Detroit Evening Report: April 22, 2022: Mourners gather for funeral of Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Mourners are...

New partnership aims to build connections between Pakistan and Michigan

  Global Ties Detroit, an organization that has been working to connect Detroit to the rest of the world for...

The importance of oversight in America’s past and present

More than a year after the January 6th insurrection attempt, we’re learning more about the level of coordination that went...

Wayne State Word Warriors offer a grandiloquent list of words to use in 2022

Looking to beef up your vocabulary? Wayne State University's Word Warriors can help. The school has published its 13th annual...

MLK and civil rights movement were more radical than we often remember, says Smithsonian historian

Wayne State University will be one of many local institutions celebrating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy...

James Webb Space Telescope is a huge leap forward for understanding the universe, Wayne State astrophysicist says

There was big news from NASA recently with the launch of a new telescope that could reveal some of the...

Wayne Mobile Health Clinic Works to Address Disparities in the Health System

The Wayne Health Mobile Health Unit continues to partner with local organizations and businesses to offer on-site medical attention to...

Wayne State Graduation Rates Improve But Black And Latino Students Still Lag

Wayne State University’s recently-released six-year graduation rates show significant improvements over the last year and the last decade. Despite overall improvements,...

Wayne State University Astrophysicist On Why NASA’s Mars Rover Fascinates Us

After traveling nearly 300 million miles for the last 6 months, NASA’s rover ‘Perseverance’ has landed safely on Mars. Shortly...

DTE Energy Foundation Donates Over $300,000 to Wayne State’s Center for Latino and Latin-American Studies

The DTE Energy Foundation, through its partnership with the non-profit Michigan Hispanic Collaborative (MiHC), has donated $330,000 to Wayne State...

Families and aging populations see benefits in Big 3’s shift to larger vehicles

Automakers are responding to consumer trends that have been moving away from sedans and are investing in larger vehicles such...

The Kyle John Foundation Impacts Treatment and Outcomes for Pediatric Heart Patients Nationwide

In 2013, leaders of The Kyle John Rymiszewski Foundation approached Dr. Steven Lipshultz at the Children's Research Center at Children's Hospital of...