Fred Upton
This August, 2020 photo, shows Ron Weiser, left, chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, and Ronna Romney McDaniel, National Republican Committee chairwoman. Michigan Republicans, once the national model for the party's mainstream, have lurched sharply rightward in the past decade. (David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP)
Michigan GOP chair calls top Democratic women 'witches'

By David Eggert Mar. 26, 2021 02:31 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2020, file photo, then-Rep. Dallas Heard speaks to a group of about 90 people during a rally in front of the Douglas County Courthouse in Roseburg, Ore. A state senator who is on the far-right, who has rebelled against coronavirus pandemic restrictions and called more liberal lawmakers "punks" and "fools," was elected chairman of the Oregon Republican Party over the weekend. (Michael Sullivan/The News-Review via AP)/The News-Review via AP, File)
Far-right lawmaker takes over Oregon GOP in larger US shift

By Andrew Selsky Feb. 22, 2021 04:40 PM EST

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walks to the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, as the House of Representatives pursues an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in inciting an angry mob to storm the Capitol last week. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
The Latest: Pelosi wants fines for bypassing House security

Jan. 13, 2021 03:55 PM EST

President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. The President is traveling to Texas. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
The Latest: House urges Pence to remove Trump from power

Jan. 12, 2021 03:23 PM EST

Members of the National Guard stand inside anti-scaling fencing that surrounds the Capitol complex, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alan Fram)
House urges Pence to help oust Trump; impeachment next

By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller And Mary Clare Jalonick Jan. 12, 2021 12:22 AM EST

Editorial Roundup: Michigan

By The Associated Press Dec. 28, 2020 09:00 AM EST
Detroit News. Dec. 23, 2020. Editorial: Start planning on summer school now The pandemic has wreaked havoc in many...

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a coronavirus playbook speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. McEnany suggested that the team for President-elect Joe Biden can use the coronavirus playbook. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
The Latest: McConnell proposes shifting funds to COVID aid

Nov. 20, 2020 11:07 AM EST

An election inspector waves a flag to call for assistance as ballots are counted into the early morning hours Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at the central counting board in Detroit. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Too early to call Trump-Biden, Senate races in Michigan

By David Eggert Nov. 02, 2020 11:41 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2020 file photo, armed right-wing protesters in support of President Donald Trump stand in front of the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore. In the campaign for House control, some districts are seeing a fight between Democrats saying they'll protect voters from Republicans willing to take their health coverage away, while GOP candidates are raising specters of rioters imperiling neighborhoods if Democrats win. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky, File)
Law and order vs. health care as Dems, GOP vie for suburbs

By Alan Fram And Jim Salter Sep. 20, 2020 11:57 AM EDT

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, with House Democrats, speaks during a news conference about COVID-19, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, D-Fla., Pelosi, Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., and Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
House condemns racism against Asian Americans amid pandemic

By Mary Clare Jalonick Sep. 17, 2020 02:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 6, 2020 file photo, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks at a campaign rally in Detroit. Tlaib won a challenge for her House seat in Michigan's Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 primary, in a rematch with the woman she narrowly defeated two years ago. Tlaib, one of the first two Muslim women in Congress, easily secured likely re-election to the 13th District in and around Detroit. Her opponent in the primary was Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
With primary over, attention shifts to Michigan's fall races

By David Eggert Aug. 05, 2020 10:39 AM EDT

FILE - In an Oct. 26, 2018, file photo, Rashida Tlaib, left, then-Democratic candidate for the Michigan's 13th Congressional District, and Brenda Jones speak during a rally in Detroit. Tlaib's approach to governing as an unapologetic fighter, taking aim at the status quo alongside three other first-term congresswomen of color who make up the "squad" has made her a target of the GOP and her own party. Now the Michigan Democrat is the squad's most vulnerable member, as she faces Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones in the Aug. 4 primary. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Michigan primary tests Tlaib; Meijer wins GOP contest in 3rd

By David Eggert Aug. 03, 2020 11:37 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: US

By The Associated Press Jul. 26, 2020 02:06 PM EDT
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 21 The Washington Post on...

Editorial Roundup: New York

By The Associated Press Jul. 22, 2020 07:01 PM EDT
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from New York’s newspapers: Doing Schoolwork in the Parking Lot Is Not a Solution ...

Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

By The Associated Press Jun. 03, 2020 02:52 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers: ___ June 3 The Oxford Eagle on the recent vandalism...

White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx listens as President Donald Trump holds a meeting about the coronavirus response with Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
White House to direct supply of COVID drug amid access fears

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar May. 08, 2020 03:36 PM EDT