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...

DNC hosts first ever panel on Palestinian human rights

Organizers behind the national "uncommitted" movement are commending a decision to host an official panel discussion on Palestinian rights Monday...

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;...

Uncommitted delegates at DNC aim to put pressure on Harris’ Gaza policy

The Uncommitted National Movement’s organizers are attending the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, hoping to change policy toward...

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...

Support for Harris surging in key swing states ahead of DNC, polls show

This spring, Donald Trump had an advantage he couldn’t achieve in 2020 when he was running for reelection – a...

The Democratic National Convention starts today in Chicago. Here’s how to watch

The Democratic National Convention is in Chicago, Monday, Aug. 19, through Thursday, Aug. 22.How to watchNPR will have live video...

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...

Activist Cornel West booted from Michigan presidential ballot

The Michigan Bureau of Elections notified the independent presidential campaign of progressive political activist and academic Cornel West that a...

Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is entering the Democratic National Convention with increased excitement from Democrats and a steady rise in her...