Jeff Karoub, Author at Valley News

The casket of former Michigan Rep. John Dingell, lies in repose in Dearborn, Mich., Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history, was first elected in 1955 and retired in 2014. The Democrat was 92. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Biden: Longtime Rep. John Dingell treated all with ‘dignity’

by Mike Householder Associated Press, and Jeff Karoub Associated PressFebruary 12, 2019

DEARBORN, Mich. — Longtime Rep. John Dingell knew that jobs were about more than collecting a paycheck, and that health care meant more than just good health. Both were about dignity, former Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday while eulogizing…

Photographers set up tripods along the shore of Lake Michigan before sunrise, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Chicago. The painfully cold weather system that put much of the Midwest into a historic deep freeze was expected to ease Thursday, though temperatures still tumbled to record lows in some places. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Long johns to short sleeves: Rapid thaw follows polar blast

by Tammy Webber Associated Press, and Jeff Karoub Associated PressJanuary 31, 2019

FILE - In this March 15, 2016 file photo, Virginia Tech environmental engineering professor Marc Edwards, center, speaks after a Congressional hearing in Washington. to examine the ongoing lead water crisis in Flint, Mich. Edwards said Friday Sept. 15, 2017 that after several rounds of testing, lead levels are back to normal, for a city with old lead pipes. He's recommending the continued use of filters and cautions that residents lack confidence in a government they blame for the water problems. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Flint’s Water Supply Declared Safe Again

by Jeff Karoub Associated PressSeptember 16, 2017

FILE- In this May 6, 2011 photo, Imam Hassan Qazwini speaks at the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Mich. The Imam has big plans for the new Islamic center he has opened in the suburbs of Detroit. The plans include interfaith gatherings, media production and even a seminary to equip a new generation of leaders who can help forge a better understanding of his oft-maligned faith. Qazwini is one of the top Shiite Muslim leaders in the U.S. He says the Islamic Institute of America seeks to educate Muslims and non-Muslims alike. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, FILE)

Imam Hopes New Islamic Center Will Further Understanding

by Jeff Karoub Associated PressMay 25, 2017

In this April 7, 2016, Nedal Tamer stands inside a house he is renovating in Dearborn, Mich. Tamer feels that, as a supporter of Donald Trump’s bid for the presidency, he is in the minority among Muslim Americans. He’s comfortable with his position, yet a little confounded that he doesn’t have more company. A small number of Muslims find comfort, not concern, in Trump’s strong stance on immigrants _ seeing it as proof he could better contain extremists than other candidates. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Muslims for Trump, Though Few, See Past Rhetoric

by Jeff Karoub Associated PressApril 25, 2016