Congress discusses boat strikes & Detroit violent crime decrease
Congress hears from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who say unedited video of a controversial follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat will not be made public. Plus, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison discuss the city’s violent crime numbers continuing to trend downward
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Protecting kids from online sextortion & Border Patrol Chief on deportation effort
Disturbing cases of children being sextorted by international gangs has law enforcement and mental health professionals concerned. Therapist Dr. Erika Bocknek & Bloomfield Township Police Chief James Gallagher discuss what needs to be done. Plus, Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks on the Trump Administration's mass deportation efforts
Trump on Rob Reiner: Republicans react to president's comment
Trump's comment on Monday came as police were still investigating the deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife as an apparent homicide.
Two-thirds of Americans say government should ensure health care for all: poll
The poll comes as more than 22 million Americans brace for significantly higher health care costs next year.
Sherrone Moore fallout could affect taxpayers in Ann Arbor, but how much?
Football coaches get hired and fired all the time. But this case with Sherrone Moore, it's all about a lot more than that. It's not just another coach who got the boot. The story affects a lot of people, namely the taxpayers. This, of course, is a public university. According to the school's website, it gets around $425 million in state funding.
New photos from Epstein's estate show Trump, Bill Clinton and more
House Democrats released new photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate and called the images "disturbing." They include President Trump, former President Bill Clinton and other high-profile men.
The (Un)affordability crisis & tensions with Venezuela after the US took tanker
The affordability crisis is likely the last thing you want to hear about during the holidays. Prices are rising, and we will break down some of those numbers. Additionally, there are tensions with Venezuela, as we have seized a tanker. What are we going to do with it, and where is all this heading? Are we on the brink of war? We will delve into all of these issues.
Senate blocks ACA subsidies extension: What this means for your health insurance
The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. Here's what we know.
Trump's management of the economy hits its lowest point, poll finds
A new poll is showing declines in Trump’s economic and immigration approval. Here’s what we know.
Tourists may have to provide 5 years of social media history to enter US
A proposed rule would require foreign travelers who can currently visit the U.S. without a visa to submit extensive social media, email and family history to be approved.
Potential fallout from boat strikes & Fed interest rate lowered
As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth weighs if he’ll release video of a second strike on an alleged drug carrying vote, the House advances a bill to force its release. The Pulse looks at the possible political fallout. Plus, how the Federal Reserve lowering a key interest rate could impact borrowers.
Epstein files: What’s getting released, when, and what to expect
The countdown has begun for the government to publicly unseal its grand jury files on Jeffrey Epstein. Here’s what’s getting released, and what to expect.
Congressional bill on boat strike & AI data center debate
A new bill in Congress would require The Pentagon to release video of a follow-up strike that reportedly killed two survivors on a boat allegedly carrying drugs. Plus, Troy Mayor Ethan Baker and Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters weigh in on the AI data center debate and the race for Michigan governor
FBI agents fired for kneeling during 2020 protest sue over termination
Twelve former FBI agents filed a lawsuit to get their jobs back after being fired for kneeling during a 2020 racial justice protest, an action they claim was meant to avoid a volatile situation.
Judge upholds Michigan wholesale cannabis tax & AI data center debate
A judge upholds Michigan’s tax on wholesale cannabis. The Pulse breaks down what it could mean for businesses. Plus, diving into the debate over Artificial Intelligence Data Centers and what could come next
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan reflects on past 12 years at exit interview forum
"When I came in, іt wasn't just a function of the city had a financial problem," Duggan said. “The city was operationally nonfunctional."
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett launches U.S. Senate campaign
Crockett, known for her outspoken opinions on progressive issues like defunding law enforcement, faces other familiar names in the Democrat primary.
CDC panel changes Hepatitis B vaccine recommendations
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel changes decades-old guidance when it comes to infants receiving the Hepatitis B vaccine. A Metro Detroit doctor weighs in on the impact this could have. Plus, discussing what's driving the toxic discourse on social media
CDC changes Hepatitis B vaccine recommendations
The CDC changes decades-old guidance when it comes to infants receiving the Hepatitis B vaccine. A Metro Detroit doctor weighs in on the impact this could have. Plus, discussing what's driving the toxic discourse on social media