Sen. Gary Peters: Michigan’s Small Businesses Need More Help

Congress has approved a $484 billion spending bill to help stimulate the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a majority...

The American Class Struggle Playing Out Amid COVID-19

The novel coronavirus pandemic has exposed an acute and widening class hierarchy in American society.  Working class citizens are now...

Despite Pandemic, Detroit’s Bus Drivers Keep Moving the Motor City

Eli Newman / WDET Mark Rains waits for the bus at the Rosa Parks Transit Center as an empty carriage...

After COVID-19, Our Grief Is What Will Be Remembered

There have been times in our history when it has seemed we don’t all live in the same country.  Our...

Haven’t Got A Stimulus Check Yet? Find Out If You Qualify

Thousands of people in Southeast Michigan who are eligible to get a stimulus check might miss out. That’s if they...

When Michigan’s ‘Stay At Home’ Order Expires, It’s A Long Road to Recovery

Michigan’s stay-at-home order is set to expire at the end of month, provoking conversations about an economic reboot. Governor Gretchen...

Whitmer Hopes Michigan’s Economy Can Start to Reopen May 1st

State leaders are continuing planning efforts to re-open Michigan’s economy. Governor Gretchen Whitmer says a plan offered by President Donald...

Viral Author: Society Can Make Better Choices After COVID-19

If you’ve been online at all in the last few days you’ve likely seen a popular article circulating. "Pretty soon,...

Fired Sinai Grace Nurse Files Whistleblower Lawsuit, Says Hospital Is Overwhelmed

A Detroit nurse who was fired after posting a video on Facebook complaining about working conditions at Detroit's Sinai Grace...

Beaumont Studies COVID-19 Antibodies as Possible Treatment

Beaumont Health has treated hundreds of COVID-19 patients since March 1, 2020, and tested thousands more. Its employees and affiliates...

Duggan Proposes Cutting City Salaries, Staff to Address COVID-19 Deficit

Detroit will cut salary and staff as it deals with a $348 million budget deficit caused by COVID-19 closures.  Mayor Mike Duggan...

Lt. Gov. Gilchrist: I Benefitted From Family Leave, Michiganders Should Too

The Gilchrist family welcomed their third child, Ruby Madeline, into the world on June 19, 2019.  "It was funny because she...