The deaths of the 5-member Abbas family from Michigan in a crash raised questions from Congress about drunken driving technology.
Author: Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press
Michigan’s John Dingell, longest-serving member in Congress, dies at 92
The Dearborn Democrat helped write some of Congress’ most iconic laws and became a Twitter sensation in retirement for his sharp wit
Detroit congresswoman uses Thomas Jefferson’s Koran for swearing-in ceremony
The new congresswoman from Detroit, the first Palestinian-American woman in Congress, plans to use Thomas Jefferson’s Koran for the ceremony.
Government shutdown? You’ll still get mail and packages, be able to travel
Even if Congress can’t stop anotherfederal shutdown, mail carriers, air-traffic controllers, Amtrak workers, border agents still will be on the job.
President Trump issues new threat for GM after plant closings
Trump has been threatening for much of his presidencyto tax imported autos and auto parts, saying it would save and create U.S. manufacturing jobs.
Trump threatens punishment for GM after plant closures, layoff news
Trump tweeted that he was looking at cutting subsidies for General Motors in wake of closures announcement.
Democrats say General Motors gets Trump tax cut, workers get shafted
Congressional Democrats say General Motors took tax cuts which were supposed to help workers but are cutting employees anyway.