Trump Commutes Sentence of Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who has served about seven years...
An Inauguration Day Unlike Any Other
The glaring differences between President Biden’s inauguration and past presidential inaugurations are on full display today. Between virtual ceremonies and unprecedented...
Watch Live: Biden’s Inauguration Day
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are being sworn in as the president and vice president of the United States. Tune...
Whitmer Unveils $5.6 Billion MI COVID Relief Plan
The Whitmer Administration has rolled out a $5.6 billion MI COVID Relief Plan, which prioritizes ending the pandemic and providing economic...
Michigan Vaccine Shortage Causes Delays in Wayne, Washtenaw Counties
Michigan’s shortfall of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is having a cascading effect on local providers. Health departments in Washtenaw and...
Between Takes: Space is the Place for Sun Ra and John Sinclair
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
The Gun-Rights Movement Helped Fuel Capitol Insurrection
The last few years have seen a considerable rise in far-right extremism. From a Michigan militia's plot to kidnap Governor...
How Biden Might Tackle “Toxic Polarization”
Unprecedented security measures have been put in place for Joe Biden's upcoming Inauguration, a stark reminder of the divisive and...
Award-Winning Poet, Activist Caroline Randall Williams on Dark Moment in History
Caroline Randall Williams is an award-winning poet and activist. She’s a Writer-in-Residence of Medicine, Health, and Society at Vanderbilt University....
2021 North American Car and Truck of the Year Award Winners Announced
The North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards (NACTOY) have announced their list of winners for 2021. For...
Between Takes: The Funk Brothers, The Jackson 5 and the 1967 Rebellion
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Detroit’s Nordin Brothers Make Art That’s Big, Beautiful and Pretty Darn Heavy
If you live in metro Detroit, you've probably seen the work of the Nordin Brothers. The pair have been creating...