Wisconsin abortion ban, court strikes down 1849 law

The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban in a decision released Wednesday.

Wisconsin budget: Full Legislature to vote Wednesday

Wisconsin lawmakers are set to vote on the state's two-year budget on Wednesday. A deal would cut taxes, fund child care initiatives and more.

House Republicans push for final vote on Trump's spending bill

The House previously passed a version of the legislation in May, but it’s unclear if House GOP members can pass a Senate-refined version of the bill on Wednesday.

Wisconsin budget: Evers, Republicans reach deal Tuesday

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Republican lawmakers reached a deal on Tuesday that could mean tax cuts and more money for special education and universities.

‘Big beautiful bill’ passes in Senate: What’s in it and what comes next

Senate Republicans brought Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage - with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President Vance - after a rocky all-night session.

More than half of Americans oppose Trump's spending bill, poll shows

Americans say they don’t support the proposed legislation but admit to being divided on a Medicaid provision in the bill, according to a recent poll.

'Big, beautiful' bill update: Senate debate begins after 16-hour reading

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill of tax breaks and Medicaid cuts is one step closer to passage after it cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.

'Big, beautiful' budget bill latest: Senate preps for all-night voting session

The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for the GOP, as some Republicans have voiced opposition to President Trump's signature spending bill.

Trump administration fires 3 prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases: Reports

At least three Justice Department prosecutors tied to Jan. 6 riot cases have been fired under the Trump administration, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

Senate blocks effort to check Trump's war powers

The resolution, authored by Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, aimed to affirm that President Donald Trump should seek authorization from Congress before launching more military action against Iran.

World's richest 1% raised their wealth by $33.9 trillion in 10 years

A new analysis says the wealth of just 3,000 billionaires is “more than enough to eliminate annual poverty 22 times over.”

Bill Moyers, White House press secretary and TV journalist, dies

Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, has died at 91.

Trump officials hold first classified briefing with Congress on Iran strikes

The briefing on Thursday comes as the Senate is set to vote on a resolution that would require congressional approval if President Donald Trump decides to strike Iran again.

Supreme Court: States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

Public money can't be used on abortion services, but Medicaid patients use Planned Parenthood for things like contraception and cancer screenings.

Wisconsin congressional districts, court refuses to hear challenges

The Wisconsin Supreme Court refused to hear challenges brought by Democrats seeking to throw out the state’s congressional district boundaries.

Wisconsin governor's veto power, court sides with Legislature

The Wisconsin Supreme Court handed a victory to the Legislature in a power struggle with Gov. Tony Evers, reining in the governor's veto powers.

Trump at NATO: From ‘daddy’ comment to defending US strikes on Iran

From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.