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Detroit, Michigan, January 23, 2026 Max Plante, a standout prospect from Detroit Red Wings, commits to play college hockey at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. The 19-year-old forward, son of former NHLer Derek Plante, has been impressive this season, leading the nation in scoring. His choice to join Minnesota-Duluth, a program not
Los Angeles, California, January 23, 2026 The 98th Academy Awards nominations have generated significant attention with Ryan Coogler’s film ‘Sinners’ achieving a record-breaking 16 nominations. This surpasses the previous record of 14 held by notable films. The nominations reflect the diversity and creativity of the filmmaking community. Other strong contenders include
Detroit, Michigan, January 23, 2026 The overturn of Roe v. Wade by the Dobbs decision has drastically altered abortion access in the U.S., leading to immediate bans in some states while Illinois sees a significant increase in abortion services. States with restrictive laws create a challenging landscape for reproductive rights, while
Detroit, MI, January 23, 2026 Malnutrition-related deaths in the United States have alarmingly increased, more than doubling since 2018. In 2022, around 20,500 fatalities were attributed to malnutrition, with older adults being the most affected demographic. Detroit, in particular, faces challenges in health access and education that need urgent attention to
Ann Arbor, Michigan, January 23, 2026 The William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan will showcase original founding-era U.S. documents including the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights. This exhibition provides public access to pivotal texts that have shaped the nation’s history while promoting community engagement with
Detroit, Michigan, January 23, 2026 20-year-old rookie Emmitt Finnie is quickly establishing himself as a strong player for the Detroit Red Wings in his inaugural NHL season. With 19 points from 9 goals and 10 assists, his performance highlights his offensive talent. From being a seventh-round draft pick to a key
Washington, D.C., January 23, 2026 The Washington Nationals made a significant move by trading All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore to the Texas Rangers in exchange for five promising prospects. This trade indicates the Nationals’ strategic shift towards rebuilding their roster with young talent. The acquired prospects, including shortstop Gavin Fien and right-handed
Ypsilanti, Michigan, January 23, 2026 Authorities in Ypsilanti, Michigan, have officially released dashcam footage related to a deputy-involved shooting that took place recently. The incident, which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old man from St. Clair County, began with deputies responding to reports of a reckless driver. Although initial reports
Pontiac, Michigan, January 23, 2026 Recent water testing at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Administration Building in Pontiac, Michigan, has confirmed the absence of Legionella bacteria, reflecting the success of remediation efforts. Following earlier detections linked to a case of Legionnaires’ disease, the building underwent thorough remediation measures. Ongoing monitoring and additional
Detroit, Michigan, January 23, 2026 In response to dangerously low temperatures forecasted for the area, the Detroit Public Schools Community District has announced a closure for all schools and central office buildings. The closure is set for January 23, 2026, amid warnings of temperatures plunging to -16 degrees Fahrenheit with wind
