Valentine’s Day brings advertisements galore of the types of presents you should buy, the type of gestures a man or woman should make and how the receiving party should react.

Display at Onyx Storm book release party, Barnes and Noble, Livonia, Michigan, Jan. 21, 2025. Photo by Emily Kunzelman

Growing up as a young girl is a misunderstood difficulty that only those who lived it can understand, particularly from the ages of nine to twelve, or the “preteen” era.

Shashu Amen Ra leads African dance lessons at Concert of Colors festival in Detroit, July 18, 2024. Photo by Daniel Mears, The Detroit News.

On September 10th, shortly after U.S.

What is The American Dream? Business ownership. Entrepreneurship seems like a mountain to climb for some - others crave the work.

The Shabara artisanal mine, where cobalt and copper are dug out by hand, near the Congolese town of Kolwezi. Photo courtesy Washington Post.

The cold months can be difficult, with winter in Michigan potentially lingering until April. Making sure you stay warm and are taking care of yourself is important during these colder months.

On Jan. 2, Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned following a controversial testimony she gave at a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus.

Hundreds of students blocked the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor diag with their bodies as part of a “Die-In” demonstration, Nov. 14, 2023. Photo by Lon Horwedel Special for The Detroit News