The Government Shutdown Could Stall the Release of Seasonal Craft Beers from Michigan

Nicole Rupersburg Click the audio player above to hear the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m....

Looking Back at 1982 Poletown Documentary

WDET/Laura Herberg Thousands of journalists from around the world will be in Detroit next week for the North American International...

A Big Day in Lansing: 100th Legislature Gavels In, Women Take All Top Elected Roles

Michigan Supreme Court This week marks the beginning of a new era of divided state government in Michigan as the 100th Legislature...

What Does the Federal Shutdown Mean for Michigan and Its Economy?

Michigan State University As the federal government shutdown drags on, more consequences are becoming evident. That includes the many ways...

What Was the Point of Trump’s Oval Office Address on Border Security?

William R. Page, USGS In his first speech to the nation from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump defended his...

Family of Michigan Man Detained as Spy by Russia Still Waiting for Specific Charges

Courtesy of David Whelan The family of a Michigan man detained in Russia for alleged espionage say this week may...

Detroit’s Rashida Tlaib Becomes A National Name — Was It The Right Introduction?

Rashida Tlaib for Congress Most of America doesn’t know Rashida Tlaib. And their introduction to the new congresswoman from Detroit...

Wayne State Professor’s New Book Looks at Education of Young Black Males

Gus Navarro/WDET A new book takes an interesting look at educational outcomes for young black males. “A Walk in Their...

Looking to Buy a Home in Metro Detroit? Find Out How to Get a $15K Forgivable Loan

Additional money is coming to help people purchase homes in areas of Michigan hit hard by the mortgage crisis. The...

MichMash: Whitmer Wastes No Time Changing Policy

WDET Digital Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is wasting no time in her new role when it comes to making policy changes....

What Will Divided Government Look Like in Washington?

Libby Casey/Washington Post A new Congress has been sworn in and Democrats are back in control of the U.S. House of Representatives....

New Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin: ‘We Are Changing The System Already’

Elissa Slotkin for Congress Four Democrats from Michigan are among the new members of Congress sworn in on Thursday. Three...