Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would...

US Representatives of Michigan voice displeasure over possible government shutdown

Michigan Congressional Democrats say it’s unconscionable President-elect Donald Trump and others would move to shut down the federal government days before the...

The Metro: Trans community fears for LGBTQ rights after Trump’s reelection

Many people in the queer community are on edge after Donald Trump's reelection in November. The Trevor Project, a leading...

Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general, averting confirmation battle in the Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general amid continued fallout over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast...

The Metro: Windsor mayor on how Trump’s policies could impact Canada 

President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have many concrete plans for what he wants to do when he gets into office. His...

Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far

President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration, and it's shaping up much differently than his first. He's prioritizing...

Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor...

Created Equal: Unpacking Michigan’s Election Day turnout

Michigan set a record in the 2024 election. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that 79% of eligible voters in...

The Metro: Breaking down the 2024 election in Dearborn, southeast Michigan

Donald Trump’s second presidential victory has a lot of people questioning how much the Democratic and Republican parties are changing...

MI immigrant communities wary of potential impacts of Trump’s deportation plan

One of President-elect Donald Trump's key promises to the American public has been the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants. In...

Created Equal: Is Michigan still a ‘blue wall’ state?

Although Michigan has historically been a “blue wall” state, there were several Republican victories in Michigan in the recent election....

MichMash: How Donald Trump broke the ‘blue wall’ in Michigan

President-elect Donald Trump won Michigan this week in what was expected to be a very close presidential election. In this...