TV and film writers authorize strike over pay, other issues

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Unionized film and television writers have voted overwhelmingly to give their leaders the authority to call...

Greta Van Fleet to headline Little Caesars Arena this September

Frankenmuth rockers Greta Van Fleet announced dates for their biggest headlining tour to date, which includes a stop at Little Caesars...

WDET’s Ann Delisi receives Spirit of Detroit Award

Longtime Essential Music host Ann Delisi was honored with the Spirit of Detroit Award during her show last Saturday. The...

Detroit Evening Report: House where Martin Luther King Jr planned Alabama marches moving to Michigan

The Henry Ford has a new building moving to Greenfield Village to preserve civil rights history. Listen and Subscribe to...

Detroit Today: Why work has become a religion for some

Today, some people, especially high-income workers, devote their lives to work as if it were a religion. They commit all...

Detroit Today: Unionized Starbucks workers still haven’t negotiated contracts

A year ago, labor supporters were thrilled when Amazon and Starbucks workers created unions at their respective workplaces. It gave...

MichMash: Can a proposed tax subsidy fix the affordable housing crisis in Michigan?

 With the housing crisis looming across Michigan, state officials are leaning on a proposed redevelopment subsidy program to make...

Detroit Today: University of Michigan in labor dispute with graduate students

On top of learning and earning higher degrees, graduate students do a lot for universities. They help teach students, lead...

Nonprofit New American Leaders trains people of immigrant heritage to be public servants

New American Leaders is a nonprofit organization that aims to train immigrants, first and second-generation people to run for office....

Detroit Today: The impact of guns on domestic violence

This week, Governor Whitmer signed legislation seeking to reduce gun violence. While recent mass shootings have reanimated the debate for...

Detroit Evening Report: ACCESS hosting summit to advance social change for Arab Americans

Social services organization ACCESS is hosting an Arab American summit to advance social change later this month. Listen and Subscribe...

WDET’s decision and values related to NPR’s position on Twitter

WDET believes in truth, transparency and democracy. NPR recently announced that it will pause its presence on Twitter. NPR CEO...