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FILE - In this Aug. 2, 1942, file photo, Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Leroy Satchel Paige warms up at New York's Yankee Stadium before a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York Cuban Stars.
  • The Metro

The Metro: How sports challenge the boundaries of American society

Cary Junior II March 26, 2026

This year marks 150 years of Major League Baseball. In that time, baseball like every sport, has become intertwined with...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Gas prices hit $4 a gallon

Jerome Vaughn March 25, 2026

Gas prices continue to rise in metro Detroit.  AAA Michigan says the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular hit four...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit techno legend Carl Craig turns nuclear physics into sound art at MSU

Cary Junior II March 19, 2026

In 2020, Detroit DJ and producer Carl Craig was tapped by the Dia Art Foundation in New York City to...

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Dr. Jennifer E. Johnson is the founding Chair of the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health at Michigan State University. Dr. Johnson is a University Distinguished Professor, and the first C. S. Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health at MSU.
  • The Metro

The Metro: ROSE offers moms support before and after the postpartum period

Tia Graham January 13, 2026

Being a mom can mean a lot of different things. For people experiencing pregnancy, the whole ordeal can be stressful,...

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A young student uses markers and other art supplies to draw freely on a sheet of paper.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Arts education is more than crayons and markers

Tia Graham January 6, 2026

For some of our listeners, arts and culture from kindergarten through high school were guaranteed and expected. Woodshop, cooking classes...

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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.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer urges Trump to reconsider new H1B visa cost

Sascha Raiyn September 30, 2025

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she shared her concerns with President Trump about his new H1B visa policy which makes...

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  • News

Losing ‘SNAP-Ed’ means losing infrastructure to promote community health

Maxwell Howard September 29, 2025

Suzanne McAtee has attended the classes offered through Munson Hospital’s Fruit and Vegetables Prescription Program since they began five years...

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  • News

The Shifa Institute spreads mental health awareness across college campuses

Nargis Rahman August 27, 2025

The Shifa Institute hosts Islamic psychoeducation workshops across community centers and college campuses as students return to school.At a recent...

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MichMash: MSU trustees face removal over misconduct allegations

Hernz Laguerre March 8, 2024

 Two members of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees have been accused of bullying and misconduct following an independent...

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Whitmer Press Secretary Stacey LaRouche says the governor’s office is waiting on a formal presentation of the request to remove two Michigan State University Board of Trustees members.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer will consider MSU trustee removal request

Rick Pluta March 5, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will consider a request to remove two Michigan State University trustees over allegations of bullying and other...

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MSU student Maya Manuel addresses a gathering of MSU students and supporters outside the Michigan state Capitol.
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  • Public Safety

MSU students commemorate one year since shooting with gathering at state Capitol

Colin Jackson February 16, 2024

A few dozen Michigan State University students and their supporters met on the state Capitol steps Thursday to memorialize one...

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Michigan State coach Mel Tucker watches during an NCAA college football game against Richmond, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in East Lansing, Mich.
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  • Sports

Michigan State plans to dig into source of leak in Mel Tucker investigation

Associated Press September 18, 2023

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State is looking into the source of a leak that led to Brenda Tracy’s identity being...

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