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NBA's Detroit Pistons offer rapper J Cole a tryout, angry fans say 'it's a business not a sport'
The Pistons tweeted on Monday, August 3, 'JColeNC we see you out here. You said they only got 12 slots on the Pistons. Hit us up for that tryout. This is for all the dreamers'
Dan Bongino says Biden's 'cognitive decline' is rapidly worsening: 'The Dems will have to make a decision soon'
While conservatives have for long questioned Biden's mental acuity, some Democrats have also acknowledged potential problems he could face as the November election inches closer
Jamie Samuelsen of '97.1 The Ticket' dies at 48, shocked fans recall listening to him on Detroit sports radio
Jamie Samuelsen died at the age of 48 after battling colon cancer since 2019
Trump plans to send federal troops to NY day after Andrew Cuomo threatens to sue over 'unconstitutional' move
Trump's warning came just a day after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he was assured by the former that federal agents were not being sent to the Empire State
Aubrey Huff steers further away from SF Giants, slammed for criticizing players taking knee at exhibition game
The two-time World Series champion lashed out in a series of tweets against the Black Lives Matter movement and said he was proud that he wasn't invited to the Giants' 10-year celebration of their World Series triumph
Michigan judge refuses to release 'violent' teen with ADHD from juvenile detention for not finishing homework
Citing child welfare reports, the judge described the girl yelling, pushing, punching and biting her mom, and the mom's inability to control her child
'White Boy Rick' Wershe Jr, FBI's youngest paid drug informant at 19, released after 32 years of imprisonment
Richard Wershe who was employed by the FBI in his early teens to help them as a secret informant, was arrested in 1987 for possessing cocaine
Eminem dishes out Mom's Spaghetti to Detroit hospital workers and fans lose themselves in rap god's kindness
Eminem is donating some delicious Mom's Spaghetti to Detroit first responders during their fight against coronavirus and fans are loving it
Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones mourns the sudden loss of his youngest son Marlo in emotional post
The Detriot Lions wide receiver posted an emotional message on his Instagram following the sudden passing of his six-month-old son
Kid Rock forced to close down Detroit restaurant after Oprah Winfrey rant: 'We don’t need hatemongering racists in our city'
Since it was announced that his restaurant would be closed down, the musician also attacked local and national civil rights figures such as the Rev Al Sharpton, which angered Detroit civil rights leaders.
Obama slams 'cancel culture', asks woke people to 'get over themselves' because everyone has flaws
The former president said at the Obama Foundation Summit that 'casting stones' was wrong and social media outrage cannot be activism.
Trump Halloween scarecrow holding Obama's severed head by noose while standing on top of Hillary's sparks outrage
Dave Huff, the owner of Quality Coatings in Fowlerville, has since been forced to remove the Obama mask, but he draped the display with yellow tape saying 'PC-POLICE' instead
12-year-old Michigan boy set ablaze by friends for viral 'fire challenge' hospitalized after suffering severe second-degree burns
Cleary's son, Jason, was reportedly at a friend's house in Dearborn Heights on Saturday when they decided to take on what is popularly known on YouTube as the 'fire challenge'
Detroit police chief 'appalled' by Rashida Tlaib's suggestion to only hire black facial recognition analysts
The congresswoman made the suggestion that the department should hire only back people as facial recognition analysts because "non-African Americans" think all black people look alike.
Black man left humiliated as Michigan cops stopped him for 20 minutes after white woman claimed he was staring at her
Devin Myers was stopped in Royal Oak on August 13 after a woman said he was staring at her and it was ‘making her feel not very comfortable at all’
80-year-old woman was eaten by her pet rottweiler and rats after she died alone in filthy, junk-filled house in Detroit
Sally Honeycheck, 80, died of natural causes while sitting on a lawn chair in her kitchen. She was last seen alive on November 12, 2018.
Model Kathy Zhu, 20, who was stripped of Miss Michigan title over 'racist' tweets has joined Trump's reelection campaign
The Trump campaign called Kathy Zhu 'a patriot who has continued to stand for American values despite being stripped of her crown'.
Piers Morgan slams Trump for 'racist rhetoric', says AOC and The Squad are as American as the president
Donald Trump asked Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna S. Pressley to 'go back to their own countries' despite them being legal American citizens
Detroit man allegedly kills one gay man and seriously injures another he met using dating app Grindr in robbery gone awry
26-year-old Demetris Nelson found the victims, 31-year-old Brian Anderson and 26-year-old Malcolm Drake, on one of the most popular gay dating apps known as Grindr
Three handwritten wills found in Aretha Franklin's Detroit home months after her death
Lawyers and family members said at the time of her death in August 2018 she had no will, but three handwritten versions were discovered earlier this month. Two from 2010 were found in a locked cabinet after a key was located and a third was found the cushions in the living room.