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A new report argues that our current laws are not strong enough to protect the Great Lakes from major oil spills. The National Wildlife Federation wanted…

A high-concept collaborative album by a veteran rapper and a film composer knits together hip-hop and soul music.

She's been known to drink a bottle of Kahlua in the bathtub while ignoring the knocks of her kids outside. She has no shame, and she swears an extremely blue streak. In his new novel, The Cursing Mommy's Book of Days, humorist Ian Frazier spends a year in the life of a temperamental housewife.

No doubt CT scans have improved a doctor's ability to make diagnoses. The ability to see inside the body without cutting it open has meant better…

Nov. 13, 2007Low-income children from disadvantaged families usually do worse in school than other children. The No Child Left Behind Act says eliminating…

Democrats and Republicans are going to the brink over tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans in a showdown that threatens to send the U.S. over a year-end "fiscal cliff." So what's at the heart of the impasse?

Update 11:33 a.m.:Michigan Congressman John Dingell (D) has released a statement condemning Snyder's signing of the new law. In a written statement,…

For the last two months, Michigan has been consumed with debate over Governor Snyder’s proposed new budget -- and with a number of his other deal-changing…

Texas Gov. and presidential candidate Rick Perry is passionate on one point about health care. Fixing the nation's health care system must include a major reform of the medical malpractice system.

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, are in all kinds of consumer products. We're exposed to these chemicals every day. They're in our couches, our…