Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Michigan law

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (AP) — A near-century old abortion ban that fueled one of the largest ballot drives in Michigan history...

CultureShift: Detroit bookstore owners hope to secure permanent location in East English Village

Next Chapter Books began as a Detroit pop-up bookstore on Warren Avenue founded by Sarah Williams and her husband Jay...

Trump’s day in court as criminal defendant: What to know

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a...

Arabic music is having a cultural moment thanks to TikTok

The way we’re discovering new music is changing. Traditional channels like radio have been taken over by social media apps...

Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms, possible tornado risk expected in Metro Detroit on Wednesday

Metro Detroiters should prepare for the possibility of another round of severe weather as the region is under an Enhanced...

Detroit Today: Should Detroit provide guaranteed income to residents?

Universal Basic Income ("UBI") — the idea that every citizen, regardless of their income or employment status, should receive a...

Detroit birders grapple with John Audubon’s racist past

The name Audubon is synonymous with birdwatching. The National Audubon Society is one of the largest and oldest bird conservation...

Live updates: Donald Trump has surrendered to a New York criminal court

Former President Donald Trump has surrendered to a New York criminal court for processing. He'll appear in court at 2:15...

Detroit Today: Why ‘pulling yourself up by your bootstraps’ is poor advice

As far back as the 1800s, the phrase "pull yourself up by your bootstraps" was used as a sarcastic joke...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit launches down payment assistance program to help renters turn into homeowners

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, along with city  council members and the Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department, have launched a program...

Advocacy group seeks Middle Eastern, North African category included in Census, other federal forms

The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) is working to get the Middle Eastern and North African designation added...

Brother of Michigan man detained in Russia reacts to Wall Street Journal reporter’s arrest

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling on Russia to immediately release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and...