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A federal appeals court is siding with a Michigan county in a dispute over Christian prayers at public meetings.It ruled the practice by Jackson County…

Impeccably sourced, George Packer's energetic prose carries the reader through the main acts of the man's diplomatic life — but leaves questions about his motivations for turning to Wall Street.

Oakland County commissioners may be getting into a big fight over paying a small number of county employees a higher minimum wage. Commissioner Angela…

Daniel Okrent, author of The Guarded Gate, draws a parallel between the eugenics movement, which helped shape U.S. immigration in the early 20th century, and President Trump's hard-line stance today.

Writer Casey Cep's book delivers a gripping, incredibly well-written portrait not only of Harper Lee, but also of mid-20th century Alabama — and a still-unanswered set of crimes.

The city of Grand Rapids launches a series of public meetings today on police- community relations.The meetings come after a study showed Grand Rapids…

An Oregon company plans a new kind of nuclear power plant that many consider the future of the industry. It's smaller and cheaper and could work well with renewable energy.

The president is holding a rally in Florida on Wednesday, as the 2020 campaign accelerates. Officials in the region are not happy that funding to help rebuild after Hurricane Michael has been held up.

The fruity smell associated with vape pens is a new normal in schools across Michigan, including Belding High School, east of Grand Rapids. That’s despite…

As fires continue to rage in California, smoke is causing health problems for some residents. Public health officials warn against breathing polluted air.