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Last week, the University of Michigan football team beat up University of Massachusetts, 63-13.Okay, U-Mass was pretty bad. Even lowly Indiana crushed…

2012 will go down as an "annus horribilis" for most fruit-growers in Michigan. Apples, cherries, pears have been hit hard by the big March warm-up…

The White House has been fighting to prevent the disastrous rollout of the health care law from defining President Obama's second term. This week, diplomats from the U.S. and other countries are meeting for a second round of negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, and a breakthrough there could shape history's view of this president.

Detroit pulls back from the brink... againIn another down-to-the-wire showdown, an Ingham County Judge ruled yesterday that Detroit's top lawyer had no…

Researchers are developing a technology that could draw carbon dioxide directly out of the air. It's very expensive now, but it works, and one company is already trying to identify a market for all that captured greenhouse gas.

East Lansing is your classic college town: a laid-back mix of beer, bongs and bookstores. But with the opening of a $45 million modern art museum,…

Cut Copy's Dan Whitford says he isn't afraid to take inspiration directly from music he loves.

Jonathan Lethem's Dissident Gardens sketches a history of the American left that is at once intimate and expansive. Out of the lives of a few conflicted characters, reviewer Mohsin Hamid explains, the book lends depth and emotion to events that affected millions.

In 1919, Chicago was called the "youngest great city in the world." World War I had just come to a close, troops were coming home, industry was booming and crime was down. But in mid-July, just about everything that could go wrong in Chicago did.

There’s a David-and-Goliath story about to play out in federal court in Detroit.Oakland County Treasurer Andrew Meisner says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac…