UAW Strike Against GM: Costly, but Not Catastrophic for Corporate Profits

Officials with General Motors say its revenue took a multi-billion dollar hit because of the recent United Auto Workers strike....

Coup D’Etat Brings Contemporary Women’s Lifestyle Shop to New Center

Sal Rodriguez Inside the Albert Kahn-designed Cadillac Place building in the city's New Center neighborhood, there's a new shop opening...

Eerie Stories Behind Michigan’s Most Haunted Places

Arcadia Publishing Michigan authors Jon Milan and Gail Offen have traveled all over the state to find the spookiest, scariest and...

Russia Steps Into Syria As United States Withdraws

News of the United States pulling out of Syria has triggered upheaval and turmoil in the region. The Trump Administration’s...

No Alcohol? No Worries, As Sober-Curious Trend Comes To Detroit

There’s a nationwide movement of people considering giving up alcohol. But for many Detroiters this is more than just a...

Democracy Takes Work, Principles and Institutions, Expert Says

Timothy Snyder, Richard C. Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human...

Detroit City Council Member On Equity, Removing Blight and Transparency in Government

Council Member Raquel Castañeda-Lopez made Detroit history when she became the first Latina elected to the City Council. She represents...

Detroit Billionaire Dan Gilbert Used Ties to Trump to Avoid Taxes

According to a report from Pro Publica, Detroit Billionaire Dan Gilbert’s connection to the White House might have won his...

Sam’s Jams: The Beat Behind Afrobeat

WDET Artist: Fela Kuti (and drummer Tony Allen) Song: Fight To Finish Afrobeat is a genre of music that combines elements...

Electrical Grid Resilience In The Age Of Climate Change

If you’ve been paying attention to national news for the last couple of weeks, you have undoubtedly heard about the...

Preet Bharara on Mueller Investigation, Corruption and Impeachment

As U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara gained a reputation for going after corruption on...

Founders Owner: Firing “Has Nothing To Do” With Former Employee’s Race

Update, Nov. 1, 2019: Founder's has settled the racial discrimination case with plaintiff Tracy Evans, with neither party admitting fault....