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La Corte Suprema de MI podría ser solicitada para escuchar un caso sobre el cierre debido a COVID

La Corte de Apelaciones de Michigan ha confirmado las sanciones impuestas contra el propietario de un restaurante en Holland que desafió las órdenes de cierre estatales y locales relacionadas con la COVID-19. La corte emitió su decisión el viernes.

Deyanira Nevárez Martínez is the newest member of the Lansing Board of Education. She will be sworn in on Thursday.

Deyanira Nevárez Martínez nombrada miembro de la Lansing School Board

La Lansing Board of Education ha cubierto una vacante en su panel. Deyanira Nevárez Martínez fue nombrada por el resto de los miembros de la junta escolar de Lansing entre una docena de solicitantes.

Environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb says in nature, the weaker animals are usually the ones killed by predators. That changes when cars are involved: "Roadkill is not only eliminating animals, it's in many cases eliminating those healthy animals that populations need to remain strong,"

Cars are a major predator for wildlife. How is nature adapting to our roads?

Environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb says cars are killing animals, while highways cut off them off from their food sources and migration paths. His new book is Crossings.

The dystopian suspense 'Land of Milk and Honey' satisfies all manner of appetites

Set in the near future, C Pam Zhang's atmospheric novel centers on a chef who takes a job at a tech entrepreneur's isolated compound after smog kills most of Earth's plant and animal species.

As shutdown looms, House Speaker McCarthy struggles with right-wing holdouts

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Catholic University professor Matthew Green about the political future of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy — as he faces a potential government shutdown.

Biden will make a historic trip to autoworkers on the picket line in Detroit

President Biden calls himself the most pro-union president in history, and he'll be putting those claims to the test Tuesday as he heads to show support for striking autoworkers.

Wave of cider makers are branching out from the juicy, sweet stuff in grocery stores

Apple Cider can taste different, depending on the fruit used to make it. Now, some cider makers are seeking out wild apples to make the beverage.

Millions of Americans will lose food assistance if the government shuts down

A shutdown would affect the nearly 7 million women and children who rely on WIC for healthy food. Free school lunch and Meals on Wheels are also at risk, and SNAP could be impacted eventually too.

Biden and Trump to visit picketing autoworkers during historic strike

NPR's Michel Martin talks to professor Jefferson Cowie of Vanderbilt University about President Biden and former President Donald Trump both planning to visit picketing autoworkers in Detroit.

An overdose drug is finally over-the-counter. Is that enough to stop the death toll?

Narcan is now available in drug stores without a prescription. The nasal spray can save a life by stopping an opioid overdose. But will people pay the price and ask for it by name?

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