The Metro: What today’s economy means for Michigan’s small businesses
Michigan’s economy is in flux. Tariffs have pushed up the cost of some goods. Unemployment has ticked up slightly. Hiring...
The Metro: What today’s economy means for Michigan’s small businesses
Michigan’s economy is in flux. Tariffs have pushed up the cost of some goods. Unemployment has ticked up slightly. Hiring...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield takes office
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield took office on New Year's Day. But she's celebrating her achievement with a public swearing-in ceremony...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Circlesz’ by GENA
This week we are tapping in with GENA, a new project from Dallas-born, now L.A.-based vocalist Liv.e and legendary Detroit...
The Metro: A new superintendent, a long list of expectations for Michigan schools
Michigan’s schools are increasingly tasked with more than teaching. They are expected to raise reading and math scores, address rising...
The Metro: How to make the most of Michigan winter in 2026
Some people welcome winter in Michigan with open arms, while others watch the calendar until spring's warmth returns.One way to...
The Metro: Bamboo co-working space opens new location in Midtown
Empty office spaces and buildings continue to be an issue for owners the COVID-19 pandemic. Rent is too high for...
Visions: Ringing in the new year
On this episode of Visions, I welcome the new year with a mix of old and new. I play classic cuts...
Big Sonic Heaven: Going global to kick off 2026
The first Big Sonic Heaven episode of 2026 features a range of the latest music from around the world, including...
Acoustic Café: Looking back at favorite in-studio moments of 2025
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we look back on our favorite in-studio moments, plus a few artists captured...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A look at classic albums celebrating anniversaries in 2026 (1966 – 2006)
Since we usually look at classic album anniversaries on the first Saturday of the month, this week on Rob Reinhart's...
U.S. hit Venezuela with ‘large-scale strike,’ captured Nicolás Maduro
President Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and "captured" President Nicolás Maduro and his...
NPR special event coverage: Large-scale strike against Venezuela
Watch President Trump's news conference live, scheduled at 11 a.m. President Donald Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out...