Pres. Trump: Location, date for Kim meeting could be revealed soon

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the date and location for what will be a historic meeting between a sitting American president and the leader of North Korea over denuclearization could be announced by the end of the week.President Trump has previously said the meeting with Kim Jong Un will be held by the end of May or early June.

Nearly $2M settlement reached in federal lawsuit over MPD's 'stop and frisk' policy

MILWAUKEE -- Taxpayers could be on the hook for nearly $2 million after an agreement between the City of Milwaukee and American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) over the police department's "stop and frisk" policy.

Report: Robert Mueller gives list of questions to President Trump's lawyers

WASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Mueller has given a list of almost four dozen questions to lawyers for President Donald Trump as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and whether President Trump obstructed justice, according to a report published in The New York Times.The Times obtained a list of the questions, which range from President Trump's motivations for firing FBI Director James Comey a year ago to contacts President Trump's campaign had with Russians.Although Mueller's team has indicated to President Trump's lawyers that he's not considered a target, investigators remain interested in whether the president's actions constitute obstruction of justice and want to interview him about several episodes in office.

President Trump welcomes Southwest Airlines flight crew, passengers

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is hailing the actions of the crew and passengers on a damaged Southwest Airlines flight, saying they showed "great character."He says they responded with "tremendous bravery" and "everybody's talking about it."President Trump welcomed the five-person crew and five passengers of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 to the White House on Tuesday.

Executive order: Wisconsin DNR gets additional resources to fight wildfires in state

MADISON -- Governor Scott Walker signed an executive order on Tuesday, May 1 in response to wildfire conditions in Wisconsin.The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for portions of the State of Wisconsin on both Sunday, April 29 and Monday, April 30.

After outcry, House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks on chaplain firing during appearance in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- House Speaker Paul Ryan on Monday, April 30 in Milwaukee said politics wasn't the reason he forced House Chaplain Patrick Conroy to resign.Ryan faced outrage after Father Conroy said he was asked to quit without being given a reason.Ryan, who is Catholic, said his decision was based on feedback he'd received from lawmakers."This was not about politics or prayers.

Porn star Stormy Daniels sues President Trump for defamation

WASHINGTON — The porn actress alleging a sexual encounter with President Donald Trump is escalating her legal fight, suing the president for defamation.Stormy Daniels filed the complaint in federal court in New York on Monday.

President Trump takes aim at familiar targets at Michigan rally

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — President Donald Trump took aim at familiar political targets and added a few fresh ones during a campaign-style rally Saturday night in an Upper Midwest state that gave him a surprising victory in the 2016 election.President Trump has been urging voters to support Republicans for Congress as a way of advancing his agenda.

President Trump calls Asian allies to discuss North Korea

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump says he's had "a long and very good talk" with the South Korean president, who's just had a historic meeting with North Korea's leader.With anticipation growing for a possible U.S.-North Korean summit soon, President Trump tweets Saturday that "things are going very well, time and location" of meeting with Kim Jong Un are being set.

Ascension Wisconsin says "We are not - and never were - closing St. Joe's"

MILWAUKEE -- Ascension Wisconsin issued a statement on Friday, April 27 in response to feedback it received from Milwaukee leaders that it would "pause" plans to reconfigure services at Ascension St.

President Trump, Chancellor Merkel cordial, but no apparent movement on Iran

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the White House on Friday for a visit of less than three hours.

Pres. Trump says North Korea has made nuclear concessions before talks

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that North Korea's Kim Jong Un has made nuclear weapons concessions before even sitting down for talks, while the U.S. hasn't given up anything.President Trump's assertions came before Friday's summit between North Korea and South Korea that's expected to pave the way for a historic meeting between President Trump and Kim in May or June.President Trump told "Fox & Friends" that his tough approach toward the North, and now his willingness to engage with Kim, had reduced the risk of nuclear war.

Senate committee OKs bill to safeguard special counsel Robert Mueller

WASHINGTON — Bipartisan legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller now lies in the hands of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after the GOP-led Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance it.McConnell, R-Ky., has said the bill is unnecessary and he won't let it reach the Senate floor.