The state Senate in Michigan passed a bill Thursday that would ban “gay panic” and “trans panic” defenses from being used in court. The legislation, House Bill 4718, prohibits the legal defense that would partially or completely excuse a person’s crimes, like murder and assault, on the grounds that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender...

Former President Trump gave House Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) a ringing endorsement Friday, calling her “SMART, STRONG, and TOUGH” ahead of the state’s primary election. “Elise Stefanik is an Incredible representative for the fantastic people of New York’s 21st Congressional District,” Trump posted to his Truth Social site. “An America First Patriot, Elise is Fighting to...

A Michigan woman died after a cyber attack targeted the system reporting lab results.

The man who broke into former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) San Francisco home and violently attacked her husband was convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping in a separate case. A jury found David DePape guilty of first-degree burglary, false imprisonment of an elder, threatening a family member of a public official and dissuading a witness, The...

Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci in a new interview blamed former President Trump's staff for feeding him misinformation and becoming “furious” over the COVID-19 pandemic. Fauci, who spent his career at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and served under the Trump and Biden administrations, became the face of the...

“I think that (muted mics) will be a giant disincentive for Donald Trump to interrupt Joe Biden,” said GOP debate coach Brett O’Donnell.

A past campaign advisor to former President Trump suggested former first lady Melania Trump could play a significant part in who Trump chooses as his running mate. David Urban mentioned Melania when asked Friday by CNN's Erin Burnett who he thought would "have the most sway" over the former president's VP pick. The CNN host...