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A new $89 million public-private initiative aims to clean up contamination and restore wildlife habitat along the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers.

“This is death by a thousand cuts,” one voting rights advocate told Democracy Docket. “It’s why you move voting sites, it’s why you have fewer hours, it’s why our absentee mailing ballots are so compl...

A local nonprofit organization is doing its part to beautify a neighborhood on Detroit's east side while teaching young men important life skills.

Learn about the challenges faced by Aminata Seck, an HBCU basketball player detained by ICE while seeking treatment for her injury.

With striking speed, the widespread debate around data centers has become a fault line in American communities, cutting across political parties and forging unexpected alliances.

Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after serving in the role for more than 50 years. His son, Howard, will become Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman

Green Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners.

A Kansas rancher turned 50 wind turbines into steady income while cattle kept grazing across his 7,000-acre spread.

Rumman Chowdhury, Timnit Gebru, Safiya Noble, Seeta Peña Gangadharan, and Joy Buolamwini open up about their artificial intelligence fears

The impact of the conflict on Palestinian men is a largely undiscussed topic. Four civilians talk about their lives and relationships

A Detroit family is seeking help after severe storms sent a large tree crashing through the roof of their home, leaving the house unsafe to enter.

She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursui...

Plus, a selection of some of the best writing on 9/11, and more news to take you into the weekend.

Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the case of Tasia Fortune, the 29-year-old Black woman found hanging from a tree outside an abandoned house last month, following the state medic...

Maya Annik Bedward’s fascinating new documentary goes beyond reductive imagery to place the zombie and vodou in their true historical context

Ernest Harden Jr. wins first Emmy for 'The Pitt' at age 73, dedicates award to Bette Davis, talks about Louie Cloverfield's death in Season 2.

Amy Acton was reportedly attacked at a campaign event near Youngstown on Sunday.

Tennessee state Rep. Justin J. Pearson talks about how national debates over data centers and redistricting are hyperlocal issues in his state.

ICE spokesperson says Loreto Javar failed to disclose criminal conviction in Philippines when he applied for visa

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a secret plan to replace employees with AI, but it crumbled under implementation.