Next batch of state gun bills could face hurdles including magazine size, ability to sue stores

Those pending issues included limiting the number of bullets you can put into a gun magazine, banning assault weapons and allowing the public to sue gun makers and gun shop owners that sell weapons that injure or kill victims somebody.

Supreme Court moves to temporarily extend access to abortion pill

The justices are still considering whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone to take effect while a legal challenge to the medication’s FDA approval continues. In an order signed by Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday, the court indicated it will act by Friday night.

Michigan Senate sends 'Red Flag' bill to Whitmer after legislative approval

The bill enables a court to order that weapons to be seized from their owners if they are determined to be a threat to themselves or others.

Abortion opponents urge Supreme Court to allow limits on abortion drug

Supreme Court justices are considering a request from the Biden administration and a New York-based drug company that manufactures the abortion drug mifepristone to delay lower-court rulings restricting its use.

Next round of gun safety bills pose bigger challenge for Michigan Democrats

The first round of legislating was relatively easy on gun control bills relating to safe storage and expanded background checks. The next round may be more difficult.

Supreme Court's abortion pill order spares safe havens for now

A U.S. Supreme Court order that keeps access to an abortion drug in place for now could be especially welcome in some safe haven states that would have been hit hard by restrictions.

Supreme Court temporarily keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place

The Supreme Court has temporarily kept in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while it more fully considers the issues raised in a court challenge.

Whitmer signs safe storage and background check gun bills into law

Safe storage and universal background check bills breezed through the legislature this session. A third bill dealing with extreme risk protection orders hasn't passed the House.

Nashville officials poised to vote on restoring ousted state lawmaker

A metro council vote would send Rep. Justin Jones back after essentially a long weekend. Expelled Memphis Rep. Justin Pearson, meanwhile, could be reappointed at a Wednesday meeting of the Shelby County Commission.

Expelled Tennessee lawmakers may get their seats back

The GOP supermajority expelled the two lawmakers, leaving about 140,000 voters in primarily Black districts with no representation in the House.

Judge halts FDA approval of abortion pill mifepristone

Judge halts FDA approval of abortion pill mifepristone but delays order to give time to feds to appeal.

'We've gotten a lot done': Gov. Whitmer breaks down the first 100 days of her 2nd term as Michigan governor

From repealing Right to Work and Michigan's 1930s abortion ban to working to reform gun laws, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sat down exclusively with FOX 2 to discuss what's happened during the first 100 days of her second term.