There are FOUR lifestyle changes proven to slow cognitive decline, according to a Alzheimer's Association's U.S. POINTER study. Henry Ford Health neurologist Dr. Marina Novikova knows it well. WWJ's Taylor Dietz discussed the study with Dr. Novikova and talked about practical steps that people can take to protect their brains as they age.

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are meeting today in Alaska to talk about the possibility of peace in Russia's war against Ukraine. One analyst says the word 'no' is Trump's most powerful weapon ... But will he use it? Also, CBS' Major Garrett has tips on what to watch for in the meeting.

WWJ's Pat Vitale tells us what's going on this weekend in Metro Detroit.

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Many Americans are worried about Social Security. Benefits could be cut by about 20% in 2034 when the program's trust fund runs dry. WWJ's Dan Jenkins spoke with AARP Michigan Communications Manager Cathleen Simlar, who says Social Security lifts more than half a million Michiganders out of poverty every year.

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Here are the facts, darn facts and opinions about President Donald Trump ordering the National Guard into Washington D.C., a move some believe underscores his totalitarian tendencies and others believe is a much-needed security measure for a key place in America.

It's a Free ORV weekend in Michigan's state parks this weekend. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with Michigan DNR state trails coordinator Tim Novak.

Coming up Friday morning, Warren District Court Judge John Chmara will decide if former Warren cop, James Burke, should be bound over to Circuit Court to face trial for a high speed wreck that killed two friends. WWJ’s Tim Pamplin talks to legal experts about the case that's full of legal and emotional weight.

Tropical Storm Erin is spinning way out in the Atlantic. AccuWeather Meteorologist Brian Thompson discussed with WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill how that could strengthen into the first hurricane of the season and how it may impact Michigan.

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There is uncertainty around the state about the continuation of free meals for students, as lawmakers in Lansing drag their feet on a new school budget. WWJ's Tony Ortiz was joined live by Chalkbeat Detroit Bureau Chief Lori Higgins, who said there's a lot of frustration, along with concern that some kids could go hungry.

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Following a series of high-dollar thefts at Metro Detroit card and game shops, WWJ's Chris Fillar spoke with the owner of Game and Company in Walled Lake about precautions they are taking to prevent thieves from breaking in. (Photo Credit: Tim Pamplin)