Michigan AG Nessel joins lawsuit against Trump to protect SNAP information

The latest legal challenge from Democrat attorneys general against the Trump administration is a throw-down to protect personal information of SNAP recipients under threat of federal funding being pulled.

Trump announces trade deal with European Union

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the deal took "heavy lifting."

Early voting kicks off in Detroit

Detroit Early Vote Centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting Saturday, and running through Aug. 4.

Judge blocks Trump?s birthright citizenship restrictions; Deportation flights from Alligator Alcatraz begin
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The Pulse with Roop Raj - breaking down politics every night. Judge blocks Trump?s birthright citizenship restrictions Deportation flights from Alligator Alcatraz begin DOJ interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell in the Epstein case Local AI expert speaks on President's push to have US lead the way on a global scale when it comes to AI, and other concerns surrounding the technology

Congress is investigating the Epstein files: Here's the latest

President Trump is urging his to move past the Jeffrey Epstein case, but pressure is mounting for his administration to release more.

Venezuelan baseball team denied US visas for Little League tournament

A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.

Early voting in Detroit begins this weekend - where to go

The August 5 Primary marks the first opportunity for residents to make their top picks for office, narrowing down the number of candidates eyeing leadership positions in Detroit.

DOJ interviews Ghislaine Maxwell & answering your tariff questions
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The Department of Justice interviews Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell in the reignited investigation into the financier's sex crimes. Plus, The Pulse answers your questions about the impact of tariffs on the auto industry & businesses.

Pastor Kinloch convicted of assault in 1993
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According to court records verified by the Oakland County Prosecutor, Kinloch assaulted his wife multiple times in the couple's Southfield apartment during an evening in 1993, leading to charges before an eventual plea deal. Testimony from the responding Southfield police officer includes details that Kinloch threw a glass at the victim, threatened her with a knife, and eventually struck her in the back of her head with the handle of the weapon.

Most Americans still support legal abortion 3 years after Roe v. Wade was overturned: Poll

More people believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases, while half say abortion should be legal in their state if someone decides they don't want to be pregnant, a new poll finds.

Epstein investigation, addressing mental health & working toward bipartisanship
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A report from the Wall Street Journal says the Department of Justice told President Trump his name appears in the Epstein files multiple times. Plus, how advocates say we need to address the mental health crisis in America as people struggle to access care. And Senator Elissa Slotkin & Troy Mayor Ethan Baker discuss how Democrats and Republicans need to work together to get things done.

Michigan roadside drug test bill sparks debate in Lansing

Michigan drivers may get pulled over for a new reason if a bill in Lansing becomes law, allowing police to test for drugs with a swab of the mouth.

DOJ told Trump he's named in Epstein files, WSJ reports

President Trump was reportedly told in May that his name is mentioned multiple times in the Jeffrey Epstein case files, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.

Michigan roadside drug testing garners support, backlash as lawmakers push for change

Roadside drug testing would be allowed in Michigan if a pair of bills get the support from lawmakers they need. However, some are not happy about it, including people concerned that legal marijuana users could end up targeted.

DOJ wants to interview Ghislaine Maxwell & fighting fentanyl
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The Department of Justice wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein?s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell. A former prosecutor talks about what could come if grand jury testimony is unsealed. Plus, three parents who lost children to fentanyl discuss a new law signed by President Trump permanently classifying it as a Schedule 1 drug.

New concerns about leadership of Michigan State Police
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State Senator Jim Runestad (R) of White Lake is asking Attorney General Dana Nessel to investigate State Police Lieutenant Colonel Aimee Brimacombe for using a state-issued vehicle for personal time over several months in 2021.

Epstein files fallout & messaging questions
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President Trump tries to appease his base by calling for the release of grand jury transcripts from the Epstein case, but former prosecutors say it could end up being disappointing for people seeking new information. Plus, discussing the messaging issues democrats face following the 2024 election with PR guru Matt Friedman