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WDET's Best Of 2025 playlist
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Best music of 2025 on WDET

WDET Staff December 12, 2025

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Mary Sheffield high fives in celebration as her victory in the 2025 mayoral election is announced.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Secondary

Detroit Evening Report: Brian White selected as Sheffield’s deputy mayor

Sascha Raiyn December 16, 2025
Israelis demonstrate to demand the release of the hostages from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, during a protest outside of the U.S. Embassy Branch Office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, March 1, 2024.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • The Metro

The Metro: Explaining antisemitism—and why it’s rising in America

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro December 16, 2025
a Black man in a suit and tie smiling in front of the American flag and a Wayne State University flag
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

Wayne State University to open Detroit Center for Black Studies

Detroit Today January 10, 2023

Last month, Wayne State University announced its plan to create the Detroit Center for Black Studies as part of its...

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black and white image of martin luther king jr addressing a crowd
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

Wayne State celebrates 60 years since the March on Washington

Tia Graham January 9, 2023

Wayne State University is hosting a two-part event dedicated to honoring and preserving the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...

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This colorized electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in November 2022, shows cells, indicated in purple, infected with the omicron strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, orange, isolated from a patient sample, captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Md. (NIAID/NIH via AP)
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Health officials say omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is most transmissible strain of COVID yet

Sascha Raiyn January 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the newest COVID-19 variant is the most transmissible yet.Listen and Subscribe to...

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Kevin McCarthy, Hakeem Jeffries
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Kevin McCarthy is finally the House speaker, but at what costs?

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 9, 2023

It took over half a week, but after 15 rounds of voting, the 118th Congress officially began with a new...

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smartphone on a desk with the Twitch app open
  • 1UPdate
  • CultureShift

1UPdate: The history of Twitch

Nate Bender January 9, 2023

There’s one name that comes up in almost every edition of the 1UPdate. From starting as a 24/7 broadcast of...

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Prisoner Scott Steffes works on climbing at the Parnall Correctional Facility's Vocational Village in Jackson, Mich., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: DTE program trains prisoners to trim around power lines

Tia Graham January 6, 2023

DTE Energy is investing in training people recently released from prison to trim trees that threaten to damage power lines.Listen...

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book cover formatted like an Instagram post that reads, "Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age, by Roberta Katz, Sarah Ogilvie, Jane Shaw and Linda Woodhead."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

How the internet shaped a generation, but not in the ways you might think

Amanda LeClaire January 6, 2023

In 2019, Gen Z became the largest generation on Earth ever, making up 32 percent of the global population —...

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Debbie Stabenow
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Stabenow’s surprise retirement changes everything about 2024 US Senate race

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 6, 2023

On Thursday, Michigan Democratic U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow decided not to run for reelection in 2024. Stabenow was the first...

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exterior of a brick building with a sign that reads "Adda: The Hangout Place"
  • Communities of Hope
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Adda Music Café and Restaurant is the new hangout spot in Warren

Nargis Rahman January 6, 2023

"Communities of Hope" features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....

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John James
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Rep-elect John James urges House Republican holdouts to support McCarthy in first floor speech

Russ McNamara January 6, 2023

Electing a new speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is usually a quick process, but infighting within the GOP...

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Detroit unemployment Duggan
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Unemployment rate in Detroit drops below 7%, reaching 22-year low

Tia Graham January 5, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.4%, a figure not seen in over two...

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A sign shows support for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin outside Highmark Stadium on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

After Damar Hamlin injury, where does American football fit in modern society?

Detroit Today January 5, 2023

On Monday night, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was sent to the hospital following a hit that stopped his breathing,...

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