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Michigan football mum on starting QB heading into Rutgers freep.com/story/sports/colle…

Michigan football mum on starting QB heading into Rutgers

“That’s to be determined,” Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham said of who will be his starting QB vs. Rutgers on Saturday.

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Apple confirms a 'small number' of iPhone Duo screens are cracking freep.com/story/tech/2026/10…

Apple confirms a 'small number' of iPhone Duo screens are cracking

Apple confirmed that a "small number" of iPhone Duos sold to customers on Oct. 23 are cracking along the screen's hinge.

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Volkswagen recalls over 9,000 Audi vehicles. See affected models freep.com/story/cars/recalls…

Volkswagen recalls over 9,000 Audi vehicles. See affected models

Volkswagen is voluntarily recalling over 9,000 Audi vehicles. Here's the reasoning behind the recall and all the affected models.

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National parks will be free to enter Tuesday, Oct. 27. What to know freep.com/story/travel/exper…

National parks will be free to enter Tuesday, Oct. 27. What to know

The free entry applies to every site within the National Park System, including the country's newest park in Arizona. Here's what to know.

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iOS 27.2 is rolling out. See new features, compatible Apple devices freep.com/story/tech/2026/10…

iOS 27.2 is rolling out. See new features, compatible Apple devices

Apple released its latest software update, iOS 27.2, on Monday, Oct. 26. See the new features, compatible devices.

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Dan Campbell: 'I know what we were conceding' on failed 4th-down call freep.com/story/sports/nfl/l…

Dan Campbell: 'I know what we were conceding' on failed 4th-down call

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell defended his decision to try and convert a fourth-and-1 from his own 24-yard line again Monday, Oct. 26.

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Nearly 1,000 pounds of beef jerky recalled. See affected products freep.com/story/money/consum…

Nearly 1,000 pounds of beef jerky recalled. See affected products

Almost 1,000 pounds of beef jerky products were recalled on Oct. 24. Here's a list of the affected products and why they were pulled from shelves.

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MSU survey: Benson opens big lead, El-Sayed narrowly ahead of Rogers freep.com/story/news/politic…

MSU survey: Benson opens big lead, El-Sayed narrowly ahead of Rogers

The State of the State Survey shows Benson outperforming El-Sayed in next week's election among most groups.

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Will Amon-Ra St. Brown, Ennis Rakestraw play for Lions vs Vikings? freep.com/story/sports/nfl/l…

Will Amon-Ra St. Brown, Ennis Rakestraw play for Lions vs Vikings?

Amon-Ra St. Brown and Ennis Rakestraw could miss practice time this week with ankle injuries but both are expected to play next week vs. the Vikings.

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'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig dies. What family said about death freep.com/story/news/local/m…

'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig dies. What family said about death

'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig died on Sunday, Oct. 25, his team announced.

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Bass Pro, Cabela's giving away free reindeer plushies. How to get one freep.com/story/shopping/tre…

Bass Pro, Cabela's giving away free reindeer plushies. How to get one

The reindeer plush toy from Bass Pro, Cabela's sports a red Bass Pro Shops beanie. Here's how to get yours.

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Antisemitic literature scattered in metro Detroit freep.com/story/news/local/m…

Antisemitic literature scattered in metro Detroit

Those with information on the incident were asked to come forward.

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Detroit Free Press retweeted
Dave Birkett@davebirkett5h
In today’s Inside the Lions: - How the Lions mixed up their secondary and shut down the Packers -Revisiting the fourth-and-1 decision -The officiating, ugh, but not the reason the game was won or lost -Huge game vs. Vikings up next freep.com/story/sports/nfl/l…

How Detroit Lions mixed up their secondary and shut down the Packers

Plus, the Packers had plenty of complaints about the officiating in Sunday's game, but they weren't the only ones

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Michigan joins lawsuit against Dollar General. Why states are suing freep.com/story/news/local/m…

Michigan joins lawsuit against Dollar General. Why states are suing

The complaint says the chain fails to update prices, overcharges customers routinely.

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Best sports betting apps in the U.S. reviewed for October 2026 freep.com/story/sports/sport…

Best sports betting apps in the U.S. reviewed for October 2026

Top sports betting apps for 2026 are BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, bet365 and more. Learn about user ratings, secure transactions and competitive promos.

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Detroit Pistons weathering the storm and looking like legit contenders again freep.com/story/sports/nba/p…

Detroit Pistons weathering the storm and looking like legit contenders again

With an Eastern Conference gauntlet to open the regular season and injuries to star players, the Detroit Pistons have been greeted with adversity.

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Detroit City FC goalkeeper wins USL Golden Glove award freep.com/story/sports/2026/…

Detroit City FC goalkeeper wins USL Golden Glove award

Detroit City FC goalkeeper Carlos Herrera wins the 2026 Golden Glove award after a standout season with 14 clean sheets.

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A Bearista cup surprise box is coming to Starbucks. How to get one freep.com/story/money/2026/1…

A Bearista cup surprise box is coming to Starbucks. How to get one

The Bearista Glass Cold Cup Surprise Box will feature a mystery design, which customers will only know after opening the box.

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Michigan vs Michigan State kickoff time, tv channel has been flexed to the 6-day window. It won’t be announced until after next week’s games are completed, per the Big Ten.
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Detroit Free Press retweeted
Omari Sankofa II@omarisankofa6h
Recording the Pistons Pulse tonight with @MotorCityHoops at 8:30 PM. Watch us live. Lots to talk about following a promising first week youtube.com/watch?v=v6JoV-Tn…
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