Henry Ford Begins COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Researchers across the global are focused on finding a vaccine to guard against the novel coronavirus. Russian authorities recently approved...

Biden Picks Sen. Kamala Harris for Vice Presidential Nomination

Office of Sen. Kamala Harris Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, has picked California Sen. Kamala...

Census Takers Race Against Clock As Feds Shave Off Month

President Donald Trump wants the 2020 U.S census finished by Sept. 30. That's one month earlier than the Census Bureau...

Sen. Peters Opens Investigation Into Postal Service Cost-Cutting, Election Concerns

Changes at the U.S. Postal Service are drawing concerns over mail-in voting ahead of the November election. Tens of millions...

MichMash: Michigan’s Juvenile Justice Policies Get Poor Marks from Advocates

The new school year comes with a lot of uncertainty for parents and students. Juvenile justice advocates are trying to...

Aug. 4 Election: Here Is A List Of Detroit’s Polling Location Changes

Today, Aug. 4, is primary election day in Michigan, when congressional and local primary races will be decided for the...

Tlaib vs. Jones: 13th Congressional Primary Pits “Squad” Member Against City Council President

Colin Jackson In a modest Detroit neighborhood, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is campaigning door-to-door. It’s part of Michigan’s 13th Congressional district,...

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib: Why I Want to Remain in the U.S. House

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib spoke with WDET's Quinn Klinefelter about becoming a nationally-known politician in only her first term, her...

Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones: Why I Want to Return to Congress

Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones speaks with WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter about her campaign for Congress and what she hopes...

Michigan’s Aug. 4th Primary Election Results, Updated Regularly

Tuesday is Primary Election Day in Michigan.  Michigan Aug. 4th Election: Congressional, County Primaries Normally, that means voting in the...

Officials Urge Absentee Ballot Drop-Offs, Prepare for Days-Long Count

Don’t wait. Drop off your ballot in person. It’s too late to put it in the mail if you want...

Pandemic Puts Strain on Pet Care Providers

Reporter's note: This story is dedicated to my beloved Louie, who died unexpectedly after a brief illness in July. Rest in...