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Union officials say a set of bills in Lansing are an attack on employees’ ability to strike and protest.The state House Oversight Committee approved the…

In this installment of Heavy Rotation, we partner with KCRW to bring you an exclusive download from Laura Mvula's Morning Becomes Eclectic session, as well as music from the post-punk band Savages, Portland songwriter Nick Jaina, Baltimore rapper Ellis and funk guitarist Shuggie Otis.

Aline Ohanesian's debut novel attempts to make sense of the events of 100 years ago, when the Ottoman Empire began forcing Armenians out of their homes in Turkey, leaving more than a million dead.

Highland Park officials say they want to board up more blighted homes with steel, rather than wood.Steel is really good at keeping out squatters. Problem…

Adam Benforado's new book, Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice, describes a system in which race, accents and even attractiveness couldn't play a role in a jury's decision.

A planned mega-merger between two of Michigan’s largest health systems has been scuttled.Beaumont and Henry Ford health systems are two of southeast…

A group says the Chinese government backed an attack against users of Apple's iCloud service. Experts worry attacks that target weaknesses in the transfer of data on the cloud will become more common.

A popular program to improve the environment around the Great Lakes could be extended. A task force including 11 federal agencies and led by the…

Some 18,000 Detroit households could have their water shut off next week, less than a year after the city started a program that was supposed to avoid…

As scientists advance their understanding of how the Earth has changed through billions of years, it becomes increasingly clear that the Earth and the life on it are entwined in unique ways. Commentator Marcelo Gleiser goes in search of the origins of life in a meeting of the minds at CERN.