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Eight pro-Palestine protesters the University of Michigan fired are suing to get their jobs back. The university says they broke campus rules banning violence, while the protesters argue the move is retaliation for their calls for U of M to cut ties with Israel.

We discussed prospects for limiting ICE’s power, how Michigan moms are raising money for Gazan families, a Michigan artist’s latest album, and why Michiganders say “ope.”

After connecting through social media, these Michigan moms are fundraising to support families in Gaza to meet their basic needs like food and shelter.

“The U.S. government did nothing for us,” Huwaida Arraf told reporters after arriving at Detroit Metro Airport Thursday

A recap of the Detroit mayoral debate last night, previewing a poetry event tomorrow in Hamtramck, and hearing from an MSU student born in Palestine.

On the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel of Oct. 7, 2023, the leaders of Israel and Hamas are pushed by Arab countries and the U.S. toward a potential end to the war.

In 2024, police arrested activists at several on-campus protests. The Michigan Attorney General’s office later dropped criminal charges against the protesters.

First, a debrief on U.S.-Canada tariffs and what they might mean for Michigan. Also, a reflection on the 50th anniversary of Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance and the theories it engendered. Then, a Michigan attorney and activist who joined a Gaza-bound freedom flotilla speaks on famine in the Gaza strip.

The State Department's decision to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the U.N. special rapporteur for the West Bank and Gaza, follows an unsuccessful campaign to force her removal.

A coalition of Metro Detroit peace and justice groups held a silent march in Huntington Woods, calling on Michigan’s congressional delegation to support humanitarian aid.