Parents Going Back to Work After Pandemic Peak Struggle to Find Child Care

The coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on the nation's child care system. Many providers had to close due to...

Racism Against Minorities Is Keeping America Back

The United States is in the midst of a collective reckoning of the systemic racism that has plagued the country for...

Remembering Aimee Stephens, the Transgender Woman Behind Supreme Court Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that gay, lesbian and transgender employees cannot be fired solely based on their gender...

Michigan Unemployment Officials Search for Fraud, Ensnaring Claimants

Michigan unemployment officials continue sifting through claims searching for potential fraud. The state recently suspended hundreds of thousands of unemployment...

Supreme Court Guarantees LGBTQ Workplace Protections Under Civil Rights Act

In a case that has roots in Metro Detroit, the U.S. Supreme Court finds that people cannot be fired due to...

Census Advocates Get Creative In Getting Detroit Counted

Less than 50 percent of Detroit’s residents have responded to the Census. That means the city is at risk of...

Henry Ford Health, Michigan State Partner on New Cancer Program, Research Institute

Henry Ford Health System and Michigan State University have signed a letter of intent to create an integrated cancer program and build...

Michigan Cases Decline, But COVID-19 Hasn’t Disappeared

As businesses begin to reopen and protests around police brutality and racial injustice unfold throughout the country, many Americans are shifting...

Income Inequality, COVID-19 Underlie Detroit Protest Movement

The marches against police brutality in Detroit and across the country are set against the backdrop of a global pandemic....

Metro Detroiters: Waiting On Unemployment Causes Frustration, Depression

More than 1.7 million state and federal unemployment claims have been filed in Michigan since the coronavirus pandemic began. Applying...

Anxiety in Service Industry as Michigan Restaurants, Bars Reopen

Michigan restaurants and bars are preparing to re-open on June 8th following the end of Michigan’s 'Stay Home' order, but...

Michigan’s Cherry, Apple Farmers Churn Through Impact of COVID-19

With agriculture designated as an essential industry, fruit farmers across Michigan are currently at work preparing crops for this year's...