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Michigan State's logo is seen on Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Aug. 30, 2019.
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Michigan college faculties seeking Big Ten ‘mutual defense pact’ against federal government

Quinn Klinefelter May 2, 2025

Some university faculty members across the Big Ten system want the schools to pool resources to help defend each other...

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FILE - The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) is seen in Washington, April 15, 2013.
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Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR

Associated Press May 2, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and...

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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025

Communities across Michigan — including several in metro Detroit — will be holding special elections on Tuesday, May 6, for...

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The Metro: How President Trump’s hostile relationship with the press is playing out for NPR, PBS

Robyn Vincent, Cary Junior II, The Metro May 1, 2025

Editor's note: This episode of The Metro aired prior to the president signing an executive order directing federal funding cuts to...

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"The Central Park Five" at the Portland Opera in Oregon.
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The Metro: Pulitzer-winning composer brings ‘Central Park Five’ to Detroit Opera stage

Tia Graham, Ryan Patrick Hooper, The Metro May 1, 2025

Three years ago, “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” sold out shows at the Detroit Opera House for...

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025

This week, we’ve got local markets for every occasion, from Mother's Day to Cinco de Mayo. Plus, new art exhibits,...

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Black Panther, drawn by artist and Detroiter Arvell Jones.
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The Metro: ‘Heroes vs. Villains’ exhibit shining a light on Detroit’s comic book history

Tia Graham, The Metro May 1, 2025

In 1938, two young Jewish kids decided they wanted to tell a story of an invincible man, who could move...

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Katrina Manetta, co-chair of Macomb Defenders Rising, at WDET Studios.
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The Metro: Macomb Defenders Rising seeks to defend democracy in metro Detroit

Cary Junior II, The Metro May 1, 2025

 President Donald Trump was at Macomb Community College at the end of April to celebrate his first 100 days...

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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025

Experts say nearly half of all child injury deaths happen during the summer months. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...

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Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

In order for us to move forward, we must consider the foundation that we stand on. The shoulders of those...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks with former television journalist Gretchen Carlson, not shown, at an event on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington.
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Whitmer on dealmaking with Trump: ‘I will fight back when I need to’

Rick Pluta May 1, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is responding to critics of her meetings with President Donald Trump by answering that they’ve yielded results....

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