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Detroit’s bizarre romance with its very own RoboCop statue reaches happy ending, 15 years after love/hate crowdfunding campaign kicked it off

The statue campaign appears to have started around 2010 when Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was tagged in a tweet about Philadelphia's "Rocky" statue.

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‘You may not believe me, but I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’: North Carolina motorist rocked by bird-feline freefall

It's not clear if the feline slipped from the eagle's talons Wednesday morning or was discarded simply because the big bird didn't have a taste for...

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Detroit elects first female mayor as City Council President Mary Sheffield defeats megachurch pastor

Sheffield, 38, was first elected to the City Council in 2013 at age 26 and has been council president since 2022.

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Southwest Airlines flight forced to abruptly pull out of landing to avoid crashing into errant jet crossing Chicago runway

The second plane, described as a business jet, entered the runway without authorization, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

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Detroit’s bizarre romance with its very own RoboCop statue reaches happy ending, 15 years after love/hate crowdfunding campaign kicked it off

Corey Williams

‘You may not believe me, but I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’: North Carolina motorist rocked by bird-feline freefall

Corey Williams

Detroit elects first female mayor as City Council President Mary Sheffield defeats megachurch pastor

Corey Williams

Southwest Airlines flight forced to abruptly pull out of landing to avoid crashing into errant jet crossing Chicago runway

Corey Williams