On today’s episode of The Michigan Brief: America’s Morning Rundown — a high-stakes special election in Tennessee could alter the balance of the U.S. House, while the FDA prepares to scale back primate testing requirements for certain drug trials. Here in Michigan, nonprofits brace for rising needs during the holiday season, a small-town tree-planting program continues to grow community pride, and the Detroit Rescue Mission works to support thousands despite declining donations.

TIMESTAMPS & STORY LINKS

0:27 - Tennessee Special Election (Reuters)

1:31 - FDA to Scale Back Primate Testing (Reuters)

2:43 - Michigan Charities Facing Rising Need (Bridge Michigan)

3:53 - Frankfort Tree-Planting Grant (Record Patriot)

4:48 - Detroit Rescue Mission Demand Surges (Bridge Michigan)

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