Hamtramck mayoral candidate Adam Alharbi hopes to unite residents, overcoming cultural differences
Adam Alharbi, 44, is an engineer for the Department of Commerce. He’s running for Hamtramck mayor to improve the place...
Lynn Blasey runs as write-in candidate for Hamtramck mayor as alternative choice
Lynn Blasey, 42, is a write in candidate for Hamtramck mayor. She says she decided to run after community members...
The Metro: What Americans think about President Trump’s foreign policy
Almost a decade ago, President Donald Trump began campaigning on a very different American policy than the one we previously...
Rosa Parks remembered on the 20th anniversary of her death
Rosa Parks left a legacy of change in the United States and the rest of the world. She died in...
Hamtramck City Councilman Muhith Mahmood runs for mayor amid city council investigations
Hamtramck City Councilman Muhith Mahmood, 52, is running for mayor in Hamtramck. If elected, Mahmood would become the first Bangladeshi...
Dearborn brands itself as ‘The Coffee Capital’
The National Coffee Association found that 66% of Americans drink coffee daily. But where in the country can you get...
House committee opens hearings on bill to ban medical research on dogs
A state House committee opened hearings Thursday on a possible ban on medical research using dogs in Michigan. The bill would...
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were...
Trump stops trade talks with Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced he’s ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad opposing...
The Metro:‘Something compelling about the democratic ideal’ — the case for more representative democracy
When it comes to our federal system, we often don’t have a representative, majoritarian democracy. That means the idea of...
Explore Sand Point, a preserve with rare hemlocks and old growth potential
In the interior arch of Michigan’s “thumb” lays the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy, a group dedicated to protecting and restoring...
The Metro: Why Michigan’s clerks are against the ranked choice voting initiative
There are several initiatives to get on the 2026 ballot. One of them is to help implement ranked choice voting...