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June 6, 2025 3 mins
Our top trending stories for this Friday June 6, 2025. 
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Welcome to West Michigan's Morning News. Steve Kelly, Brent Makata,
Lawrence Smith. This trending segment brought to you by Consumers Energy,
What's Not Online and What's.

Speaker 2 (00:08):
Talked Now at Woodradio Dot How.

Speaker 3 (00:11):
This is the Trending Now report on Wood Radio. Well,
he'd got.

Speaker 1 (00:15):
Ugly if you follow it on social media. President Trump
and Tesla's CEO Elon Musk at a public falling out yesterday.

Speaker 3 (00:22):
Here's Senator Ted Cruz.

Speaker 2 (00:24):
It's really unfortunate.

Speaker 1 (00:26):
They are both, I think American heroes.

Speaker 4 (00:29):
They're both incredibly strong.

Speaker 1 (00:30):
Leader Tesla took it on the chin, a fourteen percent
erasing about one hundred and fifty billion dollars in market value.
Elon Musk says he'll slow things down and maybe they'll talk.
As Democrats criticized the Big Beautiful bill for over six
hundred million dollars and cuts to Medicaid that could result

(00:50):
in over million people losing health insurance centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Services director Meme at Oz telling Foxes the
opposite is actually true. We are increasing Medicaid spending.

Speaker 4 (01:03):
I'll give you a number.

Speaker 2 (01:04):
We project two hundred billion dollars of more money being
spent on MEDICAI.

Speaker 1 (01:09):
Talk about that in an hour at the state level too,
at the Chair of Oversight Subcommittee on State and Local
Public Assistance Programs. That's at seven oh six. And as
the Egyptian national suspected of the fire bombing attack in
a group pro Israel protesters in Boulder, Colorado, peeled in
court yesterday speaking to reporters. Here is the district attorney.

(01:30):
That would be forty eight years and stay prison for
each of the fourteen victims, which comes to six hundred
and seventy two years. Is Districttorney Michael Doherty. More online
Atwoodradio dot com.

Speaker 2 (01:42):
Also trending this morning, Chalk another one up for Traverse
City as part of Food and Wines twenty twenty five
Global Taste Makers Awards. The magazine named only eleven small
US cities noted for Food and Drink TC On the list,
it placed a number tech and got a shout out
as an agricultural paradise food and Wine, highlighting cherries as

(02:06):
the star and the region yielding wine, grapes, hops and
grains that fuel a booming beverage culture. Just in case
you needed an excuse to go north, this weekend.

Speaker 3 (02:16):
It's footy, it's foody. It is and it holds on
to it all year round.

Speaker 4 (02:20):
Let's stay with the Pere Michigan theme. We'll go from
Traverse City to Detroit, because have you heard the latest.
Speaking at last week's Macinall Policy conference on MCIN Island,
Piston's vice chairman Arn Tellum said the team is interested
in hosting the All Star Game in either twenty twenty
nine or two thousand and thirty, to align with the
fortieth anniversary of the Height over the Franchisees Bad Boys

(02:41):
Championship era. Those teams, of course, won the titles in
eighty eight, eighty nine and eighty nine ninety Now, they
haven't hosted an All Star Game since the old Pontiac
Silverdome in nineteen seventy nine. You got to go back
that far. But they were excited after what they saw
the NFL Draft bring to Detroit and all kinds of
money and boosted the economy with seven hundred thousand fans,

(03:05):
remember that came over that weekend. Now, they don't expect
that to be this big if they can get it,
but obviously it would be a global attraction and the
spotlight being on Detroit with the NBA's brightest stars coming
in for this event.

Speaker 3 (03:19):
Just some of the stories we are following for you
today
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