In a time when public debate often happens online, in anger and lacking nuance, museums offer a space where people can pause, ...

Ninety-two percent of adults view museums as nonpartisan sources of education, according to a report from Wilkening ...

Rev up your creativity with the Michigan Science Center at the 2026 Detroit Auto Show. Families can learn, play and explore ...

More than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off the interstate in Michigan on Monday as snow fueled by the Great ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist issued a proclamation declaring January Muslim American Heritage Month. The state is home nearly 250,000 Muslims, including sizable populations in ...

Here’s a roundup of free days at Chicago-area museums, zoos and other cultural institutions. Plus 15 places that are always free.

Devon Akmon is the board chair for the American Alliance of Museums. Across the United States, political polarization has deepened to historic levels. In a report published in May 2025, the Pew ...

Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for our weekly newsletter. Across the United States, political polarization has deepened to historic levels. In a report published in May ...

Save this for the off season, these Michigan shore towns feel wide open in winter, with views that do most of the work.

Companies are integrating artificial Intelligence into all aspects of work and are now doing the same to life.

Every year, the Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count draws tens of thousands of birders for the 126-year-old event that blends birding and data science.

This Detroit Evening Report covers how Michigan's Native communities are contending with ICE operations expanding across the ...