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JD Vance Visits Sterling Heights to Campaign for Midterms
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is in attendance for a campaign event at Universal Contracting and Urban Tree Trimming at 6570 19 Mile Road as the 2026 November midterm elections are right around the corner.
9h ago
Trump Says Oil Deal Reached with Venezuela, Raising Concerns Over Nation's Sovereignty
President Donald Trump announced a deal reached with Venezuela during the weekend, saying that the U.S. will take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil while drawing divisive reactions within the South American nation.
11h ago
American Arab Chamber Grants Under Scrutiny Over Missing Funds Following Firing of Executive Director
Two state grants made to the American Arab Chamber of Commerce are currently under the review by Michigan State Budget Office due to unaccounted-for funds in the organization
13h ago
New Poll Shows Democrats in Slight Lead in Michigan's Top Races
A new poll shows that Democrats currently have the edge in Michigan's top races for this year's highly-watched midterm elections.
14h ago
Lions Build Momentum for Regular Season With Win Over Colts
The Detroit Lions closed out the preseason with a 25-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, leaning on veteran quarterback Joshua Dobbs and a physical rushing attack. Dobbs looked in complete control of the offense, completing 15 of 19 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns while helping Detroit build an earl...
Aug 29, 2026
Aug. 28, 2026 ~ U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” in the United States.
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Lions Set 53-Man Roster, Face Early Challenges in Secondary
The Detroit Lions received difficult injury news as they finalized their roster for the start of the regular season. Defensive backs Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph will begin the year on the physically unable to perform list, sidelining two key pieces of Detroit's secondary. Detroit also announced that center Seth McLa...
9h ago
Lions Build Momentum for Regular Season With Win Over Colts
The Detroit Lions closed out the preseason with a 25-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, leaning on veteran quarterback Joshua Dobbs and a physical rushing attack. Dobbs looked in complete control of the offense, completing 15 of 19 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns while helping Detroit build an earl...
Aug 29, 2026
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Charles H. Wright Museum Responds to Eroding Black Studies at Universities
A worrying trend for Black academics has been hitting universities recently, with African American study programs disappearing from multiple universities across the country.
Aug 28, 2026
Study Finds 1 in 4 NFL Players Who Died from 2016 to 2021 Had CTE
A British Medical Journal study released Tuesday shows that at least 25% of ex-NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease caused repeated hits to the head that can only be diagnosed after death but shows itself in symptoms like anger issues, memory loss, and depress...
Aug 26, 2026
