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Harris girds for battle with Trump over union workers and their Big Labor bosses
Democrats once had a grip on blue-collar voters. Now, they must make their case to this key demographic that could play a decisive role in the election.
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Democrats once had a grip on blue-collar voters. Now, they must make their case to this key demographic that could play a decisive role in the election.
Rewatch Vice President Kamala Harris' full remarks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination to close out the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
"The path that led me here in recent weeks was no doubt unexpected," Harris said of her nomination. "But I'm no stranger to unlikely journeys."
The United Auto Workers union has called for the Democratic Party to allow a Palestinian American to speak from the Democratic National Convention stage Thursday evening.
Rewatch Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's speech as he officially accepts the Democratic nomination for vice president at the 2024 DNC.
Vice President Kamala Harris will formally accept the Democratic party nomination for president, capping the four-day convention.
Oprah Winfrey, in her DNC speech, called on Americans to back Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and "choose optimism over cynicism."
Democrats from across the country are returning for Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention as the party continues to rally around its new ticket.
Three presidents, leaders in Congress and other prominent members of the party are addressing the Democratic National Convention this week.
At least seven labor union leaders will speak in Chicago. Teamsters President Sean O'Brien, who spoke at the RNC, will not.
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket.
Kamala Harris received 99% of the delegate votes in the Democratic National Committee's early virtual roll call vote, which ended Monday evening.
Pete Hoekstra and Lavora Barnes say they're excited to see the outcome of Tuesday's election.
There are less than 100 days left until the 2024 presidential election and many canvassers in Southeast Michigan are getting some inspiration from Michigan lawmakers as the party switches from pitching Joe Biden to Kamala Harris.
Vice President Kamala Harris is looking at "probably one of the most important processes and decisions that she will make," her campaign manager told CBS News in an exclusive interview in Arizona.
Campaign finance records show Donald Trump donated twice to reelect Kamala Harris as attorney general of California more than a decade ago.
Vice President Harris' presidential campaign said the contributions came from more than 1.1 million unique donors and 62% were first-time donors.
President Biden ended his reelection bid weeks before the Democratic National Convention, which is set to kick off Aug. 19 in Chicago.
Michigan leaders and lawmakers are reacting to President Joe Biden's decision to step down from his reelection bid.
Here's how former President Donald Trump and Republican senators and members of Congress are reacting to President Biden's decision to leave the 2024 race.
Shortly after the announcement, President Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. But other contenders could emerge.
President Biden is the first sitting president to drop out of running for reelection since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 — leaving the race against Donald Trump in turmoil.
An initiative from the nonprofit group StoryCorps seeks to find common ground through shared stories.
President Joe Biden is scheduled to make a campaign stop in Detroit this Friday, as he works to shore up support amid the fallout from a halting debate performance that's had some in the Democratic Party calling for him to step down.
A former employee of DMC's Detroit Receiving Hospital is suing the hospital, claiming she was wrongfully terminated after raising concerns following two rapes of psychiatric patients.
Grand Traverse County Commissioner Brad Jewett, 55, was arraigned Tuesday on one count of engaging services of prostitution and one count of using a computer to commit a crime.
A quirk of the calendar means millions of Social Security recipients won't receive checks this month.
Kennedy filed a lawsuit Friday in Michigan's Court of Claims against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to withdraw his name.
Two men were found guilty on all charges in connection to the armed robbery that happened at a Detroit-area dispensary last year, officials said.
A former employee of DMC's Detroit Receiving Hospital is suing the hospital, claiming she was wrongfully terminated after raising concerns following two rapes of psychiatric patients.
Darean Smith, a sophomore at University High School in Ferndale, was shot and killed in the Suburban Collection Showplace parking lot.
Grand Traverse County Commissioner Brad Jewett, 55, was arraigned Tuesday on one count of engaging services of prostitution and one count of using a computer to commit a crime.
A quirk of the calendar means millions of Social Security recipients won't receive checks this month.
Kennedy filed a lawsuit Friday in Michigan's Court of Claims against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to withdraw his name.
Andre Franklin is the CEO of Engineered by Dre.
Under the contract, the union can authorize a strike once an issue has gone through the grievance process.
The Biden administration announced that $50 million will go to Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and Illinois to boost electric vehicle production.
The union hosted a call Wednesday, during which members will hear what's at stake in November, the union's key issues, and how they're looking to win against the so-called "billionaire class."
"The Connect" is an autonomous shuttle service with 16 stops to help people get to or near their destination.
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
Joey Chestnut ate a world record 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes on Monday, relishing another victory against rival Takeru Kobayashi.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
Detroit rock star Jack White threatened to sue after Trump's deputy director of communications used The White Stripes' hit "Seven Nation Army" in a video.
A quirk of the calendar means millions of Social Security recipients won't receive checks this month.
Here's where the mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis are being reported in the U.S. in 2024.
DirecTV customers can qualify for a $20 credit after the Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, Disney and other networks from the service.
Human remains discovered by children in 1993 south of Indianapolis have been identified as a man from South Carolina, authorities said.
Asian American and Pacific Islander women once had a relatively low rate of breast cancer diagnoses. Now, researchers are scrambling to understand what's changed.
Developed at Stanford University, a study found the device helped nearly 80% of pediatric patients avoid anesthesia during treatment.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Tens of thousands of DTE customers are still without power after severe storms knocked out power to over 200,000 customers Tuesday night. Those same households are now forced to grapple with spoiled food.
The health system said its information technology platforms have been restored, and all temporary procedures that were enacted have been lifted.
A dead falcon found in Detroit has tested positive for West Nile virus, health officials announced.
Rebecca Cheptegei's boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, poured petrol on her and set her ablaze during an argument, police said.
Tigers opener Tyler Holton went two innings before Brenan Hanifee (0-1) took over.
The Detroit Lions know they have to put the 2023 season behind them and focus on 2024.
Miles Krajewski and Jayci Simon came to Paris as the U.S.'s first para badminton players and left as the country's first Paralympic medalists in the sport.
Michigan has played in many marquee matchups in recent years.
Detroit put the world on wheels, and now it is leading the charge to be the Mobility Capitol.
Canada is already Michigan's largest trading partner, worth hundreds of billions each year.
Michigan GOP Party Chair Pete Hoekstra and State Sen. Mallory McMorrow discuss the results of the primary and how the field of candidates still standing and their prospects look as Election 2024 enters the sprint to the finish line on Nov. 5 on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters
Michigan's primary was held Tuesday, with numerous contests being voted on, including the open U.S. Senate seat, several Michigan U.S. House seats and much more.
The spotlight is on two successful Detroit family-owned businesses on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters as leaders from PVS Chemicals and Sweet Potato Sensations talk about working for a family enterprise and the nuances.
A 64-year-old Sterling Heights woman was killed in a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon.
A former employee of DMC's Detroit Receiving Hospital is suing the hospital, claiming she was wrongfully terminated after raising concerns following two rapes of psychiatric patients.
Monni Must, the author of "Living Witnesses: Faces of the Holocaust," and Detroit Historical Society Board Vice Chair Linda Schlesinger-Wagner joined CBS News Detroit to discuss the book, which includes portraits and experiences of Holocaust survivors in the Detroit area.
Since June, Oakland University and union faculty have been trying to reach a deal on contract negotiations before the start of classes on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Chef Chris Gadulka of Sylvan Table and Chef Johnny Prepolec of Alchemi are hosting a strolling forest-to-table dinner at the Johnson Nature Center, giving guests a unique food experience that will benefit the nature center.