Created Equal: Will Democrats’ enthusiasm prove contagious for independent voters?

Following speeches from high-profile Democrats — including Barack and Michelle Obama and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz — enthusiasm for...

‘Uncommitted’ delegates hold DNC sit-in after refusal to allow Palestinian speaker at convention

Pro-Palestinian "uncommitted" delegates held a sit-in at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday, after party leadership refused their...

Whitmer shares goals for Democratic Party, Michigan ahead of DNC address on Thursday

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is set to give a speech in primetime Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.The...

Mike Duggan talks public transit, city’s new solar program at DNC

At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is taking the opportunity to talk up...

Fain at DNC warns of possible strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

In a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain warned of a potential...

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...

Trump visits Howell to deliver law and order address

Former President and current Republican nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop Tuesday in Livingston County to deliver an address...

Obamas close DNC’s second night with rousing Harris endorsement and pointed warnings about Trump

CHICAGO (AP) — Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on...

Detroit Evening Report: Excitement for Harris-Walz ticket grows; Michigan’s ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition + more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include this week's excitement at the Democratic National Convention around the Harris-Walz...

Michigan Sen. Mallory McMorrow on her DNC speech, future priorities for the state

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) received some rare time on a national platform Monday night at the Democratic...

Political expert says conventions still matter

Political conventions are highly polished productions, but that wasn't always so. The Democratic National Convention in 1968 was the last...