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CuriosiD: What is Detroit ballroom and hustle style dancing?

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 16, 2026

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MichMash: Michigan Democrats hold 2026 state endorsement convention

Hernz Laguerre April 17, 2026
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Where to go on Record Store Day in metro Detroit

David Leins, Dave Lawson, The Metro April 16, 2026
A muted blue Earth with bright white clouds sets behind the cratered lunar surface. The dark portion of Earth is experiencing nighttime. On Earth’s day side, swirling clouds are visible over the Australia and Oceania region. In the foreground, Ohm crater has terraced edges and a flat floor interrupted by central peaks. Central peaks form in complex craters when the lunar surface, liquefied on impact, splashes upwards during the crater’s formation.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Artemis II is inspiring a new generation of space enthusiasts

David Leins April 9, 2026

NASA's Artemis II mission has captured the imaginations of a new generation of space enthusiasts, young and old.Reid Wiseman, Victor...

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Detroit Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed aims to expand citywide health initiatives

Nargis Rahman April 9, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield recently appointed Ali Abazeed as the city’s new Chief Public Health Officer, saying he would be...

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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: From classical to rap, submerge yourself in the groove this weekend in Metro Detroit

Owen Armentrout April 9, 2026

We've got everything from jazz vocalists to Memphis rappers this week, so be ready to put on your cufflinks, but...

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Influencer Hasan Piker gives Michigan’s US Senate race some heat

Russ McNamara April 8, 2026

The Michigan Democratic Senate Primary is heating up a bit. Polls largely show the trio of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Congresswoman...

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President Donald Trump arrives at a swearing in ceremony for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Anti-war protesters gather at McNamara Building

Jerome Vaughn April 8, 2026

A group of anti-war protesters gathered at the McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit on Tuesday, as a deadline approached...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan law guarantees disabled voters equal access to the polls. A new report shows that rarely happens

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 8, 2026

Usually, they are found in school gymnasiums or church fellowship rooms. Voting booths are among the most intimate spaces in...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A new book details former Detroit Tiger Ron LeFlore’s unlikely journey from prison to the major leagues

Cary Junior II April 8, 2026

The story of retired baseball player Ron LeFlore is one  worth repeating. LeFlore was a gifted athlete who refused to let...

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The Metro: Trust in elections is declining. A Michigan Republican clerk blames politics

Sam Corey, The Metro April 8, 2026

President Donald Trump and Republicans want to transform the election process. Recently, the president signed an executive order that seeks...

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks to reporters in Grand Rapids.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer considers tax breaks for parents to pay private school tuition, afterschool programs

Sascha Raiyn April 7, 2026

Michigan does not currently participate in a federal program that gives tax breaks to people for donating money to nonprofits that award scholarships for tutoring and private...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s crime is down. Can the evidence hold up?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 7, 2026

Detroit’s police department has been collecting wins. Homicides in 2025 hit their lowest point since 1965. Carjackings dropped by nearly half. ...

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The Metro: Many immigrants in Michigan have had their rights violated by the Trump administration

Sam Corey, The Metro April 7, 2026

When President Donald Trump took office, he promised to crack down on immigration. He’s done that.  Since January of 2025,...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Concert of Colors and Vibe with the Tribes collaborate for a showcase of Native artists, storytellers

Tia Graham April 7, 2026

Detroit is a city where culture doesn’t just live, it moves like the river that shares a name. And this...

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