Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sworn in as Trump’s health chief after a close Senate vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in Thursday as President Donald Trump’s health secretary after a close Senate vote,...
Final briefs filed on whether House must send bills to Whitmer
The final legal briefs were filed Tuesday in a lawsuit that pits state Senate Democrats against House Republicans for failing...
Whitmer road plan includes marijuana tax
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a road-and-transportation funding proposal Monday that includes a new tax on marijuana products, more revenue from...
Detroit Evening Report: Former Dearborn mayor remembered; City of Detroit seeks social media influencer and more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a recent memorial for the late former Dearborn Mayor John O'Reilly Jr; Detroit's...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit home values rise for ninth straight year
Good news for Detroit homeowners. Home values in the city increased an average of 19% in 2024, with 99% of neighborhoods...
MichMash: Sen. Gary Peters’ retirement; Duggan on running for governor as an independent and more
Many in Washington and across the state of Michigan were shocked by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters' announcement this week that...
Fred Durhal III wants to be Detroit’s next mayor
Mayor Mike Duggan’s announcement that he is running for governor as an independent left a vacuum at the center of...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit coalition spreads word on tax credits; Fred Durhal III running for mayor + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a Detroit coalition's efforts to spread the word about tax credits available to...
The Metro: The Michigan governor’s race is heating up
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Michigan’s gubernatorial race isn’t until November 2026, but several prominent politicians...
The Metro: The future of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the US
In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders aimed to reduce diversity, equity and inclusion efforts....
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to...
Civil rights group says immigrants have legal protections against deportation
An advocacy group says immigrants in Michigan can take steps to keep themselves from being deported if they plan for...