As delta variant rises, CDC director weighs in on wearing masks
Countries around the world are bringing back restrictions as the delta variant rises. Some counties in the U.S. are as well, and WHO has urged even vaccinated individuals to keep wearing masks. Here’s how the CDC is weighing in now.
Countries around the world are bringing back restrictions as the delta variant rises. Some counties in the U.S. are as well, and WHO has urged even vaccinated individuals to keep wearing masks. Here’s how the CDC is weighing in now.
Sheriff’s deputy saves choking 1-year-old girl during traffic stop
Santa Fe Deputy Sheriff Patrick Ficke said he noticed a vehicle driving erratically and initiated a traffic stop.
Santa Fe Deputy Sheriff Patrick Ficke said he noticed a vehicle driving erratically and initiated a traffic stop.
$2B aid package signed by Gov. Whitmer helping combat hunger
An evaluation of Michigan's 83 counties found over the past 16 months that the state had a 38 percent increase in people experiencing food insecurity and for children that number rose 63 percent.
An evaluation of Michigan's 83 counties found over the past 16 months that the state had a 38 percent increase in people experiencing food insecurity and for children that number rose 63 percent.
Whitmer looks to expand Future for Frontliners Program
Expanding the program would open up free tuition at community colleges to an additional 22,000 people who worked during the pandemic in an essential role.
Expanding the program would open up free tuition at community colleges to an additional 22,000 people who worked during the pandemic in an essential role.
32,000 Michigan prisoners received millions in COVID-19 stimulus checks
How that money is spent is worrying Michigan corrections officials. Some of the payouts are going to family and back taxes, but some could add to drug problems in prisons as well.
How that money is spent is worrying Michigan corrections officials. Some of the payouts are going to family and back taxes, but some could add to drug problems in prisons as well.
'So touching': Florida principal crafts personal notes for 459 graduates
The Florida principal said the process was especially beneficial to him as he got a chance to learn more about each student.
The Florida principal said the process was especially beneficial to him as he got a chance to learn more about each student.
As eviction moratorium ends next week, here are resources that can help
"A lot of people are very scared, they are fearful that they will be kicked out on June 30," said Kirsten Elliott, Community Housing Network. "We have a call center letting them know there's a whole process that their landlords have to work with."
"A lot of people are very scared, they are fearful that they will be kicked out on June 30," said Kirsten Elliott, Community Housing Network. "We have a call center letting them know there's a whole process that their landlords have to work with."
Child Tax Credit 2021: Here's who will receive monthly payments
Starting July 15, monthly child tax credit payments will begin going out to millions of American families. Here’s what you need to know.
Starting July 15, monthly child tax credit payments will begin going out to millions of American families. Here’s what you need to know.
16-year-old entrepreneur launches cake making business during pandemic
Kennedy Russell, the 16-year-old owner of "Kennedys Confections," says she is making around 7 cakes a week for her customers.
Kennedy Russell, the 16-year-old owner of "Kennedys Confections," says she is making around 7 cakes a week for her customers.
5-year-old Rosie White crowned Miss Juneteenth 2021
5-year-old Rosie White was crowned Miss Juneteenth 2021 at the 11th annually Juneteenth celebration held at Maheras Gentry Park
5-year-old Rosie White was crowned Miss Juneteenth 2021 at the 11th annually Juneteenth celebration held at Maheras Gentry Park
Restaurant owners cant fill jobs, blames unemployment
Restaurant owners say they risk being closed if they can not find staff to work as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
Restaurant owners say they risk being closed if they can not find staff to work as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
Nasal spray could potentially treat COVID-19, NIH says
The director for the National Institutes of Health announced on June 15, that significant progress has been made on an experimental nasal spray that may hopefully be used to treat COVID-19.
The director for the National Institutes of Health announced on June 15, that significant progress has been made on an experimental nasal spray that may hopefully be used to treat COVID-19.
Crypto Currency Confusion: Georgia man wakes up a 'trillionaire'
Imagine going to sleep as an average, hard-working American only to wake up in the morning a trillionaire.
Imagine going to sleep as an average, hard-working American only to wake up in the morning a trillionaire.
Many Americans resuming pre-pandemic activities, poll shows
Many Americans are resuming their pre-pandemic activities, like going to bars and restaurants, traveling and attending events, an AP-NORC poll shows.
Many Americans are resuming their pre-pandemic activities, like going to bars and restaurants, traveling and attending events, an AP-NORC poll shows.
Detroit asking community for input for how to spend $426 million in rescue money
Detroit received the fifth-most money of any city after the American Rescue Plan was passed this year. Now it wants input from the community on how to spend that money.
Detroit received the fifth-most money of any city after the American Rescue Plan was passed this year. Now it wants input from the community on how to spend that money.
Whitmer's plan to pay people to return to work - is it a needed jolt or a bribe?
Republicans are calling into question Whitmer's plan to pay a bonus of $300 a week to some workers to get back on the job.
Republicans are calling into question Whitmer's plan to pay a bonus of $300 a week to some workers to get back on the job.
Camp CARE empowers kids whose family members suffer from addiction
Camp CARE runs for two weeks starting July 19 and says they are an authentic camp experience that empowers kids with loved ones who suffer from addiction.
Camp CARE runs for two weeks starting July 19 and says they are an authentic camp experience that empowers kids with loved ones who suffer from addiction.
'Should I get my child vaccinated?' Doctors answer parents questions
Parents say they have questions about if they should get their child vaccinated. Dr. Patrick Gordon of St. Joseph hospital addresses those parents concerns,
Parents say they have questions about if they should get their child vaccinated. Dr. Patrick Gordon of St. Joseph hospital addresses those parents concerns,
Regeneron antibody drug reduces death in COVID-19 hospitalized patients, study finds
Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody cocktail was found to cut patient deaths from 30% to 24% among those who hadn’t already developed an immune response.
Regeneron’s COVID-19 antibody cocktail was found to cut patient deaths from 30% to 24% among those who hadn’t already developed an immune response.
Royal Caribbean cruise inaugural sailing from Florida postponed after crew members test positive for COVID-19
Royal Caribbean is postponing the inaugural sailings of its new cruise ship, “Odyssey of the Seas,” after eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.
Royal Caribbean is postponing the inaugural sailings of its new cruise ship, “Odyssey of the Seas,” after eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.