Tlaib Explains ‘No’ Vote on Infrastructure, Is Skeptical About Future of Build Back Better

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) is standing by her vote against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, saying that Democrats...

Hamtramck Ramps Up Efforts to Reach Bangladeshi Voters During Elections

City of Hamtramck As voters walk into the Hamtramck Community Center, Ali Newaz greets voters and directs them to one of...

Experts Unpack the Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty Verdicts

More than a year after the killing of two people in Kenosha, Wisconsin who were protesting racial injustice and police...

Federal Money May Have Helped Residents Pay Tax Bills on Time, Wayne County Treasurer Says

Darci E. McConnell Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree says due to stimulus checks and unemployment benefits last year, more Wayne...

Muralist Waleed Johnson Talks About ‘The Spirit,’ Detroit’s 100th City-Sponsored Mural

If you drive around the city of Detroit these days, you might notice some new artwork around town. The Duggan...

Michigan’s Latest COVID-19 ‘Surge’ Is Different, El-Sayed Says: ‘It’s Not 2020 Anymore’

Michigan now leads the country in the emergence of new COVID-19 cases, which has many concerned as Michiganders begin to gather...

How Detroit’s ‘Fake Landlord’ Scam Is Forcing People Out of Their Homes

If you’re like the vast majority of Americans, you’ve worked pretty hard to pay for and maintain your home. According to...

The West’s Support of Global Corruption Is Threatening Democracy, Says Author

Frank Vogl has spent much of his career trying to raise awareness about -- and fight against -- corruption on...

President Biden Talks Up Infrastructure Bill, Makes Pitch for Social Spending Plan During Detroit Visit

After signing his $1 trillion infrastructure investment bill into law earlier this week, President Joe Biden visited General Motors’ electric...

Whitmer Touts Auto Insurance Savings; Injury Group Says Benefits Are Illusory

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Tuesday that drivers can expect bigger savings on auto insurance rates over what they paid in the...

How Public Health Shifted Away From the Public — and Why It Might Be Shifting Back

These days, public health crises are common. The Flint water crisis made global news, highlighting how attempts to cut costs...

MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant Winner Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Discusses Disparities That Persist in American Life

Some awards you can’t apply for -- you can’t even find them. Instead, they find you. So it goes with one...