Breaking News: 160,000 without power across metro Detroit
DETROIT — High winds and storms have caused massive power outages across metro Detroit. According to DTE Energy, 160,000 customers are without power as of […]
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EARTHTALK: Can Light Pollution Really Cause Breast Cancer?
Dear EarthTalk: What is “light pollution?” Is it really a factor in breast cancer? —Gudrun Smythe, Madison, Wisconsin The glow of city lights blotting out stars […]
Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 5/4/18
Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, May 4, 2018: Belly Dove Black Moth Super Rainbow Panic Blooms D.O.A. Fight Back […]
Live Nation Launches ‘National Concert Week’ With $20 All-In Ticket Offer Celebrating Kickoff to Summer Season
LOS ANGELES — Today Live Nation announced ‘National Concert Week’ will take place April 30 through May 8 with an exclusive $20 all-in ticket offer for fans to celebrate the […]
Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”
Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar. […]
Movie Monday: Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 5/4
Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, May 4, 2018: “Overboard” (2018) Rated PG-13. Comedy, Romance. -Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, […]
Risky Rainwear: Outdoor Gear Makers Scramble to Find PFC-Free Alternatives (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: Just when I finally purged my kitchen of non-stick cookware due to the risks posed by Teflon, I now learn that my rain jacket […]
Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 4/27/18
Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, April 27, 2018: Godsmack When Legends Rise Grouper Grid Of Points Janelle Monáe Dirty […]
Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”
Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar. […]
Movie Monday: Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 4/27
Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, April 27, 2018: “Avengers: Infinity War” Rated PG-13. 149 minutes. Action, Adventure, Fantasy, […]
Breaking News: Did You Feel It? 3.6-magnitude earthquake shakes metro Detroit
DETROIT — A 3.6-magnitude earthquake shook metro Detroit on Thursday at around 8 p.m. According to the USGS, the epicenter was in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. […]
EARTHTALK: Ready For A New Solar Roof?
Dear EarthTalk: I need to get my roof replaced as a result of storm damage (thanks global warming!). Is Tesla’s solar roof a good deal and […]
Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 4/20/18
Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, April 20, 2018: A Perfect Circle Eat The Elephant Alexis Taylor Beautiful Thing Bishop […]
Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”
Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2018” calendar. […]
UPDATE: About 165,000 DTE Energy customers still without power in metro Detroit
DETROIT — DTE Energy is working to restore power to their 165,000 remaining customers across metro Detroit following a large ice storm over the weekend. Most […]
Strawless in Seattle: Why Are Straws So Bad for the Environment? (EARTHTALK)
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the deal with some restaurants going “strawless” — that is, no longer offering straws to their customers? What’s so bad about sipping […]
Friday’s New CD/Album Releases for 4/13
Look for these new CDs/albums to hit store shelves on Friday, April 13, 2018: A Place to Bury Strangers Pinned Brazilian Girls Let’s Make Love […]
NAB Show to feature Next-Gen Autonomous Transport
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The “Next Gen TV Autonomous Transport” will display local broadcasts powered by the newly released ATSC 3.0 broadcast transmission standard while shuttling […]
Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”
Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR… Look for five new trivia questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2017” calendar. […]
Movie Monday: Friday’s Upcoming Movie Releases for 4/13
Look for these new movies to hit the box office on Friday, April 13, 2018: “Truth or Dare” Rated PG-13. 100 minutes. Horror, Thriller. -Lucy […]