Ronia Isabel Cabansag

2 weeks ago | michiganpublic.org | Kalloli Bhatt |Ronia Isabel Cabansag |Kate Wells

Planned Parenthood of Michigan closed four clinics this year. Kate Wells, health reporter for Michigan Public, explained why operational costs and the loss of Title X funding may be the biggest threat to abortion access. She also discussed the role telehealth services have played in changing the reproductive care landscape, particularly in rural areas.

2 weeks ago | michiganpublic.org | Kalloli Bhatt |Ronia Isabel Cabansag |Erin Allen

Malcolm X, a lauded and controversial leader in the Civil Rights Movement, would have turned 100 years old this year. What’s often forgotten are his roots as a Michigander, with deep ties in Lansing and Detroit. The latter is where writer and activist Herb Boyd first met Malcolm X. Boyd credits his political and educational development to the Civil Rights leader. Boyd recalled Malcolm X’s February 1965 visit to Detroit’s Ford Auditorium.

Jan 17, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Doug Tribou |John Bacon |Ronia Isabel Cabansag

Detroit Lions fans have been waiting a long time for their team to win another championship. The last one was in 1957 before the Super Bowl was created and the Lions haven't even made it to a Super Bowl yet. Saturday night, in a playoff game at Ford Field, the Lions will face the Washington Commanders, a team that just ended one of its own long postseason droughts and is hoping to end some others. Michigan Public sports commentator John U.

Jan 17, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

Fans all over the world have been following the Detroit Lions as they make history. That includes viewers from the United Kingdom, including Matthew Turner and Anthony Fitzpatrick. The two fans, along with five other UK-based co-hosts, produce Roar of the Lions UK, a podcast featuring seven Detroit Lions fans from the UK. They joined Stateside to share how they became fans of American football, and their thoughts on the team's historic season.

Jan 8, 2025 | michiganpublic.org | Ronia Isabel Cabansag

The Detroit Auto Show kicks off this week with domestic and international automakers showing their best work at Huntington Place. The show brings hundreds of thousands of car lovers downtown to test drive new models, listen to keynotes from industry headliners, and get a glimpse of some celebrity cars. The automotive industry has encountered numerous challenges in recent years, including supply chain issues, cost management difficulties, and labor shortages.