On today’s show: Lebanese Michiganders respond to Israeli aggression in Lebanon. Then, a retired immigration judge breaks down the state of immigration courts, and we take a closer look at Detroit’s vacant lots. Plus, a new memoir from a veterinarian’s wife.

School buildings in Detroit Public Schools Community District are using Visitor Aware, a facial recognition technology meant to identify and verify visitor identities. But some critics are concerned about potential consequences of using facial recognition at schools.

Join Senior Environment Reporter Kate Furby and the Beyond the Shore podcast team as they discuss the Great Lakes, what makes each lake so special, and why it will take communities across the Great Lakes region to ensure these inland seas stay great for generations to come.

The Detroit Zoo recently welcomed three lion cubs. Stateside Executive Producer Laura Weber Davis went to go meet them (and Mammal Supervisor Flo Yates).

More than 83,000 Michiganders lost power after winds topping 60 mph knocked down trees and limbs in West Michigan.

The coalition focused on making Americans healthier is frustrated with the Trump administration's stance on environmental toxins and most recently, its support of the company that makes the pesticide.

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.

A look at the workforce conditions in understaffed northern Michigan prisons. Plus, why Michigan was one of the earliest governments to abolish the death penalty.

The Michigan House Judiciary Committee voted to advance a pair of bills that would make it illegal for those on the state’s sex offender registry to work at businesses that primarily serve minors.

"Medicaid expansion enrollment was associated with reductions in medical debt in collections and rates of subprime credit scores as long as 7 years after enrollment," says the study published in JAMA Network Open.

Days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner ended in gunfire, Kimmel said Melania Trump had a "glow like an expectant widow." It was not "a call to assassination, and they know that," he said.

Researchers say more wolves are roaming a remote Lake Superior island, using moose as one of their primary food sources. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre island in far western Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Thunder Bay, Canada. Scientists began surveying the island's wolves in 1958.