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James Nnaji, a 7-foot center, has been given a unique opportunity. The NCAA has granted him four years of college eligibility, even though he was drafted by the NBA in 2023. This decision comes as a surprise to many, as Nnaji was picked in the first round by the Detroit Pistons. His rights later cha

environment

Michigan's Environmental Battles: A Year in Review

Michigan faced a tough year in 2025, with environmental issues taking center stage. From data centers to water crises, the state saw its fair share of challenges. But amidst these struggles, there were also stories of resilience and innovation. The rise of data centers in Michigan sparked controver

weather

Michigan's Icy Holiday Surprise: What to Expect

Michigan is in for a wild holiday weekend. After a calm Christmas Day, things take a turn. Starting Thursday night, a mix of snow, freezing rain, and sleet will hit most of the state. This messy weather will stick around through Friday, making travel tricky. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns

Holiday Cheer and Coaching Shifts: NFL Stars and College Football Drama

NFL stars made the holidays brighter for kids across the country by teaming up with Raising Cane's to donate over 4, 000 bikes. These players didn't just focus on their own holiday memories but also gave back to the community, showing a generous side of the sport. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns de

lifestyle

Michigan's Holiday Openings: Where to Go on Christmas Day

Christmas Day is a time for family and relaxation, but sometimes, you need to run an errand or grab a bite to eat. In Michigan, a few places will be open on December 25th, 2025, but hours can change. It's always a good idea to check ahead. Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens will have some locations

Basketball, Football, and Hockey: A Look at the Upcoming Sports Schedule

The last few days of December and the start of January are packed with sports events. College basketball games are happening all over the place, with both men's and women's teams in action. There are also college football bowl games, NBA matches, and NHL hockey games to look forward to. On December

Steelers Coach Talks Metcalf's Fan Incident

Mike Tomlin, the coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, finally spoke about the situation involving his player, DK Metcalf, and a fan. After a game against the Detroit Lions, Metcalf had a heated exchange with a fan. The NFL later suspended Metcalf for two games. Tomlin said that Metcalf explained his a

business

A Leader's Journey: Empowering Latinos Through Business

Gale Castillo's journey began with a simple yet profound moment. Her son, a high school junior, was once asked by a friend, "What gang are you in? " This question came after a class discussion about his Mexican heritage. The friend, who had known him since kindergarten, should have known better. Thi

Who's Running the Show? Top NFL Players to Watch in Week 17

Week 17 is a big deal in fantasy football. It's when many leagues decide their champions or third-place games. So, who are the top running backs to keep an eye on? Jahmyr Gibbs and Christian McCaffrey are at the top of the list. They're not just leading the pack; they're setting the pace. But they'