Prepare to Vote: Candidate Gretchen Whitmer [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT]

Do you have questions about Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer as you prepare to vote in the August primary? WDET...

Prepare to Vote: Candidate Shri Thanedar [VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT]

Do you have questions about Democratic gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar as you prepare to vote in the August primary? WDET...

Activist Randall Robinson Looks Back on Nelson Mandela’s Life 100 Years After His Birth

Jake Neher/WDET Wednesday would have been the 100th birthday of Nelson Mandela. The anti-apartheid revolutionary spent 27 years in a...

StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: Chalk Drawings on the Hudson Building

StoryCorps Maurice Greenia, Jr. is an artist and performer from Detroit. In the mid-1990s, he decided to brighten up the boarded-over display windows...

Reporters, Retirees Look Back at Detroit’s Bankruptcy Five Years Later

Jake Neher/WDET July 18th, 2018 marks the fifth anniversary of the City of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy—the largest municipal bankruptcy ever. The...

Gordie Howe International Bridge Breaks Ground

Alex McLenon   Michigan and Canadian officials were on hand at the ground-breaking of the site of the future U.S. Port of...

Framed by WDET: From LA to Detroit

  Eri Framed by WDET is an audio-visual experience produced in partnership with 18 artists, who tell the story of moments and...

‘It Was Like Jaws on the Floor’–Washington, Experts React to Trump-Putin Press Conference

Jake Neher/WDET Even though each U.S. intelligence agency has verified that Russia interfered in the 2016 elections, President Donald Trump...

What is the Modern Whig Party and Could It Blossom in Trump Era?

Jake Neher/WDET With primary elections right around the corner we start thinking about whittling down the candidates for the general...

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a joint news conference

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for a summit today in in Helsinki, Finland. This is the...

New Report Raises Questions About Snyder Administration Relationship with Line 5 Operator

Jake Neher/WDET A new report from the Michigan Campaign Finance Network and Bridge Magazine raises concerns about the relationship between...

Working Out The Kinks: With New Music on the Horizon, a Look Back at The Kinks’ Capricious Career

Listen to CultureShift weekdays at noon on WDET. One of the most influential rock bands of the 60s has announced a...