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Environmental group says there’s something legally stinky about Detroit’s garbage incinerator

With thousands of tons of trash burned every day, Detroit has the largest urban incinerator in the country.Now its long and controversial history has a…

Sweet And Hot, 'The Kiss Quotient' Really Adds Up

Author Helen Hoang used her own experience on the autism spectrum to build the character of Stella, a straight-laced numbers whiz who falls for the escort she hires to help her work on relationships.

Ford will focus on SUVs and trucks — and eliminate many of its sedans — in the North American market. Here, the company's trucks were highlighted at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Ford To Phase Out 'Traditional Ford Sedans' Such As Fusion And Taurus In The U.S.

Ford Motor Co. reported a $1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it's planning big changes — such as phasing out nearly all of its cars in favor of trucks and SUVs.

Spring thaw may bring fish kills to Michigan waterways

As ice and snow melt, Michiganders should not be surprised to come across fish kills.The state Department of Natural Resources said winter conditions…

Surface stains from things like coffee, tea, tobacco and red wine can be lightened with routine brushing, flossing and professional cleaning in the dental office. But deeper stains that come with age and damage to the tooth require bleaching agents or veneers.

Navigating The 'Aisle Of Confusion' To Whiten Your Teeth

The whiter the smile the more attractive the person, research finds. Both men and women say white teeth matter when choosing a mate. This may be why whitening teeth is a $3.2 billion industry.

A diver inspects Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac for a possible dent.

State AG: Parts of pipelines under Mackinac Straits not properly supported

UPDATED at 9:34 pm on 8/3/16Some of the supports for Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipelines under the Straits of Mackinac are not as close together as they…

A shifter like the one shown here has confused consumers, resulting in the recall of more than 800,000 Fiat-Chrysler vehicles.

What's so confusing about the gear shifters in some Fiat-Chrysler vehicles

The accident that killed actor Anton Yelchin on Sunday might not have been a fluke, but rather, the result of a common mistake that has confused car…

Nixon adviser: You don’t make America great by undercutting the public good

Donald Trump was elected President by pledging to "Make America Great Again." Economist Marina von Neumann Whitman thinks the proposed Trump budget would…

Looking at the policy goals of the Michigan Environmental Council

Years ago, the Green Party in Germany was torn by a split between two groups nicknamed the “realos” and the “fundis.”The realos believed you had to…

Members of Congress complained to the administration that hospitals needed more time to check the accuracy of quality ratings.

Medicare Delays Plans For New Star Ratings Of Hospitals

Medicare's "overall hospital quality" rating aims to help consumers by boiling down a variety of measurements into a number star. But Congress asked the administration to hold off on the change.

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