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A safe-distancing enforcement officer wearing a red armband checks his phone at a food court in Singapore on Saturday. The officers have been deployed to ensure people maintain distance from one another, as Singapore grapples with a spike in coronavirus cases.

Singapore Sees Surge In COVID-19 Cases, Now Has Highest Number In Southeast Asia

Singapore reported 1,426 new cases on Monday and now has the highest number of reported cases in Southeast Asia. Most of those recently infected are foreign workers staying in cramped dormitories.

Plan would reduce property tax debts, could help thousands of Detroiters save homes

Detroit and Wayne County officials say a new program could help keep thousands of the lowest-income homeowners in their homes and out of tax…

Protesters hold up signs during a caravan protest for justice in San Francisco on Thursday.

Caravan For Justice: Cars Offer Socially Distanced Protesting During Pandemic

Hundreds of cars circle San Francisco, festooned with signs honoring George Floyd and other black victims of police violence. Similar protests are planned from Detroit to Connecticut.

Want to sound smart at your Oscars viewing party? Detroit film critics are here to help.

It's almost impossible to be ready for Oscars weekend without taking a major chunk out of your December to watch the barrage of last-minute releases. But…

a piggy bank, a stack of one dollar bills, and a stethoscope sit on a woodgrain table

New work requirements for state health plan start this month. Here's what you need to know.

About 240,000 people in Michigan face new work requirements to stay eligible for Medicaid health benefits.The work requirement took effect at the start of…

Workers repair the water main break in Farmington Hills.

Oakland County residents scramble for water after main break

Near 14 Mile and Drake, a green pool of water covers half the road at the site of the 50-year-old water main that broke Monday night, leaving more than…

Cesa Pusateri, 12, and her grandfather, Timothy Waxenfelter, principal of Quigley Catholic High School, leave with his collection of speech and debate books after the closure of the school in Baden, Pa., on June 8, 2020. According to the National Catholic Educational Association, at least 100 schools have announced in recent weeks that they won't reopen this fall.

The Closure Of Catholic Schools Is 'Devastating,' Advocates Say

Administrators say the COVID-19 economic downturn means many low income families can no longer afford Catholic school tuition fees.

Insurers must cover coronavirus testing, according to federal law, but medical visits to discuss symptoms may not be covered, unless a test is ordered at that time.

She Went To The ER To Try To Get A Coronavirus Test And Ended Up $1,840 In Debt

Carmen Quintero couldn't get a coronavirus test but ended up with a huge bill for trying to. She also was told to self-isolate and had no choice but to use vacation time to stay home from work.

Bridge: Republican ideas to fund Michigan road repairs taking shape over summer

One Republican idea to help counties and larger cities in Michigan pay for local road repairs: allowing them to levy their own gas taxes and vehicle…

In this image from video, a Delta plane dumps fuel over Los Angeles before returning for an emergency landing on Tuesday. Fire officials say fuel fell onto an elementary school playground.

Delta Plane Dumps Fuel On 4 Elementary Schools Over LA, Minor Injuries Reported

Emergency units treated students and staff members after a Delta Airlines plane dumped fuel on its way to a safe emergency landing, fire and aviation authorities said.

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