Created Equal: How state universities profit from land taken from Native Americans

In 1862, the federal government passed the Morrill Act which ultimately allocated over 10 million acres of land to states...

Detroiter at DNC who attended more than a dozen conventions encourages younger generations to tune in

The Democratic National Convention completely changed its tenor after Vice President Kamala Harris became the party’s official nominee.But at an...

The Metro: Detroit nonprofit helping to break higher ed barriers

It’s that time of year again — back to school. Teachers are getting their classrooms ready and kids are soaking...

The Metro: Hazel Park Art Fair returns this weekend

Communities across metro Detroit host a variety of events to engage residents throughout the year. Another one of those celebrations...

Detroit Evening Report: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Chicago; Michigan delegates prepare for DNC and more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include the Pro-Palestinian demonstrations unfolding outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago;...

Created Equal: Former museum curator explains how he returned items to Native American tribes

In museums across the United States, you can see artifacts and human remains that belong to the native peoples who...

Federal appeals court keeps Line 5 lawsuit in state court

A lawsuit over the Line 5 petroleum pipeline that runs through the Straits of Mackinac will be heard in Michigan...

Detroit showcases green transit wins at annual conference

Detroit’s efforts to improve non-motorized transit were highlighted at this week's Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) Annual Conference,...

Detroit water department speeds up lead service line replacement with $90M in grants

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has received $90 million to accelerate its lead line replacement project.Thanks to the funds,...

The Metro Events Guide: The Dream Cruise, musical celebrations and more

This weekend, we’ve got a wide variety of celebratory events, from car shows to concerts.Plus, the grand re-opening of a...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Fire Department offering CPR, AED training to DDOT employees

The Detroit Fire Department is working to train more city employees and residents in hands-only CPR.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

The Metro Events Guide: Picnics, tea parties and park concerts

This week, we’re highlighting local music showcases and internationally-inspired art exhibits you can see right here in Detroit.Plus, picnics, tea...