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17 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Aug. 1-3)
Our highlights include various county fairs, a jazz festival in the state capital, and a nautical festival Up North (that’s also trying to break a world record).
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Lions and Chargers have high expectations as they open the NFL preseason in the Hall of Fame game
The Lions kick off their quest for their first Super Bowl title when they take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night in the Hall of Fame game, which opens the NFL’s preseason schedule.
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A historian’s guide to living history in and around Detroit
You’ve studied Michigan history, but why not live it? Check out one historian’s guide to the best ways to bring history to life in Metro Detroit.
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Suspect in Michigan Walmart stabbings is charged with a rarely used state terrorism count
A Michigan prosecutor filed a terrorism charge Monday against a man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart store.
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5 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
The cannabis plants are growing, the prices are dropping, and the politics are heating up.
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Ask Dr. Litinas: What science actually says about cannabis—and what we still don’t know
More Michiganders than ever are turning to cannabis for wellness and relief. But even with medical and recreational access, stigma surrounding the plant still lingers—especially when it comes to understanding what cannabis can actually do for our health.
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These 8 restaurants in Michigan really committed to their themes
Take your dining experience to a playful new level with our roundup of the best themed restaurants in Michigan.
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Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
A man accused of entering a Walmart in Michigan and randomly stabbing shoppers before being detained by bystanders is expected to face terrorism and multiple assault charges
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‘Big beautiful bill’ will end Medicaid for people in Macomb and Oakland counties this year. Here’s how many will lose it—and who’s responsible
The representative who voted to take away health care from nearly 20,000 Michiganders in his district also plans to run for governor.
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‘Big beautiful bill’ will end Medicaid for people in Bay and Saginaw counties this year. Here’s how many will lose it—and who’s responsible
The district includes Flint and the Tri-Cities, and faces some of the most severe challenges in the state as a result of Trump’s tax bill. The congresswoman who represents the region said it’s the “last thing” her community needs.

























