Former Obama Commerce Secretary Says Trump Tariffs Backfiring on U.S. Workers
President Trump says he’s imposed tariffs on a variety of foreign goods to even the playing field for U.S. industries...
Enter to Win: 2 Tickets to KISHI BASHI
ENTER TO WIN » What: Kishi Bashi 2020 Tour Where: The Garden Theatre, 3929 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 When: Monday,...
Bug Burgers? Crickets Replace Cows in the Future of Sustainable Food
Does the thought of eating bugs make you cringe? You're not alone, especially in further north areas like Michigan. "We have these...
Metro Detroit Concerts: RV Mendoza’s THAW, Indie Rock and Singer-Songwriters
Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to “Milo Minute,” the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...
Listeners Share DNA Surprise Stories: Family Secrets, Unknown Heritage And More
This week, 101.9 WDET's StoryMakers program shared the true tale of Laura Khalil, a metro Detroit storyteller and public speaker...
Detroit Announces City Arts Plan Including Fundraising, Programming
The City of Detroit announced plans today to expand city hall’s support of local arts, culture and music initiatives, including...
Senate Bill Would Count Prison Population at Home Addresses for Census
State Senator Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) is trying to change how Michigan’s incarcerated population is counted this upcoming Census. "When it...
New Exhibit Features Scenes of Wealthy Indifference In the Middle of Turbulent American Eras
Oakland University Art Gallery An exhibit of American paintings on display at Oakland University shows life during some of the country's...
Oakland University Takes Aim At Michigan’s Higher Education Funding Gap
Most states spend about 10 percent of their overall budget on public colleges and universities. Michigan spends less than half of...
If Everyone Else Had An Electric Car, Would You Buy One Too?
The earth just saw the hottest January in more than 140 years of record keeping, and just weeks ago the...
Watch White Bee, Detroit Future Soul Artist, Perform Live in WDET’s Studio A
Morgan McPeak Detroit’s own White Bee, also known as Shannon Barnes, has been serenading the ears of future soul and...
Peter Gabriel, Now 70, Is Still Making Music and Fighting for Human Rights
Wikimedia User Theo Blonk Peter Gabriel's interest in music began while singing hymns in church, but it was hearing the drums...