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Michiganders urge regulators not to rush approval for data center power plan

Alex McLenon, Elinor Epperson, Brett Dahlberg December 4, 2025

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Journalist Martina Guzman stands in front of a presentation describing her ai tool VERDAD that helps detect disinformation happening on Latino radio stations.
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  • Secondary

VERDAD disinformation monitoring AI tool receives grant to expand services

Nargis Rahman December 4, 2025
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Macomb executive says county thrives despite economic uncertainty

Quinn Klinefelter December 4, 2025
A shipping container is stacked on top of two bright yellow shipping containers. Behind them you can see part of a mural that says "What Up Doe."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Detroit building pop-up shops out of shipping containers

Laura Herberg May 10, 2023

On a vacant lot on Dexter Avenue and Tyler Street in Detroit south of the Davison Freeway stand three bright...

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

Detroit Today: Legal case aims to protect young people from social media harms

Detroit Today May 10, 2023

Last month, Dexter Community Schools became one of several school districts in Michigan to join a lawsuit against social media...

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Katie Parla smiles and drinks a glass of white wine in Italy
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking
  • Food & Dining

Essential Cooking: Discover the food of the Italian islands with Katie Parla

David Leins May 10, 2023

In her latest book, New York Times bestselling cookbook author and Emmy-nominated TV host Katie Parla breaks down what makes...

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Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves a House GOP conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 25, 2023. Santos has been arrested on federal criminal charges. The Republican congressman has faced outrage over revelations he fabricated parts of his life story, including lying about being a wealthy Wall Street dealmaker. Santos was arrested Wednesday.
  • News

US Rep. George Santos charged with money laundering, fraud, theft

Associated Press May 10, 2023

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story,...

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The Whitmer-Gilchrist Administration helped broker a tentative deal between the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) and Highland Park last month to end a 10-year dispute over unpaid water bills.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park enters mediation talks with GLWA over $24 million water debt

Jerome Vaughn May 9, 2023

Highland Park is entering mediation talks with the Great Lakes Water Authority to work out a plan to pay off...

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Michigan Supreme Court
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Michigan laws still allow for child marriages

Detroit Today May 9, 2023

Last week, a group of protesters gathered in Lansing seeking to change the state’s marriage age laws. That’s because, while...

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Michigan State Capitol Lansing in Spring
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: M.L. Elrick discusses Michigan’s medical marijuana licensing scandal

Detroit Today May 9, 2023

Last month, federal prosecutors announced that former Michigan House Speaker Rick Johnson pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges stemming from...

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A deep pothole in Detroit.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Michigan is still in search of long-term road funding

Detroit Today May 9, 2023

Michiganders often complain about the pavement on area roads — and not for no reason. Civil engineers recently gave the...

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Wendell Harrison and Sam Beaubien smile and hold up some of Wendell's records in front of the WDET logo.
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Sam's Jams

Sam’s Jams Live: Wendell Harrison

Sam Beaubien May 9, 2023

Wendell Harrison is a legendary jazz saxophonist hailing from Detroit. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has played...

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Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans.
  • MichMash

MichMash County Close-up: Wayne County

Hernz Laguerre May 9, 2023

For MichMash's second edition of County Close-up, host Cheyna Roth zooms into Michigan's most populous county: Wayne County. Wayne County...

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People identifying themselves as members of the Proud Boys join supporters of President Donald Trump for pro-Trump marches, Nov. 14, 2020, in Washington. Two supporter in the center are wearing hats with red lettering that read “RWDS,” which is short for “Right Wing Death Squad.” The gunman who killed eight people on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a “RWDS” patch. The phrase has been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies.
  • News

Texas shooter who killed 8 wore ‘RWDS’ patch linked to far-right extremists

Associated Press May 9, 2023

The shooter who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a patch that read “RWDS” — short for...

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Overview of the Gratior-7 Mile neighborhood improvement plan.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit using $5 million fund to improve Gratiot-7 Mile neighborhoods

Tia Graham May 8, 2023

The Gratiot and 7 Mile Strategic Neighborhood Fund (SNF) is receiving millions of dollars in investments to support east side...

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