James Craig among 5 GOP challengers for governor recommended to be disqualified from primary
The state election bureau has recommended that five GOP candidates for governor - including former Detroit Police Chief James Craig - to be left off the August Primary ballot due to a lack of valid signatures, reports Tim Skubick.
The state election bureau has recommended that five GOP candidates for governor - including former Detroit Police Chief James Craig - to be left off the August Primary ballot due to a lack of valid signatures, reports Tim Skubick.
Biden’s approval rating dips to lowest of presidency, poll shows
Only 39% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance. The results of a new poll reflect the country’s frustration with inflation, gun violence, the baby formula shortage, and the pandemic.
Only 39% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance. The results of a new poll reflect the country’s frustration with inflation, gun violence, the baby formula shortage, and the pandemic.
House approves bill to take aim at gasoline 'price gouging'
A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.
A bill backed by House Democrats would give President Joe Biden authority to declare an energy emergency and ban excessive or exploitative fuel prices.
GOP bill would block Biden from canceling student loan debt
Roughly 43 million Americans are saddled with a collective $1.73 trillion in student loan debt.
Roughly 43 million Americans are saddled with a collective $1.73 trillion in student loan debt.
After Buffalo mass shooting, Liz Cheney accuses GOP of encouraging hate
Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., is blaming leaders in her own party for enabling hate in the U.S., after a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where the suspect is believed to be a white nationalist.
Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., is blaming leaders in her own party for enabling hate in the U.S., after a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., where the suspect is believed to be a white nationalist.
Starbucks will cover travel for workers seeking abortions, gender-confirmation procedures
Starbucks said Monday it will pay the travel expenses for U.S. employees to access abortion and gender-confirmation procedures if those services aren’t available within 100 miles of a worker’s home.
Starbucks said Monday it will pay the travel expenses for U.S. employees to access abortion and gender-confirmation procedures if those services aren’t available within 100 miles of a worker’s home.
'Bans off our Bodies': Abortion rights supporters rally across the U.S.
Tens of thousands of people are expected at more than 380 "Bans off our Bodies" abortion rights marches from Maine to Hawaii.
Tens of thousands of people are expected at more than 380 "Bans off our Bodies" abortion rights marches from Maine to Hawaii.
Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidates debate abortion, education, Whitmer's handling of Covid
GOP candidates hoping to become the next governor of Michigan debated Thursday in Livingston County.
GOP candidates hoping to become the next governor of Michigan debated Thursday in Livingston County.
Michigan activists push to get abortion on the November ballot
Activists are collecting signatures to get abortion on the November ballot in Michigan after a leak that the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade.
Activists are collecting signatures to get abortion on the November ballot in Michigan after a leak that the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade.
Craig's campaign says despite some false signatures, enough were legal to get him on gubernatorial ballot
James Craig's campaign responded to allegations that he submitted false signatures to get on the Michigan gubernatorial ballot.
James Craig's campaign responded to allegations that he submitted false signatures to get on the Michigan gubernatorial ballot.
Republican gubernatorial candidates, minus Craig, to meet for 1st debate
Many Republicans running for Michigan governor, minus one big-name candidate, will meet in their first debate Thursday night.
Many Republicans running for Michigan governor, minus one big-name candidate, will meet in their first debate Thursday night.
Senate abortion bill: Democrats' effort to secure Roe v. Wade fails vote
The Senate has failed to pass a vote in an effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access into federal law.
The Senate has failed to pass a vote in an effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access into federal law.
Opponents allege James Craig turned in dead voter signatures to get name on gubernatorial ballot
Opponents of James Craig allege that the former Detroit police chief turned in forged signatures to get his name on the ballot. He is running for governor.
Opponents of James Craig allege that the former Detroit police chief turned in forged signatures to get his name on the ballot. He is running for governor.
Michigan Sen. Gary Peters shares personal abortion story ahead of vote to potentially codify Roe v. Wade
The senate will decide whether Roe v. Wade is codified. Before that, Michigan Sen. Gary Peters is sharing how his former wife's abortion helped save her life.
The senate will decide whether Roe v. Wade is codified. Before that, Michigan Sen. Gary Peters is sharing how his former wife's abortion helped save her life.
'Pro-Life Spider-Man' climbs Detroit's Renaissance Center, says he learned how to do it on YouTube
A man who has been seen climbing other buildings around the country scaled Detroit's Renaissance Center over the weekend. He calls himself the "Pro-Life Spiderman," and says he does it to raise awareness about abortion.
A man who has been seen climbing other buildings around the country scaled Detroit's Renaissance Center over the weekend. He calls himself the "Pro-Life Spiderman," and says he does it to raise awareness about abortion.
How Donald Trump could impact 2022 Michigan elections
A former leader of the Republican Party in Michigan says former President Donald Trump has a grip on the GOP, but it could be tearing the party apart.
A former leader of the Republican Party in Michigan says former President Donald Trump has a grip on the GOP, but it could be tearing the party apart.
McConnell: National abortion ban ‘possible’ if Roe v. Wade overturned
McConnell made the remarks days after a leaked draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade.
McConnell made the remarks days after a leaked draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade.
Reproductive rights group rallies in defense of Roe v. Wade in Detroit on Saturday
“Roe v. Wade was won in the streets and the only way we’re gonna defend it is in the streets."
“Roe v. Wade was won in the streets and the only way we’re gonna defend it is in the streets."
Louisiana bill would make abortion a homicide. Would Plan B be illegal, too?
A Louisiana committee has approved a measure that would make abortion a crime of homicide, but opponents fear that's not all the legislation would do.
A Louisiana committee has approved a measure that would make abortion a crime of homicide, but opponents fear that's not all the legislation would do.
Tesla covers travel costs for workers seeking abortions
Tesla is joining the ranks of major companies who’ve introduced a similar policy to benefit workers affected by new restrictions in the past few months.
Tesla is joining the ranks of major companies who’ve introduced a similar policy to benefit workers affected by new restrictions in the past few months.