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the U.S. Naval Academy and the U.S. Air Force Academy, saying that all future admissions will be based solely on merit. "The Department owes it to our nation, our Service Members, and our young ...

More than 70 students across Michigan have been named National Merit Scholarship winners for 2025. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced on Wednesday, May 7, that 2,500 across the U.S.

The Detroit Lions enter the 2025 season with new coordinators and a need to reinforce their defense in this weekend's NFL draft. Detroit earned the top seed in the NFC last season, but defensive ...

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the National Defence Academy (NDA ... announced within 20 days of the exam date. The merit list features the roll numbers and names ...

Deborah Jenkins, a substitute teacher at Detroit Merit Charter Academy, embodies lifelong education and dedication. -She channels her father's teachings of determination and hard work into her career.

Harvard has paused merit-based raises for faculty and non-union staff for the 2025-26 fiscal year, citing financial pressure in light of the White House’s funding siege. The elimination of merit ...

Joe Muer Seafood in Nashville will become The Detroit Cowboy on May 5th. The new restaurant appears to be a partnership between the Joe Muer brand and Kid Rock. Kid Rock alluded to the 2020 ...

Bill Lee signed a bill into law allowing school districts to implement merit-based pay for high-performing educators, but some teachers worry it’ll backfire. The legislation authorizes school ...

As outside temperatures dropped to the low- to mid-teens Fahrenheit on Feb. 10, 2025, two children died of carbon monoxide toxicity in a family van parked in a Detroit casino parking garage.