Work By Two Michigan Artists Fueling Art With Politics on Display This Weekend

Jake Neher/WDET The crossover between art and politics has been with us forever, as one has powered the other to...

Detroit Public Television Debuts PFAS Special “The Forever Chemicals” Thursday Night

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Public Television's initiative Great Lakes Now debuts a new half-hour special about PFAS chemical contamination Thursday night. Great Lakes Now is...

Detroit Incinerator Shuts Down After Years of Controversy

Jake Neher/WDET It seemingly came out of nowhere on Wednesday -- the facility known by most of us as the Detroit Incinerator...

Activists, Lawmakers Working to Keep Detroiters in Their Homes

Jake Neher/WDET Much of last year on Detroit Today was spent exploring all the ways that housing insecurity drives poverty. Even people...

L. Brooks Patterson Diagnosed with Stage Four Pancreatic Cancer

Alex McLenon Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has stage 4 pancreatic cancer.  The career public servant was in good...

Meet the Civil Rights Activist Who Took Over a Neo-Nazi Group in Detroit to Destroy It

James Stern It sounds like the plot out of a fantastic Hollywood movie. A black civil rights activist finds a way to...

Former U.S. Attorney McQuade: Mueller Probe Summary “Like the Last Episode of the Sopranos”

Jake Neher/WDET The special counsel’s investigation didn’t find enough evidence to support prosecutions against President Trump on collusion with Russia...

Breaking: Mueller Report Delivered To U.S. Attorney General Barr

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation...

Websites Sued for Allegedly Leaving the Blind Behind

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET A myriad of business websites, government websites, college websites and even some promoting entertainers are facing criticism over...

MichMash: Budget Burglary? More Claims of ‘Robbing Peter to Pay Paul’ at State Capitol

WDET Digital State lawmakers and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are in the thick of budget negotiations. Whitmer’s road funding plan faces...

National Geographic Explores How We Design, Live in Cities

National Geographic Cities face massive challenges moving into the next part of the 21st century. Poverty, income inequality, gentrification, and...

Two Generations of Levins Talk State of American Politics on Detroit Today

Former U.S. Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) The Levin family is one of the most powerful political dynasties in the history...