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John Sherwood, left, and Scott Duck, both of the American Museum of Magic, stand beside the milk can used in Harry Houdini’s famous escape act. Duck holds a photo of Houdini performing the trick.
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Harry Houdini still haunts Detroit 100 years after his Halloween death

Quinn Klinefelter October 31, 2026

News

Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters at Macomb County, marking 100 days into his presidency, April 29, 2025.
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The struggle to build trust in local elections is pushing this clerk into retirement | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 27, 2026
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  • CONTAINER On The Metro
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Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
Michigan Football Team 11/20/2018
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Sports

College Football Cancelations An Opportunity to Treat Athletes Better

Detroit Today August 14, 2020

One of the most anticipated aspects of this fall was whether college athletics and, more specifically, college football, would return...

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Amazon distribution center
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

How a New Amazon Facility in Detroit Aids Their Plans for Retail Domination

Detroit Today August 14, 2020

It’s been more than 10 years of ongoing negotiations and work to try to get the Michigan State Fairgrounds redeveloped, and...

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  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
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Royal Oak, Ferndale Seek Ways to Cut Greenhouse Gases

Pat Batcheller August 14, 2020

Two cities in Oakland County plan to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. First, they...

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Astrology
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

An Introductory Astrologist’s Guide to the Stars

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross August 13, 2020

For quite some time, astrology has carried a taboo mystique. Do we trust it? How accurate can starry predictions be? Is...

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Photo of an Amazon package.
  • All Things Considered
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Amazon Distribution Center to Be Built At Michigan Fairgrounds

WDET Newsroom August 13, 2020

The City of Detroit has a deal in place that would bring an Amazon distribution center to the Michigan Fairgrounds...

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Creem
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

New Creem Documentary Tells Story Of Cass Corridor’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Bible

Amanda LeClaire August 13, 2020

In Detroit’s Cass Corridor in 1969, a magazine was born that would rattle the foundations of music journalism at the...

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NAIAS Auto Show Floor 2019 5 1/22/2019
  • All Things Considered
  • Auto
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Morning Edition

Auto Industry Retrenches After Second Quarter Losses

WDET Newsroom August 13, 2020

All of Detroit’s car manufacturers took financial hits in the 2nd quarter.  General Motors reported the smallest loss, dropping about...

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WDET Book Club Invisible Man
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Racial Attitudes
  • WDET Book Club

Environmental Racism Is A Public Health Problem, Too

Detroit Today August 13, 2020

WDET’s Book Club is back for a third year, and this summer’s selection is Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” a formative...

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State Park WDET
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Racial Attitudes

Sierra Club, Environmental Groups Tackle Lack of Diversity In Leadership

Detroit Today August 13, 2020

There’s a long overdue social and cultural reckoning unfolding in this country, and a key part of it is looking head-on...

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  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Online Art Gives Audience A New Perspective

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross August 13, 2020

One of the engaging aspects of art is experiencing the work up-close and personal. There’s something special about seeing beyond...

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Kamala Harris Town Hall 8/12/20
  • All Things Considered
  • Elections
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Watch Live: Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris Appear Together As Candidates

NPR August 12, 2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that California Sen. Kamala Harris would be his vice presidential running mate....

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Coronavirus (CDC)
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  • Coronavirus in Michigan
  • Morning Edition
  • News
  • Public Safety

Henry Ford Begins COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

WDET Newsroom August 12, 2020

Researchers across the global are focused on finding a vaccine to guard against the novel coronavirus. Russian authorities recently approved...

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