Mitch McConnell discharged from rehab, will continue recovery at home

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he has been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue intensive physical therapy at home following a fall that led to weeks of treatment.

Dr. Fauci held in contempt of Congress by Senate committee

A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his recent testimony before lawmakers during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than one hundred times.

Breaking down 2026 Primary Election results
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Michigan’s primary results are in  and progressives here fared well in the primary election.  Voters, seemingly eager for change, embraced the three progressive Democratic candidates in Michigan that had been backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders. Meanwhile, the GOP and Democratic races for Michigan Governor have wrapped, with voters now looking to decide between Jocelyn Benson and Rep. John James.

Erica Schwartz: Who is the new CDC director?

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.

Rep. Max Miller calls for ethics probe following abuse allegations

U.S. Rep. Max Miller has requested a House Ethics Committee investigation into abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, saying he wants to clear his name.

Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed talks upset over Haley Stevens: 'We shook up the world'

El-Sayed delivered a message of unity to fellow Democrats at the close of a grueling Democrat Senate primary campaign against political veteran Haley Stevens, a four-time US Representative.

Michigan election: Abdul El-Sayed's chances against Mike Rogers
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Michael LaRosa, former Special Assistant to President Joe Biden, and Kaitlyn Buss of the Detroit News join the Pulse to discuss what's at stake with this primary, including Abdul El-Sayed's chances against Mike Rogers if they both win the primary. 

Michigan primary: What's at stake in senate, governor races
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Michigan will offer the country its clearest gauge yet on the direction of the Democratic Party. Primary voters will choose between Bernie Sanders-backed Abdul El-Sayed and four-term Rep. Haley Stevens. Here's what to expect. Michael LaRosa, former Special Assistant to President Joe Biden, and Kaitlyn Buss of the Detroit News join the Pulse to discuss what's at stake with this primary.

Over 20 states sue Trump administration over sharing social services info

More than 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday to block it from getting wide access to the personal information of millions of recipients of a benefits program for low-income families.

Fired FBI agents find support in lawsuit against Trump administration

Three former FBI agents fired after working on the investigation into President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election are receiving support from current and former law enforcement officials as they challenge their dismissals in court.

Trump slams Exxon, Chevron for making 'too much money'

President Donald Trump criticized Exxon and Chevron after both organizations posted high quarterly earnings amid the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.

New poll shows growing majority of Americans want Iran war over ‘now’

Public sentiment is shifting as the conflict with Iran drags on, with mounting calls from Americans for an end to the war alongside rising demands for reparations related to the conflict, according to a new poll.

Michigan primary election today: Detroit clerk talks DOJ observers, voter turnout

The Detroit clerk said that she expects between 25,000 and 40,000 voters to go to the polls in the city today. But her office is hopeful to get 50,000 total.

Michigan primary election today: Voter guide

The primary election is today, Aug. 4. Michiganders will be picking which candidates will go head-to-head in November to be the next governor.

Previewing the Michigan Primary Election as candidates make one last push
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It is Primary Eve, and the candidates in the hottest race in the country are campaigning down to the wire. Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed are crisscrossing Michigan in a bid to be the one taking on Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers in November.

Combating a rise in antisemitic rhetoric in politics
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State AG Dana Nessel made the news that she will not attend the Michigan Demeocratic Party's Nominating Convention, saying she doesn't want to face the hate and negativity and possible "antisemitic threats" at that convention. Nessel says the threats have gotten worse and does not want to be harassed and screamed at. FOX 2 talked with Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald on the temperature in modern politics.

25 states sue to stop Trump administration’s latest tariffs

Twenty-five states have filed a lawsuit to block the most recent round of tariffs announced by the Trump administration.