Wisconsin Secretary of State Godlewski surprised by appointment

Sarah Godlewski, Wisconsin's newly appointed secretary of state, said she had no idea Gov. Tony Evers was going to offer her the job.

These Trump arrest photos are fakes, but they're everywhere

Images of former President Donald Trump being arrested by New York City police and Russian President Vladimir Putin behind prison bars have flooded social media in recent days -- but they're not real.

Manhattan DA Bragg responds to House GOP doc request, says Trump 'created a false expectation' of arrest

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg responded to several leading House Republicans’ requests for information on the probe into former President Trump, saying the former president "created a false expectation" of his potential arrest.

Expanded Florida law would ban lessons on sexual orientation, gender identity in all grades

The rule change would ban lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity from grades 4 to 12. The proposal would not require legislative approval and is scheduled for a vote by the state Board of Education next month.

Wisconsin parole commission bill, Assembly approves

Wisconsin's parole commission would be forced to meet in public and post its decisions online under a bill the state Assembly approved Wednesday.

Conversion therapy, Wisconsin Legislature votes to allow

The Wisconsin Legislature took the final step Wednesday to stop Gov. Tony Evers' administration from enacting a ban on conversion therapy.

In Trump case, NY grand jury appears near end of its work

A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump over a hush money payment to a porn star appears poised to complete its work soon as law enforcement officials make preparations for possible unrest in the event of an indictment.

Oconomowoc schools $75M referendum among 82 statewide on April ballot

Leaders of the Oconomowoc Area School District want taxpayers to fix deteriorating buildings and cramped classrooms by approving a $75 million referendum on the April ballot.

Springsteen, Louis-Dreyfus, Kaling among 22 honored by Biden

President Joe Biden welcomed a high-wattage collection of singers, authors, artists and humanitarians to the White House on Tuesday to present them with medals — and then stole the show himself with a quip about seeking reelection.

Texas Senate bill aims to increase criminal penalties for catalytic converter thieves

Senate Bill 432 would make it a state jail felony for anyone who is found in possession of a stolen catalytic converter. So even if a thief isn't caught in the act, there would still be consequences. The bill does have protections for special circumstances.

Jackie Kennedy’s former Washington, DC, home hits market for $26.5 million

The Georgetown mansion is one of the properties where the former first lady stayed following President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination.

Wisconsin Supreme Court debate; abortion, redistricting discussed

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Janet Protasiewicz and Dan Kelly debated Tuesday ahead of the election, covering abortion and legislative maps.

Evers pushes to repeal abortion ban ahead of Supreme Court election

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and his fellow Democrats worked Tuesday to keep the spotlight on abortion ahead of next month's state Supreme Court election, resurrecting a bill that would repeal the state's 1849 ban on the practice.

In Trump probe, NYC grand jury hearing from final witnesses

A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump is hearing from final witnesses as law enforcement officials accelerate security preparations in advance of a possible indictment.

Here is the status of the Donald Trump investigations

The former president faces legal woes with several ongoing criminal investigations, and here is where things stand in those cases.

In Trump probe, NYC grand jury hearing from final witnesses
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A grand jury was hearing from final witnesses Monday in the investigation into Donald Trump as law enforcement officials accelerated security preparations in advance of a possible indictment and as fellow Republicans staked out positions in a criminal probe expected to shake up the 2024 presidential race.

'Ted Lasso' cast visit White House, promote mental health care

Comedian Jason Sudeikis, who plays the title character, and other cast members were meeting with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden to talk about how mental health contributes to overall well-being.