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Live blog: Bashara was 'Master Bob' in his letters, witness saysThe trial of Bob Bashara continues in Wayne County Circuit Court.Michigan
Block 'M' on U-M campus painted green before MSU game
Block 'M' on U-M campus painted green before MSU gameThe letters "S'' and "U'' also were painted in white alongside the "M," spelling out "MSU."Nation
Officials propose making 'South Florida' 51st state
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Gag order issued in suspected serial killer case
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Renee Zellweger: 'I'm glad folks think I look different!'
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Middle-class adults have $20K saved for retirement
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Mormons speak out: 'Nothing magical' about our undies
Mormons speak out: 'Nothing magical' about our undiesThe revelation is part of a video series that aims to clarify some of the religion's beliefsMichigan
Michigan man smokes bong in car after police chase crash
Michigan man smokes bong in car after police chase crashPolice say the high-speed chase through Ohio and Michigan ended in a crash.Nation
Study: 40% of U.S. web users harassed online
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Historic church gets steeple and bell back
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Zoo Boo leads lineup of family-friendly Halloween fun
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'Motown' buzz heats up as musical arrives in Detroit
'Motown' buzz heats up as musical arrives in DetroitHundreds audition and Berry Gordy leads a party ahead of show's Wednesday night premiere.Sponsored
Freep.com survey: 5 minutes for your chance at $50
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Snyder signs bill banning direct Tesla sales
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Lions take London, fans come out of nowhere
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Second immigration wave lifts diversity to record high
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I-75 to close this weekend for M-1 Rail work
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Masked gunman wounds 4 at Ecorse gas station
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New owner for Bloomfield Park ghost town?
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NFL power rankings: Week 8
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Test Kitchen recipe: Pork Tacos with Pico de Gallo
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Theft of firefighters' saws 'a slap in the face'
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Complete coverage: Detroit Free Press/Talmer Bank Marathon
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Vote for Detroit Halloween Hall o' Fame
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The Detroit Lions held their first practice of London week at the Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014.
Oscar de la Renta is remembered by a model who walked his runway and the Phoenix Art Museum, which is showcasing one of his creations.
Texas Presbyterian Hospital officials are now admitting fault in their handling of the Ebola situation. Elsewhere an NBC cameraman is declared Ebola-free. The U.S. Ebola czar also takes office Wednesday.
Three Denver-area teenage girls were reunited with their families after being stopped in Germany during a possible attempt to join Islamist fighters in Syria.
Ben Bradlee, one of the greatest names in American journalist and the legendary Washington Post editor, has died at age 93.
USA TODAY speaks with Brian Cornell, CEO of Target about how the store is readying for a more successful holiday season nearly a year after a huge data breach soured customers on the already-struggling brand.
Detroiters audition for "Motown: The Musical" at the Motown Museum in Detroit.
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