Analyst Nate Silver: Trump Victory Must Go Through Midwest

Tonight Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine face off in the first, and only, Vice Presidential debate. The nominees...

What Would Detroit School Closings Mean For Parents, Students, and Schools?

Jake Neher/WDET The state can shut down low-performing schools in Detroit by the end of this school year. That’s what Michigan...

Voter Registration Down in Michigan

Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Secretary of State’s office says there is still time to register to vote for the November...

What Happens To Communities When Refugees Come In?

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Today often explores the divisions in our society based on race, religion, and background.  There’s one group at...

A Few Simple Steps To Prepare For Any Disaster

"Better Safe Than Sorry". Michigan may not be known for many natural disasters but there are other emergencies that can...

White House: Embedding Feds Big Boon to Hard Hit Cities

  When Detroit was grappling with the nations’ largest ever municipal bankruptcy the Obama Administration said it would not provide...

Bill and Hillary Clinton Hit Battleground States of Michigan, Ohio Today

Former President Bill Clinton campaigns for his wife Hillary Clinton in Michigan today. Bill Clinton will attend a Democratic Party...

Finley, Henderson Trade Friendly Jabs About Detroit News Endorsement

Nolan Finley In its 143-year history, the Detroit News has never endorsed a candidate for president who wasn’t a Republican -- that...

Michigan Voters May Not Take Ballot “Selfies”

Jake Neher/WDET Some voters like to take “selfies” with their ballots on Election Day. But, in Michigan, that’s against the...

Trump Once Again Finds His Way To Michigan

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Donald Trump is coming back to Michigan Friday. The Republican presidential nominee is holding a rally at the...

In Studio with Khizr Khan [TRANSCRIPT]

In an emotional, heartfelt, and honest conversation, Khizr Khan and WDET's Host Stephen Henderson covered a lot of  ground.  Here's the...

Snyder, GOP Leaders At Odds Over Medicaid

Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration and Republicans in the Legislature are at odds over how to pay for the...