Michael Cohen asks lawmakers to help keep him out of prison
NEW YORK — Attorneys for Michael Cohen are asking members of Congress to help keep him out of prison.In a letter sent to lawmakers Thursday, Cohen's legal team said he is still sorting through documents in his personal files that might be of interest to House Democrats investigating President Donald Trump, including emails, voice recordings, images and other documents on a hard drive."To date, Mr.
NEW YORK — Attorneys for Michael Cohen are asking members of Congress to help keep him out of prison.In a letter sent to lawmakers Thursday, Cohen's legal team said he is still sorting through documents in his personal files that might be of interest to House Democrats investigating President Donald Trump, including emails, voice recordings, images and other documents on a hard drive."To date, Mr.
White House chief of staff says Democrats will 'never' see Pres. Trump's tax returns
WASHINGTON — Democrats will "never" see President Donald Trump's tax returns, said White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday, as a new front opened in the confrontation between the administration and Congress.Mulvaeny accused Democrats of engaging in a "political stunt" and wanting "attention" after the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep.
WASHINGTON — Democrats will "never" see President Donald Trump's tax returns, said White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday, as a new front opened in the confrontation between the administration and Congress.Mulvaeny accused Democrats of engaging in a "political stunt" and wanting "attention" after the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep.
Antetokounmpo to miss Nets game with calf injury
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets because of an injured left calf.The Bucks have clinched the best record in the NBA and the top seeding in the Eastern Conference.
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets because of an injured left calf.The Bucks have clinched the best record in the NBA and the top seeding in the Eastern Conference.
Pres. Trump struggles with an 'overwhelming' problem on the border
WASHINGTON — Tensions are rising, fingers are pointing and the search for solutions is becoming increasingly fraught.Overwhelmed by an influx of migrants at the border that is taxing the immigration system, President Donald Trump is grasping for something — anything — to stem the tide.Pres.
WASHINGTON — Tensions are rising, fingers are pointing and the search for solutions is becoming increasingly fraught.Overwhelmed by an influx of migrants at the border that is taxing the immigration system, President Donald Trump is grasping for something — anything — to stem the tide.Pres.
'Our country is full': Pres. Trump says migrants straining system
CALEXICO, Calif. — Declaring "our country is full," President Donald Trump on Friday insisted the U.S. immigration system was overburdened and illegal crossings must be stopped as he inspected a refurbished section of fencing at the Mexican border.Pres.
CALEXICO, Calif. — Declaring "our country is full," President Donald Trump on Friday insisted the U.S. immigration system was overburdened and illegal crossings must be stopped as he inspected a refurbished section of fencing at the Mexican border.Pres.
Bernie Sanders calls Pres. Trump a racist before New York event
NEW YORK — Sen.
NEW YORK — Sen.
President Trump to skip 'boring' White House press dinner for 3rd year in a row
WASHINGTON — No, thanks.
WASHINGTON — No, thanks.
President Trump offers congratulations to Brian Hagedorn in race for WI Supreme Court
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump offered congratulations in the form of a tweet to Judge Brian Hagedorn for the results in the spring election earlier this week.
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump offered congratulations in the form of a tweet to Judge Brian Hagedorn for the results in the spring election earlier this week.
Man convicted in Teresa Halbach slaying moved to Oshkosh prison
OSHKOSH — The man convicted along with his uncle in a Wisconsin slaying that was featured in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer" has been moved to a less secure prison.State Department of Correction records show Brendan Dassey was moved this week from the maximum-security Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage to the Oshkosh Correctional Institution, a medium security prison.Dassey is serving a life sentence for helping his uncle, Steven Avery, sexually assault and kill Teresa Halbach in 2005.
OSHKOSH — The man convicted along with his uncle in a Wisconsin slaying that was featured in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer" has been moved to a less secure prison.State Department of Correction records show Brendan Dassey was moved this week from the maximum-security Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage to the Oshkosh Correctional Institution, a medium security prison.Dassey is serving a life sentence for helping his uncle, Steven Avery, sexually assault and kill Teresa Halbach in 2005.
President Trump drops border shutdown threat and proposes auto tariffs
WASHINGTON — Abandoning his threat to immediately seal the southern border, President Donald Trump warned instead that he'd slap tariffs on cars coming to the U.S. from Mexico unless the Mexicans do more to stop the flow of migrants and drugs to the U.S.In his latest backtrack in recent days, President Trump told reporters Thursday he would try the "less drastic measure" before resorting to his standing border-closure threat."Mexico understands that we're going to close the border or I'm going to tariff the cars.
WASHINGTON — Abandoning his threat to immediately seal the southern border, President Donald Trump warned instead that he'd slap tariffs on cars coming to the U.S. from Mexico unless the Mexicans do more to stop the flow of migrants and drugs to the U.S.In his latest backtrack in recent days, President Trump told reporters Thursday he would try the "less drastic measure" before resorting to his standing border-closure threat."Mexico understands that we're going to close the border or I'm going to tariff the cars.
'A checked out coach; a tuned out QB:' Bleacher Report article explores 'what happened in Green Bay?'
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have one Super Bowl win in the Aaron Rodgers era -- one more than a lot of teams, but fewer than many think Green Bay should have in that time frame.A new article laid the blame at the feet of both Rodgers and former Coach Mike McCarthy for not getting more Lombardi trophies.Tyler Dunne wrote in Bleacher Report that McCarthy missed team meetings while he was upstairs at Lambeau Field in his office getting a massage.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers have one Super Bowl win in the Aaron Rodgers era -- one more than a lot of teams, but fewer than many think Green Bay should have in that time frame.A new article laid the blame at the feet of both Rodgers and former Coach Mike McCarthy for not getting more Lombardi trophies.Tyler Dunne wrote in Bleacher Report that McCarthy missed team meetings while he was upstairs at Lambeau Field in his office getting a massage.
2 UW System regents, Walker appointees fired by Gov. Evers in March return to work
MADISON — Two University of Wisconsin System regents whom Democratic Gov.
MADISON — Two University of Wisconsin System regents whom Democratic Gov.
Republicans, Democrats disagree on Gov. Evers' workforce plans in proposed 'People's Budget'
MADISON — Democratic Gov.
MADISON — Democratic Gov.
Joe Biden: I'll be more mindful of respecting personal space
WASHINGTON, DC -- Former Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged Wednesday that his tendency toward physical displays of affection and encouragement has made some women uncomfortable, and he promised to be "much more mindful" of respecting personal space."Social norms have begun to change.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Former Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged Wednesday that his tendency toward physical displays of affection and encouragement has made some women uncomfortable, and he promised to be "much more mindful" of respecting personal space."Social norms have begun to change.
'Irresponsible:' Wisconsin GOP attacks Governor Evers' budget as deliberations begin
MADISON — Republican legislators criticized Democratic Gov.
MADISON — Republican legislators criticized Democratic Gov.
'Terrible incident:' City worker stabbed, beaten by group of people while issuing parking ticket
MILWAUKEE -- A City of Milwaukee parking enforcement officer was stabbed early Tuesday morning, April 2 while issuing a citation.
MILWAUKEE -- A City of Milwaukee parking enforcement officer was stabbed early Tuesday morning, April 2 while issuing a citation.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Joe Biden should stop being touchy-feely with women
WASHINGTON — As former Vice President Joe Biden's camp scrambles to contain any political damage over his past behavior with women, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has some words of advice: Keep your distance."Join the straight-arm club," Pelosi told a breakfast hour Washington event on Tuesday.In other words, keep your handshakes at arms' length and don't be touchy-feely."Just pretend you have a cold and I have a cold," Pelosi said.Pelosi, D-Calif., told the event, which was sponsored by Politico, that Biden "has to understand that in the world we are in now people's space is important to them and what's important is how they receive it, not necessarily how you intended it."
WASHINGTON — As former Vice President Joe Biden's camp scrambles to contain any political damage over his past behavior with women, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has some words of advice: Keep your distance."Join the straight-arm club," Pelosi told a breakfast hour Washington event on Tuesday.In other words, keep your handshakes at arms' length and don't be touchy-feely."Just pretend you have a cold and I have a cold," Pelosi said.Pelosi, D-Calif., told the event, which was sponsored by Politico, that Biden "has to understand that in the world we are in now people's space is important to them and what's important is how they receive it, not necessarily how you intended it."
Gov. Tony Evers could face $1.9B shortfall heading into second budget
MADISON — A new analysis shows Democratic Gov.
MADISON — A new analysis shows Democratic Gov.