What Will A Trump Administration Mean For American Jews?

Jake Neher/WDET Like many minority groups in the United States, American Jews are processing what the incoming Trump administration will...

Twisted Storytellers: The Boiler Room

Vanessa Boyd "Hi, my name is Vanessa Boyd. And I'm a Boiler Room Girl." Vanessa spent years working as the...

Michigan’s Close Ties to China Mean Business

Governor Rick Snyder returned from China this week and announced several new partnerships with Chinese companies. The deals include a...

New Online Directory Launches for District 1 Businesses

Detroit City Council and partners introduced an online local business directory on Monday.   The website lists 620 neighborhood shops...

Michigan Appeals Order to Deliver Bottled Water to Flint

State officials say they will appeal a judge’s order that Michigan deliver bottled water to some residents in Flint. A...

Getting a Job Can Be More Complicated for Some Detroiters

One of Detroit’s biggest employment services is beefing up its mission with a new C-E-O. The Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation...

How Can Kids and Schools Deal With Post-Election Turbulence?

Jake Neher/WDET A viral video recently spread across the internet showing middle school students chanting “build that wall” - a...

Detroit Photographer Chronicles Standing Rock Standoff

Cybelle Codish Over the weekend there was another flare-up between protesters and police near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North...

Cass Tech Celebrates 90 Years of Teaching Students to Play the Harp

Detroit’s Cass Technical High School is celebrating the 90th anniversary of its “Harp and Vocal Ensemble”.  That's right.  Cass Tech...

What Does Dakota Access Pipeline Tell Us About Broader Issues Facing Indigenous Communities?

United Church of Christ, Flickr Lost in much of media coverage of the presidential campaign this year has been a...

Michigan’s Silent and Wage-less Seven Billion Dollar Industry

Michigan has a seven Billion-dollar industry where almost everyone works for free. It’s called Elder Care. Over a half-million Michigan...

Forbes’ “Most Affordable Cities” Ranks Detroit in Top Ten

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Detroit has been ranked tenth on Forbes’ list of “Most Affordable Cities,” with median costs for houses at...