Kamala Harris' Asia trip carries new urgency after Afghan collapse

Vice President Kamala Harris is touring southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure U.S. allies following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

New book 'Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MPV'

Mirin Fader is perhaps the luckiest person in publishing – she's also the author of “Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP."

Rittenhouse made 'vigilante' remarks before shootings: prosecutors

Kenosha County prosecutors filed new motions, saying a video could be important evidence in the Kyle Rittenhouse homicide trial.

Student debt: Loans of those with severe disabilities to be forgiven

More than 300,000 Americans with disabilities that leave them unable to earn significant incomes will see their student loan debts forgiven, the Biden administration said Thursday.

Aaron Rodgers hopes to play 2021 season 'with the right perspective'

Aaron Rodgers may be ready to lace up his cleats for the Green Bay Packers for the 2021 season, but anything after that is cloudy.

Biden says chaos in Afghanistan was unavoidable

President Joe Biden has faced bipartisan criticism for the chaos that ensued as American troops pulled out of Afghanistan, but he said it was unavoidable.

Biden, first lady will get COVID-19 booster shots once eligible

President Joe Biden said he and first lady Jill Biden will receive their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots once they are available.

Biden administration says states banning mask mandates in schools could face civil rights investigations

President Biden has ordered his Education secretary to explore possible legal action against states, including Florida, that have blocked school mask mandates. The Education Department says such bans could amount to discrimination and civil rights violations.

Rodgers, Packers hold joint practices with Jets

The Green Bay Packers and New York Jets held a joint practice on Wednesday, Aug. 18 in Titletown.

Brett Favre says children under 14 years old shouldn't play tackle football

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre is telling parents to wait until their children are 14 years old to play tackle football.

Mask mandates return in Dane County, Chicago
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As cases of COVID-19 surge, mask mandates are returning – reinstated in Dane County and Chicago indoors. In Milwaukee, the mayor said no mask mandate is being put in place, but city leaders are keeping an eye on the numbers and figuring out what's next.

Anthony Huber's family files lawsuit against Kenosha law enforcement

The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, has filed a federal civil lawsuit against law enforcement, accusing officers of facilitating Kyle Rittenhouse's attacks.

Packers' Brian Gutekunst on Clay Matthews reunion: 'No discussions about that"

Aaron Rodgers’ absence from the Green Bay Packers was in part due to the organization’s resistance to his input in the team. While he’s back on the field, his latest plea to bring back veteran linebacker Clay Matthews seems to have fallen on deaf ears.

Milwaukee begins inaugural Budget Awareness Week
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Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said the city has taken on more than $53 million in financial losses due to the coronavirus pandemic. This, as city leaders work to include more of their residents in 2022 budget talks.

Milwaukee Budget Awareness Week kickoff
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Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Alderwoman Milele Coggs, and other city and community leaders kick off Budget Awareness Week on Monday, Aug. 16.

Biden administration increases food stamp benefits by 30% in historic move

The Biden administration announced a historic expansion to the nation's food stamp program, a decision that will give more than 40 million Americans about 30% more money to spend on groceries.

Biden court win on eviction ban extension draws appeals from realtors, landlords

Groups against President Biden’s new coronavirus eviction moratorium appealed one day after a federal judge ruled it could stand, according to reports.