NPR’s Don Gonyea and Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne Discuss Biden Era Politics

America is at a point of transition in the COVID-19 pandemic and politically. While some leaders in Washington cling to...

The Plight of the Sky Chefs: Essential Labor in the Pandemic Age

Essential and unseen -- the caterers that make sure meals and drinks are ready for your Delta flight. Now more...

High School Sports, COVID-19 Variants Fueling Spike in New Cases in Michigan

New COVID-19 infections in the state are rising. It is being driven largely by high school sports and the presence...

WDET’s Chris Campbell Says Detroit’s Reach on Music Extends Far Beyond the City

Detroit has always been a superpower of music, with homegrown artists like Aretha Franklin, Jack White and Juan Atkins. Entire genres were born...

Amp Fiddler, Motown’s Progressive Funk and Soul Man, Connects the Dots of Detroit’s Rich Musical Heritage

Growing up as one of five children steeped in Motown, soul and jazz, Joseph "Amp" Fiddler was surrounded by music from...

Harvey Ovshinsky Dives Into Detroit’s Underground and Alternative Media Scene in His New Book “Scratching the Surface”

Harvey Ovshinsky is a veteran educator and a multimedia journalist whose lifelong passion for telling Detroit stories was once described by...

Former Governor Rick Snyder Loses Challenge to Flint Water Charges

A judge has rejected a request to dismiss misdemeanor charges against a former Michigan governor in the Flint water scandal....

More Parents Think Their Kids Have ADHD Now That They Are Learning From Home

Parents have learned a lot during the coronavirus pandemic about how their children learn.   "Pandemic schooling" has been a very different...

Whitmer Defends Decisions on Pace of Reopening and Nursing Homes

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is defending the speed at which the state has reopened gathering places such as restaurants, schools and youth...

Detroit Documentary Photographer Shares the Narrative that Fuels Her Art

Courtney Wise Randolph writes about Detroit's movers and shakers for Detour Detroit. Once a month, she stops by CultureShift to...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Importance of Government Transparency

It’s Sunshine Week, a special time in government each year to take a closer look at ways our governing bodies can...

Peters Says “We Have To Reassess the Filibuster” If GOP Won’t Act in Good Faith

Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) says it might be time to "reassess" the filibuster in the U.S. Senate if Republicans continue...