Biden ‘exploring’ clemency for some prisoners amid COVID-19 pandemic

The White House confirmed President Joe Biden is looking to exercise clemency for non-violent drug offenders on CARES Act home confinement with four years or less to serve.

Biden: Western wildfires ‘supercharged by climate change’

“Scientists have been warning us for years that extreme weather is going to get more extreme,” President Joe Biden said after touring wildfires in northern California.

Obama hails the heroes of 9/11

President Barack Obama has lauded the heroes of 9/11 — and of the years since — in a message to mark the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks.

Biden announces vaccine mandate for employers with more than 100 workers

President Joe Biden announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19 vaccinations and curb the surging delta variant.

AP Fact Check: Biden oversimplifies UAW's support for boosting electric vehicle sales

In remarks made Wednesday, President Joe Biden touted support from the United Auto Workers Union for the country's transition to electric vehicles. But the UAW has never endorsed the plan.

Trump endorses challenger to Michigan Republican Fred Upton

Both Upton's challenger and a secretary of state candidate have pushed for an audit of the 2020 presidential election.

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens announces marriage

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel officiated the ceremony, according to a post on Twitter.

Michigan Legislature seeks to limit Gov. Whitmer’s use of alert system

Lawmakers want to limit when Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer can send statewide emergency alerts after she sent several during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Veteran calls US military exit of Afghanistan heartbreaking

"I was actually in favor of ending the war, but this isn't how you end it, we ended it with a lot of dishonor," he said. "I think it will very much damage our reputation as a nation."

Whitmer signs expungement bills for first-time drunk driving offenses

Michigan drivers caught drunk behind the wheel can now have their records expunged after two bills were signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday.

Ex-Michigan health director Robert Gordon nominated for position in Biden administration

Gordon, who abruptly resigned from the leadership role earlier this year has been nominated to serve as the assistant secretary for financial resources in the Department of Health and Human Services