The Metro: Wayne State researcher on the common misconceptions of food insecurity

Food insecurity is hard to quantify. It means pinpointing who exactly has access to nutritious food. Subscribe to The Metro on Apple...

The Progressive Underground: Terry Dexter has a rhythm of resilience

On today’s 5-on-5, we dive into the world of Terry Dexter — a Detroit native, now Los Angeles-based musical powerhouse,...

Whitmer: State prepared to fight election interference attempts

With so many closely contested races in Michigan, authorities are on the lookout for efforts to meddle with elections or...

In The Groove: A farewell to Quincy Jones, an introduction to Cleo Sol

Coming into this week with a heavy heart as we say goodbye to Quincy Jones, a musician so massive in...

Detroit Evening Report: Nonpartisan groups offering free rides to the polls on Election Day

There are several nonpartisan organizations and groups that will be offering free transportation to the polls on Election Day in...

Created Equal: Previewing Election Day in Michigan

As of Nov. 4, nearly two million absentee ballots have been returned and just over 1.2 million ballots have been...

Acoustic Café: Another Words & Music Show, featuring in-studio stuff from our 30-year archive

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, it's another Words & Music Show, pulling select thoughts, stories and performances out...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Haven’t voted yet? Maybe these songs will motivate you!

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's simply a ton of tunes to capture this crucial moment —...

The Metro: Detroit coalition 482Forward hoping to boost voter turnout in the city

Voter turnout in the city of Detroit has been historically low, with the number of residents casting ballots in the...

Reproductive rights still drive Michigan voter turnout, advocates say

Reproductive rights remain a key issue for Michigan voters in this year’s midterm election, according to Planned Parenthood officials. Despite...

Vice President Kamala Harris rallies in East Lansing, makes final appeal to voters

With just about a day left until the election, Vice President Kamala Harris rallied Sunday night on the campus of...

Quincy Jones, the genius who rewrote the American songbook and gave music its soul, dies at 91

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. has left the building, but let’s be clear — he left it changed. And by changed,...