Why boys and men struggle to maintain friendships — and how to change that

As age-old institutions like churches and social clubs become less prominent for Americans, friendships often fill in the gaps. But...

How one Detroiter withheld her rent money and got to keep it

Renters in Detroit who are dealing with ongoing, unsafe housing conditions do have some options. Michigan Radio’s Briana Rice talked...

Tlaib wins re-election in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District

This week, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib won re-election in the newly redrawn 12th Congressional District, which includes parts of parts of...

The number of full-service grocery stores has declined in Detroit

The number of grocery stores has gone down in Detroit. A new report from the Detroit Food Policy Council, a...

Detroit rapper Young RJ brings all vibes on his new album ‘World Tour’

Rapper and producer Young RJ was born into music. His father, Ralph Rice, is the co-founder of the original Slum...

Detroit Evening Report: Mayor Mike Duggan welcomes opening of arts and wellness center Convent Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and city councilmember Scott Benson held a press conference to officially open The Convent Detroit, a...

1UPdate: The underdogs take Worlds 2022

Kali Scales is a journalist for Esports Illustrated. She recently covered the League of Legends World Championships at the Chase...

Essential Cooking: Chef Javier Bardauil brings a wood-fired Argentinian culinary experience to Detroit

In this episode: Chef Javier Bardauil talks about his time working with Chef Francis Mallmann at his Buenos Aires restaurant,...

Despite success at the polls, Democrats face challenges nationally

The midterms are often a referendum on the party controlling the White House, with the president's party historically doing poorly...

Democrats carried younger voters and capitalized on abortion restriction fears

In Michigan, political majorities favored Democrats in ways that were not anticipated. High prices and historically bad years for the...

CuriosiD: Who made Detroit-style pizza first?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit voter turnout surpasses estimates, still lower than 2018 elections

Detroit election officials say they completed counting the nearly 165,000 ballots before 6 a.m. Wednesday. More than 80,000 of those...