NAACP leaders advocate for equality and justice at Detroit dinner

Thousands of Southeast Michigan residents and distinguished guests from across the country were in Detroit Sunday night for the annual NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner.

• Apr 27

Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before budget bill vote

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes on Thursday, delaying final passage of Republicans' budget bill.

• Jul 3, 2025

Trump says he's looking for ways to serve a third term as president

President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.

• Mar 31, 2025

"Mobilize Black Men" campaign event in Detroit draws hundreds in support of Kamala Harris

Organizers said the event is aimed at bringing Black men into the political fold.

• Aug 9, 2024

Congressional leaders reach agreement on government funding

The agreement is central to avoiding a government shutdown later this month.

• Jan 7, 2024

Debt ceiling deal's next steps — House sends bill to Senate

The House passed the bill to raise the debt ceiling Wednesday. Now, the Senate will take it up.

• Jun 1, 2023

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.

• Dec 1, 2022