How the Post Office Created America

A new book that chronicles the history of the U.S. Postal Service says the democratic process and the country’s infrastructure grew out...

Veterans Benefit from Homeless Efforts but Families Still Need Help

When President Obama took office he set the lofty goal of bringing an end to homelessness by 2015.  He has not been...

The Truth Booth, Mo-Pop Music, A John Carpenter Lost Theme,Concert of Colors Hosts Canadian Icon Fred Penner & More!

HAIM This time on Culture City, we'll hear tunes from artists playing the concert of colors, including NYC by way of Tokyo...

The Progressive Underground Show 177

Cubanita Groove Records On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, we play new and exotic cuts from Josue Perzel, The Avalanches,...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 7-9-16

This week on RREM, some sounds of peace and protest, a new track from Detroit's Steven Mullan, MoPop, Brandi Carlile...

The Progressive Underground Show 176 feat. HESTON

Heston Music On tonight's installment of The Progressive Underground, we interview emerging soul crooner HESTON and play cuts from his...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 7-2-16

Songs from states and cities around the ol' U.S.A.!

Actor Jesse Williams’ Speech at BET on Race Lights Up Social Media

Courtesy of Candice Fortman Candice Fortman, WDET Marketing and Engagement Manager, joins Detroit Today to talk about the speech given...

Paradise Valley Returns to Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit’s Downtown Development Authority is approving a plan to redevelop a historic neighborhood. Paradise Valley Cultural and...

Former Detroit Mayor Bing Remembers Ali, Questions Rising Demolition Costs

Groups supporting the “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative are meeting in Detroit this week. And they are hailing the humanitarian efforts...

What You Need to Know About Ford Fireworks

Detroit and Windsor share a summer tradition Monday, with the 58th annual fireworks show over the Detroit River. Thousands of people...

The Progressive Underground 175 feat. IAN FINKELSTEIN

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe: Ian Finkelstein On this episode of the Progressive Underground, we interview composer/pianist/electronic and nu-jazz artist IAN...