CultureShift: Gilbert Family Foundation, CCS launch $1M scholarship fund for Detroit students

The Gilbert Family Foundation and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) launched a new $1 million scholarship fund this month...

United Auto Workers and Ford reach tentative contract agreement

The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company have reached a tentative deal on a new union contract.  It’s the...

At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley...

Detroit Evening Report: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter

The ongoing strike by auto workers against General Motors is expected to cut pretax earnings by $800 million this year,...

Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt

Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...

Detroit Today: Henry Ford’s new partnership has some concerned

Last week, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan announced a new partnership, which they described as a “joint venture.”...

Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans eagerly elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker Wednesday, elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader...

Piast Institute: Michigan home to fifth largest Polish American community in US

October is Polish American Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the fifth-largest Polish-American community in the U.S., according to the...

MichMash: Michigan lawmakers want to regulate AI

The Michigan House of Representatives is looking to regulate artificial intelligence ahead of the 2024 elections. State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou...

Live on WDET: Craig Brown Band

The Craig Brown Band is a key piece of Detroit’s music scene. With alt-country rock ‘n roll guitars and a...

CultureShift Events Guide: Halloween music, movies and markets to check out

It’s Halloween weekend in Detroit, and there's no scare-city of events. Whether you’re a thrill seeker or just have a...

CultureShift: Knight Foundation grant program helping artists with technology integration

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is calling on local artists and arts organizations to apply for its...