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Thank heaven for little girls.

The “sincere religious beliefs” objections to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in all 50 states are getting some traction, particularly in Texas, Alabama and Louisian…

Q How do raindrops form?

Pope Francis, in his recent encyclical “Laudato Si,” aligned himself with the overwhelming scientific consensus on man-made climate change, affirming its reality and calling for immediate acti…

He’s getting backlash even though he hasn’t demanded to become the NFL’s top-paid player

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Starter Nate Hoffmann, a former Sun Prairie athlete, retired just four batters and the Madison Mallards trailed 13-0 after two innings en route to a 15-8 loss to the Alexan…

Will Helbing’s two-run single was part of a wild five-run ninth inning as last-place Waunakee upset host and first-place Middleton 7-4 in a Home Talent League Northern Section amateur baseball…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Carli Lloyd came up big again. Three times.

The Dodge County Sheriff said the crash caused serious injuries to one driver and a 3 1/2-year-old passenger.

Madison Police were looking for a man who allegedly entered a UW-Madison student's apartment early Sunday morning and attempted to sexually assault her.

I would like to respond to one of Tuesday's letters "The Supreme Court is imposing social policy." Yes, the Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage does impose a change in social policy. B…

Esther Cepeda's June 28 column, "Leave Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill," made many valid arguments and demonstrated some knowledge of history.

A well-intentioned doctor wrote the letter Monday “Single-payer system is the way to go.”

University of Wisconsin men's basketball coach Bo Ryan will soon be named a Hall of Famer. And he most definitely deserves a bronze statue in a prominent location on the Kohl Center promenade …

Gov. Scott Walker’s budget is a disgrace. He’s selling out Wisconsin for his presidential ambitions. Attacking our University of Wisconsin System, dismantling public schools, cutting recycling…

Confederate heritage should be destroyed. It is a heritage of slavery, racism and terrorism.

In just its second year, the Fitchburg Flea Market has nearly 45 venders with the manager hoping for 80 by next year.

It was the kind of bizarre story idea that college newspapers excel at.

It's the team's longest winning streak since they won nine in a row from April 4-13 of last season.

SALISBURY, Md. / PATCH GROVE - T. Jan Wiseman, age 74, of Salisbury, Md., and native of Patch Grove, Wis., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, after a brief illness. He was the…