Michigan native sworn in as 77th Secretary of the Navy
WASHINGTON — A Michigan native, the Honorable Kenneth J. Braithwaite, was sworn in as the 77th Secretary of the Navy on May 29, 2020. He previously […]
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Governor Whitmer Rescinds Safer at Home Order, Moves Michigan to Phase Four of the MI Safe Start Plan
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-110, rescinding her Safer at Home order and moving the entire state to phase four of […]
PHOTOS: Las Vegas South Premium Outlets re-opens to shoppers following Covid-19
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas South Premium Outlets on Saturday afternoon. The shopping center re-opened to customers on Friday, May 29 […]
New Study Funded by Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban: Human Growth Hormone Treatment After ACL Injury May Prevent Loss of Muscle Strength
–By Kylie Urban / Michigan Medicine Ann Arbor, Mich. — After experiencing an ACL injury, a common sports injury involving ligaments in the knee, many athletes […]
EarthTalk: Can We Maintain Our Coronavirus Emissions Reductions?
Dear EarthTalk: Do you suppose the drop in carbon emissions that resulted from transportation and industry slowdowns during the Coronavirus pandemic will continue—or will we […]
Grand Canyon West Thanks Front-Line Workers With Free Admission; Announces $59 Admission and Skywalk Through July
PEACH SPRINGS, Ariz. — During the first week of Grand Canyon West’s reopening, June 1 through June 8, the company is offering complimentary general admission for […]
Quarantine Routine Getting Old: 70% of Consumers Want Break From Social Distancing Meals
DENVER — For many, the COVID-19 outbreak seemed like an understandable time to enjoy indulgent foods and plenty of snacking. But as states are reopening, many […]
Feeling fatigued from Zoom? Give your brain a break, says U-M
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Many people have stayed connected with co-workers, family and friends by using Zoom video conferencing as part of social distancing during […]
GALLERY: Franklin Park Mall reopens to shoppers in Toledo, OH
AmericaJR’s Gloria Rzucidlo recently visited the Franklin Park Mall in Toledo, Ohio. Ohio’s stay-at-home mandate has expired. Therefore, the shopping center re-opened on Tuesday, May […]
PHOTOS: Memorial Day at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City. Hundreds, if not thousands, of people showed up to place […]
Queen Latifah is out to even the odds on Sundays as CBS’ new “Equalizer”
This fall, be ready to be touched by a different kind of angel in the form of powerhouse Queen Latifah as The Equalizer, a reboot of […]
Earth Talk: Environmentalists & Civil Disobedience
Dear EarthTalk: What are some ways environmentalists use civil disobedience to accomplish their goals? —Robert P., Portland, OR The concept of civil disobedience (defined by […]
PHOTOS: Downtown Las Vegas restaurants and gift shops begin reopening
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited downtown Las Vegas and discovered that some restaurants and gift shops have begin reopening following the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. While the […]
Ruby Rose not suiting back up for season two of “Batwoman”
Batwoman will return on the CW, but Ruby Rose won’t be, as the actress announced that she is stepping down from the role after just one […]
FCA Statement, Facts and Figures on Restart of U.S. Manufacturing Facilities
Auburn Hills, Mich. – “After welcoming back nearly 12,000 employees to our U.S. manufacturing facilities today, we successfully resumed production of our award-winning vehicles under a […]
GALLERY: Raiders’ New Home, Allegiant Stadium, is nearing completion in Las Vegas
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the site of the all-new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It will serve as the home football stadium of NFL’s […]
Loves Furniture, Inc. announces major acquisitions across the Midwest
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — US Assets, Inc. and Loves Furniture, Inc. announced today they have acquired the inventory and assets of 27 stores across Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Virginia, and Maryland. The […]
Peacock Announces First Originals For July 15 Launch
NEW YORK — Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, today announced its original content that will be available to stream on July 15, 2020, when the service launches […]
PHOTOS: Downtown Container Park shopping and dining district reopens in Las Vegas
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Downtown Container Park in Las Vegas. The shopping, dining and entertainment district recently re-opened for the first time […]
23andMe Expands Genetic Study of COVID19 – Looking for Detroit-Area Residents
Encouraged by strong interest, 23andMe is expanding its COVID-19 genetics study and opening enrollment to people who have been hospitalized with severe cases of the […]