Few Americans support full abortion bans, including in states that have them, AP-NORC poll finds
Most people who live in states that have banned abortion throughout pregnancy say they believe abortion should be available for at least the first six weeks, while others think there should be some restrictions.
Most people who live in states that have banned abortion throughout pregnancy say they believe abortion should be available for at least the first six weeks, while others think there should be some restrictions.
Fulton County grand jury to hear 2020 election case against Trump, allies
A grand jury will soon consider whether former President Donald Trump and his allies should be criminally charged for illegally meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia.
A grand jury will soon consider whether former President Donald Trump and his allies should be criminally charged for illegally meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia.
Milwaukee sales tax increase approved; what it means for city budget
The Milwaukee Common Council voted Tuesday, July 11 to create a 2% city sales tax – approved 12-3.
The Milwaukee Common Council voted Tuesday, July 11 to create a 2% city sales tax – approved 12-3.
Proposed Milwaukee sales tax increase vote Tuesday
Create a sales tax or cut essential city services -- that's the choice the mayor says is before Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday, July 11. Before that vote, the public had the opportunity to speak for and against during two public meetings Monday.
Create a sales tax or cut essential city services -- that's the choice the mayor says is before Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday, July 11. Before that vote, the public had the opportunity to speak for and against during two public meetings Monday.
Milwaukee sales tax vote debate
Increase the sales tax or cut essential city services -- that's the choice before Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday. Before that vote, the public had the opportunity to weigh in with their opinions during two public meetings.
Increase the sales tax or cut essential city services -- that's the choice before Milwaukee's Common Council on Tuesday. Before that vote, the public had the opportunity to weigh in with their opinions during two public meetings.
Wisconsin Democrat Rebecca Cooke challenges Rep. Derrick Van Orden
Democrat Rebecca Cooke, a former small business owner and past member of the state's economic development board, announced her run for Congress on Monday.
Democrat Rebecca Cooke, a former small business owner and past member of the state's economic development board, announced her run for Congress on Monday.
Kremlin says Vladimir Putin met with Wagner leader days after abortive mutiny
A Kremlin spokesman said Monday that the three-hour meeting took place at the Kremlin on June 29 and also involved commanders from a military company Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin founded.
A Kremlin spokesman said Monday that the three-hour meeting took place at the Kremlin on June 29 and also involved commanders from a military company Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin founded.
Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for pursuing Trump's false election claims, panel says
Giuliani has already had his New York law license suspended for false statements he made after the election. The Washington review panel's work will now go to the D.C. Court of Appeals for a final decision.
Giuliani has already had his New York law license suspended for false statements he made after the election. The Washington review panel's work will now go to the D.C. Court of Appeals for a final decision.
Wisconsin abortion ban: Lawsuit to repeal can continue, judge rules
The fight over Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban will keep moving forward after a Dane County judge's ruling Friday, July 7.
The fight over Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban will keep moving forward after a Dane County judge's ruling Friday, July 7.
Wisconsin income taxes drop $3 a month on average under Evers' cut
Income taxes in Wisconsin will go down an average of $3 a month under the greatly reduced tax cut Gov. Tony Evers signed into law, an analysis released Friday shows.
Income taxes in Wisconsin will go down an average of $3 a month under the greatly reduced tax cut Gov. Tony Evers signed into law, an analysis released Friday shows.
First GOP debate faces threats of boycott as lower-polling candidates try to qualify
With a focus on gathering support and securing a spot on the debate stage, GOP candidates with lower poll numbers face pressure to meet the requirements set by the Republican National Committee.
With a focus on gathering support and securing a spot on the debate stage, GOP candidates with lower poll numbers face pressure to meet the requirements set by the Republican National Committee.
Proposed Milwaukee sales tax increase; public weighs in
"What we need to do as a city, for what we still have control over, is say no to this sales tax and force them to give us our fair share."
"What we need to do as a city, for what we still have control over, is say no to this sales tax and force them to give us our fair share."
Wisconsin prosecutors, public defenders pay getting a boost
Wisconsin district attorneys and public defenders said low pay was keeping applicants away and making it hard to retain lawyers. Now, Wisconsin's new budget boosts those salaries.
Wisconsin district attorneys and public defenders said low pay was keeping applicants away and making it hard to retain lawyers. Now, Wisconsin's new budget boosts those salaries.
National Archives completes review of JFK assassination documents, 99% publicly available: White House
The Biden administration has released thousands of documents on JFK's assassination since 2021.
The Biden administration has released thousands of documents on JFK's assassination since 2021.
Morning-after pill vending machines gain popularity at college campuses post-Roe
Since last November, a library at the University of Washington has featured a different kind of vending machine. It's stocked with ibuprofen, pregnancy tests and the morning-after pill.
Since last November, a library at the University of Washington has featured a different kind of vending machine. It's stocked with ibuprofen, pregnancy tests and the morning-after pill.
Wisconsin budget: Evers signs, partially vetoes 2023-25 plan
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed on Wednesday, July 5 the 2023-25 Biennial Budget at the State Capitol in Madison – but with partial vetoes.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed on Wednesday, July 5 the 2023-25 Biennial Budget at the State Capitol in Madison – but with partial vetoes.
Ohio man gets life sentence for raping 9-year-old who went to Indiana for abortion
Gerson Fuentes, 28, confessed to Columbus police.
Gerson Fuentes, 28, confessed to Columbus police.
Conservatives go to red states and liberals head to blue as the country grows more polarized
Americans are segregating by their politics at a rapid clip, helping fuel the greatest divide between the states in modern history.
Americans are segregating by their politics at a rapid clip, helping fuel the greatest divide between the states in modern history.
Judge limits Biden administration's contact with social media companies
The judge cited "substantial evidence" of a far-reaching censorship campaign.
The judge cited "substantial evidence" of a far-reaching censorship campaign.
'Sopranos' actor thanks SCOTUS for 'allowing' him to 'discriminate,' makes announcement about his work
Actor Michael Imperioli thanked the Supreme Court on Saturday for "allowing" him to discriminate after they held that a graphic designer who creates wedding websites does not have to create them for same-sex marriages.
Actor Michael Imperioli thanked the Supreme Court on Saturday for "allowing" him to discriminate after they held that a graphic designer who creates wedding websites does not have to create them for same-sex marriages.