Arts & Life

LeRoy Foster was a prolific painter sometimes called "the Michelangelo of Detroit." He died in 1993. A new show at the Cranbrook Art Museum celebrates his life and art.

Why the Michigan Legislature is adjourning early this session, an oral history of 1960s girl groups, and how current U.S. immigration laws around work permits are impacting Michigan families and the economy.

What Coach Harbaugh's suspension means; the attitude shaping media and how it affects our perception of Arabs, Jews, and Muslims; and the Upper Peninsula adds another book-store to its short list.

Very few of us are enamored with, of, or by potholes. If you’re among the aforementioned few, we’d like a word.

Demand for electric vehicles is slipping, the intersection of art and AI, a Polish-food pop-up, and how climate change is affecting autumn colors.

What Ohio's legalization of marijuana could mean for Michigan, an Israeli peace activist on the meaning of "from the river to the sea," a Detroit-based chef on their new cookbook and sharing recipes from a third-culture kitchen, and a new PBS documentary about Muslim chaplains serving in the US military.

The juvenile whale was seen swimming in a clockwise circle, making unusual noises and trailing two buoys. A team of wildlife experts had to move fast, but with plenty of patience, to save its life.

There’s all the variation in pronunciation that we don’t judge, and then there’s the relatively small percentage of variation out there that we do judge.

The Michigan House makes moves to accelerate Michigan's shift to renewable energy sources. Also, a woman whose brother was murdered wrestles with the fate of those involved in his death. And, the bright young voice bringing old soul back to Detroit’s airwaves.

New abortion legislation, a “bromantic comedy” set in Michigan, and the environmental impact of emerald ash borers.