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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
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Watch Live: Biden Gives an Update on Afghanistan Evacuations

NPR August 20, 2021

Amid a torrent of criticism, President Joe Biden plans to speak at 1 p.m. Friday from the White House about...

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Rep. Dan Kildee
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Rep. Dan Kildee Says U.S. Has “Obligation” To Do More To Help Afghan Refugees

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein August 20, 2021

Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint Township) says the U.S. should play a larger role in the evacuation and resettlement of Afghan...

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Final Revival of Opal & Nev Cover
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Dawnie Walton’s Debut Novel “The Final Revival of Opal & Nev” Strikes Sociopolitical and Racial Chords

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross August 19, 2021

One risk taken when meeting those whom you admire is seeing their mythical image fleet and their true human being come to...

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What Astrology Says About the Future of the United States

Amanda LeClaire August 19, 2021

  There have been some pretty interesting and contentious history of astrologers forecasting for the United States. Astrology has become...

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Custer statue RESIZED
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Fight Over Custer Statue in Monroe, Michigan, Comes to a Standstill

Laura Herberg August 19, 2021

Before he became a legend after his death in 1876 at the Battle of Little Bighorn in present-day Montana, George...

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black and red sign that reads "welcome back" in front of a school building
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Michigan Educators, Kids Get Ready to Return to School Amid Rising COVID-19 Numbers

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein August 19, 2021

Educators and parents were counting on this pandemic school year being safer with vaccinations, but the highly infectious delta variant has...

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science of grief on ghosting and being ghosted
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On Ghosting and Being Ghosted with Camille Rogers and Aaron Applebey

Meta Stange August 18, 2021

The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...

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Denise Fair
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Detroit Aims “To Make Sure That Everyone Has the Opportunity To Get Vaccinated,” Health Officer Says

Tia Graham August 18, 2021

The City of Detroit Health Department has been going door to door since June to inoculate anyone who wants to...

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Michigan’s Chief Medical Executive Joneigh Khaldun Says School Mask Mandate Would “Likely Reduce the Spread of COVID-19”

Associated Press August 18, 2021

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s top doctor said Wednesday she had told Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the state health director...

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Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
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Experts Debate Second Amendment’s Effects on Equality, Inequality in the United States

Detroit Today August 18, 2021

The right to bear arms is a right many people hold close. Some view the right as integral for self-defense....

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Free Speech Carries Costs for Elections, Protests and Vaccines

Quinn Klinefelter August 17, 2021

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts...

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President Joe Biden 07152021
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The War In Afghanistan: Michigan Experts Weigh In On What Could’ve Been Done Differently

Detroit Today August 17, 2021

On Monday, President Joe Biden addressed the American people after the United States began evacuating Afghanistan. The Taliban now controls the country...

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