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A Chicago photographer and birder saw something swimming in Lake Michigan, and it was not a hardy winter athlete taking an Arctic plunge.The photographer,…

American mothers are working outside the home now more than in any other past generation. As a consequence, dads have greater household responsibility, especially when it comes to child-rearing.

Jackson voters will be asked next Tuesday if they want to merge their city police and fire departments. It’s a decision that is dividing the southern…

Under current state law, utilities in Michigan must get 10% of their power from renewable sources, like wind and solar, by the end of the year. After a…

In an effort to boost diversity and interest in firefighting, the Los Angeles fire department created special career-focused programs in local high schools.

NPR's Frank Langfitt, who has been driving Chinese people around Shanghai to meet a variety of people and better understand the rapidly changing country, takes his experiment to a whole new level.

More than 20 Michigan residents attended a U.S. Senate hearing on PFAS chemicals in Washington D.C. Wednesday.Michigan Senator Gary Peters, who convened…

Lansing voters face a difficult choice in next week’s election. Increase their city taxes or possibly see deep cuts in public safety. The city of Lansing…

"The law mentions one blow, but with one blow you can kill someone," says a young mom hiding in a shelter. "What kind of husbands, what kind of families, will we have with that law? Is that normal?"

"How many of you are here to stop the drilling?" one woman asked the crowd of about 200 at a town forum in Scio Township last night.Big applause broke…