The Detroit News

DETROIT — A Waterford Township man convicted of plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer deserves a “substantial” federal prison sentence to deter rising threats from domestic extremists bent on achieving political change through violence, prosecutors …

General Motors Co. and Palo Alto-based OneD Battery Sciences have entered a joint research development agreement for the potential use of OneD’s silicon nanotechnology in GM’s battery cells to increase energy density for longer range at a lower cost. G…

The fires that burn excess gas at oil fields, landfills and manufacturing plants pollute the atmosphere more than they are given credit for, University of Michigan scientists found in a recent study. They hope their research highlights a simple step fa…

DETROIT — Everything seemed normal. Matt Manning completed his pregame warmup and bullpen session Wednesday night ahead of his scheduled start against the Royals. He walked back into the dugout surrounded by catcher Eric Haase and pitching coach Chris …

DETROIT — Jaden Ivey showed glimpses of his ability to use his athleticism in transition during the Pistons’ Summer League stint in Las Vegas in July. In the first game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Ivey found himself in a two-on-one fast-break s…

DETROIT — Pistons coach Dwane Casey wanted to establish a tone on the first day of training camp, his 28th edition of the annual two-week preparation period leading up to the regular season. “No excuses.” Those two words were displayed on Casey’s gray …

Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday debuted the next-generation Super Duty — part of the Dearborn automaker’s best-selling F-Series lineup — for model year 2023. The redesigned lineup of pickup trucks and chassis cabs features new technology and targets best-in-…

It’s time to break up with “The Bachelor” franchise. Or at least it’s time to start seeing other shows. This week’s finale of “The Bachelorettes” — the 19th spinoff season of “The Bachelor,” which itself is coming up on its 27th season — was a low, eve…

CHICAGO — The White Sox’s playoff dream is dead. The Tigers officially ended their ill-fated run, completing the three-game sweep at Guaranteed Rate Field with a 4-1 win Sunday. It was the sixth straight home loss for the White Sox and the first Tigers…

TROY, Mich. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon used the 2020 kidnapping plot against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to attack the Democratic incumbent during speeches on Friday, remarks that quickly drew a backlash. Dixon’s first referenc…