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Scouting America 'surprised, deeply saddened' by news US military may sever ties

In the leaked memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly said the Boy Scouts had become an organization that attacks "boy-friendly spaces."

November 25, 2025 10:00pm CST

New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?

Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.

November 25, 2025 3:43pm CST

Wisconsin congressional maps, judge panels must decide cases

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered a pair of three-judge panels to hear two lawsuits related to the state's congressional maps.

November 25, 2025 3:06pm CST

Ryan Strnad leaves Wisconsin governor race, backs David Crowley

Beer vendor Ryan Strnad is leaving the Democratic field in the 2026 Wisconsin governor race and will back Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.

November 25, 2025 11:48am CST

Pentagon investigating Arizona Senator Mark Kelly over video

Arizona's senior senator is now under investigation by the Pentagon, after he took part in a video with other Democratic lawmakers where they told military members that they can "refuse illegal orders."

November 25, 2025 6:39am CST

Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, President John F. Kennedy's granddaughter, shared in an essay this weekend that she’s been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has less than a year to live.

November 22, 2025 2:53pm CST

Trump calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation 'great news'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.

November 22, 2025 9:20am CST

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from Congress

The congresswoman shared the news of her resignation in a video she posted to X.

November 21, 2025 7:30pm CST

What we know about Friday’s Trump-Mamdani meeting

President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani are expected to meet Friday – the first face-to-face meeting since Mamdani’s election victory. Here’s what we know.

November 21, 2025 10:38am CST

Trump admin gives $10k bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during government shutdown

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said 776 workers would receive checks for maintaining perfect attendance through the historic government shutdown.

November 20, 2025 10:03pm CST

WisconsinEye warns it will shut down next month without new funding

WisconsinEye says it will shut down live coverage and its archive on Dec. 15 because of falling donations, and leaders say they need $250,000 to keep the nonprofit operating into next year.

November 20, 2025 9:37pm CST

CDC changes website to question safety of vaccines, disproven links to autism

The CDC website was updated late Wednesday without warning, sparking quick backlash from public health experts.

November 20, 2025 12:30pm CST

Dick Cheney Funeral: Former VP remembered at Washington National Cathedral memorial service

Former vice president Dick Cheney was remembered Thursday at a memorial service at the Washington National Cathedral.

November 20, 2025 11:41am CST

Trump approval rating hits record low in FOX News poll

President Trump faces record-high disapproval ratings among core supporters as 76% of voters view the economy negatively, according to a new Fox News poll.

November 20, 2025 9:28am CST

Delayed September jobs report shows US added surprising 119K jobs: What to know

The Department of Labor said Thursday the U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs in September, above economists' estimates. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, which was higher than economists' expectations.

November 20, 2025 8:00am CST