‘Participation Trophies’: Coddling or Good Parenting?

Are we coddling our kids with "participation trophies"?  Or do they serve a legitimate purpose in raising kids self esteem?...

Can an ‘Individuzlized Learning’ Approach Make a Difference in Detroit Public Schools?

It's no secret that Detroit Public Schools have been in disarray for years. Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson asks founder and CEO of...

House Committee Opens Hearings on Whether Courser, Gamrat Fit to Serve

A state House committee has opened hearings on whether lawmakers should remove two embattled lawmakers from office. The panel will go...

Michigan to Develop its Own Plan to Reduce Carbon

The state of Michigan will develop its own plan to meet new federal carbon emissions standards. “Not to do so would...

Survey Asks Drivers What They Need For Easy Traveling

Robert Couse-Baker/CC Researchers are sending out invitations this fall for households to record their travel information. The Michigan Department of...

Drivers Can Now Fight Parking Tickets Online

hermitsmoores / CC Drivers can now upload pictures online to help plead their case when fighting a parking ticket in...

Michigan Senator Heads to Middle East with Security Matters on the Table

Michigan U.S. Sen. Gary Peters heads to the Middle East this week for a firsthand look at efforts to combat...

Art Deco Movie Theater on Detroit’s East Side to be Restored

Detroit’s Alger Theater is starting to show movies for the first time in 30 years. The non-profit Friends of the...

Massive ‘Fat Albert’ Jet Adds Heft to Blue Angels Air Show

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Some of the world’s best pilots took to the skies at Willow Run Airport this weekend for the...

Concussions and Consequences

It's fall and that means football. But as the iconic American sport begins another season, Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...

State to Submit Request Needed to Continue Healthy Michigan Plan

The state will request a crucial waiver on Tuesday needed to prevent hundreds of thousands of Michiganders from losing their health insurance. Gov. Rick...

Cotter Activates Courser/Gamrat Expulsion Committee

A select committee will begin its work to help whether state Representatives Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat will keep their jobs following...