(WASHINGTON D.C.) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday to include kids between the ages of 12 and 15. “Today’s action allows for a younger population to be protected from COVID-19, bringing us closer to
(BALDWIN, Mich). With the COVID-19 vaccine now more widely available across the state of Michigan, some health departments are taking walk-ins. District Health Department #10 which includes Crawford, Kalkaska, Lake, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Newaygo, Oceana, and Wexford Counties will accept walk-ins at their Tuesday clinics. Walk-ins will be accepted
(LANSING, Mich.) Half of Michiganders over the age of 16 have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. The announcement came Monday from the Governor's office. Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office also said that as of Monday, seven million COVID shots have been administered in
(LANSING, Mich.) Vaccination milestones will be used by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) when it comes to lifting restrictions for COVID-19. The "MI Vacc to Normal" Plan was announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office on Thursday. The plan features four phases that
(TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.) April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, but for Hettie Molvang, Parkinson's is always on her mind. "I'm at it 24/7," Molvang said. "My mornings start around 5:00." Molvang is in her early nineties and has no
(NATIONWIDE) A new platform for verified news and information is on the way. The big announcement came during Verified News Network’s (VNN) second virtual town hall in the “Repairing the Divide” series Wednesday night. VNN’s new platform will be the product of more than three years of study
(MUSKOGEE, Okla.) As the country changed over from the Trump administration to the Biden administration, Christopher Wilson became Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. He will remain in that position until the president appoints someone else, and the Senate confirms them. In the meantime, the Eastern
(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) Oklahoma lawmakers are holding a press conference at 1 p.m. Monday to address the “dangerous and hostile environment” they say the Oklahoma County Jail has become. The allegation is just one of the concerns State Representative Jason Lowe wrote about in a letter to U.S.
Photo Courtesy: Oklahoma Conservation Commission (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) After the Supreme Court decided in McGirt v. Oklahoma last year that American Indian reservations have never been disestablished by Congress, many questions as to how far this expanded jurisdiction extends have yet to be answered. One of most pressing questions: Does
Photo Courtesy: Oklahoma State Courts Network (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) Following a morning of oral arguments, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has granted the state’s emergency motion to stay the mandate in the case of death row inmate Shaun Bosse. Bosse will remain in state custody for 45 days.
(GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich.) There will be a vaccine clinic in Green Lake Township on Tuesday April 20th from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. This is part of the Grand Traverse County Health Department's efforts to make sure vaccines are given out equitably. The clinic will
(LANSING, Mich.) Governor Gretchen Whitmer addressed the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan on Wednesday during a news conference. She talked about the surging number of positive cases as well as Michigan's effort to give more people who test positive for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments (mAb). "We are