Former Rep. Dingell, US's longest-serving lawmaker, dies at 92

DETROIT (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit's auto industry, has died. The Michigan Democrat was 92.Dingell, who served in the U.S. House for 59 years before retiring in 2014, died Thursday at his home in Dearborn, said his wife, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.Dubbed "Big John" for his imposing 6-foot-3 frame and sometimes intimidating manner, a reputation