While Americans Hurt Economically, Wall Street Is Doing Just Fine

America is in the middle of a pandemic, calls for social and racial justice are rolling through the country and...

Quicken Loans Goes Public In Watershed Moment for Dan Gilbert

Dan Gilbert’s mortgage giant Quicken Loans is going public. “This is clearly a watershed moment in the making of a...

MichMash: Michigan Parents Look For Community, Emotional Support During COVID-19

The early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic have turned into months, with no clear end in sight. This has left...

For Squatters in Detroit, Housing Isn’t Shameful

Detroiter Tanya Benson likes to bake. Today, she's baking a 7 Up pound cake, which, yes, uses the pop drink, for...

U.S. Adds 4.8 Million Jobs In June, But Mixed Indicators for Michigan

The U.S. economy added 4.8 million jobs in June after millions more were laid off due to coronavirus-related closures. "The...

Study Says Economic Recovery Disproportionately Benefitted Wealthier, White Households

The COVID-19 pandemic ended more than a decade of economic growth in the United States. From the end of the...

Detroit East Side Entrepreneurs Were Ready For Business. Then a Pandemic Hit.

Some businesses in the developing East Warren Corridor had been open for less than a year when the COVID-19 pandemic forced...

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...