What will the next coronavirus relief bill look like? Congress mulls stimulus checks and back-to-work bonus
As a recent coronavirus resurgence threatens to derail the U.S. economy's gradual recovery from the worst downturn since the Great Depression, the spike in cases has put added pressure on Congress to pass another round of fiscal aid.
Despite pandemic, Trump administration urges end to ACA
The Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
Native Americans protesting Trump trip to Mount Rushmore
Several groups led by Native American activists are planning protests for Trump’s July 3 visit, part of his “comeback” campaign for a nation reeling from sickness, unemployment and social unrest.
Shelby Twp trustee under fire after offensive online post of meme
A Facebook post by Shelby Township Trustee John Vermeulen has the official under fire.
Democratic and Republican chairs talk about winning over Michigan voters
FOX 2's Roop Raj spoke with chairs of both the Democratic National Committee and the Republican National Committee about the nation's recovery from the coronavirus, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the upcoming November election.
Michigan Democratic Chair: Trump supporters are racists
In a statement, the Michigan Democratic Party Chair wrote "the time for silence is over" and called Trump supporters racists.
Twitter fact-checks Trump; he threatens new regs or shutdown
Claiming tech giants “silence conservative voices,” Trump tweeted Wednesday that, “We will strongly regulate, or close them down, before we can ever allow this to happen.”
Biden speaks to class of 2020
Due to the pandemic, the school held a virtual commencement for its graduating seniors.
RNC Chair McDaniel, DNC Chair Perez talk about the presidential race for Michigan
The road to the White House will go through Michigan - the state is critical for both parties to win for the 2020 presidential election.
Detroit NAACP outraged at state police photo with armed demonstrator at Capitol
"They are wrong as four left feet, when you put that uniform on your personal choice goes out the door," Anthony said. "You're not supposed to be partisan, you're not supposed to engage in controversy you're supposed to support and treat everybody the same."
Michigan Rep Justin Amash exploring 2020 run for Libertarian nomination
The Republican-turned-independent said on Twitter that the U.S. was ready for new leadership. He also posted a link to a new campaign website.
Illinois man sues Trump for denying stimulus checks to Americans married to immigrants
An Illinois man is suing President Trump and other Republican officials because he is being denied a stimulus check because he is married to an immigrant without a social security number.
Barack Obama endorses Joe Biden for president
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Biden in a video on Tuesday.
Former Senate staffer accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault
A former aide to Joe Biden is accusing the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee of sexually assaulting her during the early 1990s when he was a senator.
Judge releases Michael Avenatti from jail over virus threat
The attorney, who rose to fame representing porn star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, petitioned last month to be released to home confinement.
Trump abandons goal to open country by Easter, now says distancing will continue until April 30
On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced that he was extending social distancing guidelines for 30 days as scientists warn the coronavirus continues to spread.
Whitmer: Absentee ballots for May 5 elections to be mailed to all registered voters as safety precaution
The governor issued an executive order to send absentee ballots to all registered voters to reduce in-person voting amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
US-Canada border closing temporarily to nonessential travel
President Donald Trump says the U.S. and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Joe Biden commits to picking a woman as running mate if he wins Democratic nomination
Former Vice President Joe Biden is committing to naming a woman as his running mate if he’s the Democratic presidential nominee.
Trump declares national emergency over coronavirus, announces public-private partnership on testing
President Donald Trump is speaking about the emergency protocols.