Republican Bob Young Steps Down from U.S. Senate Race

Bob Young for Michigan Michigan's 2018 U.S. Senate race got a shake up Wednesday, but not because of someone entering...

Federal Judge Orders Bond Hearings for Iraqi Detainees as They Fight Deportation

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Hundreds of Iraqis who have been detained and are fighting deportation got some good news this week....

What’s Ahead for Congress in 2018?

congress.gov With the new year comes new ambitions and new agenda items in Congress. But not every agenda is the...

Expert: Facial Recognition Systems can be Fooled Fairly Easily

metroairport.com Members of the U.S. Senate want Homeland Security officials to answer questions about the accuracy of facial recognition technology...

Former Detroit Deputy Police Chief Pleads Guilty in Corruption Probe

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Federal officials have gained another conviction in connection with an ongoing investigation into public corruption. A former Detroit...

All Things Considered Host Robert Siegel Joins Detroit Today to Talk Retirement

NPR NPR host Robert Siegel retires this week after 30 years hosting All Things Considered. Siegel signs off on Friday, ending...

Brenda Jones Re-elected as Council President

Sandra Svoboda Brenda Jones was re-elected as Detroit City Council President Tuesday. The Council needed multiple ballots to break a...

Michigan Politics Could Get A Lot of National Attention in 2018

Rick Pluta/MPRN It’s 2018 -- and that means it’s an election year. It's already shaping up to be an especially...

Looking at the Year Ahead in National Politics with NPR’s Tamara Keith

Jake Neher/WDET President Donald Trump kicked off the new year with a controversial tweet, this time throwing into question the United...

Buckle Up: 2018 Shaping Up To Be Huge Year for Michigan Politics

Jake Neher/WDET The new year will bring lots of important decisions for Michigan voters to make at the ballot box....

Information Disparity: Local Governments Show Wide Variety in Access to Information

If you want to find out what contracts your local government has with private companies or environmental assessments of community...

POLITICO Magazine’s Tim Alberta on Being A Political Reporter Through First Year of Trump

POLITICO POLITICO Magazine feature reporter Tim Alberta covers national politics in Washington. In that role, he had the first lengthy...