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Michigan Politics · DetroitCity Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Sheffield defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solomon Kinloch in Tuesday’s general election.See the Story
City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit’s first female mayor
58% Left coverage: 66 sources

Michael JacksonBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — If the first look at the eagerly awaited Michael Jackson biopic is any indication, the film plans on leaning into The King of Pop’s good times versus…everything else. A teaser trailer for “Michael,” the film about the musician’s rise debuted on Thursday and gave the first glimpse of his real life nephew, Jaafar Jackson, portraying his late uncle. The elder Jackson died in 2009 at the age of 50 as a result of a…See the Story
Michael Jackson Biopic Teaser Trailer Dances Into the Making of the King of Pop
59% Center coverage: 61 sources

Grammy Awards · Los AngelesClipse's long-awaited reunion has led to Virginia Beach natives Malice and Pusha T receiving five Grammy nominations: "Let God Sort Em Out" was nominated for both Best Rap Album and Album of the Year "Chains & Whips," featuring Kendrick Lamar, was nominated for Best Rap Performance "The Birds Don't Sing," featuring Voices of Fire and John Legend, was nominated for Best Rap Performance "So Be It" was nominated for Best Music VideoIt should go wit…See the Story
Clipse Reunion Album Secures Five Grammy Nominations for Malice, Pusha T
67% Left coverage: 6 sources
