Karine Jean-Pierre leaves Democratic Party, details Biden’s exit in new book

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has left the Democratic Party and registered as an independent, according to the publisher of her upcoming book.

Trump administration rescinds Biden-era emergency abortion guidelines

The Biden administration tried to preserve abortion access for serious cases in which women experienced medical emergencies and needed an abortion to prevent organ loss and other complications.

Benson articles of impeachment; fighting antisemitism after Boulder, DC attacks
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The attack in Boulder and the killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers in DC put antisemitism in the spotlight. State Rep. Noah Arbit with what everyone needs to do to stop the hate. Plus, a state lawmaker introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. State Rep James DeSana makes his case, Benson gives her response.

Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill is a 'disgusting abomination,' Elon Musk now says

Elon Musk has strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill, calling it a “disgusting abomination" and urging lawmakers to reject it.

Trump?s trade war & the future of the two parties
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A war of words between the U.S. and China as both sides accuse the other of violating a trade truce. Plus, former White House Aide Michael LaRosa and Republican strategist Jason Cabel Roe on the future of both parties.

Small town rallies around 'soccer mom' facing deportation: 'She belongs at home'

Residents of rural Kennett, Missouri are begging the government to "bring Carol home" after the beloved soccer mom was arrested and faces deportation.

Detroit Job Corps abruptly closes & Trump plans to double steel & aluminum tariffs
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The Detroit Job Corps closes abruptly, leaving many children with nowhere to go. Sources tell FOX 2 it's due to recent cuts in the Department of Labor. Plus, President Trump plans to double steel & aluminum tariffs. Former Auto Supplier Executive Jan Griffiths answers your questions about the impact of tariffs as a whole on the auto industry.

Elon Musk gets White House send-off from President Trump

Elon Musk made his White House departure official, but both President Trump and Musk say he’ll continue “helping all the way."

The Pulse Special: Mackinac Policy Conference
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The Pulse takes all things people, power & politics on the road to the Mackinac Policy Conference. Hear from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Attorney General Dana Nessel and MI House Speaker Matt Hall

HHS, led by vaccine skeptic RFK Jr., cancels contract to fight flu viruses

The Health and Human Services Department, led by vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has canceled $766 million in payments to develop a vaccine against pandemic flu viruses.

Trump considers pardoning Whitmer kidnap plot suspects & Mackinac Policy Conference preview
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President Trump says he's looking at pardoning some of the suspects in the 2020 Whitmer Kidnapping Plot. Plus, a preview of the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference with The Pulse host Roop Raj.

Elon Musk ‘disappointed’ in Trump's ‘big, beautiful bill’

Elon Musk is criticizing the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. Here’s what Musk is saying.

NPR sues Trump administration & Democratic podcast primaries
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NPR sues the Trump administration, claiming the president?s executive order violates their free speech rights. Fox 2?s Charlie Langton weighs in on the case. Plus, Democrats embrace podcasts to reach young voters.

Duggan's impact on midterms & Medicaid questions continued
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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan tells the Detroit news he believes he'll have an impact on all Michigan races in the 2026 midterms. Plus, Attorney Pat Simasko returns to answer your questions on possible Medicaid cuts.

Cuts hit National Weather Service, FEMA ahead of hurricane season

With the start of hurricane season just days away, FEMA, the federal agency tasked with disaster response, is "not ready," internal documents show.

Impact of proposed Medicaid cuts on mental health
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Concerns over cuts to Medicaid grows as President Trump?s budget bill works through Congress. The Pulse sits down with NAMI Michigan to discuss the impact this could have on mental health initiatives and programs.