Reporter and Photographer Talk About New WDET ‘Framed By’ Project ‘Beyond Balkanization’

Taken by Doug Coombe / Framed by WDET We all know that our region is rich with ethnic and racial...

U.S. Government Will Appeal Order Blocking Iraqi Deportations [COURT FILING]

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government says it will appeal an order that suspended the deportation of 1,400 people to...

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Speaks in Detroit About DACA, Auto Industry

Jake Neher/WDET Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox has no shortage of grievances against President Trump's policy goals. And those grievances...

Freedom House’s TJ Rogers on Welcoming Asylum Seekers, Surviving Threat to Funding

Jake Neher/WDET Freedom House Detroit houses and provides services to asylum seekers who arrive here in Southeast Michigan. It’s an organization...

Vicente Fox’s Message of ‘Build Bridges, Not Walls’ Has Become Quite Literal

Vicente Fox When former President of Mexico Vicente Fox visited Michigan in 2008, he said he didn't understand building walls,...

Detroit DACA Recipients Vow to ‘Continue to Fight’

Jake Neher/WDET Hundreds of people attended rallies across Metro Detroit on Tuesday in support of the federal Deferred Action for...

The High Cost of Bringing Farm Workers Into U.S.

A program to help U-S farmers find summer workers appears to be working but Michigan farmers say the “H2A Program”...

Detroit DACA Recipient with Dreams of Practicing Law: ‘I’ll Lose All of That’

Jake Neher/WDET Dozens of Detroiters and local immigration activists are protesting the Trump Administration’s decision to end the federal program...

How Does Trump’s Arpaio Pardon Compare to Past Presidential Pardons?

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio embodies the harshest -- critics would say cruelest -- attitudes Americans have toward...

Stephen Henderson and GOP PR Pro John Truscott Hash Out Week’s News

whitehouse.gov Every week, Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson invites someone who disagrees with him politically on the show to have...

New Podcast Explores Being Muslim in America

BuzzFeed/See Something Say Something American Muslims are often the subject of media attention in moments of crisis or political uncertainty....

Newcomers Challenge the Electoral Status Quo in Hamtramck

  Eli Newman / WDET   “This city consists of so many ethnicities, so you’re going to have some positive...