The Metro: Michigan’s grid keeps failing and the fight to fix it is growing louder
There is a quiet that settles into a house when the power has been out for three days. The hum...
The Metro: Michigan’s grid keeps failing and the fight to fix it is growing louder
There is a quiet that settles into a house when the power has been out for three days. The hum...
The Metro: Canada Day, tariffs, and a history that’s repeating
July 1 is Canada Day, and across the river in Windsor, and all across the country, Canadians are celebrating it...
The Metro: How to talk across the political divide in Michigan
For years, many of us have watched political polarization deepen, pulling families, friends, and communities apart. That sense of distance...
The Metro: Who speaks for Iranians? On the limits of American assumptions
The United States has a long history of deciding what Iranians want. Saturday, it happened again. Without Congressional authorization, President...
The Metro: As aviation hits rough air, a veteran questions whether government math still flies
Across the U.S., flight cancellations have surged and delays are stretching into long waits. The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered...
The Metro: Rep. Rashida Tlaib on shutdown impacts, crisis in Gaza, Mamdani’s rise
Hunger isn’t inevitable. The United States has the tools to prevent it — but during this historic shutdown, millions of...
The Metro: How Detroit’s next mayor can reduce homelessness
Poverty is going up in Detroit. So too are the costs of food and housing. All of this means that...
The Metro: Detroit’s juvenile attorneys face old pay rates in a new era of youth violence
The attorneys representing young people in Detroit’s courts say their pay hasn’t kept pace with their purpose. They haven’t received...
The Metro Events Guide: Eight places to see Detroit talent this week
Detroit is overflowing with talent, and this week's lineup of events proves it. From bands to comedians, from visual artists...
The Metro Events Guide: Interactive sculptures, intimate concerts and more ways to engage with art
This week, we've got tons of ways to engage with art in metro Detroit, from interactive sculptures to intimate concerts....
Op-ed: Stand with the public media journalists holding power accountable
With the stroke of a pen, President Trump approved a $1.1 billion cut in July that ends federal support for public...
The Metro: Sounds Like Detroit Artist Samuel Nalangira
Being an artist can mean many things . There are many different art forms and you can specialize in one...