US tribes demand emergency wolf protection
Dozens of tribes, including the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, asked the Biden administration to immediately enact emergency protections for wolves.
Dozens of tribes, including the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, asked the Biden administration to immediately enact emergency protections for wolves.
COVID testing required for executive branch workers, Evers orders
Gov. Tony Evers' administration issued an order requiring all executive branch workers who haven't submitted their COVID-19 vaccination status to their supervisors or aren't fully vaccinated to undergo weekly testing.
Gov. Tony Evers' administration issued an order requiring all executive branch workers who haven't submitted their COVID-19 vaccination status to their supervisors or aren't fully vaccinated to undergo weekly testing.
Biden ‘exploring’ clemency for some prisoners amid COVID-19 pandemic
The White House confirmed President Joe Biden is looking to exercise clemency for non-violent drug offenders on CARES Act home confinement with four years or less to serve.
The White House confirmed President Joe Biden is looking to exercise clemency for non-violent drug offenders on CARES Act home confinement with four years or less to serve.
More than 100 world leaders to attend UN gathering in person
More than 100 heads of state and government are planning to attend the U.N. General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders in person next week, including U.S. President Joe Biden.
More than 100 heads of state and government are planning to attend the U.N. General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders in person next week, including U.S. President Joe Biden.
‘Smoking’ 9/11 float display draws criticism, GOP leaders apologize
A local Indiana Republican Party chairman said he regrets sponsoring the float, which featured “smoking” replicas of the twin towers.
A local Indiana Republican Party chairman said he regrets sponsoring the float, which featured “smoking” replicas of the twin towers.
Afghan evacuee flights paused for 1 week amid more measles cases
A case of measles was first reported out of For McCoy Army Base in Wisconsin last week.
A case of measles was first reported out of For McCoy Army Base in Wisconsin last week.
Kleefisch raised $1.2M after launching bid for governor's office
Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch says she raised $1.2 million from individuals in the days after she launched her campaign for governor on Thursday.
Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch says she raised $1.2 million from individuals in the days after she launched her campaign for governor on Thursday.
Wisconsin election clerks told to keep data, per investigator
The leader of a Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin on Monday sent county clerks an email asking them to retain all records related to the election and notify him if any had been destroyed
The leader of a Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin on Monday sent county clerks an email asking them to retain all records related to the election and notify him if any had been destroyed
EXPLAINER: What to know about Texas' abortion law
Abortion clinics in neighboring Oklahoma and nearby Kansas say they're still seeing a high volume of patients from Texas as a new state law there banning most abortions remains in effect.
Abortion clinics in neighboring Oklahoma and nearby Kansas say they're still seeing a high volume of patients from Texas as a new state law there banning most abortions remains in effect.
Wisconsin election subpoenas: Republican leaders pressured to sign
About 100 people who believe ongoing Republican-ordered investigations into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin aren't broad enough pressured the state's GOP legislative leadership on Friday.
About 100 people who believe ongoing Republican-ordered investigations into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin aren't broad enough pressured the state's GOP legislative leadership on Friday.
Biden calls President Xi Jinping amid growing US-China tension
President Joe Biden spoke with China’s Xi Jinping on Thursday amid the growing tension between the two countries.
President Joe Biden spoke with China’s Xi Jinping on Thursday amid the growing tension between the two countries.
COVID vaccine mandate targets millions of Americans
Millions of Americans will now be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine to go to work. The government's expansive new rules, announced Thursday, mandate that all employers with more than 100 workers require them to be vaccinated or test for the virus weekly, affecting about 80 million Americans.
Millions of Americans will now be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine to go to work. The government's expansive new rules, announced Thursday, mandate that all employers with more than 100 workers require them to be vaccinated or test for the virus weekly, affecting about 80 million Americans.
Wisconsin election investigator demands data preservation
Mike Gableman sent a letter to the Wisconsin Elections Commission asking commissioners to tell local clerks to preserve "any and all" records and evidence.
Mike Gableman sent a letter to the Wisconsin Elections Commission asking commissioners to tell local clerks to preserve "any and all" records and evidence.
Sheriff Lucas announces Milwaukee mayor run
Milwaukee County Sheriff Earnell Lucas on Thursday, Sept. 9 announced his intent to run for Milwaukee mayor – a position expected to be vacated by Tom Barrett upon his confirmation as U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg.
Milwaukee County Sheriff Earnell Lucas on Thursday, Sept. 9 announced his intent to run for Milwaukee mayor – a position expected to be vacated by Tom Barrett upon his confirmation as U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg.
White House withdraws ATF nominee amid bipartisan pushback
Bipartisan opposition has pressured the White House into withdrawing the nomination of David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Bipartisan opposition has pressured the White House into withdrawing the nomination of David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Rebecca Kleefisch enters Wisconsin governor's race
Rebecca Kleefisch officially launched her campaign for governor of Wisconsin Thursday, Sept. 9. The Republican accuses Democratic Governor Tony Evers of weak leadership while Wisconsin Democrats are saying she's extreme.
Rebecca Kleefisch officially launched her campaign for governor of Wisconsin Thursday, Sept. 9. The Republican accuses Democratic Governor Tony Evers of weak leadership while Wisconsin Democrats are saying she's extreme.
Biden administration ousts 18 Trump appointed military academy board members
The Biden administration has removed 18 people appointed to U.S. military academy boards by Donald Trump in the final months of his presidency.
The Biden administration has removed 18 people appointed to U.S. military academy boards by Donald Trump in the final months of his presidency.
Approved prison products: New bill would preserve competition
At least six Wisconsin lawmakers have signed onto a bill that would preserve competition for approved prison products.
At least six Wisconsin lawmakers have signed onto a bill that would preserve competition for approved prison products.
Biden administration extends $1B of additional student loan debt forgiveness
The Department of Education has issued another round of student debt forgiveness as part of the closed school discharge program. See if you qualify for a loan discharge, and learn about your alternative loan repayment programs.
The Department of Education has issued another round of student debt forgiveness as part of the closed school discharge program. See if you qualify for a loan discharge, and learn about your alternative loan repayment programs.
Wisconsin election probe flawed say Republicans, experts
Former Republican officeholders and elections experts said the Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin lacks credibility, transparency and raises security risks and legal concerns.
Former Republican officeholders and elections experts said the Republican-ordered investigation into the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin lacks credibility, transparency and raises security risks and legal concerns.