Anti-Mask Protesters in Oakland County Angered by School Mask Mandate

With the Labor Day holiday passed, K-12 schools across Michigan are now in full swing. The return to in-person learning comes...

Lack of Understanding on How to Navigate Health Care System a Common Issue for Caregivers

Aging comes with many obstacles. Mobility problems become an issue early on and financial struggles occur with the myriad costs...

Allison Scout Waite Helps Others Find Vulnerability and Identity in Her Self-Portraits

The Artist Next Door illuminates and celebrates Detroit area artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds and disciplines to enhance awareness...

Local Infectious Disease Experts Bust COVID-19 Myths

At this point, we’ve all heard a lot about COVID-19, and yet despite all of the public health messaging about...

New Book “Let Them Lead” Explores Lessons in Leadership from America’s Worst High School Hockey Team

How did a former high school hockey player, who never scored a goal, end up coaching that same team and...

Remembering Corktown Community Pillar Greg Mudge

Greg Mudge, owner of Mudgie's Deli in Corktown, passed away on Sept. 5 at the age of 46. Mudge opened the...

The Constitution Prohibits Excessive Bail and Fines, But Minors In Michigan Face Hefty Fees

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

The Future of Roe v. Wade in Wake of Supreme Court Inaction on Texas Abortion Law

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court utilized the “shadow docket” to allow Texas to implement the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S....

Jelani Cobb Re-examines Kerner Commission’s Findings as They’re Playing Out in 2021

The Kerner Commission was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967 to investigate the causes of urban uprisings in Detroit, Newark and...

Updates Abound at Newly Reopened Belle Isle Aquarium

Belle Isle Conservancy After more than a year, the Belle Isle Aquarium has reopened its doors to the public. The...

Navigating Gender Transitions and the Importance of Forgiveness with Alex Nitsche

The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...

Understanding the Evolving Threat of COVID-19

More than a year into this pandemic, there is still so much uncertainty about the coronavirus. Even with vaccines, scientific evidence...