Geert Wilders known as the 'Dutch Donald Trump' has massive win in Netherlands election

Geert Wilders, with his sharp tongue, has long been one of the Netherlands’ best-known lawmakers at home and abroad. His populist policies and sometimes unruly hair have caused comparisons with Donald Trump.

Redistricting case, Wisconsin Supreme Court hears map challenge

The Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs whether to throw out the state's current legislative maps – a case that could change the future of the state's politics.

Legislative maps case; Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday in a case that challenges the current legislative maps.

Rosalynn Carter: Here's how you can honor the former first lady's life and legacy

People across the world are paying tribute and offering condolences after the death of former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Here's how you can share your own.

Congress passes temporary funding bill to prevent government shutdown

Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval Wednesday night to a temporary government funding package that pushes a confrontation over the federal budget into the new year.

House passes spending bill to avert government shutdown

The House has voted overwhelmingly to prevent a government shutdown. New Republican Speaker Mike Johnson was forced to reach across the aisle to Democrats when hard-right conservatives revolted against his plan.

Wisconsin liquor law overhaul, Legislature passes changes

The Wisconsin Legislature passed a bipartisan measure on Tuesday to overhaul the state's liquor laws and create new regulations for wedding barns.

Wisconsin $2B tax cut; Republicans approve, headed for Gov. Evers veto

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature gave final approval to a $2 billion income tax cut which Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is expected to veto.

WI judge order; former chief justice turn over impeachment advise records

A Wisconsin judge ordered the former chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to produce records related to her work advising the Republican Assembly speaker on whether to impeach a current justice.

Biden, Xi Jinping to meet in San Francisco amid fraught US-China relations

Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next week on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.

Envelopes with fentanyl, other substances sent to several US elections offices, authorities say

The suspicious letters were sent to elections offices in at least five U.S. states this week, with some containing fentanyl, the FBI said. Ballot counting in some local races were delayed as a result.

Milwaukee city attorney misconduct allegations, call for charges

Milwaukee’s inspector general is calling for charges against City Attorney Tearman Spencer and a deputy city attorney stemming from misconduct, and is asking the Milwaukee Common Council to oust them.