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Michigan Republicans may try to boost their clout by holding a closed-party presidential primary a week before the Super Tuesday elections next year. The…

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

Steve Major doesn’t have a lot of time for breakfast these days.“I actually had two Reese’s Peanut cups and um, a Mountain Dew,” he laughs, a little…

Hurricane Sandy, the superstorm that's headed north from the Caribbean, is expected to make landfall along the New Jersey coast. Its impending arrival prompted the evacuation of hundreds of thousands.

In the mid-19th century, more than a million Irish fled the potato famine in search of a better life. But the fate they met aboard so-called "coffin ships" headed to the New World was often as bad as what they left behind. Not so for those lucky enough to find their way onto one ship. Kathryn Miles tells the story in her book, All Standing.

It’s been a fantastic summer for one lake sturgeon hatchery in Michigan.Many lake sturgeon populations in the Great Lakes were wiped out decades ago.…

The presidential candidates are fighting for every last vote between now and Tuesday. But it’s a totally different story if you’re a congressional…

Abortion debateA state Senate committee has approved a bill that would require clinics where abortions are performed to be licensed and inspected. "The…

The Detroit Tigers started off their 2011 season on a cold, dreary day in New York. The disappointing day ended in a disappointing 6 to 3 loss to the…

A Presidential election always brings more registered voters to the polls than 'off-year' elections.But as the voter numbers begin to be scrutinized, we…