Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.
On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in order to remember and observe the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
John Conyers, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district. Four days after his assassination, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit, introduced a bill in the Congress to recognize ...
The 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl will be played on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. ET (6 p.m. MT). The college all-star game will be nationally televised on NFL Network. View the full rosters of players participating in this year’s game below.
Last Thursday was the day legendary volleyball coach John Cook came to Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen with two words: “It’s time." Sam McKewon breaks down how the AD kept
Detroit City Councilman Fred Durhal launched his campaign for mayor on Wednesday at the Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan
Gary Peters' exit creates a highly contested U.S. Senate battleground seat expected to be coveted by both major political parties.
Ottawa County has agreed to pay $190,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by former Administrator John Gibbs, who sued after he was fired.
After Sen. Gary Peters' surprise announcement, Michigan Republicans are hoping for their first Senate win in the 21st century.
Former Michigan basketball coach John Beilein joins 'Hail Yes!' to discuss the current squad in Ann Arbor, his relationship with Dusty May and more.
After nearly a year of litigation, the cases brought by John Gibbs against the county board and Joe Moss will be settled with a payout and other terms.