With a weak La Niña returning in the equatorial Pacific, our weather across the Great Lakes could turn more active for the ...

President Donald Trump is continuing his first-term focus on building a big, new American icebreaker fleet. Days after his ...

Michigan bucking the national trend, one expert said, is likely due to recent successes of the United Auto Workers and the repeal of right-to-work.

North America had the highest diversity and density of freshwater mussels on Earth. Discover how the button industry contributed to their decline, leaving these vital species critically endangered ...

Millions of Americans are under weather warnings or advisories today as the U.S. braces for a new winter storm this week. A ...

Great Lakes Fact or Fake? is a new book by Dave Dempsey. Below are adapted excerpts from the book, which bring readers along while he answers 41 myths about the Great Lakes. FACT or FAKE? There was a ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

The Great Lakes have been brutally compromised over the years, by overfishing and industrial pollution for example, and more recently by the outbreak of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie. Perhaps the ...

Top State Department job like to go to J. Peter Pham, a diplomatic very familiar with Ugandan issues ANALYSIS | THE ...

Using multiple vessels, the American and Canadian coast guards were able to finally free the Manitoulin freighter, with 17 ...

The Farmers' Almanac predicts a lingering winter and a cool, stormy spring for much of the U.S. More winter weather for ...