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To keep Ebola from spreading in this current outbreak, a border health officer at the Busunga crossing between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo checks a traveler's temperature using a contactless infrared thermometer on May 18.

This Ebola outbreak raises questions about when it all began — and the U.S. response

The sheer number of cases and deaths are a sign that the outbreak might have been smoldering before the virus was identified.

Second Trip Added - Visit the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon rainforest (January 31 - February 9, 2027)

Join Michigan Public on a ten-day adventure to discover the Galapagos Islands to kick off the New Year! Commune with iguanas, snorkel with sea lions, and visit the Charles Darwin Research Center on this extraordinary adventure with Michigan Public. Certified naturalists will enlighten and expand your understanding of the amazing creatures and unparalleled biodiversity of these remote islands! Travel is January 31 - February 9, 2027.

Sam Altman, center, and OpenAI president Greg Brockman, right, arrive at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Jury dismisses all claims in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Musk had sought to oust Altman from his leadership position over claims that he and others breached their duty to OpenAI's original nonprofit mission and unjustly enriched themselves.

NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher says the network has a gap of $8 million in its annual budget due to softening corporate sponsorship and the end of federal subsidies for public media stations.

NPR trims jobs in newsroom overhaul as it confronts era without public funding

NPR is offering buyouts to journalists as it overhauls its newsroom, with the threat of layoffs to follow. Two recent gifts totaling $113 million are primarily dedicated to NPR's tech infrastructure.

Zayd Ayers Dohrn walks with his parents Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn outside the Federal Court Building in New York, May 17, 1982.

Son of radicals, Zayd Ayers Dohrn details a childhood underground and on the run

Dohrn's parents, Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn, helped found the the Weather Underground. "I knew that the FBI was chasing us," he says. His memoir is Dangerous, Dirty, Violent, and Young.

Consumers plans to decommission the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant this year.

Feds renew order to keep J.H. Campbell coal plant open

Consumers Energy originally planned to shut the West Michigan power plant down starting last year. But the Department of Energy has issued a series of orders forcing the plant to stay open.

Michigan Public named Station of the Year

Michigan Public has been recognized with multiple Broadcast Excellence Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB). These awards were announced Thursday, April 2, 2026 during the MAB’s Broadcast Excellence Awards announcement show.

The Internal Revenue Service building is seen in February 2025 in Washington, D.C.

Judge dismisses Trump's IRS lawsuit, paving the way for a settlement

The president sued the IRS and the Treasury Department in January, demanding $10 billion over the leak of his tax returns years ago.

Basketball players in blue jerseys, one with "#2 Cunningham," hug on the court. A player in a white #1 jersey, blurred, is in the foreground. Team members and spectators watch.

Bickerstaff says Pistons will learn from their blowout loss in Game 7 against the Cavaliers

The Pistons were overwhelmed at home by the Cleveland Cavaliers, who rolled to a 125-94 victory in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Why catching insider trading is so tricky nowadays, and just how helpful is it for kids to sleep in?

Millions of dollars have been made through eerily well-timed bets on prediction markets like Polymarket. We look at why they're so hard to police. And, a new study that supports kids sleeping in.

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