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Gas prices decline across Michigan, but still remain high
Gas prices in Michigan have fallen an average of 22 cents since last week, according to AAA, but prices are still roughly 42 cents more than they were this time last month.
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Anger in Japan grows after US Marine is arrested over the killing of a woman on Okinawa
A U.S. Marine's arrest on suspicion of robbing and killing a woman in Okinawa has sparked outrage in Japan.
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PEN America: Nearly 12,000 school book bans in a year, a record high
A new study from PEN America reveals that there were nearly 12,000 book bans in public schools over the past year, the highest since tracking began five years ago.
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A Russian report says a worker at a Siberian plague institute fell ill and died of an unknown cause
Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week.
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Is it legal? Trump promises Medicare and ACA checks without Congress ahead of midterm elections
President Trump is promising $90 payments to more than 20 million Medicare seniors and $500 refunds to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees, bypassing Congress and raising legal questions from Democrats.
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Metro Detroit geriatric consultant urges families to plan ahead for aging parents before a crisis
As America’s population ages, many adult children find themselves unexpectedly responsible for caring for their parents after a medical emergency, fall or diagnosis.
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Russia hosts consultations on Afghanistan, including with a Taliban delegation
Russia has hosted consultations on Afghanistan that included a delegation of the country's ruling Taliban government along with officials from China, India, Iran, Pakistan and other nations.
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Australia launches probe into FlyDubai co-pilot’s past, and other Mideast news
Australian authorities are investigating an Omani FlyDubai co-pilot's time in Australia after he allegedly tried to seize an Israel-bound aircraft.
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Pope Francis' diaries to be published next month, revealing reflections on Vatican years
Pope Francis' journal entries from his time in the Vatican and years before will be published this fall.
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Ohio Democrats’ path to the governor’s office runs through rural areas that had turned against them
Democrats say their nominee for governor in Ohio, Dr. Amy Acton, represents the party’s best chance in years to win that office.
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How SNAP cuts are straining Washtenaw County seniors, local food programs
At Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, the phones are ringing more as people scramble to keep food on the table.
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Pedestrian fatally struck while assisting crash victims on Lodge Freeway
A driver who pulled onto the shoulder of the Lodge Freeway to assist others following a two-vehicle crash was fatally struck on Saturday, according to Michigan State Police.
WXYZ Detroit
Shorter FAFSA arrives as new federal borrowing limits raise college affordability concerns
Families preparing for college are facing one of the biggest federal financial aid shakeups in years.
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Troy Jackson is scrambling to defeat Maine Sen. Susan Collins. Time is not on his side
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is racing against time in his bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.
WXYZ Detroit
Price wars begin: Walmart, Amazon and Target launch October sales
Amazon, Walmart, and Target are rolling out their first big sales for the upcoming holiday season this week. Here are the best things to buy now, and what you should wait until Black Friday to buy.
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Man arrested for alleged assault of 84-year-old father in Northville
An 84-year-old man is recovering after police say his own son assaulted him over the weekend.
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Norway seeks temporary ban on smart glasses as privacy concerns rise
Norway's government is proposing a temporary ban on AI glasses in certain public spaces.
WXYZ Detroit
Residents near NY Goodyear plant should be tested for carcinogen exposure, attorney says
Goodyear is set to close its Niagara Falls plant on Oct. 31, years after the Scripps News Group in Buffalo exposed a high level of a cancer-causing chemical being emitted from the plant.
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Postgame: Dan Campbell after Lions loss to Panthers
Lions coach Dan Campbell faces the media after Sunday night's loss in Carolina.
