Joe Biden

Whitmer is a Biden booster and national campaign co-chair, and is in the awkward position of being atop lists of Democrats who could replace Biden on the party's ticket.

Michigan State University political science professor Matt Grossman says historically, debates move polls by a couple of percentage points but that effect doesn’t linger.

Listen to special coverage from NPR on Michigan Public or watch the live video here. The debate begins at 9 p.m. Thursday.

Next week, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump will face off in a presidential debate on CNN. The network announced the rules this weekend.

The Biden administration will allow certain spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship.

The presidential race is tied among registered voters, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds. And while most voters say nothing will change their mind, other voters say they could be swayed.

Thoughts on the president's weekend visit to Detroit, and Detroit’s new population stats. Schools observe more cannabis access among young people since recreational use was legalized. And novelist Debra Payne brings us a story of connection and renewal set in Northern Michigan.

Today, with the onset of the presidential campaign in Michigan, how are candidates and surrogates trying to win over middle-of-the-road voters? Also, a production short-cut in the cannabis vaping industry has regulators scrambling to close loopholes for synthetic THC. Recalling the time a jet bomber flew under the Mackinac Bridge. And, we preview a documentary on birds and their status as an indicator of environmental change.

Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to stop in Detroit Monday. She's something of a warm up act for President Joe Biden.

On April 25, 2014, the city's drinking water source was switched to the Flint River. Improperly treated river water damaged aging pipes, releasing lead into Flint's drinking water