House passes debt ceiling deal and sends it to the Senate
A majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
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Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.
CBS News Poll: Dems meet Biden bid with acceptance, more than excitement
President Biden's age concerns many Democrats.
Biden announces he's running for reelection
The president made it official in a video, saying as he did four years ago that, "We are in a battle for the soul of America." He also took "MAGA extremists" to task.
Biden moves to expand health care coverage for "Dreamers"
The White House said a proposed rule would allow DACA recipients to qualify for Medicaid and coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
2024 Democratic National Convention host city announced
Chicago previously hosted for Bill Clinton's nomination in 1996, and the tumultuous convention of 1968, when violence broke out in protests outside.
Biden issues first veto, rejecting GOP-led bill to reverse investing rule
The resolution would have nixed a Labor Department rule over how retirement plan managers pick investments.
Trailblazing former U.S. House Rep. Pat Schroeder dies at 82
Schroeder was elected by Colorado voters in 1972 and then reelected 11 times, becoming one of the most influential Democrats and feminists in Congress.
Lavora Barnes reelected as Michigan Democratic Party chair
Barnes, who took over party leadership in 2019 after working as its chief operating officer for more than three years, defeated one other challenger to win the position during the Michigan Democratic Party's spring convention in Detroit.
Jan. 6 committee approves criminal referrals targeting Trump
The panel's seven Democrats and two Republicans voted unanimously to adopt its final report and urge the Justice Department to prosecute Trump.
DNC panel votes to recommend South Carolina go first in primary process
The DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee gathered to approve recommendations by President Biden that included making South Carolina Democrats' first to hold its presidential primary contest.
Biden wants South Carolina to have first primary in 2024
The current order of nominating contests is Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina.
Hakeem Jeffries elected House Democratic leader in historic first
Long considered a rising star in the party, the 52-year-old Jeffries will make history as the first Black party leader in either chamber of Congress.
Senate passes landmark Respect for Marriage Act in bipartisan vote
The vote was 61-36, with a number of Republican senators choosing not to vote.
What's left to count in the House? Republicans win control by narrow margin
CBS News projects Republicans have won 218 seats in the House, but the chamber will remain closely divided.
Michigan Matters Exclusive: Joe Biden, John James Talk Trump, Michigan, Pandemic
With Election 2020 hitting its stride, Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden and U.S. Republican Senate Candidate James James appear on "Michigan Matters" to discuss key issues.
Michigan Matters: The Presidential Race, The NAACP, and an Art Fair
With the 2020 presidential race on, the chairs of the state's Republican and Democratic parties took time to appear on CBS 62's Michigan Matters to discuss how they are gearing up for what promises to be a blockbuster election cycle.
Prominent Political Consultant Tells Detroit To Shuck Off UAW, Democratic Party
"If we are not good enough to lead the UAW, or lead the Democratic Party or head the party ticket, why should we support an agenda that is anti-us?" he wrote.
Biden Says Response To Tragedies 'Incredible'
Vice President Joe Biden says the way people have reacted to the Boston Marathon bombings and Texas fertilizer plant explosion has been incredible.
Brewer Withdraws Amid Democratic Struggle For Party Chair
There is a flurry of activity at Cobo Center, as two Democratic party members battle for the chairman's seat.
'Platform Book' Given Structure During Dems Platform Meeting In Detroit
After a lengthy day of debate and discussion more than 100 Democrats have put the final touches on a 50-page outline known as the 'Platform book'.
A 'Michigan Matters' Look At The Primary: McCotters' Imprint
"The Congressman McCotter story get stranger and stranger," said Johnson. "I have had great respect for him, but he just crashed and burned. No one has explained what happened."
47 Dish Out Thousands To Be Guests At Private Presidential Dinner
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Supporters Pay $1K For Presidential Handshake
Bomb sniffing dogs could be seen around Greenfield Village in Dearborn as officials prepared for President Barack Obama's visit.
Oakland County Dems Charged With Election Fraud
Michael McGuinness and Jason Bauer are charged with adding fake Tea Party candidates in three Oakland County races.
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Lack of representation on Dearborn's South End has residents rallying for citywide wards
The Dearborn Charter Commission is expected to vote on a proposed plan to change how and who residents can vote for on Wednesday, June 7.
Clevinger, 4 relievers combine for shutout as White Sox beat Tigers 3-0
Mike Clevinger and four relievers combined on Chicago's fourth shutout, Tim Anderson scored a run and drove in one, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0.
Wyandotte parents sue school and city leaders over controversial antenna, judges orders temporary retraining order
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it cannot be turned on until they have a court date.
Detroit businesses prepare for surge of customers for Grand Prix weekend
Downtown Detroit businesses are gearing up for a hectic weekend with the Detroit Grand Prix. Many are preparing for a surge of customers and for the Grand Prix "Small Business Straightaway" event.
Detroit Pistons finalize agreement with Monty Williams as new head coach
Williams previously served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns.
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Mike Clevinger and four relievers combined on Chicago's fourth shutout, Tim Anderson scored a run and drove in one, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0.
2023 Detroit Grand Prix race weekend schedule
The NTT IndyCar Series returns to the streets of Detroit this weekend for the Detroit Grand Prix.
Wyandotte parents sue school and city leaders over controversial antenna, judges orders temporary retraining order
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it cannot be turned on until they have a court date.
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GM offers training to first responders on EVs
With more electric vehicles on the road, there's a growing need for first responders to learn how to deal with EVs in emergency situations.
Ford urges owners of some Lincoln SUVs to park outdoors because they can catch fire with engines off
Ford is telling owners of more than 140,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outside because they can catch fire even when the engines are turned off.
Jaguar recalls I-Pace electric vehicles due to fire risk in batteries made by LG Energy Solution
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery overheating and catching fire.
The easiest way to get a $7,500 tax credit for an electric vehicle? Consider leasing.
Thanks to a boost from the government, leasing — not buying — is becoming the most affordable way to get your hands on an electric vehicle.
US opens probe into Freightliner trucks automatically braking without obstacle in road
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking on big Freightliner trucks can stop unexpectedly for no apparent reason.
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Here is a list of Pride Month events in Metro Detroit
June is Pride Month and Metro Detroit communities are hosting a series of events.
Tupac Shakur to be honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Fowling challenge in Detroit ahead of 2023 Grand Prix
Ahead of the race, some of the drivers took on a few Detroit sports stars in a fowling competition, combining football with bowling.
Movement Fest draws over 90,000 visitors over holiday weekend
Tens of thousands of music fans made their way downtown Monday for the final day of the Movement Musical Festival.
"The Little Mermaid" dominates at the box office
The live-action remake of the 1989 Disney classic exceeded other box office hits and new releases on Memorial Day weekend.
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Churchill Downs suspends races after 12 horse deaths
Churchhill Downs suffered a spate of "highly unusual" and "completely unacceptable" equine deaths in May, prompting the unprecedented suspensions.
Man cleared in hunters' killings after 21 years in prison seeks $1M from Michigan
A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters has filed a lawsuit seeking $1 million for wrongful convictions.
A strawberry moon will take the night sky this weekend. Here's how to see it.
Around the world, people can catch a sweet treat in the night sky this weekend.
Ford recalls over 140,000 Lincoln MKCs because of potential fire risk
The automaker has advised consumers of certain models of the luxury SUV to park their vehicles outside and "away from structures."
Biden on debt ceiling deal to avoid default: "This is vital"
The president spoke less than 24 hours after the Senate approved the agreement in a bipartisan vote.
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Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
Opioid addiction, resources and solutions addressed in Troy town hall
A special town hall meeting in Troy Wednesday evening addressed a well-known issue both in Michigan and around the country.
Ozone Action Days: What are they? What can you do to help?
Experts say getting gas or using gas-powered equipment like lawnmowers can lead to higher ozone levels.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Adderall shortage leaves some waiting months for refills
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Clevinger, 4 relievers combine for shutout as White Sox beat Tigers 3-0
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Detroit Pistons finalize agreement with Monty Williams as new head coach
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IndyCar drivers Conor Daly, Rinus VeeKay preview 2023 Detroit Grand Prix
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The Dearborn Charter Commission is expected to vote on a proposed plan to change how and who residents can vote for on Wednesday, June 7.
Wyandotte parents sue school, city leaders over controversial antenna
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it can't be turned on until they have a court date.
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Downtown Detroit businesses are gearing up for a hectic weekend with the Detroit Grand Prix. Many are preparing for a surge of customers and for the Grand Prix "Small Business Straightaway" event.
Basketball rivalry renewed on the hardwood this weekend in Inkster
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Detroit police chaplain goes above and beyond to support gun violence victims
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and CBS News Detroit wanted to introduce you to a woman who is on the frontlines, providing support for families of gun violence victims.