Three Michigan residents have died from the rare mosquito-borne virus Eastern equine encephalitis, state health officials said.
Author: Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press
A rare mosquito-borne virus leaves Michigan teen hospitalized on ventilator
Savanah Dehart, 14, of South Portage is in serious condition at a Michigan hospital where she is being treated for eastern equine encephalitis.
Russia seeks prisoner exchange, but stops short of swap for Paul Whelan of Michigan
Russia called on the U.S. to free Konstantin Yaroshenko in exchange for Americans it has imprisoned. But accused Michigan spy Paul Whelan isn’t part of the deal.
Hotel manager’s Facebook offer: Need an abortion? Come to Michigan.
After several states passed new abortion laws, Shelley O’Brien offered any woman struggling with access a free place to stay and a ride to the clinic.
Aging baby boomers are about to push Alzheimer’s disease rates sky high
About5.8 million Americansnow have Alzheimer’s disease. That number will climb to at least 13.8 million by 2050,a 138%rise with a heavy toll.
Patriotic or racist? Trump’s Make America Great Again hats have become a hot-button issue
The Make America Great Again caps are synonymouswith President Trump, but after the Covington Catholic standoff, some say they’re a symbol of racism.
Mysterious tale of Paul Whelan, American man accused of spying in Russia, steeped in contradictions
Paul Whelan’s arrest in Russia and claims of espionage have birthed speculationabout his past, but also America’s complex relationship with Russia.