The Metro: New book takes historical look at how Black Americans envisioned utopia
For many Black Americans, the idea of religion intersects with freedom in a complicated way. Enslaved Africans came to this...
Created Equal: Ford’s ‘BlueOval City’ EV complex promises jobs, residents want more input
The rural landscape of West Tennessee is undergoing a massive change. Ford’s “BlueOval City” electric vehicle manufacturing complex spans six...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit advances ordinance setting protest restrictions at health clinics
Detroit is another step closer to passing an ordinance that would put some limits on protesters outside health care facilities.Subscribe...
VP candidates Vance and Walz to face off in last scheduled debate for 2024 tickets
Barring a late addition to the schedule, Tuesday night's vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz could be the last debate of...
Michigan Muslim voters say they feel misunderstood by Republicans and Democrats
There are nearly four million Muslims in the United States, including about 240,000 in Michigan. In the 2020 presidential election,...
Iran fires at least 180 missiles into Israel as regionwide conflict grows
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday, the latest in a series of escalating...
Created Equal: Detroiter’s new memoir details Black roots of country music
Detroit music and the people who make it are often associated with soulful, funky and bluesy sounds. But very rarely...
The Metro: Black Artists Archive working to preserve Detroit history
Art is one of the oldest forms of storytelling, but a lot of Black stories get overlooked, particularly in Detroit. ...
Detroit Evening Report: Lebanese community mourns; Michigan tribes get funding for climate action + more
On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a vigil held in Dearborn over the weekend to mourn those...
Trump, Harris tout visions for US economy during Michigan campaign stops
The latest polling continues to show a statistical dead-heat in the presidential race across political battleground states like Michigan.Surveys also...
Meet the candidates running for 3 seats on the Detroit school board
Editor's note: This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters.Nearly two dozen people are...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador...