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A coalition of Michigan adoptees and lawmakers are pushing for new state laws that would simplify the state’s adoption records system. Here's why.

The impacts of tariffs on cars from Chinese automakers, a new graphic novel on the fallibility of the mind and body, and how an adoptee from Detroit found his distant relatives in Finland.

Gotion's lawsuit against Green Charter Township, why Automotive News has decided to no longer classify Tesla as a luxury brand, and a closer look at bills that would simplify the state’s adoption records system.

The vetoes include money for marketing for adoption programs, tax credits for adoptive parents and health centers that advocate against abortion.

Legislation to address issues within Michigan’s adoption and foster care system passed the state House of Representatives Tuesday.

An ex-husband says an adoption agency was too quick to allow a baby’s mother to sign away his parental rights without making a diligent effort to find him.

The future of legal abortion is up for debate in a way that it hasn’t been for nearly five decades. And there's a chance it could soon be left to states—or voters—to decide. On today's episode, we heard from someone whose personal experience giving birth at age 18 shaped her fierce support for abortion rights.

Faith-based adoption agencies in Michigan can again refuse to place children with same-sex or unmarried couples.

Bethany Christian Services now says it’s open to placing children in homes with LGBTQ parents. The change applies nationwide.Bethany is headquartered in…