Rare Supreme Court leak of Roe v. Wade draft opinion shocks court watchers
The Supreme Court is known for keeping secrets. And now, in its biggest case in years, an apparent draft of an opinion has been leaked.
The Supreme Court is known for keeping secrets. And now, in its biggest case in years, an apparent draft of an opinion has been leaked.
Whitmer says she'll 'fight like hell to protect abortion' in wake of report of Supreme Court vote
Whitmer said has sued to overturn Michigan's own ban on abortion, a 1931-era law that was never repealed but instead overruled by the federal law that now appears to be heading for an end.
Whitmer said has sued to overturn Michigan's own ban on abortion, a 1931-era law that was never repealed but instead overruled by the federal law that now appears to be heading for an end.
Report: Draft opinion suggests high court will overturn Roe
A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published Monday night in Politico. It’s unclear if the draft represents the court’s final word on the matter.
A draft opinion circulated among Supreme Court justices suggests that earlier this year a majority of them had thrown support behind overturning the 1973 case Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a report published Monday night in Politico. It’s unclear if the draft represents the court’s final word on the matter.
Monica Conyers wants to run for Wayne County executive - but her conviction could be a problem
She was a member of the Detroit City Council in 2009 when she was convicted of using her political clout to get paid in exchange for awarding contracts. It was a crime for which she was sentenced to serve 37 months.
She was a member of the Detroit City Council in 2009 when she was convicted of using her political clout to get paid in exchange for awarding contracts. It was a crime for which she was sentenced to serve 37 months.
Candidate can't be called 'The Patriot' on ballot, Oklahoma panel rules
A Republican lawmaker who wanted to refer to himself as "The Patriot" on the ballot can’t use that nickname, the Oklahoma Election Board has ruled.
A Republican lawmaker who wanted to refer to himself as "The Patriot" on the ballot can’t use that nickname, the Oklahoma Election Board has ruled.
Adam Hollier accused of campaign finance violation by US Congressional race opponent
Calling it “The Hollier Challenge” Michael Griffie is alleging Adam Hollier is in violation of campaign finance law. Both Griffe, an attorney, and Hollier, a current state senator — are running for the same seat.
Calling it “The Hollier Challenge” Michael Griffie is alleging Adam Hollier is in violation of campaign finance law. Both Griffe, an attorney, and Hollier, a current state senator — are running for the same seat.
Trump-endorsed Michigan candidates receiving backing from state's Republican party
Attorney general candidate Matthew DePerno and secretary of state candidate Kristina Karamo, both Trump-endorsed candidates, received the backing of the Michigan GOP.
Attorney general candidate Matthew DePerno and secretary of state candidate Kristina Karamo, both Trump-endorsed candidates, received the backing of the Michigan GOP.
French President Emmanuel Macron wins 2nd term
The second five-year term for the 44-year-old centrist spared France and Europe from the seismic upheaval of having firebrand populist Marine Le Pen at the helm.
The second five-year term for the 44-year-old centrist spared France and Europe from the seismic upheaval of having firebrand populist Marine Le Pen at the helm.
Orrin Hatch, Utah's longest running US Senator, dies at 88
Former U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch died Saturday. A cause of death was not given.
Former U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch died Saturday. A cause of death was not given.
Bill would require eligible US citizens to vote in general elections or face fine
The Civic Duty to Vote Act was introduced this week in the House. It would require eligible U.S. citizens who are registered to vote in general elections or face a fine.
The Civic Duty to Vote Act was introduced this week in the House. It would require eligible U.S. citizens who are registered to vote in general elections or face a fine.
Rudy Giuliani revealed as Jack in the Box on ‘The Masked Singer’
As soon as Rudy Giuliani started singing his exit song, panelist Ken Jeong left the stage in protest.
As soon as Rudy Giuliani started singing his exit song, panelist Ken Jeong left the stage in protest.
Royal Oak lawmaker rebuts pedophilia and 'grooming' claims made by Michigan Senator
A Royal Oak Senator responded to pedophilia and 'grooming' claims made by a Republican lawmaker in Lansing.
A Royal Oak Senator responded to pedophilia and 'grooming' claims made by a Republican lawmaker in Lansing.
Here's how much the Bidens paid in taxes for 2021
It’s the second straight year Biden has released his tax returns from the White House, reestablishing a tradition that presidents make their filings public after President Donald Trump declined to do so.
It’s the second straight year Biden has released his tax returns from the White House, reestablishing a tradition that presidents make their filings public after President Donald Trump declined to do so.
Sen. Debbie Stabenow among those confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson to U.S. Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson was grilled for more than 20 hours about her record as a judge. Now, she's officially been confirmed as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Senator Debbie Stabenow as among the 53 who voted in favor of her confirmation.
Ketanji Brown Jackson was grilled for more than 20 hours about her record as a judge. Now, she's officially been confirmed as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Senator Debbie Stabenow as among the 53 who voted in favor of her confirmation.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.
'We'll get you': Detroit lawmaker receives another threatening, racist voicemail
Michigan Rep. Cynthia Johnson said she received another threatening and racist voicemail over the weekend.
Michigan Rep. Cynthia Johnson said she received another threatening and racist voicemail over the weekend.
Michigan Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach Trump, won't seek reelection
Longtime Michigan Republican Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Capitol insurrection, will not seek reelection.
Longtime Michigan Republican Rep. Fred Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Capitol insurrection, will not seek reelection.
State AG Nessel calls Trump-backed challenger DePerno 'loose cannon'
Dana Nessel also believes in part that GOP rhetoric has boosted death threats against female officer holders in this state.
Dana Nessel also believes in part that GOP rhetoric has boosted death threats against female officer holders in this state.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel, allies fact-check during Trump rally in Macomb County
Despite audits done by the Michigan Secretary of State as well as a Republican-led investigation in the state Senate that found no evidence of a fraudulent election, Trump continued to push a different narrative Saturday night.
Despite audits done by the Michigan Secretary of State as well as a Republican-led investigation in the state Senate that found no evidence of a fraudulent election, Trump continued to push a different narrative Saturday night.
Former President Donald Trump returns to Michigan for Washington Township rally
Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Washington Township Saturday evening.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Washington Township Saturday evening.