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Best of Life Kit: Tips on how to deal with cheaters, cut food costs and split baby care

A roundup of eight useful tips from Life Kit's August episodes. This month's edition includes a sweet goodbye ritual for children and advice on how to save more money at the grocery store.

Rich Homie Quan, a hitmaker who helped rap evolve, dies at 34

The Atlanta hip-hop star Rich Homie Quan rose to fame nationally in 2013 with his first hit single "Type of Way" and had a short but intense burst of success. He died Thursday.

A TikTok sale under Trump? Experts say it could actually happen this time

Will TikTok be sold? The question has been asked before, during Trump's first term. But now, the situation has changed considerably.

John Seiberling, Gaven King and Aaron Maree appear for the first day of their involuntary manslaughter trial in Oakland County, Mich., on Aug. 19, 2024.

Trial opens against 3 Detroit-area guards charged with man's death at mall 10 years ago

Jurors have heard opening statements in the trial of three security guards more than 10 years after the death of a man at a suburban Detroit shopping mall.

Smoke from wildfires raging in Western Canada covered the skies over Michigan and the surrounding Great Lakes in mid-May 2023. On May 18, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s Terra satellite acquired this true-color image, the cloud of smoke was so thick that most of the blue waters of Lake Michigan (west), northern Lake Huron (east) and the green lands of northern Michigan were obscured from view.

Wildfire rampage in 2023 injures lungs in the Great Lakes

People are unprepared for smoke from forest fires worsened by intense drought and heat.

PHOTOS: A drone's eye view of 'foodscapes,' from cattle to soybeans to shrimp

Traveling to 36 countries and 5 oceans, George Steinmetz (and his drones) take us on a food tour in his new book Feed the Planet: A Photographic Journey to the World's Food.

FILE - The Detroit skyline is seen, May 12, 2020, in Detroit. The city of Detroit — which has seen an exodus of tens of thousands of people — since the 1950s — has grown in population for the first in more than six decades, according to U.S. Census estimates. Data released Thursday, May 16, 2024, show Detroit's population rose by 1,852 people from 631,366 in 2022 to 633,218 last year. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth

Government figures released Thursday show Detroit saw its population grow for the first time in decades, rising by 1,852 people to 633,218 inhabitants last year.

Tennessee becomes the first state to protect musicians and other artists against AI

The Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act, or ELVIS Act, is an updated version of the state's right of publicity law. The new legislation includes AI-specific protections.

At the heart of the Boeing strike, an emotional fight over a lost pension plan

Pensions are a major sticking point between Boeing and its striking machinists union. Many workers want the company to restore the pension plan they lost a decade ago, but Boeing hasn’t budged.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, front left, watches against Rutgers as analytics assistant Connor Stalions, right, looks on during an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 23, 2023. Stalions was suspended by the university and is at the center of a sign-stealing scheme that is being investigated by the NCAA. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Bacon on football: Michigan sign-stealing scandal continues as Wolverines' schedule heats up

The Big Ten Conference has indicated it intends to punish Michigan football over sign-stealing allegations, but hasn't said how. Michigan Radio John U. Bacon weighs in.

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