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Can We Overcome Racial Bias? 'Biased' Author Says To Start By Acknowledging It

In her new book, psychology professor Jennifer Eberhardt explores how unconscious racial bias shapes human behavior — and suggests that we examine what situations can trigger racial bias.

Jalen Watts-Jackson is mobbed by his teammates after scoring the winning touchdown at the Big House. He says the injury occurred when he was tackled by Michigan's Jake Butt.

Harbaugh visits President Obama, and Watts-Jackson's injury not career ending

Two updates to "The Game" that ended in dramatic fashion in Ann Arbor Saturday night:Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh visited President Obama and…

"We hear the statistics about the young men, but we don't hear the voices of the women who are trying to raise them and do the right thing," Katarina Grosska told us.

Video project gives voice to Detroit’s overlooked single mothers

Being a single parent is a tough job. Being a single mother raising a son in one of the nation's most violent cities is really tough. Loyola High School…

'Thundersnow' is the icing on the cake for this winter in Michigan

Across parts of Michigan, you might have heard this during the torrent of snow this morning:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuUFs9wE9e4Marcin Szczepanski…

Senate Judiciary Committee Minority Staff Director Brian Benczkowski (left) talks with Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.on June 11, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Bipartisan Group Of DOJ Veterans Calls For Confirmation Of Nominee

Five former Justice officials are urging senators to advance the nomination of Brian Benczkowski to head the criminal division. Benczkowski performed work for a controversial Russian bank.

Courtney Barnett at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. on July 24, 2018.

Tell Me How You Really Feel: A Conversation With Courtney Barnett

The singer and guitarist fields comments from listeners about her music and talks about the ways her songs can be interpreted.

Kevin Young's 2012 essay collection <em>The Grey Album: On The Blackness Of Blackness</em> was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

Filtering American History Through A 'Brown' Lens

Kevin Young's new book of poetry, Brown, is colored by memories from his family and childhood, U.S. history and black culture.

"Human trafficking has gone underground," Stephanie Sandberg said. "It's gone on to places where you can no longer see it, and so you have to find ways to recognize it in a new way."

Through Grand Rapids streets, ArtPrize installation unveils stories of human trafficking

ArtPrize opens today in Grand Rapids. Among the 1,453 artist entries for this year's competition is a play being performed each evening by ADAPT. Theatre…

Voters in Jackson, Michigan fill out their ballots in a recent election

Experts differ on reliability of polls ahead of final weekend before midterm

The midterm elections are just days away – so you’ve probably seen a lot of information about polls over the last few months.So how do you know if it's…

Auchter's Art: Russian bots have an easy job

Three inspirations for this week's cartoon:A recent This American Life episode titled "Words You Can't Say." There are two stories, and both are really…

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