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  • The Metro
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The Metro: Canada Day, tariffs, and a history that’s repeating

Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 1, 2026

July 1 is Canada Day, and across the river in Windsor, and all across the country, Canadians are celebrating it...

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The Gordie Howe Bridge stretches across Detroit River, with a blue sky behind it.
  • News

Gordie Howe International Bridge opening delayed again

Alex McLenon June 11, 2026

The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge has been delayed. That comes despite an initial plan to hold a...

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Three people pose next to a trailhead sign for the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The bridge is on the horizon in the background.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Gordie Howe Bridge ribbon cutting cancelled

Hernz Laguerre June 11, 2026

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority abruptly canceled festivities planned for the Gordie Howe Bridge ribbon cutting tomorrow. Windsor Detroit Bridge officials...

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Barbara McQuade
  • News

Former Detroit-based US attorney says more federal guardrails are needed to control Trump

Quinn Klinefelter June 9, 2026

Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade, who prosecuted ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick for racketeering, accuses the Trump administration of adopting many...

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Barbara McQuade 9/23/2019
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Former US attorney accuses President Trump of running the government like a mob boss

Quinn Klinefelter June 8, 2026

President Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. Justice Department has been “weaponized” against him.But one former Justice official argues the...

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Senator Slotkin sits with The Metro's Robyn Vincent at a table with microphones
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Senator Elissa Slotkin says ‘economic basket of issues’ unites Democrats against Trump

Sam Corey May 28, 2026

Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin is one of the most closely watched politicians in her party right now. A former CIA...

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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Substance versus social media. Why Tom Leonard dropped out of Michigan’s governor’s race

The Metro, Sam Corey April 29, 2026

In November, voters will choose a new governor. On the Republican side, the race is shaping up around Congressman John...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Metro Detroiters attend third ‘No Kings’ protests

The Metro, Sam Corey March 30, 2026

Tens of thousands of metro Detroiters took to the streets to take part in another "No Kings" protest, where they...

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A tractor sprays a mist of herbicide, insecticide or fertilizer on an expanse of green crops.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Roundup’s safety science is falling apart. The government is protecting it anyway

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 23, 2026

What happens when the regulatory systems we depend on to protect us break down? In February, President Trump signed an...

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Smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran
  • News

Trump announces ‘major combat operations’ in Iran

NPR February 28, 2026

Daniel Estrin, NPRTEL AVIV — The U.S. and Israel have launched strikes against Iran with the goal of toppling the...

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Iran Protests
  • The Metro

The Metro: Millions of Iranians want the regime gone. They don’t agree on what’s next

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 18, 2026

Something is breaking open in Iran — and it's been building for months. A war, then an uprising, then a...

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In a split screen WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Paul chat with Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press Reporter
  • MichMash

MichMash: Trump causes chaos for bridge opening to Canada; Whitmer presents last budget

Hernz Laguerre February 13, 2026

In this episode: How the Gordie Howe Bridge affects both Canada and the United States.Republicans and Democrats react to Trump's Truth...

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