Detroit deaf rapper Sean Forbes brings American Sign Language to the Super Bowl

Hip-hop isn’t just a love language for deaf rapper Sean Forbes. He’s funneled that passion into American Sign Language for...

Tracked and Traced: Does ShotSpotter prevent violent crime in Detroit?

Listen and subscribe to Tracked and Traced: Apple Podcast — Spotify — NPR — Stitcher — Google Podcasts Correction: The...

Watch Live: President Biden delivers remarks on Russia and Ukraine

President Biden delivers remarks about Russia and Ukraine amid escalating tensions in the region. Trusted, accurate, up-to-date. WDET strives to...

COVID-19 cases on decline in Michigan, but it’s “not done with us,” Michigan’s top doctor says

COVID-19 cases are dropping quickly across the country. In fact, the rate of new infections is down by almost two-thirds...

Why Democrats are sheepish about taking credit for a good economy

From the linger effects of the pandemic to high inflation rates driving up prices, the U.S. isn't the easiest place...

More than 40 people arrested in Ambassador Bridge blockade

Windsor police arrested more than 40 people and towed 37 vehicles near the Ambassador Bridge during the nearly weeklong protest...

Whitmer’s budget turns heads in election year

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking state lawmakers to significantly boost state spending and approve some targeted tax cuts. That’s amid...

Culture D-Tour: Detroit’s Restorying Agency Project explores our ecological environment

The Restorying Agency Project is described as a self-guided tour through Metro Detroit’s Eco-imagination, a term that speaks to imagining ourselves...

How “hustle culture” has become status quo in the American workplace

Detroit hustles harder. It’s a slogan that’s printed on thousands of T-shirts, and it comes from an identity that defines...

Crypto currencies, explained by an expert

Crypto currencies are showing up in more and more places they weren’t five years ago, including Super Bowl advertisements. They...

Detroiters react to Stafford’s Super Bowl win

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams are Super Bowl champions. Sadly, that's not a title Stafford was able to...

Police arrest protesters who remained at U.S.-Canada bridge

WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Police moved in to clear and arrest the remaining protesters near the busiest U.S.-Canadian border crossing...