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The Panama Canal opens an expanded lane Sunday that will allow megaships to pass. It's good news for the nation, but residents in the city of Colon, near the canal, think they're being shortchanged.

In Grand Rapids a number of groups are offering people rides to their polling places. Organizer Josh Leffingwell leans out of the backseat of a minivan to…

Turns out, there could be something to perceptions about “two Detroits” after all.The Urban Institute, a nonprofit Washington D.C. think tank, issued a…

About 400,000 homes and businesses in Michigan were still without electricity Friday night – after high winds knocked out power to much of the state on…

Hours earlier, the president had hinted at vetoing the legislation but relented, citing "national security." The threat added suspense to what otherwise would have been a perfunctory signing ceremony.

Tons of trees felled by a spring storm that swept across Calhoun County will be used to help generate power for residents and businesses in Mid-Michigan.…

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - The mayor of Toledo, Ohio, has died five days after suffering cardiac arrest while driving during a snowstorm.A city spokeswoman,…

Activists trying to ban fracking in Michigan are asking a court to give them more time to put the issue on the ballot.Hydraulic fracturing is a technique…

Nomadic herders who live across West Africa are having to travel further and further south for their cows to graze. Some are letting cows graze on cropland, leading to deadly conflicts with farmers.

Breuer's tenure as chief of the Justice Department's criminal division was marked by the scandal of "Fast and Furious" gun-walking operation and the biggest biggest criminal investigation in department history.