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Millennials in Michigan are having fewer children than their parents

In Michigan, you can now tack on the lowest birthrate since World War II to millennials' growing list of achievements, as the current child-bearing generation is saying no to kids. According to new...

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Novi man indicted by Russian authorities for alleged espionage

Novi resident Paul Whelan was indicted on Thursday by Russian authorities with charges of espionage. The retired Marine staff sergeant and Iraq War veteran was detained by Russian officials on Dec. 28...

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These Michigan companies will 'gift' you marijuana until we get real pot stores

Thanks to Michigan voters, marijuana is now legal for recreational use, but it is not for sale in any stores yet. Fortunately, that magical entity that Republicans are always praising — you know, the...

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On her first day, Rashida Tlaib is already moving to impeach Trump

Here in Detroit, we've often felt like Rashida Tlaib was a lone voice of reason in local politics, and we're glad to see that now she's serving as one of the lone voices of reason on the national...

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Detroit and the word ‘motherfucker’: a brief history

On Thursday, just hours after getting sworn into the 116th U.S. Congress, Rep. Rashida Tlaib from Detroit made headlines for saying, "We're going to go in and impeach the motherfucker!" about...

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Whitmer signs directive prohibiting LGBTQ discrimination on religious grounds

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed an executive directive that will help protect the LGBTQ community from discrimination in state employment and contracting. A similar December directive issued by...

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35 of the best Twitter clap backs to Rashida Tlaib’s 'impeach the motherfucker'

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You can watch animals play with leftover Christmas trees at Detroit Zoo's...

Green Day is coming to the Detroit Zoo. No, it's not the pop-punk band fronted by Billie Joe Armstrong. The Detroit Zoo will instead host its own "Green Day," which promises something far more badass...

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Michigan joins federal lawsuit challenging employer rights to deny...

On Monday, Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an amicus brief that joins Michigan with two federal lawsuits challenging employer rights to deny birth control and contraceptive care services...

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Michigan Dem Senators: Israel more important than the First Amendment

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib made headlines in December when she and another rep became the first members of Congress to publicly support the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement targeting Israel....

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With Rashida Tlaib, Congress looks a bit more like Detroit

On Thursday, Jan. 3, U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Detroit made history — and it wasn’t just because of those colorful and now-famous words she had for President Donald Trump on her first day.…

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Detroit's Center for Community Based Enterprise has an innovative approach to...

The nonprofit Center for Community Based Enterprise is headquartered inside Detroit's First Unitarian Universalist Church in the Cass Corridor, with a membership that is mixed in age, gender, race,...

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez started a fire

So often in the Trump era, the dominant news event is so mind-numbingly stupid that it barely warrants comment.…

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John Sinclair is starting a marijuana-friendly lounge in Detroit

Traditionally, the marijuana experience has been one of hanging out with your friends and sharing a joint. When you wanted to get some weed you contacted your friend, went over, hung out, maybe tested...

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Savage Love: Is it possible to get too wet during sex?

I'm a 40-year-old guy with a 30-year-old girlfriend. We've been together a year, and I can see a future with her.…

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R. Kelly faces new criminal investigation following dream hampton's Lifetime doc

Less than a week after the premiere of Surviving R. Kelly, alleged pedophile R. Kelly now faces a new criminal investigation in Georgia, where he has been accused of running a sex cult. Produced by...

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Study finds that Michigan has the worst roads in the U.S.

A software company has come up with a new methodology to tell us what we already know: Michigan has the worst roads in the country.In a piece published by Medium, the San Francisco-based computer...

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Will Detroit finally get a Tee Grizzley and Big Sean collab?

Tee Grizzley is giving fans hope that they may someday receive a collaborative track with fellow Detroit rapper and Def Jam Recordings artist, Big Sean.…

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This new app will pay you $15 per hour to get involved with local government

Local government holds an awesome amount of power.…

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Michigan's Republican Supreme Court chooses Dem to be chief justice

Before 2019, the GOP held a 5-2 majority on the Michigan Supreme Court, which in most cases would render it a rubber stamp for whatever deranged, constitutionally questionable legislation the...

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