Wisconsin schools superintendent race; most expensive race for the job

Wisconsin has already set a record for the most expensive state supreme court race. Now, the race for State Superintendent of Schools is officially the most expensive race for that Wisconsin job.

Wisconsin Supreme Court race; early voting and spending surge

Turnout during the first week of early voting ahead of Wisconsin's pivotal state Supreme Court race is far exceeding levels from another high-stakes election just two years ago, the latest sign of the intense interest in a contest that has obliterated spending records and drawn attention from President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser, Elon Musk.

RFK Jr. reportedly plans to ban pharmaceutical ads on TV

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.

Wisconsin voter ID referendum proposal
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The election is eight days away. Your ballot will ask you whether Wisconsin should change the state constitution with a referendum.

Michelle Obama says she’ll never run for president, calls it ‘unthinkable’

Michelle Obama says running for president is “never gonna happen," citing her daughters and family life as the key reason she’s ruled out politics entirely—even as rumors continue.

Schumer refuses to step down as Senate Dem leader, defends shutdown vote

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has refused to step down from his leadership position, as Democratic infighting worsens while the party struggles to agree on messaging to challenge President Donald Trump. 

Mia Love, 1st Black Republican woman elected to Congress, dies at 49

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at 49, according to a statement posted by her family. Here's what to know.

Wisconsin Supreme Court: Trump endorses Schimel in high-profile race

President Donald Trump on Friday night endorsed Brad Schimel in a high-profile Wisconsin Supreme Court race that has already set a national spending record.

Elon Musk's petition for Wisconsin voters
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An Elon Musk-founded group backing one Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate is offering voters money if they sign a petition against "activist judges."

Musk petition: $100 for Wisconsin voters who oppose 'activist judges'

An Elon Musk-founded group backing one Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate is offering voters money if they sign a petition against "activist judges."

Atlanta man freed after 2 years in Taliban captivity, State Department says

An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.

WI school superintendent race virtual debate
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Wisconsin voters will cast ballots to see who controls the state's education department, with the race pitting incumbent Jill Underly against challenger Brittany Kinser. The debated virtually in their one and only forum on Wednesday, March 19.

Trump education department order; Wisconsin lawmakers, others react

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to eliminate the Department of Education, sparking reaction from Wisconsin lawmakers.

Sen. Eichorn charged after soliciting undercover officer in Bloomington

Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn, who was one of the sponsors of the "Trump derangement syndrome bill," faces a felony charge of prostitution after allegedly soliciting a minor for sex during a prostitution sting in Bloomington.

Wisconsin bill would allow backyard chickens in every municipality

A Wisconsin bill would allow people in every municipality to have up to four chickens. A previous proposal never passed.

Unilever, Ben & Jerry's parent company, accused of removing CEO over politics

Ben & Jerry’s has accused Unilever, its parent company, of unlawfully removing the ice cream maker’s CEO because of his social and political activism.

Sen. Justin Eichorn arrested in minor prostitution sting: What we know

A Minnesota lawmaker from Grand Rapids is accused of attempting to solicit a minor for prostitution after he was arrested by Bloomington police in a prostitution sting.