Hannah Chin and Nate Rott of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about the building blocks of birdsong, the evolutionary history of avocados and Egyptian warrior princesses.

Police shot and killed a man who they say was stealing bicycles and checking car doors. The four officers involved have been placed on administrative leave.

Kalamazoo County currently covers GLP-1 drugs for employees using it for weight loss, but county officials say it costs $1.5 million annually to do so.

For Dean DeHoog, a pastor at the Corner Bible Church in Allegan, Michigan, an invitation from his mother to accompany her on a biblical history tour of Greece changed him, changed his understanding of ...

It can take weeks to confirm a single case of intestinal illness caused by the cyclospora parasite, but the CDC's tally for this year now stands at over 4,100.

A year ago, President Trump cut all federal funding for public TV and radio. Hundreds of public media staffers got laid off. But listeners and viewers are also stepping up with support.

Western Michigan University plans to sell, or possibly demolish, a Gothic Revival home on east campus has community members ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the new state budget into law Tuesday. It includes funding for universal free school meals ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Israel's U.N. ambassador, Danny Danon, about a proposed U.S.-Saudi civilian nuclear deal, the Iran war and Israel's evolving relationship with the U.S.

Several bills meant to create more affordable housing became Michigan law Tuesday. One of those policies offers incentives to ...

Ground Control Michigan, which also does business as GCM Waypoint, is accused of transporting cannabis across state lines, ...

Attorney General Dana Nessel says she'll challenge a state appeals court ruling that reversed terrorism charges against two ...