Should Democrats Be Happy Over Supreme Court Gerrymandering Ruling?

Jake Neher/WDET Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court closed the door on lawsuits over partisan gerrymandering. The controversial decision effectively...

Detroit Journos, Politicos Recap First Democratic Presidential Debate

Jake Neher/WDET The pool of Democratic candidates vying for a 2020 presidential run is big — so big in fact,...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Heads Up Task Force on Women in Sports

Jake Neher/WDET It would be hard not to get excited about the success that’s unfolding during the U.S. women’s soccer...

Where to Watch the First Democratic Presidential Primary Debates In Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

The Democratic candidates for President are gearing up for the first primary debates of the 2020 election season, the first steps in...

Will Trump Lead the US to War with Iran? Local Experts Sound Off

Jake Neher/WDET Late last week, President Trump says the United States was just minutes away from a military strike against...

Listeners Ask, Why Does DTW Have Those Giant Fans?

CuriosiD is a regular series where listeners pose questions to the WDET staff, who then investigate the answers. See past...

Race, Environment and Justice: Detroit Today Previews Summer Book Club

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Water is life. It’s the very basis for life on this planet. And access to it is one...

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Experts Talk Cost of Living in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET Is it realistic to expect many more people to live, raise families, or open businesses here in the...

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...