Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 09:34
Today the city bears an uncomfortable resemblance to a failed state: unable to light or police the streets, educate children, stop arson, or provide emergency care to the dying.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 08:37
Detroit is the largest United States city to have ever filed for bankruptcy.
Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 08:39
The city filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, saddled with USD 18 billion in debt and a tax base depleted by decades of population loss and urban blight.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 11:58
Detroit`s bankruptcy was challenged in court by government workers fighting to protect their retirement benefits as Michigan`s governor insisted it is the only way for Motown to survive.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 09:45
Saddled with more than USD 18 billion in debt and a shrunken tax base, the birthplace of the US auto industry has been so strapped for cash it can't even keep the streetlights on.
Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 09:24
Automaking capital, Detroit became the largest US city ever to move for bankruptcy, with a liability running into USD18 billion.
Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 08:47
Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in the US history on Thursday.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 18:04
Nerusu Lakshminivasa Rao, a software engineer from Andhra who murdered his wife and two children in the US in 2008, has been extradited to face trial there.
Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2013, 11:03
The two-seater has a range of just under 190 miles between charges.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 14:13
Blake Griffin finished with 22 points and eight rebounds, and Chris Paul contributed 20 points with 14 assists as the Los Angeles Clippers handed the Detroit Pistons their 5th straight defeat 129-97 on Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 14, 2013, 13:51
The event gives automakers a chance to showcase upcoming models, as the venue expects to draw as much as 6,000 journalists and approximately 800,000 visitors.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 15:29
A 74-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the shooting death of her 17-year-old grandson.
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