Nearly all of the power lost following a deadly tornado that killed two people and flattened parts of a northern Michigan community has been r…
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Former Michigan State star, NBA player Payne shot, killed
The Rev. Al Sharpton demanded Friday that authorities publicly identify the Michigan officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man and native …
Apr. 20—After years of rejecting efforts to legalize medical and recreational marijuana, several Republican lawmakers on Wednesday promoted a medical cannabis measure — but with session over, there's almost no chance legislators pass the bill this year. Rallying in support of full legalization for years, some Democrats said the legislation doesn't go far enough to legalize a drug that most ...
A group of Detroit corporate and community leaders is coming together to provide support services to refugees from Afghanistan and other natio…
Lawyers for the family of Patrick Lyoya said Tuesday an independent autopsy confirms the Black man was fatally shot in the back of the head by…
Patrick Lyoya's death in Michigan again puts the focus on encounters between police and Black people that begin over minor infractions but turn deadly.
Police in Grand Rapids, Mich., released several videos that appear to show the deadly shooting of Patrick Lyoya from behind, following a traff…
A writer who spent summers in Ukraine dreams of bringing her own daughter there after the war. As a Nigerian-Ukrainian child shuttling back and forth from Nigeria, where I lived most of the year, to Soviet-era Ukraine every summer, I held two impressions of the city of Kyiv — one had to do with the circus and the other with ice cream. Both were delightfully experienced by me there but neither ...
Two of four men were acquitted Friday in a conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sued Thursday to protect abortion rights, asking a Michigan court to recognize a right to abortion under the state const…
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sued Thursday to protect abortion rights, asking a Michigan court to recognize a right to abortion under the state const…
CHICAGO — For more than two years, whenever I’ve driven past the Cinemark 18 in Evanston, Illinois, arguably the go-to multiplex for the Far North Side, I have wondered what it looks like inside right now. How quiet it must be. Is the concession stand sticky? Are the seats dusty? Do lobby posters promise a summer movie season the pandemic stopped before it could start? Like other theaters ...
The University of Michigan has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school prot…
There’s a reason we have access to fresh leafy greens all year. Hydroponic farming makes highly sustainable and highly delicious vegetables a reality.
How are we able to have access to fresh greens year-round? And what’s your best option if you’re sick of eating kale once and for all? We answer these questions, plus more.
For more than 80 years, the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament has given fans some of the most entertaining, inspiring moments in col…
Donations intended to assist those both defending and fleeing Ukraine are pouring into a Detroit-area warehouse. Dozens of volunteers have bee…
The women’s NCAA Tournament field is set and now the fun begins, with 68 teams trying to win the national championship — starting with the fir…
CHICAGO — The good news is Charles Oakley’s new memoir, “The Last Enforcer: Outrageous Stories From the Life and Times of One of the NBA’s Fiercest Competitors,” comes with a six-page index, for easy perusal. The bad news — particularly if you played in the NBA during the power forward’s 19-year career, from his 1985 debut alongside Michael Jordan on the Chicago Bulls, to his 2004 retirement ...
Pressure-packed basketball is back, with buzzer-beating shots all over the place on the eve of the NCAA Tournament and all of its March Madness.
LOS ANGELES — ABC, the home of freshman comedy "Abbott Elementary," has partnered with publishing company Scholastic to provide underfunded schools with free book fairs, coupling the successful show's marketing campaign with a very worthy cause. Building on the momentum of Quinta Brunson's workplace comedy, which is set in a low-income Philadelphia school and shot mockumentary style, the ...
Today, rosecutors in the trial of four men charged with planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer played for jurors covert recordings of two of the men talking about the governor.
The new organization is pursing the law licenses of attorneys who helped former President Donald Trump propagate the fiction that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Oddly, at this time they not going after Del. Wren Williams, who has claimed he served as “President Donald J. Trump’s Deputy Legal Counsel in Wisconsin.”