New University of Michigan Research Center in Detroit Bets on Keeping Talent in State

Laura Weber-Davis, WDET University of Michigan alum and Manhattan real estate developer Stephen Ross is betting on Detroit, and Dan...

In City Council Election, Highland Park Bets on Better Representation to Heal Divisions

Highland Park This article was updated 11:16 a.m. 11/5/2019 Highland Park, Mich., like most municipalities in Wayne County, has had all...

Created Equal, Season 2: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha On “the Perfect Storm” That Led to Flint

“There’s many long-standing causes that created the Flint Water Crisis, it wasn’t one person and one decision. It was a...

Created Equal, Season 2: Rep. Dan Kildee On Bringing Flint’s Crisis to Washington

"When we saw this decision to switch the water source to the Flint river. If you're from Flint, it sounds...

Created Equal, Season 2: Former EPA Water Expert on Finding the Evidence for Flint

"Nobody is really going to pay attention that there's lead in the water until there's evidence that people are being...

Created Equal, Season 2: ACLU’s Curt Guyette On Running His Own Flint Water Tests

"The question became: How do you get to what is going on conclusively? I proposed: Do our own tests." -...

Created Equal, Season 2: Stephen Henderson on How Disinvestment, Poverty and Emergency Management Created a Crisis

Hosted by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson, "Created Equal" pulls apart the strings of inequality that run through the American...

Created Equal, Season 2: Thomas Sugrue

Thomas Sugrue, page 120, is a  Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and History at NYU. A specialist in twentieth-century American politics,...

Russia Steps Into Syria As United States Withdraws

News of the United States pulling out of Syria has triggered upheaval and turmoil in the region. The Trump Administration’s...

Democracy Takes Work, Principles and Institutions, Expert Says

Timothy Snyder, Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human...

Detroit City Council Member On Equity, Removing Blight and Transparency in Government

Council Member Raquel Castañeda-Lopez made Detroit history when she became the first Latina elected to the City Council. She represents...

Preet Bharara on Mueller Investigation, Corruption and Impeachment

As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara gained a reputation for going after corruption on...