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Native American activist offers to meet Covington Catholic students
Native American activist Nathan Phillips of metro Detroit said he wants to meet with Catholic students and officials for a dialogue.
Deported 1 year ago from Michigan, Jorge Garcia still stuck in Mexico
One year ago today, Jorge Garcia of Lincoln Park was deported to Mexico, where he remains, unable to return to Michigan to be with his wife and kids.
Native American leader of Michigan: 'Mob mentality' in students was 'scary'
In an interview with the Detroit Free Press, Native American leader Nathan Phillips of Ypsilanti describes incident with students caught on video.
Perles resigned from MSU's board. Then a debt he owed was wiped out
Perles' departure was seen as key to former interim president John Engler getting a replacement for him who would be more supportive of Engler
Motown legend Gladys Knight to sing national anthem at Super Bowl LIII
"The NFL recently announced their new social justice platform Inspire Change, and I am honored to be a part of its inaugural year," Knight said.
Read John Engler's 11-page resignation letter sent to MSU's board
John Engler used an 11-page letter to resign as MSU's interim president hours after the board said it would fire him tomorrow.
John Engler to resign as Michigan State University interim president
John Engler to resign Wednesday afternoon, hours after MSU Board of Trustees set a special meeting for Thursday morning with the intent to fire him
MSU board to meet Thursday, trustee says 'Engler's reign of terror is over'
MSU board calls special meeting for 8 a.m. Thursday with one agenda item - the future of interim President John Engler at the school.
What Michiganders need to know about the 2019 Women's March
In Washington, D.C. and Detroit, Traverse City and Marquette, women are to rally and protest Jan. 19, as the Women's March marks another anniversary.
With SUVs in demand, what does the future hold for electric vehicles?
EVs make up just 2% of vehicle sales.
Rare chance to view stolen Detroit train station items
Ford Motor Co. hosts a 10-day celebration at Michigan Central Station during the auto show that includes music and seeing lost artifacts.
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Rare chance to view stolen Detroit train station items
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U-M engineering graduates no longer flocking to automakers
The figures on University of Michigan graduates and where they find jobs could be just one small indicator of slower average growth for the state.
Ontario Ice Caves along Lake Superior named top spot to visit in 2019
The caves are sculpted by the winds and waves that hit Lake Superior's north shore.
Michigan's updating health code to reflect HIV/AIDS treatment advances
Since significant advances in the treatment of HIV have made the disease more chronic than fatal, the Legislature is tweaking state law.
Whitmer signs directive strengthening protections for LGBTQ community
The directive signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer bars LGBTQ discrimination in state employment, contracting and provision of services
A short history of Detroit and the word 'motherf***er'
Tlaib is right: Profanity has a rich heritage in Detroit politics
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Detroit has quite a history - and affinity - with the word "motherf***er."
We explain.
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At least 24 cases of scabies found at Michigan's only women's prison
Scabies had earlier been ruled out as the source of a rash that has afflicted prisoners for more than a year.
Mitch Albom: Rashida Tlaib's profanity starts year on a low note
Rashida Tlaib isn't the only Congressperson running to impeach President Donald Trump. But at least the others aren't being profane in their pursuits
Stop picking on Michigan's Jim Harbaugh, it's been better than you think
Stop picking on Jim Harbaugh. The Michigan coach has fallen a little short, but overall fans have had a wonderful life during his time in Ann Arbor.
My son's college football coach died suddenly. His lessons will live on
Great coaches do more than win games. They inspire and motivate, taking teenagers and turning them into men and women