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When Michael Sam told his University of Missouri teammates he was gay before last season, it wasn’t a big deal. It’s a safe bet that NFL teams – who know…

The Environmental Protection Agency hopes to select a cleanup plan by this summer for an old landfill site in Kalamazoo that's full of toxic material.The…

"Every issue that we are facing violates the core principles of democracy," says a South Korean labor leader. The government says it's cracking down to protect national security.

The woman behind "You're So Vain" has stories for days about love and music. On the occasion of a new memoir, she joins NPR's Scott Simon to unfold a few of them.

Government dysfunction and the shutdown dominated the headlines this week, but for some Michigan cities, crisis has been the theme for years.Five cities -…

Things didn’t go exactly as planned, but there was still a major celebration at Detroit’s Palmer Park Sunday.Hundreds of people showed up for the launch…

Here is a story of murder, of injustice that took decades to correct, and of forgiveness.Imagine yourself going about your life, when, suddenly, you're…

Gina Haspel's prepared remarks say that "under my leadership CIA will not restart such a detention and interrogation program." She was at a CIA prison where prisoners were waterboarded.

Angélica Gorodischer's episodic, lyrical new novel follows (in a meandering sort of way) the magically tinged lives of a motley cast of boarders in a house that once belonged to a famous German poet.

School shootings explode into communities with no warning.In the aftermath of Columbine, Sandy Hook and other school shootings, Michigan now requires…