LAKELAND, Fla. — Out on the back fields at Joker Marchant Stadium on Tuesday, two of the most intriguingly talented young players at this minicamp took turns fielding ground balls and making throws, then, moving to an adjacent field, knocking fly balls…
Eminem, Dr. Dre return to Billboard Top 10 post-Super Bowl performance
Both Eminem and Dr. Dre experienced a Super sales boost following their performance at halftime of Super Bowl 56. Eminem’s 2005 greatest hits compilation “Curtain Call: The Hits” and Dr. Dre’s “2001” album both jump back into the Top 10 on Billboard’s …
Biden to tout battery mineral supplies in White House meeting
President Joe Biden and senior administration officials will tout investments in critical mineral and electric vehicle battery supply chains during an event at the White House on Tuesday afternoon. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, National Climate A…
Republican AG candidates in Michigan criticize 1965 ruling against contraceptive ban
LANSING, Mich. — Two of the three Michigan Republicans who hope to be their party’s nominee for attorney general said Monday they oppose bans on contraceptives after publicly criticizing a 1965 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the subject. During a Friday …
Should Ethan Crumbley, accused Oxford school shooter, be held in jail?
PONTIAC, Mich. — A judge might rule Tuesday whether to keep accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley at the Oakland County Jail rather than return him to a juvenile facility, a ruling that would run counter to national trends and a new federal…
Tempers erupt, Juwan Howard throws punch as Michigan fades against No. 15 Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Michigan couldn’t overcome another woeful outside shooting performance and an overwhelming second-half flurry in Sunday’s 77-63 loss to No. 15 Wisconsin that ended with a brawl breaking out at the Kohl Center. During the postgame handsh…
FBI: ‘No indication’ suspect in Dearborn mosque fire motivated by politics, ideology
DEARBORN, Mich. — The FBI announced there was “no indication” a suspect accused of starting a fire at the Al-Huda Islamic Center mosque and firing at Dearborn officers outside was politically or ideologically motivated. Josh Hauxhurst, special agent fo…
Crews continue dousing hot spots at Oakland Hills Country Club two days after fire
DETROIT — Two fire trucks remained on the scene Saturday of a fire that broke out 48 hours ago at Oakland Hills Country Club, ripping through the clubhouse. Bloomfield Township Fire Battalion Chief Alan Van Heck said on Saturday crews were still on sit…
Cruise, GM seek NHTSA approval for commercial use of self-driving shuttle
General Motors Co. and Cruise LLC, the autonomous vehicle company it has a majority stake in, have filed an application with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to build and commercially deploy a self-driving shuttle. Rob Grant, Cruise’s…
Massive fire causes ‘extensive’ damage at Oakland Hills Country Club, site of several major golf events
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A massive blaze Thursday caused “extensive” damage to the Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Township Fire Chief John LeRoy said, complicating the future of an ornate and historic facility that has been hosting major na…