Michigan’s Health Director on Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions: “It’s the Right Time to Move Forward”

Michigan is lifting all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements 10 days early. The state's main coronavirus order will expire...

Critical Race Theory: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why It Matters

Many GOP lawmakers see critical race theory as something that promotes "anti-American" ideas, in some cases going as far as to ban the...

Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday establishing a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, saying he...

Michigan Lifts Indoor Capacity Limits, Mask Requirements

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan will lift all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements next week, 10 days sooner than planned...

New Book “Disruption” Traces Revolutionary Change Through Western History

Over the last 2,000 years of world history, there have been critical moments where the conditions and timing have lined up...

Michigan Independent Redistricting Commission Aims to be Open and Transparent

In 2018, Michiganders voted for independent citizens to be in charge of drawing the state's congressional district map instead of politicians....

What to Expect From the Biden and Putin Summit

Wednesday marks the first time that President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin since taking office. The...

Watch Live: Biden Holds a Press Conference After Meeting With Putin

GENEVA (AP) -- President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are in Geneva for a high-stakes summit. The two are...

Michigan Man Jailed in Russia for Spying Asks Biden to Bargain with Putin for His Release

It’s been almost three years since Russia arrested Michigan native Paul Whelan on charges of espionage. Russia accused him of having...

Michigan Public Schools Facing Budget Uncertainty Over One-Time Federal Education Funding

In order for schools to determine their budgets and resources, state lawmakers must allocate the one-time funds before July 1, the start of...

New Book “The Sack of Detroit” Explores How 1960s Senate Hearings Led to Fall of GM and Auto Industry

In the 1950s, Detroiters saw massive economic benefits from the cultural ubiquity of the auto industry. Automotive manufacturers were the...

Secretary of State Benson Defends Controversial Changes at Branch Offices

The Michigan Secretary of State office is implementing changes to operate more efficiently. Branches now only accept most clients by...