“Rooted” explores how humans can live aligned with nature
Humans now impact all parts of the globe, leaving us responsible for the fate of various plant and animal species....
Sam Corey
Sam Corey is a producer for 101.9 WDET, which includes finding and preparing interesting stories for the daily news program, Detroit Today.
Sam joined WDET after a year and a half at The Union, a small newspaper in California, and stints at a variety of local Michigan outlets, including WUOM and the Metro Times. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he studied political science, psychology and history.
The importance of oversight in America’s past and present
More than a year after the January 6th insurrection attempt, we’re learning more about the level of coordination that went...
Are you happy for Matthew Stafford’s success?
When Matthew Stafford plays in the 2022 Super Bowl, he won't be dressed in the Honolulu blue uniform that Detroiters...
Michigan administrators discuss how COVID-19 has affected their schools
For almost two years, schools have had to accommodate the ongoing needs of parents, teachers, students and the rest of...
The life and times of Anthony Bourdain, explained by those who knew him best
In 2018, celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain died by suicide. At that time, many people were shook up by the news....
How Michigan agencies are addressing inequalities in infrastructure projects
The history of infrastructure projects in the first half of the 20th century is often quite dark. Some of them...
The Joe Louis Greenway and its impact on Detroit’s neighborhoods
You hear lots about what’s happening in Midtown, downtown or neighborhoods like Corktown, but the majority of Detroit residents don’t...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: What you need to know about possible war
There are 100,000 Russian troops stationed near that country’s border with Ukraine. Fears continue to grow that an invasion is...
What you should know about the omicron variant and the future of the pandemic
Two years after the novel coronavirus started spreading around the world, we are now in the midst of one of...