July 27th, 20250At the Local News Crisis Summit in Detroit, journalists, media executives, scholars and philanthropists gathered to address the loss of local journalism, along with the democratic foundations it helps sustain.
Local journalism is an essential bridge for civic engagement; it is the medium through which communities receive trusted news...
July 11th, 20250A new poll conducted by Zogby Research Services reveals that a majority of Palestinians across Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem believe a one-state reality under Israeli control has already taken hold or is imminent. The findings, released during a July 9 webinar hosted by the Arab American Institute, exhibit widespread Palestinian...
June 27th, 20250LIVONIA — Family, community and cutting-edge care were at the heart of the Michigan Fertility Institute’s grand opening celebration this weekend. Founded by Dr. Ali Bazzi, a Dearborn native and reproductive endocrinologist, the state-of-the-art clinic promises a patient-centered and culturally attuned approach to fertility treatment...
June 19th, 20250WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced earlier this month that it has officially terminated the Quiet Skies program, a once-secretive TSA passenger surveillance initiative that federal officials now say failed to prevent a single terrorist attack in its 15-year lifespan.
Quiet Skies, first launched in...
June 15th, 20250ANN ARBOR — The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) is demanding an independent and transparent investigation into allegations that the University of Michigan deployed undercover investigators to surveillance, intimidate, and harass pro-Palestinian students on campus.
“U of M Ann Arbor being...
