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Congress left for an extended recess as a result of the coronavirus outbreak and may not return for several weeks. Lawmakers say their days have turned into a blur of conference calls and video chats.

After a C-section, does swabbing a baby with the mother's microbes reduce the risk of obesity and other health problems later in life? An ambitious study to help answer the question is underway.

This weekend marks the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADA prohibits discrimination based on a person’s disability. It…

A judge in Indiana has ruled that the state’s right-to-work law violate’s the Indiana constitution. On today’s show, we ask if the ruling could have…

A new federal bill up for a vote in Congress Thursday could hurt efforts to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species.An amendment to a Coast Guard…

Jacqueline Woodson's exquisitely wrought new novel follows two black families of different classes whose lives become intertwined when their only children conceive a child together in their teens.

The state that gave birth to modern skateboarding is home to concrete playgrounds that are works of art in the eyes of photographer Amir Zaki: "They become more imaginative and open as spaces."

Detroiters will vote for mayor on Tuesday, and first-term incumbent Mike Duggan is expected win re-election handily.That’s despite his opponent having one…

An advisory board with the International Joint Commission says the U.S. and Canada should do more to keep nutrient pollution out of Lake Erie.The IJC is a…

The wrecks of World War II-era aircraft have become popular tourist sites, attracting divers, history buffs and visitors simply looking to find puzzle pieces from family members' pasts.