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Decorated pilot Harry Stewart, Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100
Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, a decorated World War II pilot who broke racial barriers as a Tuskegee Airmen and earned honors for his combat heroism, has died. He was 100.
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Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture, and education.
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7 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
There’s never a shortage of cannabis news in Michigan.
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Love, lust, and THC: 6 Michigan cannabis products to elevate Valentine’s Day
Forget the same old Valentine’s Day chocolates and overpriced dinners—this year, it’s all about Michigan-made cannabis products.
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The convicted mother of a Michigan school shooter is seeking anew trial over witness deals
The first U.S. parent to be held criminally responsible for a mass school shooting committed by a child asked a Michigan judge to throw out her conviction on Jan. 31, arguing that her trial was spoiled by the prosecutor’s failure to disclose key details about two major witnesses.
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We asked, you answered: Here’s what Michiganders set their thermostats to in the wintertime
We crunched the numbers, and one setting came out on top.
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Lions QB Jared Goff delivers a near-perfect performance to open the Pro Bowl Games for the NFC
Detroit quarterback Jared Goff delivered a near-perfect performance in “passing the test” and helped the NFC take a 14-7 lead over the AFC during the opening night of the Pro Bowl Games on Thursday.
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Unpacking Detroit’s strong ties to the Mafia
Many crime families and mafia members have called Detroit home over the years. Learn about the Motor City’s mafia connections and ties to organized crime.
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Trans Unity rally brings hundreds to Michigan Capitol
Longtime activist responds to Trump attacks: “We’re here; we’re queer; we’re gonna stay here.”
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Michigan hunters are feeding their communities by donating thousands of pounds of meat to local food banks
These food drives didn’t just help feed local Michiganders—they also helped control the state’s deer population.
