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Military veterans don't have it easy. We often say we want to help, but Michigan ranks last in the nation when it comes to per-capita spending on our…

There are fewer Michigan school districts running into the red this year, and even more are projected to work their way out of budget deficits by the end…

The Republican National Convention held a gala marking the historic elections of three lawmakers, as the GOP continues its efforts to reach out to communities of color.

New research may be changing the debate over how we think about screen time for young children.

In the new podcast, "Making Oprah," journalist Jenn White follows Oprah Winfrey's rise from Chicago talk show host to media mogul.

The Next Idea The next big thing isn’t a clever gadget or miracle drug, it’s a way of life -- not a breakthrough invention but a social innovation. Rising…

It’s been almost four months since Flint went back to buying water from Detroit’s water system. Here’s the good news: Since January, more than 90 percent…

To see the speed of demographic change in Texas, look no further than Houston. Over the last few decades — despite crippling humidity, long commutes and a reputation for refineries — the city has become the most diverse in the nation.

Citizens of Flint are talking about ways to reduce their city’s violent crime rate. It’s all part of a special series of public meetings on crime…

For years, scarce copies of Laura London's 1984 romance The Windflower were treasured by readers. Reviewer Sarah Wendell hails its reissue and explains the concept of "Good Book Noise."