Detroit automakers got clobbered in the '70s when oil prices spiked

Blue Cross OKs initially denied Michigan Medicine kidney transplant

Dime Store to close Rochester Hills location; Detroit to remain open

 

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2026/05/01/high-gas-prices-iran-war-detroit-automakers/89759029007/">Detroit automakers got clobbered in the '70s when oil prices spiked</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2026/05/07/blue-cross-blue-shield-michigan-kidney-transplant-michigan-medicine/89971143007/">Blue Cross OKs initially denied Michigan Medicine kidney transplant</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2026/05/06/rochester-hills-dime-store-restaurant-to-close/89962200007/">Dime Store to close Rochester Hills location; Detroit to remain open</a>
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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday May 8, 2026

Black bears in SE Michigan? The DNR doesn't think that's a bad thing

Detroit celebrates population growth, but court battle is not over

Michigan GM retiree hits Route 66 for road trip in 1966 Pontiac Tempest

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/environment/2026/05/14/southeast-michigan-black-bears-carleton-flat-rock-dnr/90063175007/">Black bears in SE Michigan? The DNR doesn't think that's a bad thing</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2026/05/14/detroit-population-grows-but-federal-court-fight-remains/90080152007/">Detroit celebrates population growth, but court battle is not over</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2026/05/11/michigan-man-route-66-road-trippontiac-tempest/89987378007/">Michigan GM retiree hits Route 66 for road trip in 1966 Pontiac Tempest</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday May 18, 2026

Man convicted of making up 'disgusting' crime about Bloomfield Twp. official

Saline native, MSU prof takes up 'Jeopardy!' challenge this week

Ford stock surges as Morgan Stanley backs new battery storage venture

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/courts/2026/05/13/marc-aisen-convicted-antisemitic-case-targeting-bloomfield-twp-official/90061278007/?tbref=hp">Man convicted of making up 'disgusting' crime about Bloomfield Twp. official</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2026/05/14/msu-professor-saline-native-jeopardy-friday/90074788007/?tbref=hp">Saline native, MSU prof takes up 'Jeopardy!' challenge this week</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2026/05/14/ford-stock-surges-as-morgan-stanley-backs-new-energy-storage-venture/90066619007/">Ford stock surges as Morgan Stanley backs new battery storage venture</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday May 15, 2026

Disaster assessment begins in 30 counties, 1 city after April storms

Detroit Pistons strike deal to broadcast 2026-27 games over the air

A new Berkley burger joint offers late night dining hours

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/05/12/aid-residents-michigan-storm-damage-what-to-know/90043151007/">Disaster assessment begins in 30 counties, 1 city after April storms</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2026/05/13/detroit-pistons-nba-tv-streaming-scripps-wmyd-20/90061554007/?tbref=hp">Detroit Pistons strike deal to broadcast 2026-27 games over the air</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2026/05/13/buns-patties-opens-friday-in-berkley/90048876007/">A new Berkley burger joint offers late night dining hours</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday May 8, 2026

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