July 2, 2021
Riley Keough (left) stars as “Stefani” and Taylour Paige stars as “Zola” in Zola. // Photograph courtesy of Anna Kooris / A24 Films
How a Detroit woman’s viral Twitter thread became the highly anticipated film Zola.
In 2015, A’Ziah “Zola” King posted a 148-tweet thread about a chance meeting at a Hooters leading to a life-changing road trip. That story birthed the movie,
Zola, in theaters now.
Ypsilanti native Tiffany Porter makes history, advancing to her third Olympics.
Porter, a 100-meter hurdler and former University of Michigan athlete, qualified for the Tokyo Olympics with a stadium-record time of 12.78
Two Michigan judges are nominated to federal bench by President Biden.