DET

Advertisement
Nov 23 2025SPORTS

The Unsung Hero of Detroit Sports Journalism

Ken Kraemer, a name not often seen in print, was a backbone of the Detroit Free Press sports section for over 40 years. Born in 1936, he spent his entire career in Detroit, starting as a copy boy and eventually becoming a key figure in the sports department. Kraemer's work was crucial in ensuring th

reading time less than a minute
Nov 23 2025OPINION

Life in Limbo: The Harsh Reality of U. S. Immigration Detention

In recent times, a troubling pattern has emerged in the United States. People who have lived here legally for years, even decades, are suddenly finding themselves in detention. Take Jemmy Jimenez Rosa, for example. She's a lawful permanent resident who has been in the U. S. since she was a child. Sh

reading time less than a minute
Nov 22 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Rain, Cold, and Maybe Some Snow

Weekend weather in Massachusetts is shaping up to be a mix of rain, cold, and possibly even some snow. It all starts with light rain on Saturday morning. This rain won't be heavy, with most areas seeing less than a quarter of an inch. The South Coast, around Hyannis and New Bedford, might get the mo

reading time less than a minute
Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Detroit's 2025 Tree Lighting: What You Need to Know

Detroit's annual tree lighting event is back for 2025, promising a day of festive fun. But before you head out, there are a few things to keep in mind. First off, if you're planning to drive, be aware that some major streets will be closed starting Wednesday, November 19, at 6 a. m. These roads wil

reading time less than a minute
Nov 22 2025SCIENCE

Spotting Fake Milk Powder: A Smart New Way

Milk powder is a big deal in many households. But what if it's not real? Fake milk powder can be risky. So, finding tricks to spot it is super important. A new method uses something called Raman spectroscopy. It's like a high-tech detective. This method can find fake stuff in milk powder, even when

reading time less than a minute
Nov 21 2025POLITICS

The Unexpected Detention: Legal Residents Caught in the Crossfire

In the summer of 2023, Jemmy Jimenez Rosa and her family took a trip to Cancún. On their return to Boston, things took a dramatic turn. Ms. Rosa, a lawful permanent resident since childhood, was detained by Customs and Border Protection. She was separated from her American citizen family and placed

reading time less than a minute
Nov 21 2025SCIENCE

Tiny RNA, Big Problems: The Hunt for Better Detection Methods

MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, are tiny but mighty players in our bodies. They can tell us a lot about diseases, but catching them is tricky. They're short, there aren't many of them, and they look similar to each other. That's where electrochemical biosensing comes in. It's like a high-tech treasure hunt fo

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Billy Bob and Angelina: A Love Story Beyond the Blood Vials

Billy Bob Thornton and Angelina Jolie's marriage was short but intense. They tied the knot in 2000 and split in 2003. Their relationship was anything but ordinary. They even wore lockets with drops of each other's blood. Thornton recently talked about this unusual romance. He said it was a "pretty w

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Ailing American Held in Iran: A Family's Plea

Kamran Hekmati, a 70-year-old Iranian-American, is currently in a tough spot. He's in Iran's Evin Prison, dealing with bladder cancer. His family is worried sick. They say he was arrested for visiting Israel 13 years ago for his son's bar mitzvah. That trip is now causing him big trouble. Hekmati's

reading time less than a minute
Nov 20 2025CRIME

Cleveland's Gunfire Detection Dilemma: Is ShotSpotter Worth the Cost?

Cleveland has been testing a high-tech tool called ShotSpotter to detect gunshots. This system is supposed to help police respond quickly to gunfire. Researchers from Cleveland State University looked into over 87, 000 alerts from ShotSpotter. They also talked to people living in the area and police

reading time less than a minute