Joe Lieberman, former US senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82
Joe Lieberman was a former senator for Connecticut and was also a vice presidential nominee in 2000.
Abortion pill case: Supreme Court hears arguments over limiting mifepristone
Abortion opponents want the Supreme Court to ratify a ruling from a conservative federal appeals court that would limit access to a medication called mifepristone, which was used in nearly two-thirds of abortions last year.
Instagram stopped recommending political content – now social media users are noticing
Instagram changed its political content algorithm in February, but users are taking note now. Here's how to change the settings on the app.
Trump's $454M bond for civil trial case not appealing to insurers
Court documents filed this week reveal the "insurmountable difficulties" former President Trump, the presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee, is having in obtaining an appeal bond for the New York civil matter.
Gun shops see increased interest in gun locks after James Crumbley trial
Bill Kuscik, the owner Action Impact Guns in Eastpointe, says people are now more aware of gun locks since the publicity of the James Crumbley trial.
Michigan to become the last state to decriminalize surrogacy contracts
Michigan is the only state in the U.S. where surrogacy contracts are criminally banned. A law passed by Republicans in 1988 made it misdemeanor or felony charge to take part in a compensated contract.
Trump, Biden secure victories in Tuesday's primaries, advancing towards a rematch
There was little suspense about Tuesday's results as both Biden and Trump are already their parties' presumptive nominees. But other races beyond the presidency also offer insight into the national political landscape.
Arizona lawmaker says she announced plans to get an abortion to underscore out-of-touch laws
A pregnant Arizona lawmaker who revealed in a speech at the state Senate that she was planning to get an abortion says she wanted to share with her colleagues and the public the practical effects of abortion restrictions passed over the years.
Over 60% of US abortions in 2023 done using medication: report
New research from the Guttmacher Institute, a research group advocating for abortion rights, reveals that over 60% of abortions in the United States last year were medication-induced, marking a significant increase from 53% in 2020.
Judge denies Trump's request to dismiss classified documents case
Former President Donald Trump’s felony classified documents charges won’t be dismissed on constitutional grounds, a federal judge ruled Thursday afternoon.
Hunter Biden trial on federal gun charges tentatively set for June 3
Hunter Biden could face trial in Delaware on federal firearms charges as soon as June, in the midst of his father's reelection campaign.
Biden, Trump both become parties’ presumptive nominees
President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have now unofficially clinched their respective party’s nomination after securing enough delegates Tuesday night.
Robert Hur testifies before Congress on Biden classified documents probe
Special Counsel Robert Hur appeared before the House Judiciary Committee to take hours of questions from Republicans and Democrats on his 345-page report.
Despite heavy dose of gun legislation by state lawmakers, assault weapon ban efforts are on pause
"No. None of that kind of thing will happen in an election year," said Democrat Sen. Rosemary Bayer.
Congress passes $460 billion in spending bills, avoiding government shutdown
The Senate has approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies.
State of the Union: What Biden had to say about these key topics
Biden's annual State of the Union Address on Thursday night touched on the border, the U.S. economy, the Israel-Hamas conflict, his age, and more. Here's what to know.
State of the Union: Read the full text of President Joe Biden's 2024 address
A transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House.
State of the Union 2024: Roop Raj has preview from Washington DC
At the White House Summit key speech points President Joe Biden will be focusing on, were divulged.
State of the Union: Who's delivering the Republican response to Biden's address
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt has been picked to deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.
Fake camera, sensor installed outside ballot drop box in Plymouth Township
Police are seeking the public's help in catching the person responsible.