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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024. (Photo credit: Nargis Rahman)
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Detroit Evening Report: First WSU Board of Governors meeting since encampment moved online

Nargis Rahman June 24, 2024

Wayne State University Board of Governors has moved its Wednesday meeting online. It is the first virtual BOG meeting since Wayne...

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Monique Young (from left), Lulu Fall, Bryce Pinchum and Ben Will perform at the third annual Obsidian Theatre Festival's opening night cabaret and fundraiser at the Gem Theatre, June 27, 2023.
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The Metro: Impact Arts Conference, Obsidian Theatre Festival descend on Detroit this week

Sydney Waelchli June 24, 2024

The fourth annual Obsidian Theatre Festival is taking place throughout downtown Detroit this weekend, alongside GhostLight Arts Initiative's inaugural Detroit...

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WDET host Ryan Patrick Hooper
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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from Fontaines D.C., King Krule, Dummy, Detroit’s Mango Star + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 24, 2024

Back in the mix and it feels good. A heavy dose of new stuff and first spins on In The...

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Common performs at the Michigan Central grand reopening concert on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground: Sample the new Common and Pete Rock album + more

Chris Campbell June 24, 2024

On this weekend’s episode of The Progressive Underground, I unveil a new cut from the highly anticipated album by Common and...

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Opill is the first over-the-counter daily oral birth control pill approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Created Equal: First over-the-counter birth control pill expanding contraception access across US

Justina Giglio June 24, 2024

Nearly 60 years after Griswold v. Connecticut, a Supreme Court ruling that allowed married couples to legally use prescription birth...

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The Trenton Channel Power Plant in Trenton, Mich.
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Shuttered Downriver power plant demolished by explosives, sending dust and flames into the air

Associated Press June 24, 2024

TRENTON, Mich. (AP) — Part of a shuttered power plant near Detroit was demolished Friday by explosives that turned the...

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Beyonce Cowboy Carter album cover.
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  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Best of 2024 (so far)

Rob Reinhart June 24, 2024

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, I'm looking at the first half of 2024, with cool new stuff from...

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Inrrospekt portrait
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  • The New Music Show

The New Music Show: Hear tracks from the ‘IYKYK’ compilation + more

Tayler Simpson June 24, 2024

On this episode of The New Music Show, I showcase a brand new compilation called IYKYK from NYC-based dance label, Air Texture...

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Michigan State Rep. Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix).
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Rep. Friske released while assault investigation continues

Rick Pluta June 24, 2024

Michigan Rep. Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix) was released from the Lansing city lockup on Friday without being charged with a crime....

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Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard addresses the media about the fatal shooting of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling, Sunday, June 23, 2024.
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Oakland County deputy fatally shot during ‘ambush’ on Detroit’s east side

Jenny Sherman June 23, 2024

An Oakland County Sheriff deputy was shot and killed while investigating a car theft in Madison Heights that ended with...

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Police perimeter tape wraps around a pole at Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Rochester Hills, Mich.
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MichMash: How will lawmakers respond to recent mass shootings in Michigan?

Hernz Laguerre June 21, 2024

Despite gun legislation introduced after last year's shooting on Michigan State University's campus, recent mass shootings in southeast Michigan are...

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FILE - Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords watches as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will sign gun safety bills once they are sent to her by the Legislature in March 2023.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer launches task force to address gun violence in Michigan

Hernz Laguerre, Michelle Jokisch Polo June 21, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is establishing a gun violence prevention task force for Michigan to address and reduce instances of gun...

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