Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women's rights, dies at 82
Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder was best known for getting a family leave bill passed, providing job protection for care of a newborn, sick child or parent.
Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder was best known for getting a family leave bill passed, providing job protection for care of a newborn, sick child or parent.
Senator Mitch McConnell discharged to inpatient facility
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital after falling at a private dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel last week.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital after falling at a private dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel last week.
Michigan's divided GOP could split and form political shadow party
In the wake of the election of Kristina Karamo to lead Michigan Republicans, how divided is the GOP in the state? It may be split enough to actually splinter into two groups.
In the wake of the election of Kristina Karamo to lead Michigan Republicans, how divided is the GOP in the state? It may be split enough to actually splinter into two groups.
Gun bills coming in Michigan after 2nd school mass shooting
Democrats are expected to bring a sweeping 11-bill gun safety package before the Michigan Legislature this week.
Democrats are expected to bring a sweeping 11-bill gun safety package before the Michigan Legislature this week.
Trump invited to testify before New York grand jury on Stormy Daniels payments
The investigation focuses on hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels with whom the former president allegedly had an affair.
The investigation focuses on hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels with whom the former president allegedly had an affair.
Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell remains in hospital after concussion
The Kentucky senator, who's 81, was attending a private dinner in Washington when he tripped and fell and remains hospitalized “for a few days of observation and treatment.”
The Kentucky senator, who's 81, was attending a private dinner in Washington when he tripped and fell and remains hospitalized “for a few days of observation and treatment.”
California won't renew $54M contract with Walgreens over abortion pill stance
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is delivering on his word to cut ties with Walgreens over the drugstore chain's stance on distributing abortion pills.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is delivering on his word to cut ties with Walgreens over the drugstore chain's stance on distributing abortion pills.
Lawmakers voting on Michigan Right-to-Work repeal
Michigan lawmakers will decide Wednesday if the state's Right-to-Work law should be repealed.
Michigan lawmakers will decide Wednesday if the state's Right-to-Work law should be repealed.
'Boy Meets World' star Ben Savage announces run for Congress in California
Former "Boy Meets World" star Ben Savage is running for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District to succeed Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff.
Former "Boy Meets World" star Ben Savage is running for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District to succeed Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff.
Biden proposes new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare
In his plan, Biden is overtly declaring that the wealthy ought to shoulder a heavier tax burden.
In his plan, Biden is overtly declaring that the wealthy ought to shoulder a heavier tax burden.
Michigan tax relief bill signed into law by Whitmer; here's who benefits
The tax cuts means the state will forego hundreds of millions of dollars a year in revenue - in exchange, families and seniors will see thousands of dollars returned. See how much here.
The tax cuts means the state will forego hundreds of millions of dollars a year in revenue - in exchange, families and seniors will see thousands of dollars returned. See how much here.
Joe Biden’s reelection bid faces opposition from some Democrats
Many Democratic voters worry about President Joe Biden’s age, while others are upset with his handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. And some in the Democratic party have never been enthusiastic about him.
Many Democratic voters worry about President Joe Biden’s age, while others are upset with his handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. And some in the Democratic party have never been enthusiastic about him.
Utah governor to sign bill banning abortion clinics
In Utah, hospitals will soon be the only places where abortions can be provided.
In Utah, hospitals will soon be the only places where abortions can be provided.
Tennessee bill limiting drag shows heads to governor
The bill marks the second major proposal targeting the LGBTQ community that Tennessee lawmakers have passed this legislative session.
The bill marks the second major proposal targeting the LGBTQ community that Tennessee lawmakers have passed this legislative session.
Gun safety bills get long-awaited hearings in Michigan as momentum for reform builds
Current lawmakers, faith leaders, and even former Republican Congressmen have all come out in support of universal background checks, red flag laws, and safe storage rules.
Current lawmakers, faith leaders, and even former Republican Congressmen have all come out in support of universal background checks, red flag laws, and safe storage rules.
Michigan Democrats moving closer to repealing 1931-era abortion ban
The state approved a constitutional amendment that enshrined the right to an abortion in 2022. However, the state still has laws on the books banning abortion and contraceptives.
The state approved a constitutional amendment that enshrined the right to an abortion in 2022. However, the state still has laws on the books banning abortion and contraceptives.
Gun legislation enters the arena in Lansing with first hearing on firearm bans at polling places
There's also 12 other bills introduced in the senate that deal with red flag laws, background checks, and safe storage bills.
There's also 12 other bills introduced in the senate that deal with red flag laws, background checks, and safe storage bills.
Michigan lawmakers Mallory McMorrow, John James say they won't run for open Senate seat
The number of potential candidates that could run for Debbie Stabenow's open Senate seat has quickly dwindled in recent weeks.
The number of potential candidates that could run for Debbie Stabenow's open Senate seat has quickly dwindled in recent weeks.
Jimmy Carter: Rise to the presidency depended on many twists
When Jimmy Carter announced in late 1974 that he'd seek the presidency. Atlanta's largest newspaper answered with a mocking headline: "Jimmy Who?" But the Georgia peanut farmer set the modern standard for campaigning.
When Jimmy Carter announced in late 1974 that he'd seek the presidency. Atlanta's largest newspaper answered with a mocking headline: "Jimmy Who?" But the Georgia peanut farmer set the modern standard for campaigning.
8 charged for blocking reproductive health care clinic in Sterling Heights
The group is accused of blocking patients from entering a Sterling Heights reproductive health care clinic.
The group is accused of blocking patients from entering a Sterling Heights reproductive health care clinic.