unknown...
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Dearborn mother preparing to represent Michigan in Miss Muslimah USA 2019 competition
DEARBORN — With the 2019 Miss Muslimah USA pageant set to take place next month, Dearborn's own Andrea Rahal is preparing to represent the state of Michigan, and Muslim women across the world, taking her position as a role model seriously. “I...
World
Local Arab Americans claim they were victimized by alleged Ponzi scheme
DEARBORN – Three people with ties to the Metro Detroit area are among those claiming they were defrauded by former Canton resident Syed Arbab, a recent graduate of the University of Georgia, who has attracted the interest of the Securities and...
U.S.A
Arab American group sues Illinois State Police over “discriminating” surveillance and recording tactics
CHICAGO — An Arab American group based out of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against the Illinois State Police in an effort to force the department to release so-called “Suspicious Activity Reports” and related documents, a report from the...
World
Egypt, Jordan and Morocco to attend U.S. sponsored “Bahrain workshop” despite Palestinians’ objection
WASHINGTON — Egypt, Jordan and Morocco have told the Trump administration they will attend a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain this month on proposals for boosting the Palestinian economy as part of a coming U.S. peace plan, U.S. officials said on...
Local Election
Officials and community members gather to support Dave Abdallah’s re-election campaign kick-off
Dearborn Heights – Councilman Dave Abdallah kicked off his campaign to be reelected to the Dearborn Heights City Council on Wednesday. The event, held at Bellagio Banquet Hall in Dearborn Heights, hosted several city officials and community...
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Attorney Mona Fadlallah appointed Dearborn Heights magistrate
DEARBORN HEIGHTS – Attorney and AAPAC president Mona Fadlallah was appointed a part-time magistrate in the 20th District Court this week. The appointment was made by District Court Chief Judge David D. Turfe and vote for 6 to 0 by the City...
In Our Opinion
Let’s talk about the new “Bollywood” Aladdin
A remake of Disney’s Aladdin movie has remedied a lot of its cultural mistakes from the 1992 animated musical film, but what’s with the Bollywood features that were supposed to be symbolic of a fictional Arab country called...Health
Beaumont launches free breast cancer screenings for uninsured or underinsured
DEARBORN —The Beaumont location here, along with similar locations in...
May 31st, 2019
New autism study shows delays in diagnosis, treatment
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — A nationwide survey was commissioned by Centria...
May 24th, 2019
New survey finds Americans are among “most stressed” population worldwide
NEW YORK — According to an annual Gallup poll Americans are some of most...
May 20th, 2019
Beaumont recruiting patients for National Cancer Institute targeted therapy study
ROYAL OAK — An ongoing study at Beaumont Hospital is recruiting patients...
May 20th, 2019
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Local Arab Americans claim they were victimized by alleged Ponzi scheme
DEARBORN – Three people with ties to the Metro Detroit area are among...
June 14th, 2019
Egypt, Jordan and Morocco to attend U.S. sponsored “Bahrain workshop” despite Palestinians’ objection
WASHINGTON — Egypt, Jordan and Morocco have told the Trump...
June 14th, 2019
U.S ranked low in human rights and safety, new survey shows
WELLINGTON, New Zealand— A recent poll conducted by the Wellington-based...
June 10th, 2019
Freedom of expression in America has a different meaning when it comes to Israel
When then-graduating PhD candidate Steven Thrasher made a speech at the...
June 10th, 2019