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Israel and Hamas agreed to the "first phase" of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose his deployment of National Guard troops for his immigration and crime crackdown in the nation’s third-largest city. The officials said…

Increased parking rates could be used to build additional parking structures, according to the county.

"Based on the community feedback we heard, we have chosen not to move forward with this site," a Microsoft spokesperson said.

Dane County is considering raising the prices for parking at the Dane County Regional Airport and simplifying the pay structure.

John M. Martinis, whose company was incubated at UW-Madison and got WARF funding, was one of three physics winners this year.

Eight UW-Madison faculty have been given the prestigious “genius awards” since the MacArthur Foundation started giving them out in 1981.

Fellows, who don’t apply for the award, receive $800,000 paid out over five years, for any use.

The postseason is here for several high school sports. This week's 5 stars features several athletes ready to carve a path to the state tournament.

The popular restaurant specializing in breakfast is opening a restaurant on Madison's West Side, which will be its fourth.

The second-year outfielder has only played in five playoff games, but the success he’s had in those high-stakes matchups puts him in elite company.

Physical and mental challenges emerge when rising up the high school girls tennis flights. Here's how several area athletes have adjusted to the No. 1 singles player responsibility.

I disagree with Sunday's letter to the editor "Criticizing acts of Israel isn’t antisemitism.” Over the last two years, we've seen a rise in anti-Jewish rhetoric and violence, most recently the murder of two Jews in England on the holiest…

Milwaukee's pitcher has a chance to beat his childhood team as the Brewers visit Chicago for Game 3 on Wednesday.

The Brewers have a 2-0 lead in the series following 9-3 and 7-3 wins in Milwaukee when they ambushed Chicago's thinned pitching staff and limited the Cubs to 10 hits.

The Badgers women's hockey team added to its 2027 recruiting class with a high-scoring forward from Minnesota whose family has strong ties to the Gophers.

The two-way player who finished his college career at Alabama brings Final Four experience among other accolades.

Our government provides universal health care in three ways.

The June 2024 debate performance by Joe Biden seemed to demonstrate to the public that he was no longer capable of a coherent performance as president. The challenge now, after viewing President Donald Trump’s speeches at the U.N. and to…