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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan addresses city employees on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Featured

Detroit Evening Report: Duggan reports $105 million budget surplus in final news conference

Jerome Vaughn December 24, 2025

News

Senator Gary Peters shown in large box on the screen Chenya and Zach are in two smaller screens.
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary

MichMash: Senator Peters discusses his decision not to run for reelection

Hernz Laguerre December 26, 2025
WDET's Best Of 2025 playlist
  • In The Groove
  • Secondary

Best music of 2025 on WDET

WDET Staff December 12, 2025
Grosse Pointe Park is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Detroit, but it's not technically within the city's boundaries. The Fox Canal separates it from the now-sparsely populated Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • The Metro

Images from above show wealth inequality in Detroit, around the world

The Metro, Robyn Vincent January 21, 2025

The project “Unequal Scenes” is using drones to capture aerial shots of cities worldwide. The images offer bird’s eye views...

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"Blood on the Tracks," released Jan. 20, 1975, is the 15th studio album by Bob Dylan.
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Rebuilding Dylan’s ‘Blood on the Tracks’ (through covers) + lots more

Rob Reinhart January 21, 2025

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, we'll note the 50th anniversary of "Blood On The Tracks" (Jan. 20,...

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H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows.
  • Animals & Pets
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Wayne State crisis expert warns of region’s vulnerabilities to infectious disease

Amanda LeClaire January 21, 2025

Access to accurate information is critical during a crisis, whether it’s a climate disaster, pandemic, or local emergency.One person working...

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wdet AC 30th
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: On our 30th birthday, looking back at 1995’s best in-studio stuff

Rob Reinhart January 21, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we're taking a moment to note our 30th birthday. This week in 1995,...

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"In the Groove" host Ryan Patrick Hooper in WDET's studios in Detroit.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Songs of the Civil Rights movement, protest & resistance

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 21, 2025

This is a mini-but-mighty In The Groove, because we lost some of the show to special coverage of President Donald...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the state budget presentation Feb. 8, 2023.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer says she wants to work with Trump ‘to solve problems’

Rick Pluta January 20, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer congratulated President Donald Trump on his inauguration Monday, saying that she wants to work on “shared priorities”...

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Nina Simone
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Why? (The King of Love is Dead)’ by Nina Simone 

Chris Campbell January 20, 2025

As we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today, there’s no better track to highlight than Nina...

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Attendees cheer as President Donald Trump speaks after taking the oath of office during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Trump, in his inaugural address, rips into the country’s past leaders and makes sweeping promises

Associated Press January 20, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address sounded a lot like his first, with a sweeping indictment of the country...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump waves as he walks with former first lady Melania Trump at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump is sworn in as president

NPR January 20, 2025

The second inauguration of Donald Trump takes place Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Watch NPR's live special coverage of the event...

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A bin of freshly-caught whitefish.
  • Environment
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

‘A crisis’: Lake whitefish survey paints an even more dire picture

Ellie Katz January 20, 2025

One scientist thinks lake whitefish could disappear from certain parts of the Great Lakes within the next five years.That’s the...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her fifth State of the State address on Jan. 25, 2023.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer to deliver her second-to-last State of the State on February 26

Rick Pluta January 20, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that her second-to-last State of the State address to the public and a joint session...

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FILE - People attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial marking MLK Day in Washington, Jan. 16, 2023.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

Associated Press January 20, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he...

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