Shikha Dalmia: Bill O’Reilly’s Ouster Shows How Free Market Can Work

Jake Neher/WDET This week Bill O'Reilly of Fox News was fired after an exodus of commercial sponsors in the wake of sexual...

From Farm to Freezer to Table

Eastern Market is helping a program that provides locally grown fruits and vegetables year round. The Farm to Freezer program is...

Using THC from Pot to Treat PTSD

Wayne State University researchers are getting nearly four million dollars to help find ways to reduce the effects of Post-Traumatic...

Filmmaker Ken Burns says Vietnam War Holds Lessons for Trump Era

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns says the Vietnam War helped create the current divisive climate in the U.S. But...

Can Nikolai Vitti Lead Detroit Schools Toward Stability, Success?

Sascha Raiyn Nikolai Vitti will be the first permanent superintendent to lead the new Detroit Public Schools Community District. In...

Former State Senator Smith Makes Moves for Detroit City Council Seat

Former State Senator Virgil Smith is taking the initial steps to run for Detroit City Council. The Detroit Department of Elections...

Experts say Female Genital Mutilation is Both Crime and Cultural Practice

A metro Detroit doctor has been ordered detained while she awaits a trial on charges of mutilating the genitals of...

Legislative Leaders Hope to End Standoff on Money for Flint, Macomb Sinkhole

Jake Neher/WDET Lawmakers are back at the state Capitol following their spring break. One job facing them is ending a...

Are Efforts by Facebook, Google to Filter Out “Fake News” Problematic?

WDET Throughout American history, it’s been up to journalists to decide what information was worthy of publishing to the masses....

Flint to Stay on GLWA Service

The City of Flint announced Tuesday it will keep the Great Lakes Water Authority as its drinking water source under...

What Does it Mean to “Buy American, Hire American”?

Laura Weber Davis/WDET President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday encouraging government agencies to fulfill his campaign...

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin Assesses Trump’s First 100 Days on Detroit Today

Oakland University Next week marks the end of President Trump’s first 100 days in office. Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning...