New series from Wayne State University Press seeks to make space for trans stories

This year, Wayne State University Press will publish a new series of books that seeks to change traditional studies of...

MichMash: Michigan Senate passes historic LGBTQ legislation, heads to House

State Senator Jeremy Moss called March 1, 2023 one of the best days he’s served in the last eight years...

Detroit Opera showcases unique talents with ‘Xerxes’

Under the leadership of Yuval Sharon, Detroit Opera has put on some groundbreaking productions, and another one opens this weekend....

Detroit Evening Report: Capital Impact Partners awards $415K in grants to real estate developers of color

Capital Impact Partners has awarded $415,000 in grants to 16 real estate projects led by developers of color in Metro...

Elissa Slotkin kicks off U.S. Senate campaign in Detroit

Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin officially launched her U.S. Senate campaign at an event in Detroit on Thursday. She hopes to succeed...

‘Narratives of Pain’ hosts community storytelling event at MSU

Narratives of Pain is a community-centered storytelling event that’s part of the 15th Muslim Mental Health Consortium and Conference at...

Why young people don’t run for office — and the people trying to change that

U.S. politics have been called a “gerontocracy” by some. What that means is people in office today are old —...

Detroit Evening Report: Avalon Bakery celebrates grand opening of new location

After closing its flagship cafe in January, Avalon Bakery celebrated the opening of its newest location just a block away...

Astronomicon returns to Livonia with a growing list of celebrities

Astronomicon pop culture convention is where some of movie and television’s favorite actors and voice actors head to Michigan for...

Aftermath of the Ohio train derailment and waste disposal in Michigan

In early February, a train carrying hazardous materials derailed in the city of East Palestine, Ohio. 38 cars went off...

Detroit Today: Developers defend District Detroit project expansion

Once a project that was supposed to bring up Little Caesars Arena and other developments in the surrounding area, it...