Wisconsin's abortion ban; Gov. Evers calls on GOP to repeal
Governor Tony Evers has called a special session, asking the Wisconsin Legislature to scrap the state’s law banning most abortions. Roe v. Wade has made that state law unenforceable. Without Roe, it would come back.
Governor Tony Evers has called a special session, asking the Wisconsin Legislature to scrap the state’s law banning most abortions. Roe v. Wade has made that state law unenforceable. Without Roe, it would come back.
Wisconsin GOP attorney general candidates look to expand gun rights
The two frontrunners for the Republican attorney general nomination say they want to expand gun rights for nonviolent felons.
The two frontrunners for the Republican attorney general nomination say they want to expand gun rights for nonviolent felons.
2022 midterms: Results from Tuesday's key US House races and other things to know
Primary elections across seven states Tuesday set up November contests in dozens of races, as Democrats look to protect the party's fragile majority in the House.
Primary elections across seven states Tuesday set up November contests in dozens of races, as Democrats look to protect the party's fragile majority in the House.
Wisconsin Supreme Court: Businesses' COVID records can be released
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the public has a right to see government records related to the tracking COVID-19 outbreaks at businesses.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the public has a right to see government records related to the tracking COVID-19 outbreaks at businesses.
Rising gas prices: Government limited in potential solutions
Amid rising gas prices, economists say relief is not coming anytime soon. The government has limited options when it comes to addressing the issue, but they are proposing options.
Amid rising gas prices, economists say relief is not coming anytime soon. The government has limited options when it comes to addressing the issue, but they are proposing options.
Matthew McConaughey calls for ‘gun responsibility’ in emotional plea at White House
Actor Matthew McConaughey pushed for stricter background checks and raising the minimum age to purchase an AR-15 rifle during Tuesday's White House press briefing. "Now is this a cure-all? Hell no, but people are hurting."
Actor Matthew McConaughey pushed for stricter background checks and raising the minimum age to purchase an AR-15 rifle during Tuesday's White House press briefing. "Now is this a cure-all? Hell no, but people are hurting."
Fuel blend requirements: Wisconsin lawmakers ask EPA to waive them
Legislators are requesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lift the fuel blend requirements for affected counties in southeast Wisconsin – as a way to ease the strain of high gas prices.
Legislators are requesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lift the fuel blend requirements for affected counties in southeast Wisconsin – as a way to ease the strain of high gas prices.
Matthew McConaughey calls for 'gun responsibility,' new laws following Uvalde school shooting
An 18-year-old shot and killed 19 children and two teachers at a Uvalde elementary school on May 24.
An 18-year-old shot and killed 19 children and two teachers at a Uvalde elementary school on May 24.
Pro-choice activists strip during Joel Osteen church service: 'Overturn Roe, hell no'
The activists were escorted from the church, igniting applause from churchgoers.
The activists were escorted from the church, igniting applause from churchgoers.
John Hinckley Jr., attempted Ronald Reagan assassin, to perform sold-out concert in New York
John Hinckley Jr. was granted an unconditional release by a federal judge to begin on June 15 and Hinckley has already released his first single, “Long Lost Yesterday” on YouTube.
John Hinckley Jr. was granted an unconditional release by a federal judge to begin on June 15 and Hinckley has already released his first single, “Long Lost Yesterday” on YouTube.
Potential 'pregnancy register' in Poland stokes privacy fears for women
The right-wing government in Poland, where a near-total abortion ban is in place, now faces accusations it is creating a “pregnancy register.”
The right-wing government in Poland, where a near-total abortion ban is in place, now faces accusations it is creating a “pregnancy register.”
US-bound migrant caravan with up to 5K people sets out in southern Mexico
It was estimated to include 4,000 to 5,000 migrants, mostly from Central America, Venezuela and Haiti. It is the largest migrant caravan to attempt to leave southern Mexico this year.
It was estimated to include 4,000 to 5,000 migrants, mostly from Central America, Venezuela and Haiti. It is the largest migrant caravan to attempt to leave southern Mexico this year.
2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House
Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.
Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.
January 6 hearings begin this week with challenge to capture public’s attention
After issuing dozens of subpoenas and reading through hundreds of documents, the Jan. 6 committee will hold a hearing Thursday to find out what happened in the infamous Capitol Riot last year.
After issuing dozens of subpoenas and reading through hundreds of documents, the Jan. 6 committee will hold a hearing Thursday to find out what happened in the infamous Capitol Riot last year.
Wisconsin Trump-backed governor candidate's paperwork challenged by Dems
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is backing an elections complaint filed against Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels. It alleges Michels did not follow state law on his nomination papers, thus putting him below the threshold to get on the August ballot.
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is backing an elections complaint filed against Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels. It alleges Michels did not follow state law on his nomination papers, thus putting him below the threshold to get on the August ballot.
Wisconsin Trump-backed governor candidate's paperwork challenged by Dems
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is backing an elections complaint filed against Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels. It alleges Michels did not follow state law on his nomination papers, thus putting him below the threshold to get on the August ballot.
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is backing an elections complaint filed against Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels. It alleges Michels did not follow state law on his nomination papers, thus putting him below the threshold to get on the August ballot.
Putin warns West about supplying long-range rocket systems to Ukraine
The cryptic threat of a military escalation from Putin didn't specify what the new targets might be, but it comes days after the U.S. announced plans to deliver rocket systems to Ukraine.
The cryptic threat of a military escalation from Putin didn't specify what the new targets might be, but it comes days after the U.S. announced plans to deliver rocket systems to Ukraine.
Wisconsin shooting: Gunman's targets included political leaders, officials say
The gunman suspected of killing a retired judge had a list of targets that included Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, officials said.
The gunman suspected of killing a retired judge had a list of targets that included Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, officials said.
Trump endorses Tim Michels; Wisconsin governor race impact
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Tim Michels in Wisconsin's governor's race. Studying Trump's track record in endorsements reveals it could give the candidate a boost.
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Tim Michels in Wisconsin's governor's race. Studying Trump's track record in endorsements reveals it could give the candidate a boost.
Trump endorses Tim Michels for Wisconsin governor
Former President Donald Trump publicly endorsed Tim Michels for Wisconsin governor on Thursday, June 2.
Former President Donald Trump publicly endorsed Tim Michels for Wisconsin governor on Thursday, June 2.