Jan. 6 rioter who shocked DC police officer with stun gun sentenced to over 12 years in prison
A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the most violent clashes of the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Wednesday to more than 12 years in prison.
A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer’s neck during one of the most violent clashes of the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Wednesday to more than 12 years in prison.
China slams Biden for calling Xi Jinping a 'dictator': 'Extremely absurd and irresponsible'
Speaking to wealthy donors in California, Biden depicted Xi as out-of-touch and embarrassed by the recent takedown of a Chinese spy balloon.
Speaking to wealthy donors in California, Biden depicted Xi as out-of-touch and embarrassed by the recent takedown of a Chinese spy balloon.
Biden administration moves to restore endangered species protections dropped by Trump
The Biden administration has proposed new rules for protecting imperiled plants and animals as officials move to reverse changes under former President Donald Trump that weakened application of the Endangered Species Act.
The Biden administration has proposed new rules for protecting imperiled plants and animals as officials move to reverse changes under former President Donald Trump that weakened application of the Endangered Species Act.
Judge blocks Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
A federal judge has struck down Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
A federal judge has struck down Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Shared revenue bill signed, Milwaukee sales tax hike possible
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bipartisan bill Tuesday, June 20 that sends more shared revenue back to local governments and could help Milwaukee avoid a fiscal cliff, but some Milwaukee Common Council members threatened to sue some provisions in the new law that restrict the city.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bipartisan bill Tuesday, June 20 that sends more shared revenue back to local governments and could help Milwaukee avoid a fiscal cliff, but some Milwaukee Common Council members threatened to sue some provisions in the new law that restrict the city.
Fighter jet intercepts aircraft in violation of flight restrictions during Biden's visit
A U.S. military fighter jet responded to several aircraft that violated temporary flight restrictions during President Joe Biden's visit to the Bay Area, officials said.
A U.S. military fighter jet responded to several aircraft that violated temporary flight restrictions during President Joe Biden's visit to the Bay Area, officials said.
DA, ethics panel back judge: No evidence of bias in Trump hush-money case
Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.
Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.
Republican presidential primary debate; FOX moderators announced
FOX News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will co-moderate the first Republican presidential primary debate in Milwaukee.
FOX News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will co-moderate the first Republican presidential primary debate in Milwaukee.
UW System tuition hikes, campus closures possible if budget cut, leader says
The UW System’s top leader says he may have to close campuses and raise tuition if the finance committee follows through with proposed budget cuts.
The UW System’s top leader says he may have to close campuses and raise tuition if the finance committee follows through with proposed budget cuts.
President Biden talks AI with tech leaders in San Francisco
President Joe Biden ramps up his reelection effort this week with four fundraisers in the San Francisco area, as his campaign builds up its coffers and lays strategic foundations for 2024.
President Joe Biden ramps up his reelection effort this week with four fundraisers in the San Francisco area, as his campaign builds up its coffers and lays strategic foundations for 2024.
Biden claims spy balloon was 'more embarrassing' for China, suggests it wasn't 'intentional'
President Biden on Saturday claimed that a Chinese spy balloon that drifted across the U.S. and caused a major international incident was "more embarrassing than it was intentional" by the communist regime.
President Biden on Saturday claimed that a Chinese spy balloon that drifted across the U.S. and caused a major international incident was "more embarrassing than it was intentional" by the communist regime.
Wisconsin child care program, Republicans vote to end funding
Wisconsin Republicans voted to end funding for a pandemic-era child care subsidy program over the objections of Democrats and child care providers.
Wisconsin Republicans voted to end funding for a pandemic-era child care subsidy program over the objections of Democrats and child care providers.
Wisconsin clean energy, Secretary Granholm tours sites
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Wisconsin Friday, June 16 to see advancements in pursuing clean energy.
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Wisconsin Friday, June 16 to see advancements in pursuing clean energy.
$930 million in grants announced in Biden's effort to expand internet access to all homes in US
The federal effort to expand internet access to every U.S. home has taken a major step forward with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in dozens of places where significant connectivity gaps persist.
The federal effort to expand internet access to every U.S. home has taken a major step forward with the announcement of $930 million in grants to shore up connections in dozens of places where significant connectivity gaps persist.
In rare 3-3 decision, Iowa Supreme Court rejects attempt to reinstate strict abortion ban
A bid by Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds to reinstate the state’s strict ban on most abortions has failed. In a rare 3-3 split decision Friday, the state's supreme court upheld a 2019 district court ruling that blocked the law.
A bid by Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds to reinstate the state’s strict ban on most abortions has failed. In a rare 3-3 split decision Friday, the state's supreme court upheld a 2019 district court ruling that blocked the law.
Milwaukee bankruptcy protection plan: FPC stripped of power
A plan to help Milwaukee avoid bankruptcy is headed for the governor's desk, but it comes at a cost, especially for the city's Fire & Police Commission, which will change as we know it.
A plan to help Milwaukee avoid bankruptcy is headed for the governor's desk, but it comes at a cost, especially for the city's Fire & Police Commission, which will change as we know it.
Milwaukee bankruptcy protection plan: FPC stripped of power
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says you might want to spend less time outside as smoke from Canada?s historically bad wildfire season worsens our air quality.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says you might want to spend less time outside as smoke from Canada?s historically bad wildfire season worsens our air quality.
Public schools funding; Wisconsin Legislature OKs $1B more, vouchers
Schools across the state are on the cusp of getting more money. The Wisconsin Legislature sent the governor a bill to pump more money into private school vouchers, part of a deal that will add $1B to the state budget for public schools.
Schools across the state are on the cusp of getting more money. The Wisconsin Legislature sent the governor a bill to pump more money into private school vouchers, part of a deal that will add $1B to the state budget for public schools.
Biden targets hidden 'junk fees' with Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb execs
Biden on Thursday announced actions by companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate those surprise fees for consumers.
Biden on Thursday announced actions by companies that have eliminated or plan to eliminate those surprise fees for consumers.
Chinese spies break into hundreds of public, private networks, security firm says
A U.S. cybersecurity firm says Chinese hackers exploited an email security device to break into the networks of public and private sector companies, some of them government agencies, including foreign ministries.
A U.S. cybersecurity firm says Chinese hackers exploited an email security device to break into the networks of public and private sector companies, some of them government agencies, including foreign ministries.