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Mary Keitany of Kenya crosses the finish line first in the women's division of the 2016 New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 6.

Keitany And McFadden Extend Winning Streaks In NYC Marathon

Mary Keitany has won the women's race three years in a row. Tatyana McFadden won her fourth consecutive title in the women's wheelchair race. Ghirmay Ghebreslassie became the youngest man ever to win.

Protestors stand outside U.S. Congressman Dave Trott's office in Troy.

Protestors urge Republican Congressman not to repeal the Affordable Care Act

About 40 protestors rallied outside Republican Congressman David Trott's office in Troy Tuesday, holding signs that read "Don't Take My Medicare or…

A gourd of yerba mate. Legend has it that the moon gifted this infusion to the Guaraní people of South America.

Tea Tuesdays: Gift Of The Moon, Bane Of The Spanish — The Story Of Yerba Mate

Legend has it the moon gifted this drink to the Guaraní people of South America. It was banned by the colonial government. The Jesuits made it their most profitable crop. Oh, and the pope drinks it.

'Lime Street' Bewitches With Mystery And Mayhem

David Jaher's account of Harry Houdini attempt to debunk Boston society psychic Mina Crandon mixes history with high-wire theatricality — even though most readers will know who came out on top.

ArtPod: Matt Jones, Sundance, and indie Detroit

Welcome back to ArtPod, the arts-obsessed home for Michigan’s movie, music and book lovers.Here’s what we're talking about right now:1) Matt Jones. The…

Hollywood's version of <em>Iron Man 3</em> shown in China played down the rather unfortunately named baddie, The Mandarin, played by Ben Kingsley.

Hollywood's New Strategy: Supporting Chinese-Made Blockbusters

American studios are working hard to play well in China's gigantic — and growing — movie market, all while negotiating complex rules and competing with popular domestic films.

Maureen Abood with a copy of her cookbook, "Rose Water & Orange Blossoms"

Maureen Abood suggests adding a little Lebanese flavor to your Thanksgiving feast

The Thanksgiving feast is at hand.If you’re a guest this year, you might be wondering what you can bring to the table.East Lansing food writer Maureen…

Detroit joins national "innovation districts" initiative

Detroit is now home to a designated “innovation district.”Mayor Mike Duggan and other officials announced Thursday that Detroit was joining the Brookings…

With drug prices in the election spotlight, the pharmaceutical industry's main trade group raised its revenue and spending.

In Election Year, Drug Industry Spent Big To Temper Talk About High Drug Prices

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the brand-name drug industry's main trade group, spent liberally to shift the conversation on prices during the last presidential campaign.

While traditional cholents feature meat and beans cooked for a whole day, some modern versions, like this one, use vegetable protein and a quick braise.

Cholent: The Original Slow-Cooked Dish

A stewed dish cooked very low and slow, cholent has roots in the Jewish Sabbath. This ancient stew directly inspired the Crock-Pot – and maybe the French cassoulet and Boston baked beans as well.

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