The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Touching Toes’ by Olivia Dean
This week on The Progressive Underground, we're tuning in to rising UK powerhouse Olivia Dean.With a voice that’s pure and expressive, and...
The Metro: Fighting food waste with composting in metro Detroit
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. About 30% of the food supply in the U.S. goes to...
In The Groove: Stereolab, Turnstile, Michael Kiwanuka
New music from Michael Kiwanuka, Stereolab, Turnstile, Peach Pit (who will be in town later this spring on May 25...
The Metro: ‘Jazz-A-Bet’ book bridges music history and children’s literature
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The city of Detroit has long been a hotbed for jazz....
The Metro: Investigation probes unprecedented number of journalists killed in Gaza
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Gaza is a “news graveyard,” according to the Costs of...
One week later: Northern Michigan communities look to long-term recovery after ice storm
In communities around Little Traverse Bay, the snow and ice is starting to melt but clear signs of destruction remain.It’s...
Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal...
Auto advocates want Trump to hit the brakes on tariffs
The heads of the Detroit Regional Chamber and the trade association MichAuto are just two of the many business leaders...
Mallory McMorrow talks US Senate bid, says she provides ‘a new path forward’
The 2026 general election is shaping up to be a big one. The federal election could flip the balance of...
Rep. John James seeks GOP nomination for Michigan governor
U.S. Rep. John James (R-Shelby Township) will not seek reelection to Congress in 2026, running instead for Michigan governor. The...
The Metro: Political pressure is ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Diversity, equity and inclusion is going away. It’s been the story...
The Metro: Former Sleeping Bear Dunes superintendent warns of cuts to national parks, public lands
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Huge numbers of Americans took to the streets over the weekend...