Detroit Free Press is a partner and shares a reporter with BridgeDetroit. Stories shared are not under a paywall. Detroit Free Press Michiganders in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have more time to apply for replacement benefits if their food spoiled during recent storms and...
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The FBI is sending out a warning to the public that scammers are tapping into multiple fraud schemes to exploit the 2026 election season. Scammers will utilize names, images, logos and slogans of candidates to solicit campaign contributions, sell goods that never arrive or steal ...
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After canceling a pair of rallies planned for this weekend, President Donald Trump has decided to hit the campaign trail after all, with back-to-back stops in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday. On Thursday, Trump aides said the president would hold tele-rallies instead of in-person event...
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Christa Pike said Friday that she remains in constant pain and struggles to speak a month after surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee, a failure she blames on "incompetence." In her first public statement since the execution, Pike said she never contemplated a life beyond her...
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A U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm says a North Korean unit was likely behind the hack that impacted more than $6 billion on Binance, the worlds biggest cryptocurrency exchange. Binance said it worked with blockchain partners to freeze roughly $3 billion in affected assets...
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Nicole Gwen Savage is facing a charge of aggravated stalking, a five-year felony.
Local
by Kerrington Dean It starts with a single post. A brightly colored flyer appears on Instagram. In minutes, it has been shared to countless stories, group chats and text messages. The flyer has a time and location, inviting teens from across Metro Detroit to gather in one place. ...
safety
Gaspare Cracchiolo is facing charges of leading police on a pursuit and trying to run over police.
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Americans who were hoping to end the practice of twice-yearly time changes are out of luck, as efforts to make daylight saving time permanent have stalled....
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The man accused of defrauding a Troy resident of hundreds of thousands of dollars via an investment fraud scheme was back in court this week. Yanling Xie, 32, pleaded no contest on Thursday to one count of false pretenses - $50,000 or more — a reduction from his original charge o...
government
Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied Thursday that she knew anything about an effort to put another candidate on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent as the Justice Department escalated a criminal investigation with new grand jury subpoenas....
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If you're a regular reader of news outlets like this one, you've probably seen this headline before: This could be the last time you set your clocks back for daylight saving time. Daylight saving time ends Sunday morning in 2026, and yes, the twice-yearly ritual of changing clock...
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Daylight saving time is ending, and clocks are turning back this weekend. Were gaining an extra hour of sleep, but how might the time change affect your health? Most people adjust more easily when we fall back to standard time than when we spring forward. That said, the time chan...
