Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday establishing a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, saying he...

Michigan Lifts Indoor Capacity Limits, Mask Requirements

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan will lift all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements next week, 10 days sooner than planned...

New Book “Disruption” Traces Revolutionary Change Through Western History

Over the last 2,000 years of world history, there have been critical moments where the conditions and timing have lined up...

Michigan Independent Redistricting Commission Aims to be Open and Transparent

In 2018, Michiganders voted for independent citizens to be in charge of drawing the state's congressional district map instead of politicians....

Detroit’s Hot Real Estate Market Is Tough for First-Time Homebuyers

Laura Herberg/WDET Detroiter Cidney Allen’s dream home is somewhat modest. “It's just something that has at least three bedrooms, two...

Setting Healthy Boundaries with Maria LoCicero and Grief Counselor Bonnie Wheeler

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

Gordie Howe International Bridge Project Officials Share Details on Community Grants, Construction Update

Officials with the Gordie Howe International Bridge project have announced the recipients of its 2021 community benefit grants. A total...

What to Expect From the Biden and Putin Summit

Wednesday marks the first time that President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin since taking office. The...

From Acid Jazz Pioneers to Electronic Music Trailblazers, Jamiroquai Forges New Roads

Robbie Drexhage Legendary UK acid jazz band Jamiroquai, a standout band of the funk and acid jazz movement of the...

Watch Live: Biden Holds a Press Conference After Meeting With Putin

GENEVA (AP) -- President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are in Geneva for a high-stakes summit. The two are...

What We Can Learn From Tulsa, 100 Years Later

It’s been 100 years since the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, where a white mob viciously destroyed the Black neighborhood of...

Your Guide to Juneteenth Celebrations in Metro Detroit

Saturday is Juneteenth, a commemoration of the day in 1865 when U.S. Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas and...