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The Metro: NPR Public Editor Kelly McBride on CPB cuts, media ethics

Robyn Vincent, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 1, 2025

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FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
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Detroit Evening Report: Protesters arrested during ICE raid on Detroit’s west side

Sascha Raiyn July 2, 2025
(From left) Michigan State Senators Sarah Anthony, Winnie Brinks and Darrin Camilleri meet to attempt passing the next Michigan State Budget.
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Senate leadership: K-12 budget unlikely this week

Colin Jackson July 2, 2025
Detroit City Councilman Fred Durhal III discusses his run for mayor on January 30, 2025.
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The Metro: Detroit mayoral candidate Fred Durhal shares strategic vision for the city

Robyn Vincent, Lauren Myers, The Metro, Sam Corey June 25, 2025

Detroit mayoral candidate and City Councilman Fred Durhal III last week announced his strategic plan for improving the city, including...

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The Metro: An update on proposed federal funding cuts to NPR, PBS

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, Nadia Ziyad June 25, 2025

Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is the focus of a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Wednesday. ...

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Israeli soldiers take positions in kibbutz Kfar Azza on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, after Hamas militants overran the area killing many Israelis and taking some captive.
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The Metro: West Bloomfield rabbi on Zionism, rising antisemitism, fighting extremism

The Metro, Sam Corey, Nadia Ziyad June 25, 2025

Since Oct. 7, 2023, the world has felt different for a lot of American Jews.  Antisemitism has risen. More recently,...

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
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Benson testifies before GOP-led House committee on disclosure glitches

Rick Pluta June 25, 2025

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson sat before the Michigan House Oversight Committee for roughly an hour and a half Tuesday...

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President Donald Trump, center, speaks during a media conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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Trump doubles down on damage US strikes caused to Iran’s nuclear sites

NPR June 25, 2025

At a press conference at the conclusion of the NATO summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday morning, President Trump insisted...

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FILE - A Morehouse College student lines up before the school commencement, May 19, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s first and only HBCU joins online consortium of Historically Black Colleges

Sascha Raiyn June 24, 2025

Michigan’s only HBCU is a part of a consortium of Historically Black Colleges and Universities launching “eHBCU” on Tuesday. Pensole...

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Michigan political consultant and co-host of the Baldly Bipartisan podcast Adrian Hemond (left) and Resch Strategies Vice President Anna Heaton (right) appear on MichMash, recorded live from the Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale.
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MichMash Live (bonus episode): A Michigan politics look ahead

Hernz Laguerre June 24, 2025

The political leadership in Michigan will go through some major changes with the multiple elections being held in the next...

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Detroit mayoral candidate Jonathan Barlow appears on "The Metro" at WDET Studios, June 24, 2025.
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The Metro: Detroit mayoral candidate Jonathan Barlow talks ‘recreating the family fabric’

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, Nadia Ziyad June 24, 2025

Detroit has come a long way since declaring bankruptcy in 2013, but challenges still remain. Residents are struggling to find...

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The Metro: Detroit native Darnell Davis on the art and joy of wig making

Lauren Myers, The Metro, Tia Graham June 24, 2025

Detroit native and “wig engineer” Darnell Davis is making a name for himself in the beauty and entertainment industries. Designing...

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In The Groove: New releases from The Beths, Say She She, Wet Leg

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 24, 2025

Loved playing new tracks from The Beths, Say She She, Joy Crookes, Vulfmon, Wet Leg, Bon Iver and many more. ...

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The Metro: Wayne State genealogy workshop offers tips for tracing lineage of Black Americans

The Metro, Bre'Anna Tinsley, Nadia Ziyad June 24, 2025

Wayne State University is offering a genealogy workshop focused on the lineage of enslaved Black Americans as part of its...

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Iranian-American scholar and journalist Fariba Pajooh.
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The Metro: WSU scholar formerly imprisoned by Iranian authorities reacts to Middle East conflict

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 24, 2025

The night skies over Tehran have been flashing with fire since Israeli jets began piercing Iranian airspace. They have been...

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