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The Metro: This trucking company owner worries about price hikes — but not the war causing them

Sam Corey, The Metro May 6, 2026

High fuel costs are impacting everyone. One industry is being hit particularly hard.  Truckers are seeing costs skyrocket as diesel...

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The Metro: Running near empty. How gas prices are hurting local businesses

The Metro, Robyn Vincent May 5, 2026

A month ago, gas in Michigan was just under $4 a gallon, and small business owners were already making changes...

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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.
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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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State Rep. Donavan McKinney talks issues, 13th District Congressional primary

Russ McNamara April 1, 2026

Michigan's 13th Congressional District covers most of the City of Detroit. Since 2021, Shri Thanedar has represented the area. There...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan advances to Final Four of March Madness

Jerome Vaughn March 30, 2026

Michigan basketball fans are celebrating after a good weekend of March Madness.   The University of Michigan’s men’s team beat Alabama...

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JD Vance makes stop in Auburn Hills

Alex McLenon March 19, 2026

Vice President JD Vance made a stop at a robotics manufacturing plant in Auburn Hills this week.  The visit was...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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Watch Live: President Trump holds press conference Monday night

WDET Digital Team March 9, 2026

President Donald Trump announced he will hold a press conference around 5:30 p.m. on Monday March 9. The topic of...

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Detroit Evening Report: Gas prices spike after Iran war starts

Jerome Vaughn March 4, 2026

Metro Detroiters are paying much more for gasoline than they did a few days ago.  The average price of a gallon...

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Iran war adds to rising fuel prices

Pat Batcheller March 4, 2026

The war in Iran is contributing to higher fuel prices in the United States.GasBuddy's head of petroleum analysis, Patrick DeHaan,...

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