UAW: GM Production Decision Harms Workers in Michigan, Ohio, Maryland
General Motors decision today to stop production at the Lordstown, Ohio, and Hamtramck, Michigan, assembly plants will idle thousands of workers, and will not go […]
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PHOTOS: USA Olympic Hopefuls Kerri Walsh Jennings, Brooke Sweat @ FIVB Las Vegas Open by p1440
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds for the first-ever FIVB Las Vegas Open presented by P1440. In this gallery, you’ll […]
American vacation deprivation levels at a five-year high
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Expedia.com® released the results of its 18th annual Vacation Deprivation® study today, which examines vacation usage and trends across 19 countries. The report found that […]
SUMMER ROAD TRIP: Visit the site where four U.S. states intersect at The Four Corners Monument
FOUR CORNERS — The Four Corners Monument is the point where Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico meet. It is the only site in the […]
WATCH: SUMMER ROAD TRIP – The Four Corners Monument (AZ/NM/CO/UT)
AmericaJR.com is kicking off a new series about Summer Road Trip ideas. In this second video, AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo travels to the Four Corners Monument. […]
UC Berkeley, UCLA and U-M Ann Arbor ranked Top Three Best Public Colleges & Universities for 2018
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — College Consensus, a unique new college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published their ranking of the Best Public […]
The Ann Arbor Art Fair announces 2018 Entertainment Schedule
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Ann Arbor Art Fair, a Midwest tradition that draws nearly half a million attendees over four days, has announced its entertainment […]
PHOTO GALLERY: AmericaJR Tours Texas State Capitol Building in Austin
The Texas State Capitol, completed in 1888 in Downtown Austin, contains the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and the Office of the Governor. Designed in 1881 by architect Elijah E. […]
Detroit native serves aboard one of the U.S. Navy’s first “Stealth Ships”
By Ricky Burke, Navy Office of Community Outreach BATH, Maine – A 2016 Roseville High School graduate and Detroit, native is serving as part of […]
Sanya Carley discusses “The U.S. Energy Transition” at U-M Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Indiana University Associate Professor Sanya Carley spoke about “The U.S. Energy Transition and Vulnerable Populations” as part of the CLOSUP Lecture Series at […]
EARTHTALK: Eco-Village Movement Flourishing Across United States
Dear EarthTalk: What are so-called “intentional communities”? And are there any in the U.S. that are sustainability-focused? —Elissa McNeal, Washington, DC By definition, an “intentional […]
Report: U.S. Millennials Are Traveling With Kids in Record Numbers
NEW YORK — Quick—what comes to mind when you think of a Millennial traveler? Probably something clichéd, like a young couch-surfer checking off places on her […]
WATCH: PSA Groupe CEO Carlos Tavares addresses 2018 Automotive News World Congress
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center for the 2018 Automotive News World Congress. In this video, watch for an […]
AN WORLD CONGRESS: Peugeot set to return to U.S. shores
DETROIT — The Automotive News World Congress was held on Wednesday at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Carlos Tavares, CEO of the PSA […]
WATCH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao speaks at Automobili-D
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from Cobo Center in Detroit for the 2018 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). In this video, watch for remarks from […]
U.S., Canadian transportation officials discuss self-driving vehicles at Automobili-D
DETROIT — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao was the keynote speaker on the first day of AutoMobili-D at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. […]
Marvel’s ‘Thor: Ragnorak’ thundered the top spot with $121 million dollars
“Thor: Ragnorak” hammered the box office competition this first weekend of November with an estimated domestic opening of $121 million, Box Office Mojo reports. Chris Hemsworth is back […]
Livonia, MI named No. 2 hottest zip code in America, Realtor.com says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Realtor.com®, a leading online real estate destination operated by News Corp [NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA]; [ASX: NWS, NWSLV] subsidiary Move Inc., today announced its […]
SAA to offer update on Canada – U.S. Trade Relations
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — If there has been one thing certain since President Donald Trump has taken office, it is that nothing is certain. A perfect […]
PHOTOS: A Tour of the World-Famous Toledo Zoo
AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited The Toledo Zoo. The zoo began in 1900 as Toledo Zoological Gardens and operated by the City of Toledo’s […]