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It was near midnight in early May of 1884 when the J.S. Seaverns went down off the north shore of Lake Superior. The ship had run against some rocks on…

Amid the parties and celebrations of Rio de Janeiro's carnival lie the political satire and protest. To see this, you just need to look at the costumes.

Roughly 7,500 people have sought shelter after Hurricane Harvey at state parks in Texas.

New laws signed by Governor Rick Snyder last Friday set up commissions to oversee the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Environmentalists say…

After weeks of keeping a low profile, the CDC's Dr. Robert Redfield tells NPR that data will determine future recommendations for wearing masks or easing back on social distancing.

A controversial case involving an Oakland County teenager drew dozens of people to a Waterford parking lot Wednesday night. The group chanted “Free Grace”…

More than a foot of snow fell on much of Michigan after a major winter storm that lasted around 28 hours. To get a quick sense for how much snow fell and…

Climate change has forced tens of thousands out. "I know I have a beautiful home," one islander says, "but ultimately it will go into the womb of the river. All we can do is try to delay the process."

NPR's Life Kit sent a parenting expert to help a family cope with its kids' device fixation. The family learned that setting media boundaries means more than limiting the time kids spend on screens.

When does graffiti cross the line from artistic political statement to crime?That’s the question raised in the criminal charges leveled against Antonio…