When will SNAP payments resume now that the government shutdown has ended?
The bill for the Agriculture Department means people who rely on key food assistance programs will see those benefits funded without threat of interruption through the rest of the budget year.
House Dems release Epstein emails & Debating the healthcare issue
House Democrats release emails from sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein, one of which says President Trump “knew about the girls.” How the White House is reacting to the disclosure. Plus, debating the healthcare issue that’s driving the government shutdown.
Epstein files: discharge petition gains signatures needed to force US House vote
A discharge petition regarding the release of the Epstein files gained its 218th signature on Wednesday, the threshold needed to force a U.S. House vote on the matter.
Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized in Chicago, family confirms
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized in Chicago, his family said Wednesday.
Trump signs stopgap bill, ending government shutdown
The House voted Wednesday to end the government shutdown after the Senate agreed on a bill earlier this week to reopen the government.
Healthcare uncertainties rise as vote to reopen government proceeds
With the casting of a ballot and the stroke of a pen, some federal employees may be back to work as soon as possible.
Dr. Oz jumps in after man collapses during Oval Office press conference
A drug executive collapsed in the Oval Office while President Donald Trump was announcing a deal with drugmakers to reduce prices. Here's what we know.
Epstein emails say Trump 'spent hours' with one of Epstein's victims
Emails between Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell called Trump a “dog that hasn’t barked” and said “of course” he knew about the underage girls Epstein was trafficking.
Michigan lawmakers propose allowing sale of raw milk in state
Selling raw milk is currently not allowed in Michigan, but a group of lawmakers want to change that by allowing farm-to-consumer sales of unpasteurized dairy.
Government shutdown fallout & doctor shortage in Michigan
There's light at the end of the tunnel for federal workers going without pay for more than a month, but the effects from the government shutdown are far-reaching. Democrat Leslie Love and Republican Jamie Roe debate the deal. Plus, what's driving the shortage of doctors in Michigan.
Supreme Court extends order blocking full SNAP payments
The order will expire just before midnight Thursday.
Is a new stimulus payment coming? November 2025 IRS direct deposit fact check
Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend is fueling a new stimulus buzz.
Flight delays, cancellations continue as FAA ramps up flight reductions at 40 US airports
FAA is expanding flight cuts as air traffic controller stress and fatigue raises safety risks. Here’s what we know.
Mike Johnson eyes Wednesday vote with end of government shutdown in sight
House Speaker Mike Johnson expects a Wednesday vote to end the government shutdown as GOP lawmakers rush back to Washington, D.C. for a critical session.
Tentative deal to end government shutdown & SNAP battle impact on business
As senators reach a tentative deal to end the government shutdown, a divide is exposed within the Democratic Party. Oakland University Political Science Professor Dave Dulio with what comes next. Plus, Ronnie Bedway, the owner of Ronnie’s Meats, discusses the impact the SNAP benefits battle has had on businesses like his
Hamtramck election fraud investigation intensifies as Clerk placed on administrative leave
More legal and political drama is taking place in Hamtramck just as residents hoped to turn a corner going into the previous Tuesday’s election.
Senate passes legislation to end government shutdown, bill heads to the House
The 41-day shutdown could last a few more days as members of the House, which has been on recess since mid-September, return to Washington to vote on the legislation.
Trump tells air traffic controllers to ‘get back to work’ as government shutdown drags on
The record-long government shutdown has made air traffic controllers’ jobs even more stressful, leading to fatigue and increased risks.
Rudy Giuliani among several pardoned by President Trump
President Donald Trump has pardoned former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, ex‑chief of staff Mark Meadows and several others accused of supporting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to the Justice Department.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn decision legalizing same-sex marriage in US
The Supreme Court turned away an appeal from a former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the high court's ruling in 2015.