Michigan government shutdown averted by continuation budget
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a continuation budget Tuesday night to avoid a government shutdown as lawmakers continue to work on the budget.
Government shutdown begins: Live updates as shutdown takes effect
The U.S. government is under its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.
Government shutdown starts: Here's what closes during a shutdown
The U.S. government shut down early Wednesday morning after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Here’s what it means for federal workers, key services, and everyday Americans.
Countdown to a partial government shutdown
Budget battles rage at the state and federal levels. The Pulse takes a closer look at the impact government shutdowns would have, plus Congresswoman Debbie Dingell on where talks stand.
Oakland University expert on possible Federal Government shutdown
The clock is ticking as members of Congress try to avoid a government shutdown. President Donald Trump has called the shutdown "probably likely." So how will that impact citizens?
Americans favor compromise from politicians to get things done in government, poll shows
A recent poll shows that while Americans prefer for lawmakers to compromise to accomplish tasks in government, others admit that their own members of Congress opt to cling to their beliefs.
Hegseth's military leaders meeting: Trump will attend, reportedly speak
President Donald Trump will reportedly now be speaking at Hegseth’s called meeting of top military leaders this week.
Trump, Netanyahu meet at White House amid calls to end war in Gaza
Days after rejecting international calls to end the war in Gaza during a U.N. address, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
Trump says Portland is next city where he's sending troops
President Donald Trump said he’s sending troops to Portland, Oregon, expanding his controversial deployments to more American cities and “authorizing Full Force, if necessary."
Comey reacts to charges & DC & Lansing budget battles
Former FBI Director James Comey reacts to the Justice Department charging him with lying to Congress and obstruction. Former U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider weighs in. Plus, discussing the budget battles happening in Lansing and Washington with Congressman Tim Walberg and State Representative Noah Arbit
Sherrill blasts Trump, Ciattarelli over ‘illegal’ release of military records
Sherrill claims the Trump administration illegally released Mikie Sherrill’s unredacted Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) to Nicholas De Gregorio.
RFK Jr. launches FDA safety review of abortion pill mifepristone
The Food and Drug Administration will review the safety of mifepristone, the most widely used abortion drug in the U.S, at the request of Republican-led states.
Justice Department sues six more states in push for voter data
States are objecting to the DOJ’s request for voters’ personal information and have and have promised to challenge it.
Michigan budget deal reached & TikTok deal agreement
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and state lawmakers announce a budget deal ahead of the state’s deadline. Plus, breaking down the deal to bring TikTok under American ownership.
Former FBI Director James Comey charged with making false statements, obstruction
James Comey has been charged with making a false statement and obstruction.
Government shutdown looms: Mass layoffs threaten federal workers
The stalemate over a government funding bill on Capitol Hill threatens to lead to a shutdown and potential mass layoffs, adding pressure to an already tense situation.
Feds sue Michigan, five other states over statewide voter rolls
Michigan, California, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania were all named in the federal suit.
House meets threshold to force vote on Epstein files
A special election in Arizona gives the U.S. House enough support to force a vote that could compel the Justice Department to release all of its files on Jeffrey Epstein.
DOJ seeks to indict former FBI Director James Comey
Trump sees Comey as one of his biggest political adversaries, and has long sought retribution for the investigation into ties between Russia and Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.