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Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich (AP FILE PHOTO)

Thanedar outraised by McKinney as crypto holdings take seven-figure hit

February 5, 2026 at 8:38 a.m.

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar's Democratic primary challenger raised more than he did last quarter, as the Detroit congressman's crypto investments suffered more losses in the last three months of the...

Johnathan Skatebo (Michigan State Police)

Police detail how missing 6-year-old Madison Heights boy was found

February 2, 2026 at 1:18 p.m.

Shortly before midnight, Michigan State Police posted on social media that "Johnathan has been found safe."

Ismael Ahmed (right) is pictured with Sean Blackman befgore the Detroit Concert of Colors last year. (File photo)

Arab American leader Ismael Ahmed mourned

February 2, 2026 at 12:58 p.m.

By Myesha Johnson Tribune News Service Ismael Ahmed, a pioneering Arab American leader who helped reshaped community services, cultural institutions and led civil rights advocacy in Michigan, has died. Word...

The tankers Algoberta, Algocanada and Algoterra follow the Canadian Coast Guard vessel Vincent Massey through the ice on the Detroit River near Grosse Ile, Fri., Jan. 30, 2026. The three ships battled their way through the Lake Erie ice with the Algoterra and Algocanada headed to Sarnia while the Algoberta is headed to Milwaukee according to the ship tracking website Marinetraffic.com. (Andy Morrison, TNS)

Spreading ice in southeast Michigan leads to ice cutters, jam fears and ice fishing

February 1, 2026 at 12:06 p.m.

The long-term cold spell that has settled over Michigan has quickly expanded the ice cover on the Great Lakes and other waterways, forcing vessels to adapt, creating fears of ice...

Dilettoso Amore baking mixes can be used to make waffles or pancakes or as a gluten-free base for cookies, brownies, cakes and muffins. (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS)

Fresh find: Gluten-free waffles or pancakes from a box

February 1, 2026 at 10:10 a.m.

Dilettoso baking mixes are an easy way to make a quick gluten-free breakfast.

Llamas stand on a snow covered field at Knuthenborg Safaripark in Bandholm, on the island of Lolland, Denmark, on Feb. 10, 2021. (CLAUS BECH/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/TNS)

Llamas are big pharma’s secret weapon to find new drugs

February 1, 2026 at 10:01 a.m.

Scientists discovered the potential of the animals’ antibodies to thwart diseases.

Seared pineapple and teriyaki pork, served over a creamy coconut rice. (Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS)

5 simple dinners to ease back into cooking in the new year

January 31, 2026 at 10:21 a.m.

It can be tough to get back on track and re-establish home cooking habits.

The Wharton School on the University of Pennsylvania campus. (Tom Gralish/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)

Job titles are out and skills are in, Wharton expert says. Here’s what employers want to see

January 31, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

AI has been speeding the shift from a “role-based labor market to a skills-based economy.”

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. (MNG file)

Nessel’s office demands Gotion return $23.7M in taxpayer cash

January 30, 2026 at 3:49 p.m.

The demand comes more than four months after the state of Michigan, on Sept. 17, sent Gotion a letter holding the company in default of a $175 million taxpayer incentive agreement.

Kali, pronounced Cull-ee, is the newest addition to the Detroit Zoo. (Detroit Zoo photo)

Detroit Zoo welcomes new polar bear

January 30, 2026 at 3:21 p.m.

The 13-year-old polar bear, named Kali — pronounced Cull-ee — moved from the Toledo Zoo to Detroit Zoo, where he will share a habitat with two females, Suka, 13, and...

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