Business is always down for retailers after a sales uptick during Christmas season. Retail spending dropped almost 20% from December to January last year. Growing chance for a winter storm system ...

Hazel Park — A Pontiac man accused of killing his sister and 12-year-old nephew by slitting their throats earlier this fall will undergo an independent competency examination to determine if he is ...

When Keira's daughter was born last November, she was given two hours with her before the baby was taken into care. "Right when she came out, I started counting the minutes," Keira, 39, recalls. "I ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — A teen accused of firing at Muskegon Township officers will undergo a mental competency exam, according to court documents. Janari Kemon Spencer, 19, was arraigned last week on two ...

An accused shoplifter who prosecutors said attempted to stab a Sterling Heights police officer with a screwdriver is now asking for a psychological assessment to determine if he understands the ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. As part of its bid to transform the future of cancer screening and seize control of ...

Which PSAT prep book is best? No one likes taking tests, especially tests as difficult and important as the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. This test both prepares students for the actual SAT ...

The brother of late NFL star-turned-soldier Pat Tillman will undergo a mental competency test before his trial on arson and vandalism charges, a judge ordered Wednesday. Richard Tillman, 44, of San ...

SAN JOSE — Richard Tillman will not be prosecuted for allegations that he tried to destroy a post office with his flaming car — while livestreaming the entire saga — pending a competency exam after ...

NY Attorney General advises on airline refunds and compensation this holiday season New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging airline travelers to know their rights this holiday season after ...

A clinical trial found that women could switch drugs without waiting for scans showing cancer progression, which improved their quality of life. By Gina Kolata Breast cancer patients whose tumors have ...

When you’re staring down the bar exam, ready to make the leap from law school to your dream job, one of the biggest questions is: How long should I study? And let’s face it: with pass rates as low as ...