Family of American Accused of Spying by Russia Says Little Response from Plea to Trump for Help

Courtesy of David Whelan Russian officials detained Paul Whelan in December, accusing him of having a flash drive containing state...

US Census Analysis: Which Michigan Cities Grew And Shrank Since 2010?

Today, the US Census Bureau released detailed population estimates for 2018, an indicator for how the all-important (and already controversial)...

Questions on 5G, The Latest Tech Craze, That You Were Too Embarrassed To Ask

AnnMarie Scaramuzzino/WDET As our world becomes increasingly connected through technology, the importance of a high speed, dependable internet connection cannot...

On the Media’s Brooke Gladstone Hosts Month-Long Series on Eviction Crisis

David Waitz Housing eviction is a crisis “hiding in plain sight” across America, says WNYC's On The Media host Brooke...

State Civil Rights Chief: Grosse Pointe Should Reconsider School Closings

A couple of months ago, Detroit Today highlighted a controversy brewing in Grosse Pointe. The district in that community has been working...

Rep. Dan Kildee “Reluctantly” Comes Out In Favor of Impeachment Proceedings

Jake Neher/WDET It was less than three weeks ago when U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee came on Detroit Today with Stephen...

Democrats Are Increasingly Pro-Immigrant. Here’s Why

Jake Neher/WDET Over the last 15 years or so there has been a 49-point swing in public opinion polling as to...

Labor Leaders Tour Battleground States to Blast NAFTA Replacement

Jake Neher/WDET The head of the AFL-CIO, the nation's largest federation of unions, will travel to Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Metro...

As Scandal-Plagued Rep. Inman Stays Away, Fall-Out Reaches Lobbyists, Constituents

WDET Digital A Republican state lawmaker faces federal charges of bribery, extortion and lying to the FBI. Representative Larry Inman is...

Netflix Central Park Five Series Spotlights Criminal Justice Problems. We Still Haven’t Fixed Them

Jake Neher/WDET In 1989, five teenage boys from Harlem were arrested and charged with the rape and beating of a...

Fight Over Fuel Economy Puts Detroit Automakers in a Pickle

Automakers -- including Detroit's "big three" -- are caught in the middle of a fight over fuel economy. On one...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Explains Dropping Charges in Flint Water Crisis Case

Jake Neher/WDET Prosecutors have dropped all remaining charges in the Flint Water case. But they say they’re launching a new...