Cape Town Water Crisis and What Shortages Could Mean for the Great Lakes
National Geographic What is going to happen when people all over the world start running out of fresh water? How...
Macomb County Resident Promotes Transit For Fun
WDET/Laura Herberg In the 2016 election, the majority of Macomb County residents voted against adopting a millage to fund a...
State Lawmaker Wants to Overhaul How Major University Boards Selected
Cheyna Roth/MPRN State lawmakers want to overhaul how three major universities select their governing bodies. This stems from ongoing criticism...
Monroe Community College President Busts Myths About Africa
Jake Neher/WDET Africa is often spoken about in monolithic platitudes, as if it’s a single country rather than a huge...
School Closings for Feb. 5, 2018
Here is the list of public school districts that have canceled classes on Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 Wayne County: Allen...
The Progressive Underground Show 249 feat. TAFARI K. STEVENSON-HOWARD
Tafari K. Stevenson-Howard This installment of The Progressive Underground is a special edition featuring visual artist Tafari K. Stevenson-Howard, who's...
Healing Through Sound with Conscious Resonance
An organization called Conscious Resonance is offering Detroiters sound immersion therapy classes. Dilan Wade is the project’s founder and a certified...
Snyder Still Has Leverage To Get Stuff Done in 2018
Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder spent the past week rolling out a series of new policy proposals he hopes to...
More info about Groundhog Day than you ever wanted to know
Today is Groundhog Day and this morning in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, therefore predicting another 6 weeks of...
AFSCME, Reuther Library Commemorate 1968 Sanitation Strike
The Walter Reuther Library observed a moment of silence this week to honor two men who died during the 1968...
Federal English Learner Data Tracks Students, Worries Some
The U-S Department of Education launched a new tool this week it says will help people understand more about students...
U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith Joins Detroit Today
Joan Isabella/WDET Last year, Tracy K. Smith was named the United States Poet Laureate by the Library of Congress. In an...