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The Next Idea Homelessness is a complex problem with no one easy solution. In Michigan, the needs are enormous. People experiencing homelessness see our…

The fashion industry in LA has been bleeding jobs for years. One bright spot has been high-end denim. Whereas $30 jeans are often made in China or Mexico, designer jeans are almost always made here.

The bluegrass-based folk-rock band knows how to play at extreme speeds, but its new album is a thoughtful, stately grower — a far cry from the fiery freneticism of Trampled by Turtles' live shows.

Michiganders who still like to browse video store shelves will soon lose one of the few outlets left.The last Blockbuster video stores in Michigan will…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to give honeybees more and better-quality food in the Midwest.Dan Zay is a biologist with the USDA’s Natural…

Households and businesses in one section of Detroit lost power for a few hours Wednesday morning.That’s because DTE Energy was performing what it calls…

Beth Cato's compact but potent two-book series follows a young healer in a crumbling fantasy empire who must navigate treacherous political waters while balancing questions of faith and technology.

Explorer and activist Bell is best remembered today for helping create the modern state of Iraq. A smartly edited new collection of her writings presents a fascinating (if not always smooth) portrait.

The Next IdeaWhen it comes to having a 21st-century workforce, Southeast Michigan is in the midst of a “perfect storm.”During years of economic decline,…

What sets these bargain markets apart? They tend to have robust competition among hospitals and doctors, allowing insurers to wrangle lower rates. Many of the best deals are to be had in Minnesota, where managed care has long held prices in check.