A new law aims to advance US nuclear power, but some fear it shortchanges safety

It’s been over two years since the Palisades Nuclear Plant on the shores of Lake Michigan closed its doors. But...

In The Groove: A musical farewell to Motown legend Duke Fakir of the Four Tops

There was joy throughout the show with new music from Lawne, Metronomy & Nourished by Time, Real Estate, Rosa Brunello...

Detroit Evening Report: Abandon Biden campaign remains skeptical of Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris could be inheriting some of the opposition President Joe Biden faced on the campaign trail, now that Biden...

The Metro: Inaugural HBCU Student Film Festival is coming to Detroit

A theme we often highlight on The Metro is Detroit’s robust arts community. Whether you see a giant mural or...

Created Equal: Examining the Black-white wealth gap in America

Typical Black families in the United States have 15 cents on the dollar compared to typical white families, according to...

The Progressive Underground: Hear music from Michael Kiwanuka, Kaytranada + more

On this episode of The Progressive Underground, I sample a beautiful remix of a classic Sade track by Kaytranada, brand new...

Whitmer endorses Harris for president, dismisses speculation about joining as running-mate

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Party’s nominee for president in an email...

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally

WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service said Tuesday she is resigning following the assassination attempt against former...

The Metro: How Michigan’s insurance reform laws failed to protect Detroit drivers

A recent joint investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found that the average cost of auto insurance in Detroit...

Republicans seek unity as Biden drops out of presidential race

It’s taken roughly a week for a seismic shift to occur in the 2024 presidential election.Facing dwindling poll numbers and...

Detroit Evening Report: Mayor Duggan, Councilwoman Mary Waters announce proposed rental ordinance changes

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters announced proposed changes to a new rental ordinance on...

Created Equal: What do Democrats do now that Biden dropped out of the race?

On Sunday afternoon, President Joe Biden announced he will no longer be the Democratic Party nominee. He is the first...