Amid frequent outages, Michiganders question the value of public energy utilities

Over the last two weeks, hundreds of thousands of Michiganders lost power. This was cause for outrage — but it wasn’t...

New study shows all fish tested from Huron and Rouge Rivers have PFAS

A study conducted by the Ecology Center, Friends of the Rouge, Huron River Watershed and six local anglers recently found...

Internet regulation, student loan debt forgiveness, Affirmative Action: Examining the biggest US Supreme Court cases in 2023

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson overturned Roe v. Wade last year and removed federal...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Mayor Duggan names Brad Dick as city’s new chief operating officer

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced the appointment of Brad Dick as the city’s new chief operating officer. Listen and Subscribe...

1UPdate: The esports bubble is starting to burst

While the industry seemed to be on the rise over the past few years, esports organizations are now laying people...

IRS offers free income tax filing for many Americans

Republicans regained control of the U.S. House in 2023, and one of the first votes they took was to rescind...

DTE Energy undercounts service interruptions on power outage website

Numbers displayed on DTE Energy’s website have underestimated the extent of the utility’s power outages in Michigan. Recent figures cited...

Detroit Evening Report: Drugmaker Eli Lilly to cap insulin cost at $35 a month

Insulin should be more affordable for millions of Americans with diabetes soon. Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

Detroit Today: dream hampton talks hip-hop’s evolution, its misogyny problem + more

Detroit has produced many critically-acclaimed artists and creators — including filmmaker, writer and producer dream hampton. In 2019, she was...

New series from Wayne State University Press seeks to make space for trans stories

This year, Wayne State University Press will publish a new series of books that seeks to change traditional studies of...

MichMash: Michigan Senate passes historic LGBTQ legislation, heads to House

State Senator Jeremy Moss called March 1, 2023 one of the best days he’s served in the last eight years...

Detroit Opera showcases unique talents with ‘Xerxes’

Under the leadership of Yuval Sharon, Detroit Opera has put on some groundbreaking productions, and another one opens this weekend....