Why the children of immigrants are successful, according to a new book

Southeast Michigan is home to people from all over the world — Asians, Arabs, Europeans and Latinos from a spectrum...

Plastic surgery has real consequences [TRANSCRIPT]

The world of plastic surgery is wide spread and far reaching. From celebrities to everyday people, body modification has been...

Michigan Supreme Court bans discrimination based on sexual orientation

Last Friday, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Michigan law precludes business, landlords, and others from discrimination on the basis...

Michigan Primary 2022 Candidate Guide: What you need to know

Michigan is gearing up for primary elections on Aug. 2. Here in Metro Detroit, there are several key races from...

Michigan Primary 2022 Candidate Guide: Macomb County Board of Commissioners

To view the 2022 midterm Macomb County Board of Commissioners race, click here. Editor's note: WDET distributed candidate surveys to...

Candidates make final push for votes ahead of Michigan primary

It’s the stretch run for candidates courting voters in Tuesday's primary elections. In Metro Detroit, a pro-Israel group poured money...

Federal funding for urban parks announced at Belle Isle

Federal officials were on Belle Isle Friday to announce new funding for urban parks. The U.S. Department of the Interior...

Detroit Evening Report, July 29, 2022: Detroit election officials boosting security for Tuesday’s primary

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Detroit elections officials...

Best of 2022 (so far): the WDET mid-year playlist

To commemorate passing the halfway point of 2022, WDET’s music hosts shared their favorite tracks from January through June on...

Sen. Debbie Stabenow discusses the CHIPS Act

On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the CHIPS and Science Act by a 243-187 vote, with 24 Republicans...

When is the right time to publish violent images?

It’s an everyday reality in America that a mass shooting could happen anywhere and at any time. This year alone,...

Negligence and the baby formula shortage; MI Supreme Court rules on LGBTQ protections

Abbott Nutrition’s production facility in Sturgis, MI was one of the primary causes of the baby formula shortage we saw...