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I am very disturbed by the news that Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil has been arrested after leading protests against Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank.

Losing my job at the U.S. Agency for International Development felt surreal. The work I was doing to help end pediatric HIV was critical — not just to me, but to thousands around the world. Then one day it was…

I’ve stopped buying eggs. Despite President Donald Trump’s claim of an immediate solution, consumer prices have surged, and inflation is much too high.

Several months ago, I was rear-ended by a driver who I don't think has insurance. Since no injuries resulted, and we weren’t impeding traffic, police didn’t respond. We exchanged drivers licenses, addresses and phone numbers. He indicated that his mother…

Our Republican representatives in Washington are not listening to us.

I have to admit that the Democrats even outdid President Donald Trump in their display of low, rude and crude behavior during his address to Congress.

I am hoping the recent article "Builder has plan for prime location" was incomplete. It was about the proposed Bear Development building on East Washington Avenue in Madison. The article reported 223 total units with a garage for 68 vehicles.…

Jesus warned his followers to beware of “false prophets.” Sadly, millions of evangelical Christians in our country seem to have missed this teaching, choosing instead to embrace a convicted felon whose meanness knows no bounds.

I am fascinated that the party of personal responsibility is going to start a trade war on behalf of the users of fentanyl. They never did such a thing for users of other drugs. They never did such a thing…

I have never wavered in my support for U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison. I have always voted for her, and I have contributed to her campaigns. Now I am upset.

The second-seeded Cardinals had few answers for Jaxson Wendhausen and the No. 1 seed Pointers in a Division 4 sectional final Saturday night.

The Challengers, led by senior Jonah Koon with 27 points, handled a late-game surge by the Oaks to punch their ticket to state.

The Wolverines and Badgers both advanced to the Big Ten Tournament title game in dramatic fashion. Here's what to know about Sunday's contest.

How to tune in as the Badgers compete in the Big Ten Tournament title game for the second successive season.

Graduate guard John Tonje scored 32 points, even recording the game-sealing block as the Badgers advanced to their second-straight Big Ten Tournament title game.

The Badgers believe they're the best team in the Big Ten. An impressive victory over Michigan State moved them one win away from having the trophy to back that argument.

The Warriors rose up in the final minutes to fend off a furious second-half rally by Sun Prairie East to return to the big dance.

The Badgers came from behind to beat Clarkson in the NCAA regional final at LaBahn Arena. Here's how it happened.

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