The Republican Party’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts that Trump signed into law July 4 included what’s arguably ...

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party’s ...

President Trump directed federal law enforcement agencies to increase their presence in Washington DC last week.

Long waits in communities throughout Metro Detroit prompt calls for new laws targeting railroads, but with little impact.

Tuesday night, Detroit got the election results that the polls predicted. Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield took ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Voters in Wayne County communities flocked to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 5, to vote for various proposals and to whittle down ...

The company predicts that by August roughly 3 million borrowers could move into default, meaning they’re 270 days past due on ...

Michigan’s process for lawmakers earmarking funding has been rife with controversy for years, in part because some requests have been tucked away in huge spending bills. Others have raised ...

So, while live music seems to be gradually coming back, especially after the obvious downturn of the global pandemic, it’s ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) awarded $4.6 million in brownfield redevelopment funding to six projects across the state, two of which are Downriver.

Backed by a mix of state, local and philanthropic money, Rx Kids gives mothers of newborns up to $7,500, with no income ...