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NFL Draft 2024: Pick tracker, how to watch, live updates: The 2024 NFL Draft kicked off with Caleb Williams picked No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears ...
apnews.com/live/nfl-draft-2024-updates
Quick Glance: NFL Draft 2024: Overview of 1st Round
- The 2024 NFL draft is live from Detroit, where the Chicago Bears select quarterback Caleb Williams as the number 1 pick.
- The Washington Commanders and New England Patriots also pick quarterbacks within the first 10 selections.
- The Arizona Cardinals choose wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., while the Los Angeles Chargers select offensive tackle Joe Alt.
Detroit Lions fans break out 'JA-RED GOFF' chants before NFL draft even begins: NFL draft attendees reminded the world that Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff ...
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/25/detroit-lions-fans-jared-goff-chant-nfl-draft-2024-downtown-nfc-playoffs/73458860007/
Quick Glance: Detroit Lions Fans Rally Behind Jared Goff Before NFL Draft
- Detroit Lions fans start chanting Jared Goff's name before the NFL draft.
- Fans supported Goff during Lions' historic success in the 2023 season.
- The Goff chants began as the Lions won a playoff game after a 32-year drought.
- Fans continued support for Goff during the NFC Championship as well.
GM's CEO no longer highest paid Detroit auto executive: GM CEO Mary Barra made $27.8 million in 2023, behind Stellantis NV CEO Carlos Tavares' compensation.
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2024/04/24/gm-ceo-no-longer-highest-paid-detroit-auto-executive/73411377007/
Southwest closing operations at 4 airports: Southwest is closing operations at four airports because of delivery delays for Boeing airliners ...
thehill.com/policy/transportation/4620933-southwest-closing-operations-four-airports/
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
NFL draft: Will Michigan — led by quarterback J.J. McCarthy — break Georgia’s record?
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/nfl-draft-jj-mccarthy-michigan/
Michigan to get $156M in federal funds for rooftop solar panels in low-income areas
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/23/epa-awards-michigan-156m-environmental-justice-residential-solar-program-rooftop-solar/73416133007/
ATHLETES & INVESTORS CONVERGE AT THE 2024 NFL DRAFT: Join us live in Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft event, where you’ll uncover how athletes are pioneering ...
benzinga.com/nfldraft/
“We have to make Biden lose”: Arab-Americans are switching to Trump: Anger over Gaza in the swing state of Michigan might cost the president the election
economist.com/1843/2024/04/24/we-have-to-make-biden-lose-arab-americans-are-switching-to-trump
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours' : Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday "the key now is speed."
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-us-begin-sending-military-equipment-ukraine-hours/story
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
GM and Ford count on gas-powered trucks as EV growth slows: U.S. automakers General Motors and Ford face a challenge in common when they report first-quarter ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-ford-count-gas-powered-trucks-ev-growth-slows-2024-04-19/
'Keeps the momentum': What the UAW's Volkswagen win means for its organizing campaign
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/20/uaw-volkswagen-organizing-win-chattanooga-future/73399849007/
Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
Eminem teams up with Roger Goodell for Detroit-themed NFL Draft promo: The Motor City's rap superstar steps up, as usual, to help put Detroit in the spotlight ...
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/19/eminem-roger-goodell-detroit-nfl-draft/73386219007/
Jelly Roll celebrates 'Night Before' the NFL draft in crowd-pleaser at Fillmore Detroit
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2024/04/25/jelly-roll-fillmore-detroit/73443888007/
UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-6-cafes-eateries-offering-free-food-to-residents-affected-by-floods
Hamad International in Doha named world’s best airport, Changi falls to second: Changi Airport was named the best airport in Asia and best in the world for its ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/hamad-international-in-doha-named-world-s-best-airport-changi-falls-to-second
ATHLETES & INVESTORS CONVERGE AT THE 2024 NFL DRAFT: Join us live in Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft event, where you’ll uncover how athletes are pioneering ...
benzinga.com/nfldraft/
Job cuts: Proposal for 79 roles to go at airports, ports: Workers from teams such as boarder operations, intelligence and compliance service delivery are on the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514913/job-cuts-proposal-for-79-roles-to-go-at-airports-ports
The inside story: Everything Detroit did to prepare for the NFL Draft: he three-day free event required years of planning, tens of millions spent by the NFL ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/04/25/the-inside-story-everything-detroit-did-to-prepare-for-the-nfl-draft/73414495007/
No charges yet in weekend crash that killed 2 siblings at Michigan birthday party
apnews.com/article/michigan-birthday-party-crash-731cd162146e93321b9b54812d494d72
Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
2 children killed, 13 injured as car crashes into Michigan birthday party: Police
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4609917-2-children-killed-13-injured-as-car-crashes-into-michigan-birthday-party-police/
2.5km underground link to be built between Changi Airport T2 and future T5: The T2 Connection will come with an automated people-mover system – similar to ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/25km-underground-link-to-be-built-between-changi-airport-t2-and-future-terminal-5
Kennedy says he loves his family 'either way' after relatives endorse Biden's campaign over his
apnews.com/article/robert-f-kennedy-jr-biden-3398c70cf2ce5432d1ca4bc96ee3ad05
NFL draft attendees down for 3rd straight year. J.J. McCarthy among those who didn't go to Detroit
apnews.com/article/nfl-draft-detroit-05a2690b781be8db7bd72ce87cca6e63
RenCen isn’t an architectural jewel. Tear it down. | Letters to the Editor: General Motors is moving out of Detroit's RenCen. Freep readers share thoughts on ...
freep.com/story/opinion/readers/2024/04/18/gm-rencen-renaissance-center-detroit-waterfront-repurpose-demolition/73356433007/
Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
newschannel5.com/news/today-is-the-last-day-monells-at-the-manor-is-serving-breakfast-and-lunch
First batch of Iranian Umrah pilgrims arrives in Madinah after a hiatus of 9 years
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642295
MLB roundup: Rangers hit three HRs, outslug Tigers: Jonah Heim hit a two-run home run, Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia delivered solo shots and the visiting ...
reuters.com/sports/mlb-roundup-rangers-hit-three-hrs-outslug-tigers-2024-04-19/
I-94's giant Uniroyal Tire, once a Ferris wheel in New York, turns 60: If the tire were scale to a car, the vehicle would be 200 feet tall.
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/22/uniroyal-giant-tire-60-detroit/73414243007/
U.S. Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI’s Botching of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
time.com/6970076/u-s-agrees-to-settlement-over-larry-nassar-assault-allegations-probe/
Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Philippines: Fire engulfs 19 vehicles at Manila international airport car park: Flight operations were unaffected, the Manila International Airport Authority ...
gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-fire-engulfs-19-vehicles-at-manila-international-airport-car-park-1.1713779159983
Dubai Airport will return to full operational capacity within 24 hours, COO says: Operations may hit 60-70% operation capacity by Thursday-end: COO
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-will-return-to-full-operational-capacity-within-24-hours-coo-says-1.102222710
Dubai airport runway submerged as heavy rain causes flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-middle-east-68833955
USC's Caleb Williams 'ready' to be taken No. 1 in NFL Draft, help Bears regain past glory
nbcnews.com/sports/caleb-williams-nfl-draft-rcna148999
Israel has carried out a strike inside Iran, US official tells CNN, as explosions reported near military base
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/isfahan-iran-explosion-intl-hnk/
UAE rains: Dubai assisted over 400,000 passengers across airports and ports - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-rains-dubai-assisted-over-400000-passengers-across-airports-and-ports
Detroit Public TV changes name, buys a block in Detroit for its future headquarters
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/04/16/detroit-pbs-moves-to-detroit/73196803007/
A closer look at the NFL draft theater built in downtown Detroit: As the NFL makes final preparations for draft festivities, officials highlighted the unique ...
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/23/nfl-draft-theater-main-stage-closer-look/73418241007/
Trump Named As Unindicted Co-Conspirator In Michigan Fake Electors Investigation, Reports Say
forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/04/24/trump-named-as-unindicted-co-conspirator-in-michigan-fake-electors-investigation-reports-say/
New Downtown Detroit roller skating, games space opens in time for NFL draft: The two-level attraction is on Woodward, across from the new Hudson's site ...
freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2024/04/18/roller-skating-and-games-spaces-open-downtown-detroit/73354129007/
‘1 room for Dh8,000 a night’: Some UAE hotels hike prices as floods leave residents stranded - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/uae-rains-some-hotels-hike-prices-after-tourists-residents-stranded
Expect warmer-than-normal May-July in metro Detroit, National Weather Service predicts
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/24/michigan-2024-summer-weather-forecast-hot/73438078007/
Possible UFO reported over LaGuardia Airport: A plane passenger has claimed she spotted a possible UFO flying high over the Big Apple ...
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/possible-ufo-reported-over-nycs-laguardia-airport/
Muslims as an electoral potential in the USA: Islam has been part of the nation since the USA was founded, and more and more immigrants from the Middle East and ...
nzz.ch/meinung/die-praesidentenmacher-muslimische-und-arabischstaemmige-amerikaner-ld.1824550
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the Café Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
Why Detroit’s Black Tech Saturday Matters: Hey, it’s Jeff Green, stopping by for a visit from my beat on the Equality team. This week I want to talk about ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/why-detroit-s-black-tech-saturday-matters
GM will relocate headquarters from RenCen to Detroit's new Hudson's building: GM CEO Mary Barra and Rocket Companies CEO Dan Gilbert announced that GM will move ...
freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2024/04/15/gm-headquarters-rencen-detroit-hudsons-tower/73328040007/
First major construction tender for Changi Airport T5 launched in March: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/first-major-construction-tender-for-changi-airport-t5-launched-in-march-chee-hong-tat
Fans arrive in Detroit for start of NFL Draft: Sunny weather greeted fans as they arrived in Detroit for the start of the draft, which runs through Saturday.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/04/25/fans-arrive-in-detroit-for-start-of-nfl-draft/73451120007/
Quick Glance: Responsibility for Hitting a House with a Golf Shot
- Hitting a house with a golf shot requires a proper response, similar to a traffic accident hit-and-run situation.
- While homeowners on golf courses are often seen as self-reliant, both law and etiquette dictate that a golfer is responsible for damages.
- Ignoring responsibility after damaging a house can lead to legal consequences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper ethical behavior.
- Although the homeowner's reaction may vary, it is always crucial to take ownership and handle the situation appropriately.
80 kindergartners, 5 adults: Could a new teaching model come to Michigan schools?
freep.com/story/news/education/2024/04/24/michigan-school-district-leaders-are-considering-a-new-teaching-model/73322819007/
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
news.sky.com/story/dubai-arrival-flights-diverted-at-worlds-busiest-airport-as-city-state-struck-by-years-rainfall-in-a-day-13116616
Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport: Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all flights at ...
news.sky.com/story/flight-delays-warning-after-power-failure-at-liverpool-airport-13121002
What’s in Michigan’s push to expand voting rights: This latest slate of election bills are part of Michigan Democrats’ efforts to establish a state Voting Rights ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/in-michigan-new-bills-seek-to-expand-voting-rights
Dunkin' opens downtown Detroit location ahead of NFL draft: A new and highly anticipated Dunkin' billed as a "next generation" location is now open in downtown ...
freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/22/dunkin-donuts-woodward-detroit-opening/73407750007/
When is the 2024 NFL draft? Dates, times, location for this year's extravaganza: The NFL's 32 teams will chart their courses for the future at the 2024 draft ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2024/04/16/when-does-2024-nfl-draft-start/73339447007/
NFL draft will be a TV moment in the spotlight for Detroit: When the NFL draft is held in downtown Detroit Thursday through Saturday, it could provide a ...
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/24/nfl-draft-detroit-tv-espn-pat-mcafee-abc-nfl-network/73423987007/
Nicki Minaj brings out Big Sean, Sada Baby at sold-out Little Caesars Arena concert
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/21/nicki-minaj-brings-out-big-sean-sada-baby-at-sold-out-lca-concert/73403095007/
Carhartt has limited-edition shirt for NFL draft in Detroit: What it looks like: Carhartt is offering a limited-edition run of a T-shirt designed for the 2024 ...
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/25/carhartt-shirt-nfl-draft-detroit/73450487007/
Quick Glance: Detroit: The City Undergoes a Transformation
- Detroit has an impressive history with the NFL draft.
- The city has transformed into a professional football mecca.
- Detroit presents itself as a vibrant and attractive city for visitors.
- Locals hope that the guests will enjoy the city.
Dubai International Airport says bad weather causing significant disruption: Dubai International Airport said on Wednesday it was experiencing significant ...
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Wojo: Lions and Detroit earned this massive draft party: Outside of the Super Bowl, the draft is the NFL’s most-celebrated event, and the impact is witnessed in ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/bob-wojnowski/2024/04/24/wojo-lions-and-detroit-earned-this-massive-draft-party/73347865007/
Detroit highway sign isn't 'Hollywood,' and that's OK. Lions want to be Kansas City anyway
freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2024/04/22/nfl-draft-detroit-host-hollywood-sign-freeway-detroit-lions-fans/73407042007/
Glasgow Airport introduces ‘baby room’ to help parents travelling with young children
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-airport-introduces-baby-room-to-help-parents-travelling-with-young-children
Volkswagen's Tennessee workers vote to join UAW trade union: More than 70% of votes from Volkswagen staff at the Chattanooga factory in Tennessee were in favor ...
dw.com/en/volkswagens-tennessee-workers-vote-to-join-uaw-trade-union/a-68876846
First ESPN BET sportsbook retail location opens inside Hollywood Casino at Greektown
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/25/espn-bet-sportsbook-open-downtown-detroit/73439071007/
Man arrested after Denmark's Billund Airport evacuated over bomb threat: A man was arrested in Denmark on Saturday in connection with a bomb threat at Billund ...
reuters.com/world/europe/man-arrested-after-denmarks-billund-airport-evacuated-over-bomb-threat-2024-04-20/
AI tricked Detroit into thinking it was getting a huge Hollywood-style highway sign
qz.com/ai-fake-image-detroit-hollywood-highway-sign-1851405307
Plane crashes after takeoff in Alaska, bursts into flames: no survivors found: A plane carrying two people took off from the Fairbanks International Airport ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/alaska-plane-crash-fairbanks-tanana-river/73432644007/
Your guide to 2024 NFL draft in Detroit: Registration, map, parking, things to do and more
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/22/nfl-draft-detroit-2024-sign-up-tickets-parking-parties/73409313007/
Southampton Airport could be set for flights to Greece, Italy, Malta: Holidaymakers could soon be set to see more flights to Greece, Italy, Malta ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24250372.southampton-airport-set-flights-greece-italy-malta/
Sharjah airport confirms continuity of flight operations - News | Khaleej Times: Passengers must go to the airport only if they have a confirmed reservation
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-airport-confirms-continuity-of-flight-operations
Volkswagen Tennessee plant workers vote on UAW membership: After a series of wins against the Detroit Three automakers last fall, United Auto Workers (UAW) ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-tennessee-plant-workers-vote-uaw-membership-2024-04-17/
DTE is installing 'smart' devices to detect power line damage, pinpoint outages: The utility erected one of the $100,000 units, called a recloser ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/2024/04/22/dte-is-installing-smart-devices-to-detect-power-line-damage/73412009007/
Pedestrian bridge in southwest Detroit filled with hundreds of love locks: The love stories of hundreds of Detroiters can be read in the personalized locks ...
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2024/04/18/detroit-bagley-pedestrian-bridge-love-locks/73356554007/
Muscat Airport receives 'diverted' flights: Muscat: Oman Airports and its partners at Muscat International Airport are dealing with flights transferred ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152429/oman/transport/muscat-airport-receives-diverted-flights
Democrats retake majority in state House after Herzberg, Xiong outpace opponents: Democrats appear to be on track to take back a narrow majority in the Michigan ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/dems-poised-to-retake-house-majority-after-herzberg-xiong-outpace-opponents/73338908007/
How to check your flight status if you are flying in and out of the UAE: Don't reach airport more than three hours before departure: Dubai Airport advisory
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/how-to-check-your-flight-status-if-you-are-flying-in-and-out-of-the-uae-1.1713522504982
Michigan seeks comment on permit to increase Marathon refinery throughput: A Michigan regulator said this week it is seeking public comment on a proposed permit ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/michigan-seeks-comment-permit-increase-marathon-refinery-throughput-2024-04-18/
Detroit sign on I-94 should have included more residents, input from artists | Letters
freep.com/story/opinion/readers/2024/04/13/i-94-detroit-sign-nfl-draft/73308159007/
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure: Indonesia shut a provincial airport and evacuated hundreds of people from the vicinity of the ...
reut.rs/3U3UIET
Recess food hall and bar pops-up for NFL Draft weekend showcasing Black chefs: The bar, lounge and food court will be open for lunch, dinner and late-night ...
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/23/recess-food-court-and-bar-pops-up-for-nfl-draft-weekend-showcasing-black-chefs/73425705007/
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