The Fraying of the President’s Relationship with the Intelligence Community
President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be in disarray after the resignation, or firing, of National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Flynn and...
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Bestselling Author, Pastor Jim Wallis Explores Race & Moral Responsibility in the Trump Era
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Many evangelical Christians who voted Trump into office have advocated for the president’s heavy-handed approach toward immigration....
What Happens to Sanctuary Cities and Campuses Under Trump?
Laura Weber Davis/WDET, Cheyna Roth/MPRN Lately there has been a lot of debate about so-called sanctuary cities -- city governments...
Local Jewish, Muslim Groups Team Up For Series of Talks On Xenophobia in 2017
Jake Neher/WDET The word “xenophobia” has had a resurgence in the American lexicon. Dictionary.com named “xenophobia” its word of the year...
Are All Bets Off When It Comes To Who Runs For Office?
Jake Neher/WDET A few years ago, the thought of reality TV star and businessman Donald Trump running for and winning...
Three Generations, Three Countries, and 8,000 Miles to Life and Liberty in America
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Southeast Michigan is, and always has been, an area rich with immigrants from all regions of the...
Stephen Henderson and Libertarian Shikha Dalmia Debate Future of Healthcare
Jake Neher/WDET Republicans in Washington D.C. see their first real opportunity to accomplish one of the GOP's top goals for...
Michigan Lawmaker All Too Familiar With What Elizabeth Warren Experienced with Censure
C-SPAN This week Senator Elizabeth Warren was censured by Republican Senate leaders. The reason? Because she read a letter...
Michigan Artists Up for Grammy Awards
Cybelle Codish, Photographer With the Grammys coming up this weekend, many Detroit and Michigan artists are nominated for a series of awards. Detroit...
Detroiters Leave $80 Million on the Table During Tax Season
Jake Neher/WDET Detroit taxpayers leave up to $80 million unclaimed each year when they do their taxes. That’s just the money...
L. Brooks Patterson Answers Community Questions After State of the County Speech
Matt Trevethan/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says the county is strong and getting stronger. He laid out a...
Democrat Weighs In On State of Oakland County Ahead of Patterson’s Speech [VIDEO]
On Wednesday night, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson will give his annual State of the County address. Patterson has recently...