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State And Nation

Ground-breaking electric Chevrolet Volt runs out of juice

DETROIT (AP) — As their company was swirling around the financial drain in the early 2000s, General Motors ... Read more

State And Nation

Bankruptcy leaves Detroit police abuse claims unpaid

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit could have been on the hook for millions of dollars in a lawsuit alleging ... Read more

Lifestyles

Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewing

DETROIT (AP) — Mourners began pouring into Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Tuesday ... Read more

State And Nation

Bill Clinton, Smokey Robinson to speak at Franklin funeral

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton, Smokey Robinson, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Cicely Tyson will ... Read more

Lifestyles

AP Source: Aretha Franklin is seriously ill

NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin is seriously ill, according to a person close to the singer. The ... Read more

State And Nation

House where Rosa Parks sought refuge set for auction

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The house where Rosa Parks sought refuge after fleeing the South amid death threats ... Read more

National Sports

Pistons acquire Griffin from Clippers in blockbuster deal

The Detroit Pistons dramatically shook their struggling roster, acquiring five-time All-Star forward Blake Griffin in a trade with ... Read more

Cnhi Network

RAW: Fireball from likely meteor lights up sky

(RNN) - People in southern Michigan reported a bright light in the night sky, with some reports of ... Read more

State And Nation

Detroit at crossroads 50 years after riots devastated city

DETROIT (AP) — Deborah Chenault Green is 62, a writer. But 50 years ago she was a pre-teen, ... Read more

State And Nation

UPDATE: Family of musician Chris Cornell disputes he killed himself

DETROIT (AP) — The family of Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell is disputing “inferences that Chris knowingly and intentionally” ... Read more