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A truck parked in front of the Michigan Capitol Tuesday supports repeal of the state's right-to-work law.

La Legislatura de Michigan envía la derogación del derecho al trabajo al escritorio de la gobernadora

La Legislatura envió a la gobernadora Gretchen Whitmer proyectos de ley a favor de los sindicatos que incluyen la derogación de la ley del derecho al trabajo de Michigan, que tiene una década de antigüedad.

Two people hold a box of red Roma tomatoes. One of them is grabbing tomatoes and putting them in a red mesh bag.

Algunas despensas de alimentos del centro de Michigan luchan por mantenerse al día con la demanda

Algunos bancos de alimentos del centro de Michigan están luchando para mantenerse al día con la demanda. Eso fue después de que la asistencia alimentaria federal de emergencia que se activó durante la pandemia terminó a principios de este año.

Una colcha da un vistazo al vecindario Black Bottom de Detroit hace décadas

Una colcha confeccionada hace más de 50 años en Black Bottom, un famoso barrio negro, ha resurgido. Trae todo tipo de recuerdos.

Michigan House passes safe storage bills

Safe firearm storage bills made it out of the Michigan House Wednesday.

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, pictured at her April 2021 confirmation hearing, spoke to <em>Morning Edition</em> on Thursday about the new "Click to Cancel" proposal.

Still trying to quit that gym membership? The FTC is proposing a rule that could help

The Federal Trade Commission gets thousands of complaints a year from customers trapped in memberships they don't want. Its "Click to Cancel" proposal aims to change that, Chair Lina Khan tells NPR.

Why the U.S.-Australia agreement on a nuclear submarine project is a big deal

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Charles Edel of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about Australia's deal with the U.S. and U.K. to acquire nuclear-powered submarine tech.

March Madness action resumes with the Sweet 16

The men's college basketball tournament resumes Thursday, and the women's on Friday — after several upsets in the opening rounds of both tournaments

Water pours out of Lake Oroville in Northern California in March. Reservoirs levels plummeted over the last three years, but now have more water than they can hold.

3 reasons why California's drought isn't really over, despite all the rain

California has been deluged by storms this winter, but fixing the state's severe drought will take more than rain. The state had deeper problems in how it uses water.

Retired U.S. Air Force pilot Steve Ankerstar (L) and former Baghdad resident Shaymaa Khalil (R) joined NPR's Morning Edition to discuss their memories of the 'shock and awe' bombing campaign that began the Iraq War. Ankerstar answered questions from Khalil, an Iraqi who was living in fear of American bombs.

Reflecting on the Pentagon's 'shock and awe' campaign that began the invasion of Iraq

A retired Air Force pilot, who dropped bombs on Iraq during the opening night of the "shock and awe" campaign 20 years ago, talks with a woman who experienced that night as a teenager in Baghdad.

Morning news brief

President Biden heads to Canada for talks dominated by illegal immigration and Haiti. TikTok's CEO appears before lawmakers. Teams in the men's NCAA basketball tournament are down to the Sweet 16.

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