The Unexpected, Under-The-Radar Senate Race in Michigan That Could Determine Control of the Chamber

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Elissa Slotkin had less than half an hour to reckon with a retirement announcement that would reshape Michigan’s political landscape. The state’s senior senator and the third-ranking Democrat in the chamber, Debbie Stabenow, was about to reveal that she would retire in 2024.

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Author: Associated Press

Britney Spears shares video of ‘painful’ injury after paramedics called to her home

Britney Spears posted a video of a painful injury to her ankle as she shared an update with fans after paramedics attended her Los Angeles home. The 42-year-old revealed she had twisted her ankle, calling herself an “idiot”. Narrating the video, posted on Thursday (2 May), the singer explained how she had “tried to do a leap in the living room, I fell, embarrassed myself and that’s it”. She continued: “Paramedics came to my door illegally and, of course, caused this huge scene which was so unnecessary and all I needed was ice.”

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Author: Lucy Leeson

Mississippi Republicans Revive Bill to Regulate Transgender Bathroom Use in Schools

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s Republican-led Legislature completed a last-ditch effort Thursday to revive a bill to regulate transgender people’s use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings. Lawmakers pushed the proposal through the House and Senate in the …

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Author: Associated Press