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Packers running back leaves game early with injury

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 2:13pm
The bell cow back was taken out of a road contest against the New York Giants.

Lifelong Learner: The rise of nontraditional students in higher ed

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 2:00pm
74% of students have at least one nontraditional characteristic.

Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses (copy)

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 12:53pm
NEW YORK — Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the party’s policies, its message or President Donald Trump’s leadership.

Dave Zweifel: Swiss dairy tradition hit by Trump tariffs

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 12:30pm
Regular readers of my columns over the years know I grew up in New Glarus, the picturesque not-so-little-anymore village 25 miles south of Madison.

Kickoff time, TV information released for Wisconsin's final home game of season vs. Illinois

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 10:43am
Bret Bielema and the Illini will be in Madison as the Badgers honor their seniors next week.

Chicagoans buy out street vendors amid a federal immigration crackdown

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 10:30am
As immigration arrests climb in Chicago, neighbors are banding together to buy out street vendors — giving them a day off and a measure of safety.

Oh, the humanity! WKRP helicopter caption wins You Toon contest

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 9:55am
Winning line from Verona reader beats more than 75 entries.

Readers' $16,000 in gifts bring total to more than $60,000 for toys at Christmas

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:35am
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

EMPTY STOCKING CLUB

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:35am
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

4 observations from rewatching Wisconsin's loss at No. 2 Indiana

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:25am
A look at freshman quarterback Carter Smith, a few senior defenders making plays, the offensive play-calling and more.

Madison schools survey respondents prioritize quality, safety

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:20am
Among priorities more directly related to drawing attendance areas, 51% of respondents prioritized small class sizes and 48% said creating and maintaining neighborhood schools was important.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Working with autism requires care, flexibility

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:15am
This column is the second of two parts.

Garden calendar: For the week of Nov. 16

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 7:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

OUR VIEW: Shut down any chance of another dysfunctional shutdown

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 6:40am
The last time Washington broke a record for government dysfunction in 2019 — shutting down most federal operations for 35 days — Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Glenbeulah, offered a smart way to prevent future closures.

Math needs a revolution, just like reading | Lindsey Henderson and Lauren Greuel

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 6:00am
The states that treat numeracy like early reading are already seeing results.

Defensive lineman's potential return could add to Packers pass rush

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 5:37am
Green Bay will have to deal with the Giants' defensive line, but could be bolstering its own unit for Sunday's game at Lambeau Field.

Duffy vs. Musk to control NASA

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 5:17am
Duffy vs. Musk to control NASA

Sophomores deliver for Wisconsin men's hockey after moments of frustration

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 5:03am
Gavin Morrissey scored an overtime goal after hitting the post late in regulation, and Logan Hensler turned a negative into a positive for the Badgers against Ohio State.

Trees and green space can mitigate climate change | Angela McGowan

Sun, 11/16/2025 - 5:00am
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates recently said, “Although climate change will have serious consequences – particularly for people in the poorest countries – it will not lead to humanity’s demise.” Whether this is true or not, one thing is clear: Humans…

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