GM to build new electric Chevrolet pickup at Hamtramck

General Motor's Hamtramck plant is being retooled to construct electric vehicles as part of the company's plunge into building greener cars and trucks.

Krispy Kreme unveils Oreo glazed and cookie doughnuts

Krispy Kreme has revealed two new Oreo cookie glazed doughnuts: a cream-filled treat coated with an Oreo glaze, or topped with "cookies and kreme" icing and a crunchy Oreo cookie wafer.

CDC updates guidance for cruise ship industry in conditional sailing order

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the next phase of its conditional sail order for cruise ship operators Friday.

CDC clears domestic travel for vaccinated people, but still advises mask-wearing

The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.

Salvaged Desk Turned Into Nightstands DIY Project Part 2

I am starting the rebuild for the nightstands that I'm building from an old desk. Here I am putting the trim around the tops.

Biden dangles tax credits for electric vehicles in $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan

The president's next big bill is a massive infrastructure plan that would boost investment in the country's faltering roads and bridges. It would also send tax credits to anyone who purchases an electric vehicle.

GM backs out of meeting with Black-owned media companies over ad claims, plans to reschedule

"We're not waiting anymore. We're not satisfied going from one to two percent. Enough is enough. It is time that GM starts fully respecting Black-owned businesses," Roland Martin said. "And that means show us the money."

Volkswagen hoaxes media with fake statement on name change

A company spokesman confirmed Tuesday that the statement had been a pre-April Fool's Day joke. The company's false statement was distributed again Tuesday, saying the brand-name change reflected a shift to more battery-electric vehicles.

Michigan restaurant association says 3 in 4 want Whitmer to reveal metrics behind COVID restrictions

A survey released by the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association reports that nearly 75% want more transparency from Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Department of Health and Human Services.

Black-owned media CEOs admonish GM, Mary Barra for 'not doing enough to stop racism'

The heads of several Black-owned media groups, including Byron Allen and Ice Cube, said the auto manufacturer had refused meetings with them and had perpetuated systemic racism by not investing more ad dollars.