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TRAVERSE CITY, MI (AP)-- Opponents of a plan to bury waste from nuclear power plants less than a mile from Lake Huron have submitted a petition with more…

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)-- The U.S. House has voted to extend for an additional five years a program designed to improve water quality in the Great Lakes and…

UPDATE, 5:30 p.m.: Officials have identified the victim as Franklin Sade, 24, of Norway. They say terrain around the camp was steep and rough, and rocky…

After being victimized, The Onion published tips to avoid being hacked. One suggestion: Move site to a new Web address every few minutes. The website has about 5 million followers.

MACKINAW CITY, MI (AP)-- The newest ferry in a Mackinac Island fleet is making its way to its dock in northern Michigan.Shepler'sMackinac Island Ferry…

Commentator Frank Deford isn't crazy about the new boxing movie Southpaw. He says its shortcomings are typical of Hollywood's depiction of boxing.

By William BeacomMarquette, MI – Short-track speedskaters at the ISU World Cup showcased their speed at the Berry Events Center at NMU over the weekend.…

As companies continue to scale back pensions for their workers, some CEOs will earn millions of dollars annually in retirement, according to figures released by the AFL-CIO.

Marianne Faithfull, 58, talks about her new CD Before the Poison. It's bolstered by collaborations with PJ Harvey and Nick Cave. Faithfull supplies lyrics and a voice that has turned into a husky growl.

An estimated 2 million Americans use wheelchairs or motorized scooters. For some, obstacles such as stairs, elevated curbs and rocky terrain may no longer pose such a steep challenge. The Food and Drug Administration has signed off on the iBOT, a wheelchair that climbs stairs and bounds over curbs. NPR's Joe Shapiro reports.