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Dearborn's Arab American Civil Rights League announced a federal class action, saying U.S. policy and weapons transfers helped destroy homes in Lebanon and left thousands here affected.
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Amanda Escalante‑Lopez entered a no contest plea after prosecutors say she took down payments for homes she didn't own. Sentencing is scheduled for June 11.
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Michigan leaders rebuffed a DOJ demand for Wayne County’s 2024 ballots, calling the request based on debunked claims and vowing to defend voter privacy. The standoff could head back to federal court.
The Guardian published screenshots tying obscene Slack messages to University of Michigan regent Jordan Acker just before a key Democratic convention; Acker’s lawyer calls the posts fabricated.
An 88-year-old St. Louis man was killed and three others were seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash at North State and Jackson roads in Pine River Township.
A Clawson woman charged in the death of London Thomas filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss the murder charge, adding a new legal turn to the Metro Detroit case.
Roger Penske was honored at Ford Field as Ford and GM leaders joined to highlight the Pope Francis Center’s Bridge housing work in Detroit.
Hanover Township deputies arrested a man who they say was found inside a Folks Road home eating leftover pizza and candy; he is booked pending home-invasion charges.
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Ford is calling back about 1.4 million vehicles after regulators flagged a powertrain control module software problem. Dealers will update software free of charge.
House Republicans advanced budget bills that exclude Gov. Whitmer's proposed tax hikes, setting up a Lansing fight over how to pay for roads, Medicaid and schools.
A school nurse was carjacked at gunpoint outside Carver STEM Academy; suspects fled in her Chevy Equinox EV, police say.
URGE Group has taken ownership of EBIARA Fund I, folding the Detroit‑born platform into its advisory and investment operations to widen capital access for developers of color.
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Topline Phase 3 results show daraxonrasib extended median survival to 13.2 months versus 6.7 months for chemo, offering fresh hope in a brutal disease. Full safety and subgroup data are still pending.
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