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Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS seeks to issue full SNAP benefits following court decision

Hernz Laguerre November 7, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has directed its SNAP EBT vendor to start issuing full benefits to...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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The Metro: What Americans think about President Trump’s foreign policy

Sam Corey, The Metro October 28, 2025

Almost a decade ago, President Donald Trump began campaigning on a very different American policy than the one we previously...

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High prices leave a bitter taste for Detroit coffee shop owners, drinkers

Russ McNamara October 13, 2025

Caffeine is a part of our daily routine. From that morning cup of Earl Grey to an evening espresso, days...

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Mayor Mike Duggan announcing safety measures to regulate block parties in Detroit following the mass shooting on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Crime rate in Detroit continues to drop

Sascha Raiyn October 7, 2025

The Detroit Police Department and Mayor Mike Duggan say crime dropped during the first three quarters of this year. Carjackings,...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks with former television journalist Gretchen Carlson, not shown, at an event on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer urges Trump to reconsider new H1B visa cost

Sascha Raiyn September 30, 2025

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she shared her concerns with President Trump about his new H1B visa policy which makes...

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Losing ‘SNAP-Ed’ means losing infrastructure to promote community health

Maxwell Howard September 29, 2025

Suzanne McAtee has attended the classes offered through Munson Hospital’s Fruit and Vegetables Prescription Program since they began five years...

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Aerial view of the abandoned stage following the fatal shooting of conservative podcaster and activist Charlie Kirk.
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Threat of political violence remains high after Kirk killing

Russ McNamara September 22, 2025

It's been another violent year in America. There's been a renewed focus on political violence following the shooting of conservative...

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Shikha Dalmia sits at a table and speaks into a microphone in front of the WDET logo
  • The Metro

The Metro: How to strengthen a fragile democracy

Sam Corey, The Metro September 18, 2025

Political violence has been in the news so much, it can sometimes feel exhausting. Last week, the conservative activist, Charlie...

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FILE - The 2024 Ford F-150 truck is assembled at the Dearborn Truck Plant, April 11, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Ford charges forward with new EV plans

Sam Corey, The Metro August 21, 2025

The race to electric vehicles is happening. That may be surprising for some when considering our political climate.  President Donald...

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FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington.
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Small business owners ask Trump for tariff relief

Quinn Klinefelter August 14, 2025

Business leaders say President Trump’s tariffs on various countries and products are creating a high level of uncertainty for companies.That...

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EGLE responds to termination of Solar for All funding

Natalie Albrecht, Amanda LeClaire August 14, 2025

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) may take legal action after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

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The Palisades Nuclear Plant sits on the shore of Lake Michigan, in Covert Township.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Do the pros outweigh the cons with nuclear energy?

Sam Corey, The Metro August 13, 2025

The Palisades nuclear plant in Covert Township got one step closer to reopening after federal regulators allowed the plant’s owners...

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