Musician Omar Sosa On How His Father’s Love of Nat King Cole and a Bootleg Herbie Hancock Cassette Influenced His Sound
Jazz pianist Omar Sosa is celebrated for his unique blend of global sounds with modern electronic elements. But it's his...
Whitmer Urges Halt of High School Classes, Youth Sports
Instead of implementing restrictions in the face of a third wave of COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking for people...
How Doing ‘The Work’ Could Change Your Life
In recent years, the influence of the health and wellness community has taken off in unprecedented ways on social media. Therapists and...
Gov. Whitmer Turns to Persuasion Over COVID-19 Restrictions
Less stick. More carrot. That appears to be Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s approach now. Last Wednesday, the governor visited Ford Field...
Detroit People’s Food Co-op Signs Purchase Agreement for North End Location
A food co-op more than 10 years in the making is a little bit closer to fruition. The Detroit Black...
Separating Fact From Fiction Regarding Gov. Whitmer’s Nursing Home Policies During Pandemic
One of the toughest issues to make sense of during the pandemic in Michigan is the death rates in nursing homes....
Highland Park Official Wants to Clean Up the Whole City
A Highland Park city councilmember wants to see the entire 2.97-square-mile city cleaned up. Litter and graffiti have been an...
How Emergency Management Became a Dangerous Safety Net for Cities
America's collective reexamination of policing and the criminal justice system reached a fever pitch last summer, leading to calls to...
No Charges For Officers in Fatal Shooting of Hakim Littleton
Detroit police officers will not face charges for the shooting death of Hakim Littleton, the 20-year-old Detroiter who was killed after an encounter with police last summer. Investigators say Littleton...
Michigan’s Latest Wave of COVID-19 Infections Being Driven by Youth Sports, Child Care
Unlike previous surges, Michigan’s latest wave of COVID-19 infections is being driven by young people. Sarah Lyon-Callo, the Director of Epidemiology...
What’s In Store For The 2021 Detroit Jazz Festival
The Detroit Jazz Festival is one of the most anticipated events in the city, but jazz fans won't have to wait...
General Motors Commits Models to Factory ZERO as Granholm Highlights EVs in Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
General Motors will build a new all-electric version of the Chevrolet Silverado pickup at its Factory ZERO plant in Hamtramck, the automaker...