UM Astronomer: Extreme Black Hole More Luminous Than Thought Possible
For decades, astronomers have puzzled over an odd source of X-ray light in an arm of the Pinwheel Galaxy, just off the handle of the Big Dipper.
For decades, astronomers have puzzled over an odd source of X-ray light in an arm of the Pinwheel Galaxy, just off the handle of the Big Dipper.
Consumer confidence rebounded in late November, shaking off the last remnants of the federal shutdown.
It's been three weeks since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines and relief efforts continue.
A consortium of Southeast Michigan architecture and design firms has been hired to design a $600 million, 2.8 million-square-foot new university in Basra, Iraq to teach petroleum engineering.
The latest staffing, leadership and boardroom news from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups.
There's good news for jobseekers in the annual University of Michigan economic forecast for Michigan's economy in the years ahead. The UM forecast says the state will add some 130,000 jobs in 2014 and 105, after gaining about 80,000 jobs this year -- and more than a quarter million in total since early 2010.
The University of Michigan School of Information announced that UMSI's dean, Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, and his wife, Janet Netz, committed to a gift of $2.5 million to the school.
The Wolverines rank next to last in the Big Ten in rushing offense and just seventh in scoring defense.
The Wildcats host the Wolverines on Saturday in a matchup between struggling teams that were aiming high not too long ago.
A high school basketball standout who survived a plane crash that killed his father and stepmother will become a Wolverine.
Four teams of University of Michigan graduate students were recently selected to receive Dow Distinguished Awards for Interdisciplinary Sustainability totaling more than $135,000.
It's the University of Michigan's largest life-saving donation drive.
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The Wolverines are hoping to bounce back from a humiliating loss to rival Michigan State.
The University of Michigan is working with auto industry and government officials on plans to bring a fleet of safe, networked, driverless vehicles to Ann Arbor.
Police Chief John Seto says the arrests for the murder of Paul DeWolf of Schoolcraft, Michigan were made after an "intensive investigation."
Alumnus Richard Rogel and his wife Susan are making the donation to support the medical school, Chinese studies and other activities
The party was rocking in East Lansing ahead of the big game as the University of Michigan Wolverines take on the Michigan State Spartans.
Two students at the party were apparently stabbed during a fight with someone who does not attend the university.
The invitation showed a photo of a black man holding a wad of cash and saying "we goin back to da hood again!!"
The dean of the University of Michigan's School of Information and his wife have pledged $2.5 million to the university.
Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner said the Wolverines aren't discouraged about losing their first game of the season.
The Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business today announced the recipients of the fall 2013 Mayleben Venture Shaping and Dare to Dream grant programs.
Customer satisfaction with food manufacturers slips for the first time in three years, according to a report released today by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.
Jasmine Nesbitt's 1-year-old son might not be here today if two firefighters didn't brave the flames that scorched their home.
At a rally in Novi over the weekend, Former President Donald Trump promised to save the auto industry in Michigan, and to bring back manufacturing jobs to the state.
Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller has requested that the Big Ten review what happened in the postgame altercation on the field at the end of Saturday's loss at Michigan.
The company said after financial markets closed on Monday that it made $892 million from July through September, compared with $1.2 billion it made a year earlier.
In Michigan, the Democrats now have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
Early voting kicked off across Michigan this past Saturday and ends on Nov. 3.
Jasmine Nesbitt's 1-year-old son might not be here today if two firefighters didn't brave the flames that scorched their home.
Christopher Brown Jr. was last seen at 10:07 a.m. Sunday at a McDonald's restaurant at 10995 West Jefferson Ave. in River Rouge.
Here's a look at what's on the ballot in Michigan. In addition to the presidential race, Michigan residents will cast ballots for U.S. Senate and House races, Michigan House and Michigan Supreme Court.
At a rally in Novi over the weekend, Former President Donald Trump promised to save the auto industry in Michigan, and to bring back manufacturing jobs to the state.
At a rally in Novi over the weekend, Former President Donald Trump promised to save the auto industry in Michigan, and to bring back manufacturing jobs to the state.
The company said after financial markets closed on Monday that it made $892 million from July through September, compared with $1.2 billion it made a year earlier.
The motto for the new INKAS Ram 1500 is "Built for Civilians, Armored Discreetly."
U.S. sales are down and a once-profitable joint venture in China is losing money, but General Motors still managed to post $3 billion in net profits last quarter.
Stellantis is fixing its slowing U.S. sales at the right pace after fumbling a marketing plan earlier this year, CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters Monday.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said.
Tickets for the Detroit show go on sale at noon Friday at Ticketmaster.
The concert, part of Timberlake's "The Forget Tomorrow World Tour," was originally planned for Friday, Oct. 25.
Detroit rapper Eminem has spoken in support of Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign in his hometown before introducing former President Barack Obama at a rally.
The company said after financial markets closed on Monday that it made $892 million from July through September, compared with $1.2 billion it made a year earlier.
Authorities in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, said they've opened investigations after two ballot boxes went up in flames.
The Republican National Committee said it filed 130 lawsuits in 26 states ahead of the November general election.
Three sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept it in a bank vault for more than 40 years.
Vice President Kamala Harris, responding to former President Donald Trump's claims about her IQ, said she would take a cognitive test — and "would challenge him to take the same one."
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
A notice to Costco customers urges them not to consume some packages of salmon over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
The EPA has finalized stricter rules meant to limit the exposure of children to lead paint.
McDonald's said it believes onions may be to blame for the deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder.
Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller has requested that the Big Ten review what happened in the postgame altercation on the field at the end of Saturday's loss at Michigan.
Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2.
Quarterback Cole Snyder was 28-of-47 passing for 346 yards and two scores in Saturday's loss to Akron. Oran Singleton had 102 yards on 10 catches.
Lucas Raymond had a short-handed goal and an assist for the Red Wings in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.
Detroit City FC finishes the 2024 regular season this Saturday on the road against San Antonio FC. Kickoff from Toyota Field is set for 8:30 p.m.
In Michigan, the Democrats now have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
Both party chairs also talked about the ground game as each looks for independent voters and those who haven't voted in a while they hope to inspire to show up on Nov. 5.
Trump and Harris and their anointed representatives continue to make campaign stops in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint and other places in Michigan, a critical battleground state.
As Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Tim Walz and JD Vance campaign in the Great Lakes States in rapid succession, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in on voters pollsters say are up for grabs in this critical swing state.
Watch Michigan Matters at its new time: 5:30 a.m. Sundays on CBS Detroit, noon Sundays on Detroit 50 WKBD.
National First Responders Day is Monday, and it provided the perfect backdrop for one Detroit mother to thank a pair of firefighters.
At a rally in Novi over the weekend, Former President Donald Trump promised to save the auto industry in Michigan, and to bring back manufacturing jobs to the state. Amid Trump's comments, industry experts point out that hundreds of thousands of new jobs have been created over the last four years.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says nearly 25% of registered Michigan voters have already voted after more than 145,000 voters took part in early voting on Saturday.
With the 2024 presidential election one week away, Vice President Kamala Harris made a campaign stop in Michigan on Monday. Voters lined up for a rally in Ann Arbor.
The city of Detroit is reminding homeowners who need assistance with property taxes to apply for the "Hope" program before the Nov. 1 application deadline. Will Donwell, director of Detroit's Property Assessment Board of Review, discusses the program.