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  • Amanda Hocking is the best-selling author of the<em> Trylle</em> trilogy and six additional self-published novels.
    A Self-Published Author's $2 Million Cinderella Story
    No one wanted to publish Amanda Hocking's novels, so she put them online. For a long while, she'd sell one or two books a day. Then, in June, it exploded. She's now part of an elite literary club: authors who have sold 1 million books on the Amazon Kindle.
  • <p>The young duck McKluck and his friend the cat discuss what to do with their magical wish-granting Bippolo Seed in Dr. Seuss's story, <em>The Bippolo Seed.</em></p>
    'Bippolo Seed' Uncovers Lost Stories Of Dr. Seuss
    The creative vision of author and illustrator Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, introduced fantastic characters into the imaginations of generations of kids. Now, two decades after his death, a new book, The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories, reintroduces a collection of Geisel's more obscure tales.
  • Benton Harbor Mayor Wilce Cook rallied against Harris last month. At a meeting Monday he said they shouldn't defy Harris' orders, 'The state says we shouldn’t pass a resolution, then I think we should be smart enough to not pass a resolution.'
    Benton Harbor commissioners against emergency manager debate strategy
    Elected officials in Benton Harbor are debating the best way to deal with their state-appointed emergency manager. Two Benton Harbor commissioners support…
  • Driving And Phoning: What's New In 2012
    States have long sought to restrict cellphone use by drivers because of safety concerns, and as the new year begins, several states are toughening their laws. It turns out it's a hard habit to break. And for government officials, it's not easy to stay ahead of tech advances.
  • Cielito Lindo's famous taquitos are made fresh to order at the well-known taco stand in downtown Los Angeles.
    The California Taco Trail: 'How Mexican Food Conquered America'
    Once upon a time, tacos were a Mexican snack. Now they're an all-American institution. Gustavo Arellano leads us across Southern California in search of the roots of the American taco.
  • Bruce Springsteen performing in November at Madison Square Garden.
    A Long Road To 'High Hopes': An Interview With Bruce Springsteen
    In a one-hour-plus interview with NPR Music's Ann Powers, The Boss talks about his latest album, says the current version of the E Street Band is "the best it's ever been" and shares lessons he learned from his musical heroes as well as playlists full of new music.
  • In this morning's news...
    Detailed Census Data releasedThe U.S. Census Bureau released detailed population numbers for the state yesterday. The numbers spurred a number of stories…
  • Eliminating business tax credits
    Update 12:21 p.m.The State of Michigan will have to honor some tax credits for years to come because of contractual obligations. In a speech today,…
  • (Left to right) Godfrey Lee Superintendent David Britten, GVSU President Tom Haa
    Fellowship to send math and science teachers to high-need classrooms
    Grand Valley State University signed an agreement Monday that will help put more science and math teachers in high-risk classrooms. The agreement is part…
  • OFUNATO, Japan (March 15, 2011) - A fishing boat is noticeably out of place after being swept ashore during a massive tsunami that impacted this Japanese fishing port. The town was devastated by an 8.9-magnitude earthquake that triggered the destructive t
    Michigan Attorney General warns of Japan earthquake/tsunami scams
    Michigan’s Attorney General issued a warning today about a growing number of scams linked to the Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami disaster. Numerous scams have…
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