In Chief Justice John Roberts’s opening statement at his confirmation hearing, he explained that judges are like baseball umpires. “Umpires don’t make the rules,” he said. Their job is “to call balls ...

Michigan politicians failed to finish negotiations by the July 1 deadline for the state’s budget, instead recessing for the July 4 holiday. July 1 is the legally mandated statutory deadline for the ...

Detroit mayor and gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan is spending the Fourth of July holiday in Benzie County. While visiting family, Duggan spoke with the Benzie County Record Patriot about his ...

It's the celebration President Donald Trump has been waiting for. After weeks of cajoling Republicans into backing his ...

Since Michigan legalized fireworks sales, state lawmakers have routinely introduced bills to change fireworks regulations ...

Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" passed Congress narrowly; divisive responses ensued in Michigan, with GOP members praising and ...

Current St. Joseph County Prosecutor Deborah Davis pleaded no contest to allegations filed against her by her former boss and ...

President Donald Trump says his bill is big and beautiful. But Democratic leaders see the package as the key to their party's ...

Democratic Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell responded on CNN Thursday about the passing of the Big, Beautiful Bill.

The shootings in Minnesota are a stark reminder that divisive rhetoric framing our political opponents as enemies has real ...

When President Donald Trump signs his so-called big, beautiful bill into law Friday, much of the focus will be on its ...

Why has same-sex marriage—an issue that seemed destined to become sleepy and settled—returned to the political spotlight?