'It's a good day:' Communities in southeast Wisconsin celebrate our nation's independence with parades

GLENDALE -- Parades marking our nation's independence were held throughout southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, July 4 -- with red, white and blue the prominent colors of the day.A kids' parade kicked things off in Glendale.

President Trump evokes Independence signers in military-themed video tweet

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has tweeted a military-themed, Independence Day video greeting to the nation.In a short recording, President Trump said Wednesday he and first lady Melania Trump wished everyone a happy holiday.

Twitter users call for Walmart boycott over 'Impeach 45' clothes

Twitter users have been calling for a Walmart boycott after seeing "Impeach 45" baby clothes for sale in the online store.The company has been selling apparel from the third-party vendor Old Glory that contains the phrase, which refers to 45th President Donald Trump.

DOR receives nearly 560K child tax rebate claims

MADISON — The state Department of Revenue has received nearly 560,000 claims for Gov.

'Customers are not happy:' Pres. Trump courting other motorcycle companies after Harley

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the administration is courting motorcycle companies that want to move to the U.S. after Harley-Davidson said it's moving some assembly overseas.Harley-Davidson drew President Trump's wrath last week after the manufacturer announced it's moving production of motorcycles sold in Europe to facilities outside the U.S. The company blamed the decision on tariffs imposed by the European Union to retaliate for tariffs President Trump imposed on a host of EU products.

President Trump-shaped ecstasy pills found during Indiana drug bust

MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. – Authorities seized orange ecstasy pills shaped like President Donald Trump's head during a large drug bust in Indiana, police announced Friday, June 29.Indiana State Police said 129 people were arrested over the course of the operation, which was dubbed “Blue Anvil.”Nine different departments in north central Indiana teamed up for six days to make the arrests, targeting drug trafficking on Indiana highways.“This is the eighth straight year we have organized summer driving season kickoff patrols,” said Indiana State Police Sergeant Dan Prus, who organized and oversaw the patrols. “Summer is a peak travel time with an increased volume of people traveling thought-out Indiana.

President Trump interviews 4 for Supreme Court, 2-3 more to go

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump interviewed four prospective Supreme Court justices Monday and planned to speak with a few more, as he powered forward with a speedy selection process to fill the fresh vacancy.Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Trump said he had met with "four potential justices of our great Supreme Court.

Federal government announces $1M for emergency repairs to flood-damaged roads, bridges

WASHINGTON – The Federal Highway Administration announced on Monday, July 2 the immediate availability of $1 million in Emergency Relief program funds to help begin repairs on flood-damaged roads and bridges in northwestern Wisconsin.Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains on June 16-17 resulted in flooding and caused damage to highway infrastructure.The counties of Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas and Iron were hardest hit.

President Trump on FOX News: 'Everybody who ever bought a Harley voted for Trump'

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Donald Trump is not easing up on the throttle when it comes to attacking Harley-Davidson.On FOX News Sunday morning, July 1, President Trump said Harley will "take a big hit" if they move some production overseas.

President Trump pledges July 9 announcement on Supreme Court nominee

MORRISTOWN, N.J.  — Powering forward with a decision that could reshape the Supreme Court for decades, President Donald Trump said Friday he will announce his choice to succeed retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on July 9.

National Security Adviser John Bolton: US has plan to dismantle NK nuclear program in year

WASHINGTON — The United States has a plan that would lead to the dismantling of North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs in a year, President Donald Trump's national security adviser said Sunday, although U.S. intelligence reported signs that Pyongyang doesn't intend to fully give up its arsenal.John Bolton said top U.S. diplomat Mike Pompeo will be discussing that plan with North Korea in the near future.

Pres. Trump claims Saudi Arabia will boost oil production

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he had received assurances from King Salman of Saudi Arabia that the kingdom will increase oil production, "maybe up to 2,000,000 barrels" in response to turmoil in Iran and Venezuela.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo invites you to Greece in new 60-second video

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is inviting you to Greece.A new 60-second video for Greek Tourism Ministry shows Antetokounmpo promoting his native Greece."Hi, I'm Giannis Antetokounmpo," the Bucks star says wearing a T-shirt with number "34" on it. "Visit my beautiful country, Greece."

'I am here to support you:' First lady returns to border state amid separation outcry

PHOENIX -- First lady Melania Trump made a second visit to a border state Thursday, meeting face to face with people directly affected by her husband's hard-line immigration policies.