April 13, 2020 Most extreme measures during coronavirus lockdown, state by state Some states have taken to extreme measures to ensure that citizens adhere to social distancing, stay-at-home orders.
April 11, 2020 Michigan stay-at-home order now bans visits to friends, relatives, governor says Traveling to another home within Michigan, even to visit friends or relatives, or to go to a vacation home, is now banned under Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus stay-at-home order, which has been extended until May 1.
April 9, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer tells kids Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy are essential workers during coronavirus lockdown Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared a video on Twitter Wednesday telling children that the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy classify as essential workers and can continue doing their jobs during the statewide stay-at-home order meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
April 8, 2020 Michigan doctor says Detroit coronavirus outbreak 'like adding fuel to fire' Dr. Teena Chopra, a Detroit-based infectious disease specialist, warned Wednesday that the Motor City's high COVID-19 mortality rate is not yet leveling off, despite a suggestion to the contrary by the city's mayor.
April 8, 2020 Biden search for a VP comes into focus as Sanders suspends campaign With Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders bowing out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday, attention is now turning to who former Vice President Joe Biden will tap to join him on the ticket in the general election.
April 6, 2020 Biden podcast with Whitmer sparks running mate speculation Former Vice President Joe Biden’s praise of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is stoking more speculation that her star’s rising as the all-but-certain Democratic presidential nominee begins the process of choosing a running mate.
April 5, 2020 Governors give mixed response to Trump's handling of coronavirus crisis, but all say pandemic will get worse Governors in some of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic have had mixed reactions to President Trump’s response to the public health crisis, but they all agree on one thing: they need more help.
April 5, 2020 Michigan's Whitmer says lack of national strategy has created 'porous situation' for coronavirus to spread Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Sunday that a better national strategy is needed to battle the coronavirus pandemic and that President Trump’s assertion that the federal government should not be the first line of defense against the contagion is “creating a more pourous situation.”
April 4, 2020 Bill Maher: Trump 'favoring' states that praise him 'more impeachable' than Ukraine scandal "Real Time" host Bill Maher blasted President Trump during Friday night's show, accusing him of "favoring" states that shower his administration with praise in order for them to receive much-needed medical supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak.
April 2, 2020 Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wears 'That woman from Michigan' T-shirt in swipe at Trump Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had a not-so-subtle message for President Trump during her appearance on "The Daily Show" on Wednesday night.