House Opens Ethics Investigation Into Conyers Amid Sex Harassment Allegations

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The U.S. House Ethics Committee is opening an investigation into sexual harassment allegations against the longest-serving member currently...

University of Detroit Mercy Will Reset Tuition in the Fall

WDET Marketing The University of Detroit Mercy is lowering its tuition from $41,000 to $28,000 a year. The 30 percent price reduction...

How Strong Is Metro Detroit as a Region in 2017?

Jerome Vaughn For the past few years the Detroit Regional Chamber has looked at the broad picture of economic health in...

Detroit Native Della Reese Has Died

Singer and actress Della Reese has died.  The Detroit native was 86 years old.  Reese grew up in Detroit’s Black...

How Could GOP Tax Changes Affect Michiganders?

Jake Neher/WDET Republicans in Washington are intent on making big changes to the tax code before the end of the...

What Role Do Media Play In Creating Mass Shooters?

fbi.gov Every time a mass shooting happens in America, we start asking the same questions. Who did it? Why did...

Are We ‘Sleepwalking to Armageddon’ With Nuclear Weapons?

National Park Service Nobel Peace Prize laureates -- such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother Theresa, and Nelson Mandela -- are...

The Progressive Underground 239 feat. AMP FIDDLER

Amp Fiddler On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview Amp Fiddler in-studio as he unveils his album to us tonight...

Expert: House Tax Plan Won’t Help Many in Michigan

Pat Batcheller The U.S. House is likely to hold a much anticipated vote to reform the nation’s tax code today....

State Fights to Deny Teen Inmates Civil Rights

The Michigan Court of Appeals is considering a case to decide whether a group of incarcerated teens will be allowed...

Detroit Council to Vote on Land Swap for New Jail Next Week

Jake Neher/WDET The Detroit City Council is delaying a vote on a proposed land swap with Wayne County that would...

Does Male-ness Lead to Sexual Assault and Harassment?

For so long, many victims of sexual violence have found it difficult or impossible to tell their stories. But now,...