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Recently, I said in passing that I had never run for any office, and later I realized this was not strictly true. I have twice been elected to the board…

If you live anywhere near Brooklyn, Michigan, you're probably seeing a lot more RV traffic.It's race weekend at the Michigan International Speedway and…

Developers of residential housing who receive public subsidies for their projects in Detroit will have to make 20% of new units affordable, under a…

It was 15 feet long, with a snout shaped like a dolphin's. This newly identified meat-eater swam the seas near the Isle of Skye in the time of dinosaurs.

Hundreds of thousands of acres have been destroyed and at least 10 people have died, including several firefighters. The Chilean government says the blazes are the worst in the country's history.

There’s been a fair amount of excitement over Ken Burns’ new documentary series, this one an 18-hour blockbuster on the Vietnam War.Burns, who grew up in…

Philadelphia native Gene Demby was 4 years old when city police dropped a bomb on a house of black activists in his hometown. Thirty years later, he's still trying to make sense of it all.

Lansing’s mayor is expected to call for a major restructuring of the city’s electric utility tonight.When Mayor Virg Bernero takes to the podium tonight…

There’s an old adage that laughter is the best medicine. Michigan State University psychiatrist Dr. Farha Abbasi believes there’s some scientific truth to…

I’ve been talking to legislators and congressmen for a long time, and know something about lawmakers in the past as well. There are some ways in which I…