World 101: Boko Haram

Public Domain There’s a lot of news coming out of the African continent these days, and unfortunately, the way it’s...

Opposition To Ontario Nuke Project Grows In Michigan

Next month, a Canadian nuclear safety panel will recommend whether to approve plans to build an underground nuclear waste dump...

Weight Ristrictions Are Lifted for Truckers

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting all weight restrictions on state trunkline highways in most of the Lower Peninsula. Special...

Motor City Makeover Looking for Volunteers to Help Clean Up Detroit

Marissa Gawel/WDET A city-wide Detroit clean-up program kicked off today. The annual effort, called “Motor City Makeover," provides volunteers resources like dumpsters and garbage...

Detroit Wayne County Health Authority is Changing its Name and Scope

The Detroit Wayne County Health Authority is changing its name to “Authority Health.” CEO Chris Allen says the new title...

The Timelessness of “Turn To Crime”

Photo by Uri Korn Singer Derek Stanton writes songs that bite, as he did with Brooklyn-based psych-rockers Awesome Color. But since moving back to...

Techweek Detroit 2015

When you mix technology and Detroit based business…you get Techweek Detroit! Techweek Detroit has returned to the Motor City. The seven-day event...

Juveniles in Michigan’s Prisons

“It is morally and fiscally the right choice not to place anyone under 18 in state prisons”       ...

WSU Study Links Prenatal Mercury Exposure to Low IQ

A new study suggests that high levels of mercury in certain kinds seafood could harm the intelligence of children while...

How Much Do You Drive Every Day? AAA Says Average Is About 30 Minutes

How long is your commute? AAA says the average American drives almost 30 miles a day and spends 46 minutes behind...

Recycle Your Old Electronics!

Mosman Council/ CC The University of Michigan’s eighth annual electronic recycling event starts Friday. The devices will be broken and...

Windsor Turkey Population Rapidly Increasing

Paul Sullivan/Creative Commons Windsor residents have been noticing an increase in wild turkeys around town lately. The species has been...