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Three years ago, it seemed possible we’d never see a new bridge over the Detroit River. True, most businesses and corporations felt that one would…

Algerians received a double blow when an oil and gas plant was taken over in the desert last month. Algerians thought those kinds of attacks were a thing of the past, and many were angry when Western countries criticized the way Algeria's security forces responded.

Unless you are reading this in Monaco, you know it has been prematurely cold and bitter in much of our state. Yesterday I went to check on one class of…

After years of rumors, it’s official - beavers are back on Belle Isle.It’s been about 100 years since the animals left the 985-acre island on the Detroit…

Ian McEwan's fetal Hamlet is an extravagant spirit confined to the womb while his mother and uncle plot. But he is no sweet prince; the book stumbles over the unborn Dane's grumpy cultural commentary.

President Barack Obama will address the nation tonight about the military role the U.S. is playing in Libya. It's been just a little over a week since the…

The state House voted today to exempt drink pouches from Michigan’s bottle deposit law. The bill passed on a 91 to 19 vote. The issue pits the grocery and…

Citing cases from Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. to Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, psychiatrist Nassir Ghaemi argues in a new book that the struggles that accompany some mental illness — particularly mania and depression — make for better leaders in times of crisis.

In music, as in so many industries, the lion's share of the money now goes to a relative handful of top performers, says White House economic adviser Alan Krueger. He says the music business offers valuable lessons about America's "superstar economy."

Detroit Mayor Bing says city can avert financial crisis on its ownLayoffs are coming in Detroit after an audit revealed the city could run out of money by…