The Next Idea Climate change presents one of the biggest problemswe have ever faced. It is literally as large as ourplanet. We must take action to add...
The Detroit Tigers entered this season with expectations as big as their payroll. It's currently at $196 million, the fourth-largest in the major leag...
There's an ancient variety of squash that was largely forgotten about. But it's been rediscovered. Tribes around the Great Lakes region are sharing th...
As part of Michigan Radio's Songs from Studio East series, this year we are exploring music that combines both contemporary and traditional music from...
Donald Trump is now the presumptive GOP presidential nominee so, what does that portend for Republicans further down the ballot? For Donald Trump to w...
There's a lot of complaining these days that youth sports are too expensive and competitive. And, in fact, kids are dropping out and most sports are o...
When the current presidential campaign began, there were two things on which the expert talking heads agreed. Bernie Sanders was a far-out fringe cand...
Imagine bringing Abraham Lincoln back to life today. What do you suppose he would find most shocking about life in today's America? Airplanes? Same-se...
This weekend I had a chance to see President Obama's speech to the graduating class at Howard, the nation's best known historic black university. He t...
Fruit growers have a new problem: they can't buy enough young trees to plant in their orchards. This is especially true for cherry farmers in Michigan...
