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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
frozen cactus texas climate change
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

What the Texas Power Grid Failure Can Teach Us About Utility Regulation

Detroit Today February 18, 2021

Amid a week of record-breaking frigid temperatures in the southern part of the United States, more than four million Texans are...

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Whitmer 02/17/21
  • All Things Considered
  • Coronavirus in Michigan
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan’s Standstill Over Federal COVID Relief Funds Continues

Russ McNamara February 17, 2021

It’s been a month since Governor Gretchen Whitmer released her COVID relief plan that would use over $5 billion dollars...

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Khaldun 02/17
  • All Things Considered
  • News

COVID Cases Dropping, But Variants Still a Concern

Russ McNamara February 17, 2021

The state of Michigan's COVID-19 case rates are down to 113 cases per million – an 85% drop since a...

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Riverside Station -- Google Street View
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

A New Outdoor Concert Venue Arrives in Downtown Detroit This Spring

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 17, 2021

A new outdoor concert venue is landing in downtown Detroit starting this spring. The socially-distanced design of the space is...

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Virtual School Laptop Desk Online Learning 2.17.21-jn
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes
  • Youth

Black Families Face Big Obstacles Transitioning to Remote Learning. But There’s Help.

Detroit Today February 17, 2021

The pandemic has forced many families to retool and figure out how to make school work in front of a...

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carole king
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Culture & Music

Carole King’s “Tapestry” Album Turns 50

Ann Delisi February 17, 2021

Released in February 1971, Carole King's seminal album "Tapestry" turns 50 years old this month. Carole King was born in...

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Empty classroom
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Public Safety
  • Youth

Data Concerning COVID and Schools Points To Possibility of Safe Return To Classrooms

Detroit Today February 17, 2021

Earlier this year, Gov. Whitmer urged schools to offer in-person learning options by March 1.  Some parents worry it's too soon...

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Scarab Club exhibition "Souls of Black Folk"
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

At One of Detroit’s Oldest Art Institutions, A First — An All-Black Group Exhibition

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper February 16, 2021

When the writer and philosopher W.E.B DuBois wrote “The Souls of Black Folk” in 1903, his observations of being Black...

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Congresswoman Debbie Dingell spoke with WDET during the Mackinac Policy Conference in 2019.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Rep. Dingell Talks Trump Acquittal and How Country Moves Forward

Detroit Today February 16, 2021

Donald Trump is the first president to be impeached twice while in office. He is also the first president to...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Washington Post Columnist EJ Dionne Says Trumpism Can’t Sustain GOP

Detroit Today February 16, 2021

During the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, there were some irrefutable facts laid bare about the dangerous bigotry and hate residing...

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person on scale
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

How Do We Talk About Fat Discrimination? Author Aubrey Gordon Has An Idea

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper February 15, 2021

It’s time to have a real and intentional conversation about fat, the look of real body-positive advocacy and the stigmas...

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Michigan Senate Office Building Capitol View Lansing 1/24/2018
  • MichMash
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Shirkey Unlikely To Face Real Consequences Despite Violent, Sexist Comments

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher February 15, 2021

As more time passes since state Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R-Clarklake) was caught on camera making violent, sexist comments...

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