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Wisconsin state court judge rules against Trump campaign lawsuit

December 11, 2020 4:03pm CST

A judge in Wisconsin on Friday ruled against President Donald Trump’s lawsuit seeking to overturn Democrat Joe Biden’s win in the state.

President Trump signs executive order giving federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve

December 11, 2020 3:00pm CST

President Donald Trump has once again signed an executive order that will give federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve.

WI Electoral College members to vote Monday, Gov. Evers says

December 11, 2020 2:14pm CST

Wisconsin’s Electoral College members will meet next Monday, Dec. 14 at 12 p.m. at the State Capitol to cast their votes for President and Vice President of the United States.

Trump administration plans second execution in as many days

December 11, 2020 9:24am CST

The Trump administration plans to continue its unprecedented series of post-election federal executions Friday.

Time magazine names Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Person of the Year

December 11, 2020 12:30am CST

Time Magazine names its Person of the Year.

President Trump's Wisconsin lawsuits make way through courts

December 10, 2020 5:44pm CST

Multiple lawsuits at both the federal and state level seek to void Wisconsin's election results.

Trump to meet state attorneys general joining in suit to overturn election results

December 10, 2020 11:52am CST

President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to let him join a lawsuit from 17 states, including Florida, that seeks to overturn election results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Incoming Democratic lawmaker calls Sen. Ron Johnson 'scum'

December 10, 2020 11:40am CST

Francesca Hong, who was elected in November to represent a downtown Madison district, tweeted in response to a story about Johnson considering the objection to Democrat Joe Biden's win over Trump.

Biden's win is sealed despite Trump's lawsuits, threats

December 10, 2020 10:41am CST

Despite President Trump's demand to "OVERTURN" the election, Joe Biden's victory has been locked by this week's safe harbor deadline. "This ship has sailed," one judge said as she threw out one of Trump's lawsuits earlier this week.

Pence announces Space Force bases, plans for honoring Chuck Yeager

December 9, 2020 10:06pm CST

Two military installations in Florida will be the first to carry the "Space Force" moniker, Vice President Mike Pence announced during a visit to the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday.

Antetokounmpo won't say whether he'll sign supermax offer

December 9, 2020 4:44pm CST

The two-time NBA most valuable player is eligible for a five-year, $220 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Biden's COVID-19 plan includes mask mandate for interstate travel on planes, trains and buses

December 9, 2020 8:25am CST

President-elect Joe Biden is calling for urgent action on the coronavirus pandemic as he introduces his health care team.

Arizona's Supreme Court upholds Biden's win after GOP challenge

December 8, 2020 10:51pm CST

Arizona's Supreme Court further affirmed President-elect Joe Biden's win in Arizona after the state's top GOP Republican challenged his win.

Trump signs executive order for COVID-19 vaccine, giving Americans priority access over foreign countries

December 8, 2020 7:21pm CST

President Trump has signed an executive order giving Americans priority access to the coronavirus vaccine before the US government begins helping foreign countries.

Judge dismisses Michael Flynn case after Trump pardon

December 8, 2020 1:47pm CST

Judge Emmet Sullivan dismissed the criminal case against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn on Tuesday.

Trump administration passed up chance to lock in additional 100M doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine

December 7, 2020 7:26pm CST

The Trump administration opted last summer not to lock in a chance to buy millions of additional doses of one of the leading coronavirus vaccine contenders.