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  1. Davidson family members in legal battle over late businessman’s foundation

    Billionaire William M. Davidson left an impressive legacy of success and generosity when he died in March 2009 at the age of 86.

  2. Detroit’s creditors could target Detroit Institute of Arts collection

    A public spat over the fate of the Detroit Institute of Arts’ collection erupted Friday as museum officials sparred with Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr’s office over whether its masterpieces can be sold in the event of a bankruptcy.

    • May. 25, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Job market improving for Michigan veterans

    As the nation pauses this weekend to honor fallen service members, businesses and job organizations are stepping up to help former soldiers and sailors find civilian jobs that will help them merge back into mainstream America.

  3. Michigan woman’s face split open to remove cancerous tumor

    Mary Ann Jarrett didn’t hear her voice for three months. Or eat solid food for two. But she was alive — which she says is the most important thing after she had her tongue sliced in half and her face split open to remove a cancerous tumor.

    • 11:38 PM, May. 24, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Marinas remake themselves as floating resorts

    Up and down the Detroit River, along Lake St. Clair and other Michigan lakes and waterways, marinas are adding amenities to become more than just boat docks.

    • May. 25, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Volunteers clean up Detroit’s parks

    Detroit — Dozens of city parks scheduled to be closed because of budget cuts will be ready for cookouts and baseball games Memorial Day thanks to the efforts of business sponsors and community volunteers.

  4. Entrepreneur’s urban tree farm is taking root

    Andy Williams, urban farmhand, and Mike Score, president of Hantz Woodlands, are sweating in the hot sun, attacking three vacant, overgrown lots with chainsaws and a backhoe.

  5. Lions second-year lineman Riley Reiff will work to earn spot

    When the Lions drafted Reiff in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft, he became the natural successor to Jeff Backus. Backus retired in March after 12 seasons, so Reiff’s time is now.

  6. Wings' Jimmy Howard accepts big money for starring role without ego

    Afterward, as reporters peppered Jimmy Howard with questions inside the Red Wings’ dressing room, the goaltender deflected them all with ease, too. He talked about confidence, but steered clear of cockiness.

    • May. 25, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Family of vets steady supply source for jobs

    U.S. Army engineer John A. James returned from a tour of duty in Vietnam in 1969 with high entrepreneurial aspirations.

  7. Detroit council OKs Bing’s budget with deeper cuts

    Detroit — The City Council on Friday approved Mayor Dave Bing's proposed $1.12 billion general fund budget with amendments that will trim $6.5 million in the upcoming fiscal year.

  8. Wings' Mike Babcock drives players to succeed with one priority: winning

    He spent a good part of the time perusing the scoring sheet and seeming unimpressed. But then he was asked if he still felt the Red Wings "have accomplished nothing" so far in the series.

  9. Detroit union leaders threaten shutdown of 36th District Court amid talk of layoffs

    Detroit — Union leaders are threatening to shut down 36th District Court in the wake of possible layoffs as the state looks at ways to streamline cost overruns and fix the troubled court.

  10. Ex-Piston Isiah Thomas gets advanced degree to complement sports acumen

    Dancing across a stage is nothing new for Isiah Thomas, but when he picked up his Master of Education degree from the University of California, it was the first time Thomas was able to do so in person.

  11. Red Wings brace for raucous Chicago crowd, fired-up Hawks

    the way the Red Wings see it, if they can get off to a good start and keep the crowd somewhat under control, their chances for success tonight in Game 5 are ...

  12. Déjà vu all over again, again

    Things are starting to feel alarmingly familiar in Hollywood.

  13. Ten questions about Wings-Hawks series: Abdelkader answers the call

    Here are 10 questions many fans have asked about heading into either the end of this Western Conference series — or beginning of the next one.

  14. Tigers’ Alex Avila helps guide Anibal Sanchez in pitching gem

    Calling a big-league game is one of baseball’s overlooked crafts. It requires a catcher who knows his pitcher, knows the hitters, and whose sense of rhythm ...

  15. Another Andretti tries to shake Indy curse

    Five drivers from the Andretti clan have combined to make 80 starts in the Indianapolis 500. Mario Andretti’s 1969 victory remains the lone win, and the family ...

  16. 'Idol' winner rolling out debut album in July

    Candice Glover spent more time on season 12 of 'American Idol' than she will on creating her debut album.

  17. Frost possible in Metro Detroit as cold front brings in low temperatures

    Central air off, furnace back on: Welcome to Michigan.

  18. Review: 'What Maisie Knew' gives a child's-eye view of divorce

    It is night in an upscale Manhattan apartment. A child, tucked safely into bed, drifts toward sleep to the sounds of her parents tearing each other apart in ...

    • 12:27 PM, May. 24, 2013
    • ENTERTAINMENT
    • TV

    'Glee's' Lynch and dog go to bat for shelter mutts

    'Glee' star Jane Lynch's dog Olivia is her co-host for 'Shelter Me: Let's Go Home,' the second installment in the PBS series 'Shelter Me.'

    • 6:21 PM, May. 24, 2013
    • ENTERTAINMENT
    • TV

    Customer service reviews make, break restaurants as 'Kitchen Nightmares' shows

    It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet.

  19. Blackhawks are befuddled by lack of scoring

    How does the leader of the best team in hockey explain the Blackhawks being shut out for the first time in 57 games and a once-magical season suddenly coming ...

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    4 Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati , WGN

    • May. 25, 2013
    • NATION-WORLD

    Okla. disasters 3rd most in the nation

    Washington — Many states get hit frequently with tornadoes and other natural catastrophes, but Oklahoma is Disaster Central.

  21. Fed furlough day after cuts hampers IRS, HUD services

    Washington — No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 ...

  22. Pacers even series with Heat aided by Roy Hibbert’s 29 points

    Roy Hibbert scored a postseason career-high 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, West broke up two passes by James for huge turnovers, and the Pacers evened the ...

  23. Friday's NHL roundup: Penguins beat Senators, advance

    James Neal had a hat trick and the Penguins finished off the lifeless Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Friday night in Game 5 of the Eastern conference semifinals to ...

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