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Ever wondered who Americans spend the most time with? This chart assesses how many minutes per day Americans spend with different people.

Two carts will be in available for Detroit visitors and residents to use starting Tigers' Opening Day, April 1

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In Hobbs, New Mexico, the high school closed and football was cancelled, while just across the state line in Texas, students seemed to be living nearly normal lives. Here’s how pandemic school…

Nike has laid out a five-year roadmap to creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce, the company announced Thursday.

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Michigan's 10 most populous counties collectively received about 3,400 fewer first doses of COVID-19 vaccine last week after the state applied a formula that factors in race, poverty, housing and other social vulnerabilities instead of allocating vaccine doses by share of population, state data…

A Detroit-based clothing brand is getting the chance to sell some of its pieces inside one of the state's biggest retailers as a way to support high school and college students.Merit Goodness, a fashion brand established in 2012, has two of its products on the shelves of Meijer's two Detroit…

The Tigers open the season April 1 at home against the Cleveland Indians.

It appears Comerica Park will have at least some fans in the ballpark for the Detroit Tigers' season opener.With newly announced rules allowing for up to 1,000 people at large outdoor entertainment facilities, the 41,083-seat Detroit stadium won't be empty aside from players, staff and media as it…

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 11-6 to include the restriction in a spending bill that primarily allocates federal relief funding.

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New government and business initiatives are moving in the direction of a two-tier system for the vaccinated and unvaccinated, raising legal, moral and ethical questions.

Leaders of several major U.S. airlines met online with officials to press their case against requiring coronavirus tests for domestic flights

Grand Valley State University is offering free tuition to undergraduate students in low-income families starting in the fall.The Allendale-based university is rolling out the Grand Valley Pledge to students from six counties across Michigan where the school has a presence, including Wayne County,…

The business, which includes most Planters products and the Corn Nuts brand, contributed about $1.1 billion to Kraft Heinz's 2020 sales.

Supermarket chain Kroger Co said on Friday it would give $100 to workers who get a COVID-19 vaccination, joining a growing list of U.S. retailers incentivizing employees to get inoculated against the novel coronavirus as soon as possible.

Too little, and people tend to get stressed. Too much, and people tend to feel idle.

Pfizer expects to earn approximately $15 billion in revenue from its Covid-19 vaccine this year, the company said Tuesday.

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With demand for COVID-19 vaccines outpacing the world's supplies, a frustrated public and policymakers want to know: How can we get more? A lot more. Right away.The problem: "It's not like adding more water to the soup," said vaccine specialist Maria Elena Bottazzi of Baylor College of Medicine…

When administrators at Hillsdale College, a conservative liberal-arts school, heard its local hospital didn't have a way to store the Pfizer-BioNTech covid vaccine, they offered the use of its science department's ultra-low temperature freezer. The vaccine must be stored at minus 94 degrees…

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Metro Detroiters craving crispy chicken lined up by the dozens in Shelby Township and Northville on Thursday, as two new Chick-fil-A restaurants opened for the first time.

The drugmaker aims to provide about 100 million doses domestically by the end of June if study results are positive and the U.S. authorizes its shot.

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The old factory town of Kalamazoo has become a center for COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing. That may help the area's economy turn a corner after some tough years.The southwest Michigan city of Kalamazoo, ranked highest in this year's Bloomberg Brain Drain Index of population loss of top talent, has…