Growing Numbers of High School Seniors are Taking “Gap Year” Before College
President Obama’s oldest daughter, Malia, announced this week that she has been accepted to Harvard and plans to attend the storied institution...
“Detroit Hustle” Chronicles Finding and Rebuilding a Home in Detroit
Credit: Stacy Cowley There have been many stories over the past decade of people from outside of Detroit buying up...
Obama: We Can’t Rely on Volunteers to Fix Infrastructure
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET President Obama says it is up to the government to fix infrastructure in Flint. He made the...
What Happens to #NeverTrump As Trump Marches Toward Nomination?
J. Carlisle Larsen/WDET Rory Cooper/Purple Strategies The Republican presidential primary cycle is all but over. Donald Trump is now the...
Charter Schools Buck Trend and Move from Extended School Year Back to Traditional Calendar
A handful of Detroit charter schools plan to modify how long students are in school. Four schools operated by Cornerstone...
Men Without A Voice: How A Changing Economy Affects 2016 Election
Flazingo Photos Even if Donald Trump falters in Tuesday’s Indiana primary, many Republicans have come to grips with the idea...
Snyder Wants to Meet with Obama in Flint
Governor Rick Snyder is requesting a meeting with Barack Obama when the President visits Flint this week. White House officials...
Michigan Association of Broadcasting Holds Career and Network Fair
The Michigan Association of Broadcasting provides residents with an opportunity to learn more about broadcasting at its Great Lakes Broadcasting...
Clinton Tells Detroit NAACP She is Best Candidate to Aid Black Communities
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Democrat Hillary Clinton says she is the best suited of the presidential candidates to deal with...
$10 Bill Gets Image of First Female Slave to Sue a White Man and Win
The U.S. treasury announced this week that Sojourner Truth, among others, will be featured on the back of the $10 bill. Her name...
Duggan, WSU President to Lead Health Equity Summit
Wayne State University There have long been disparities when it comes to life expectancy, infant mortality, and other health indicators...
Getting Around I-275 Closure Won’t Be Easy
Work is underway on I-275 southbound, which will be closed between the I-696 interchange and Five Mile Road until sometime...