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Lions fan denies using racial slur in heated exchange with Steelers' DK Metcalf https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/2025/12/22/fan-denies-using-racial-slur-in-heated-exchange-with-steelers-dk-metcalf/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_
Lions fan denies using racial slur in heated exchange with Steelers’ DK Metcalf
A Detroit Lions fan who Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf punched at during a game between the teams has denied allegations he used a racial slur in a statement released by his lawyers Monday.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Lions fan denies using racial slur in heated exchange with Steelers' DK Metcalf https://www.clickondetroit.com/sports/2025/12/22/fan-denies-using-racial-slur-in-heated-exchange-with-steelers-dk-metcalf/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_
“It has been five years, let's just call it a malfunctioning organization,” Poggi said. “I know the athletic director has made very clear he doesn’t want any more of that.”
Michigan interim coach Biff Poggi wants to keep the job beyond bowl game and 'fix this program'
Biff Poggi tapped on a lectern as he closed a news conference and made his case to be Michigan’s football coach beyond its bowl game.
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December 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
“It has been five years, let's just call it a malfunctioning organization,” Poggi said. “I know the athletic director has made very clear he doesn’t want any more of that.”
A Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver took a swing at a Detroit Lions fan in Sunday’s game at Ford Field.
Steelers WR D.K. Metcalf takes swing at Lions fan in stands
A Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver took a swing at a Detroit Lions fan in Sunday’s game at Ford Field.
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December 21, 2025 at 10:53 PM
A Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver took a swing at a Detroit Lions fan in Sunday’s game at Ford Field.
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.
TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to American investors, including Oracle, Silver Lake
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.
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December 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.
Detroit is 0-5-1 against the Steelers in the 21st century, and Pittsburgh even won a Super Bowl at Ford Field against the Seattle Seahawks in 2006. Then there’s Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, a thorn in the Lions’ side for years with the Packers.
The Lions haven’t beaten the Steelers this century. This would be a fortuitous week to change that
The Detroit Lions are seven-point favorites over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday at the BetMGM online sportsbook.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Detroit is 0-5-1 against the Steelers in the 21st century, and Pittsburgh even won a Super Bowl at Ford Field against the Seattle Seahawks in 2006. Then there’s Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, a thorn in the Lions’ side for years with the Packers.
President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said.
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center
The White House says President Donald Trump’s handpicked board has voted to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is criticizing Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and broadly defending Donald Trump's second presidency in a series of interviews published Tuesday.
Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, criticizes Bondi and opines on Trump in Vanity Fair
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is criticizing Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and broadly defending Donald Trump's second presidency in a series of interviews published Tuesday.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is criticizing Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and broadly defending Donald Trump's second presidency in a series of interviews published Tuesday.
Track potential school closings, delays, and early dismissals for Thursday:
School closings in Metro Detroit: Check list for Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
Track potential school closings, delays, and early dismissals for Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit on Wednesday with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters.
Rockies select right-hander RJ Petit from Tigers in Rule 5 draft at winter meetings
Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Colorado selected right-hander RJ Petit from Detroit on Wednesday with the first of 13 picks in the Rule 5 draft of unprotected players left off 40-man major league rosters.
President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
For prospective homebuyers, the market has already priced in the rate cut, meaning mortgage rates continue to hover around the lowest levels in more than a year.
What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since September, bringing its key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
For prospective homebuyers, the market has already priced in the rate cut, meaning mortgage rates continue to hover around the lowest levels in more than a year.
Travelers who are now able to come to the United States without a visa might soon need to provide social media, email, and family history details to the Department of Homeland Security.
Foreigners allowed to travel to the US without a visa could soon face new social media screening
Travelers who are now able to come to the United States without a visa might soon need to provide social media, email, and family history details to the Department of Homeland Security.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Travelers who are now able to come to the United States without a visa might soon need to provide social media, email, and family history details to the Department of Homeland Security.
Many children posted farewell messages, while parents reported distraught children discovering they’d been shut out of platforms as the landmark law took effect.
Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16 as families taking back power from tech giants.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Many children posted farewell messages, while parents reported distraught children discovering they’d been shut out of platforms as the landmark law took effect.
Efforts to expand high-speed internet across rural northern Michigan will get a $920 million boost from a federal grant, which over the next four years is expected to make broadband available to an additional 200,000 homes and businesses.
Rural Michigan broadband access to jump with $920M in fed funding
Efforts to expand high-speed internet across rural northern Michigan will get a $920 million boost from a federal grant.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Efforts to expand high-speed internet across rural northern Michigan will get a $920 million boost from a federal grant, which over the next four years is expected to make broadband available to an additional 200,000 homes and businesses.
A wet, slushy snow has taken over most of Southeast Michigan on Wednesday, but the mess isn’t done taking shape.
The time to shovel your driveway, sidewalks is now, Metro Detroit. The freeze is next
A wet, slushy snow has taken over most of Southeast Michigan on Wednesday, but the mess isn’t done taking shape.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM
A wet, slushy snow has taken over most of Southeast Michigan on Wednesday, but the mess isn’t done taking shape.
The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign.
US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows
The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:14 AM
The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign.
Track potential school closings, delays, and early dismissals for Wednesday:
Metro Detroit school closings, delays: Check the list for Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025
Track potential school closings, delays, and early dismissals for Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025.
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December 9, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Track potential school closings, delays, and early dismissals for Wednesday:
If you live in the northern parts of Metro Detroit into the thumb you will be under a Winter Weather Advisory starting at 10 p.m. tonight and lasting until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
More snow, ice, rain on the way in Metro Detroit: Updated timeline and expected totals
More snow on the way for Metro Detroit. Snow moves in after 10 p.m. and continues until about 6 a.m. when most of Metro Detroit will see a changeover to rain.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
If you live in the northern parts of Metro Detroit into the thumb you will be under a Winter Weather Advisory starting at 10 p.m. tonight and lasting until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Rejoice, New Year’s dieters: Oreos are getting a sugar-free option.
Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US
Rejoice, New Year’s dieters: Oreos are getting a sugar-free option.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Rejoice, New Year’s dieters: Oreos are getting a sugar-free option.
Another hit of winter is moving into Southeast Michigan on Tuesday night, and it could create a mess for travel.
Michigan winter storm forecast: Snow, freezing rain next for Metro Detroit -- when, how much
Another hit of winter is moving into Southeast Michigan on Tuesday night, and it could create a mess for travel.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Another hit of winter is moving into Southeast Michigan on Tuesday night, and it could create a mess for travel.
The Michigan Public Service Commission declined to take up DTE Energy’s power contracts for the Oracle and Open AI data center in Saline Township Friday, despite the utility’s statement that the project could be canceled if not approved by Dec. 5.
Michigan regulators blow past DTE Energy’s data center deadline
Michigan regulators continue to consider plans for a massive $7 billion data center planned for 575 acres of farmland south of Ann Arbor.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The Michigan Public Service Commission declined to take up DTE Energy’s power contracts for the Oracle and Open AI data center in Saline Township Friday, despite the utility’s statement that the project could be canceled if not approved by Dec. 5.
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
Judge orders the release of an immigrant with ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
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December 8, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
Ann Arbor Police are searching for a suspect after a young woman was shot and killed at an apartment complex Saturday afternoon.
Young woman fatally shot in Ann Arbor apartment; police search for suspect
Ann Arbor Police are searching for a suspect after a young woman was shot and killed at an apartment complex in the 1400 block of Pear Street Saturday afternoon.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Ann Arbor Police are searching for a suspect after a young woman was shot and killed at an apartment complex Saturday afternoon.
Metro Detroit starts the workweek with bitter cold, before another round of light snow arrives Tuesday.
Bitter cold Monday morning, snow returns Tuesday in Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit starts the workweek with bitter cold, before another round of light snow arrives Tuesday.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Metro Detroit starts the workweek with bitter cold, before another round of light snow arrives Tuesday.