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The testing of a compact cancer-treatment technology from ProTom International Inc. demonstrated last week that the system achieves its design specification: delivering high-energy protons to isocenter at a beam intensity sufficient for standard clinical practice.
Ann Arbor's Eiler Communications and its Apogee Insights Group partner have a new strategic alliance with Austin, Texas-bsaed Global Language Monitor.
Dow Chemical Co. and Imagine Homes, a San Antonio-based homebuilder leading the nation in new high performance green building technology, unveiled the first solar standard community in San Antonio.
The U.S. Supreme Curt heard verbal arguments Wednesday in the case of Fisher v. the University of Texas at Austin, where affirmative action is still used in admissions.
New business won by Michigan's technology-focused companies
General Motors is opening a new computer center in Austin, Texas, where it plans to hire up to 500 people. GM CIO Randy Mott insisted that the opening won't mean layoffs of GM IT staffers in Michigan.
When it comes to tailgating, grilling is a must. As a simple crowd pleaser, kabobs have infinite variations.
Plymouth-based Burroughs Inc. Tuesday announced the acquisition of Houston, Texas-based Absolute ATM Services Inc.
The Detroit utility holding company DTE Energy, Calgary, Alberta-based Enbridge Inc. and Houston, Texas-based Spectra Energy Corp. (NYSE: SE) Monday announced a partnership to develop a new pipeline to move growing supplies of natural gas developed from Utica shale formations in Ohio to markets in the Midwest, including Ohio, Michigan and Ontario.
The latest new business earned by Michigan's technology-focused companies and institutions
In Texas Republicans have taken efforts to restrict access to voting a step farther. Texas Republicans are calling for the repeal of the Voting Rights Act.
Instead of working on the economy the GOP has focused on denying women access to health care.
Tuesday, Dow Chemical Co. announced the first installation of its Dow Powerhouse Solar Shingle roof system in San Antonio.
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Dow Chemical Co. said Tuesday that its Powerhouse solar shingles are now available to homeowners in central Texas and northern California.
Convicted murderer Rodrigo Hernandez was executed Thursday night for the abduction, rape and strangulation of a 38-year-old woman in San Antonio 18 years ago.
The 5,000-square-foot home in Grand Prairie, Texas, renews concerns that Kwame Kilpatrick is living above his means while making small restitution payments to the city.
Aretha Franklin sang the national anthem at the start of Tuesday night's Game 3 of the American League Championship Series with the Texas Rangers.
Colorado-based Wow Internet, Cable and Phone announced last week that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Broadstripe's cable systems in Michigan.
A Texas couple has gone to great lengths to make it to a 50-year high school reunion, biking all the way to Michigan.
Police are seeking help identifying a homeless man found slain in Texas who may have family in Michigan.
In less than 24 hours, former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will be released from prison in Jackson.
Irving, Texas-based Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc. it had completed the previously announced purchase of the assets of WJMN-TV, the CBS affiliate serving the Marquette market in the Upper Peninsula.
Grand Rapids-based Agility Health, a provider of physical rehabilitation and software services for patients, health care providers and employers, announced a strategic partnership with Border Therapy Services, a leading provider of physical therapy services in the greater El Paso, Texas area.
The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 16600 block of Schaefer Highway near McNichols.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather.
Airport officials say the newly installed barriers are part of an enhanced temporary safety measure.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 16600 block of Schaefer Highway near McNichols.
The City of Hazel Park has announced a six-month moratorium on the issuance of new short-term rental licenses.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather.
Airport officials say the newly installed barriers are part of an enhanced temporary safety measure.
Two men have been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Detroit man in Livonia last week
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
A TIAA-Stanford University survey found that fewer people can correctly answer questions involving basic financial concepts. See how you fare.
According to air traffic control audio, security came to inspect the aircraft after someone named their Bluetooth device a "certain four-letter word."
A teen girl has been arrested and charged for allegedly stabbing three horses during a racing event in Las Vegas, police said.
A Northville dentist is facing 43 felony charges in an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme.
Michigan lawmakers are considering bills to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to terminally ill patients.
The tentative agreement means roughly 300,000 Blue Cross members will continue receiving care at Michigan Medicine facilities as in-network services.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Colson Montgomery homered and Tristan Peters' RBI single put Chicago ahead as the White Sox rallied with two runs in the seventh inning to beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.
Alex Palou won the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon after starting in the top position and leading the field through the downtown streets.
Earlier this year, the Detroit Police Department started an initiative aimed at building trust between law enforcement and the community through basketball. On Saturday, the Hoopin' with Cops youth recreational league got to watch their mentors in action.
Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Saturday without injured slugger Munetaka Murakami.
Miguel Vargas hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
More than 70 Comerica and Fifth Third Bank branches will close in Michigan. Fifty-five of those locations will be former Comerica Bank locations.
A Detroit tenant is left with nothing after a car drove through her apartment on Monday.
The City of Hazel Park, Michigan, has announced a six-month moratorium on the issuance of new short-term rental licenses, including properties listed on Airbnb and VRBO.
Voter registration in Michigan will include opt-out instructions for those who otherwise would be automatically registered to vote after certain appointments at a Michigan Secretary of State office.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather. But Consumers Energy says those few cents can add up quickly.