Detroit

Akin slams bailout, asks for bailout

The lame duck congressman has mixed feelings about moochers

Alex Halperin Topics: Todd Akin, Detroit, Ronald Reagan, 2012 Elections, Government

Romney calls himself "a son of Detroit." The mayor of nearby Lansing, Virg Bernero, calls him "a son of something"

Edward McClelland 19 Topics: Mitt Romney, Auto Industry, Detroit, Auto Bailout, Lansing MI, Virg Bernero

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is accused of taking bribes and kickbacks

Ed White, Associated Press Topics: From the Wires, Michigan, Detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick, Corruption

The directors of the gorgeous, haunting "Detropia" on why the hipster invasion can't rescue the Motor City

Andrew O'Hehir Topics: Our Picks, Our Picks: Movies, Documentaries, Urbanism, Detroit, Detropia

Oscar-nominated directors are seeking help to release their new film independently. Check out this exclusive clip

Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady Topics: Sundance, Films in Progress, Detroit, Detropia, Capitalism, Great Recession, Auto Industry