Tornadoes Possible Monday From Michigan to Texas After Oklahoma Storms Kill 2

Pets were rescued Monday from the rubble of mobile homes destroyed by Sunday's tornado in the Steelman Estates Mobile Home Park, near Shawnee, Okla., May 20, ...

Detroits Shinola Brings Watchmaking To The Motor City

founder Tom Kartsotis launched Shinola with the aim of restoring quality American manufacturing in the economically battered industrial capital of Detroit, my hometown. Shinola takes its name from the mid-20th-century American shoe polish that was popularized in the expression, "You don't know shit from Shinola." This no-nonsense Midwestern attitude also comes through in ...

Where the Detroit Tigers stand after 42 games

The Detroit Tigers have now played 42 games of the 2013 season. That 40 game mark is significant since it was famed former Tigers manager Sparky Anderson that often said it takes 40 games to see what you got each season. After 42 games we sort of know who the 2013 Tigers are, and here is a look at where they ...

Effort aims to keep Mich. kids out of foster care

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The Michigan Department of Human Services plans a pilot project in three counties designed to keep children out of foster care and cut ...

Kellogg re-inventing Special K brand

NEW YORK Special K was once just a line of cereals. Today, it's a diet food empire. The brand first hit shelves in 1955 as a no-frills breakfast alternative but now caters to dieters who see its airy chips and pastries as a way to beat cravings and lose weight. And this summer, Kellogg Co. ...