The Senior PGA Championship is underway today in Benton Harbor.The city is home to the Whirlpool Corporation, the largest appliance manufacturer in the…

Despite a tough state economy, people in Michigan are better able to move up the economic ladder than people in almost every other state. That's according…

WASHINGTON (AP) - One of the nation's largest consumer debt buyers will pay a $2.5 million civil fine to settle deception allegations.The Federal Trade…

Benton Harbor isn’t very big. It’s a city of about 11,000 residents in Michigan’s southwest corner. But it has story lines that drive national media to…

DETROIT (AP) - A Veterans Affairs conference this summer in Detroit is expected to bring $3 million of spending to the area.The National Veterans Small…

From November 14 through November 23, Michigan Radio reporters explored social class in our society.We looked at how social class is defined, how people…

If you think about it, class is a tricky word. What does it even mean? How do you define it?Michigan Radio reporters and producers take a look at how…

From the Bradys to the Cosbys, most of us can probably name several television families... some middle class, some working class and some decidedly upper…

For a lot of people, living the good life in America means having money in the bank, and a big house on a suburban cul-de-sac.But in a little corner of…

Debtor's PrisonWhen you step into a Michigan courtroom, crime is supposed to be crime, regardless of social class. But whether you go home or go to jail…