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Canvas, the software UW-Madison uses to manage coursework, has new AI tools faculty can use to assist with grading and create quizzes.

Lee Scott III, of Madison, was shot multiple times in the 2100 block of Schlimgen Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. July 22 and died at a hospital three days later.

The city of Madison has implemented a "20 is plenty" policy on neighborhood streets in the capital city. Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway hopes the plan will lead to safer driving and fewer traffic deaths.

Andrew Vaughn's remarkable turnaround peaked Tuesday night as the Brewers newcomer hit a grand slam and had a career-high six RBIs in a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cubs.

After finishing fourth with New Zealand at the FIBA U19 World Cup, the soon-to-be Badger is headed to play with the senior national team at the FIBA Asian Cup.

A blown lead and record-setting night from an eventual WNBA star remain on the mind of those who experienced a disheartening defeat to Divine Savior Holy Angels in 2015.

What benefit does our country gain by having unqualified and uninformed people at the highest levels of government?

Congress must resume their authority to set trade policy. The U.S. Constitution clearly requires Congress, not the president, to regulate international trade -- including duties, excise taxes and tariffs.

I have some advice for the Democratic Party: we would be wise to pick a moderate as the nominee for governor next year.

The Madison LakeWay project, which is intended to develop the shoreline on Lake Monona along John Nolen Drive, is a lofty goal with a steep price tag.

Every day dozens of children are dying in Gaza, either as a direct result of Israeli attacks or, more recently, from simply starving to death.

Several weeks ago, my church service featured the well-known parable of the Good Samaritan, a story Jesus tells in answer to the question, "Who is my neighbor?"

Betting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents involving athletes and officials. The ruling struck…

BALTIMORE — Tyler O’Neill homered for a fourth straight game, and the Baltimore Orioles tied a major league record with five sacrifice flies on Tuesday in a 16-4 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of a doubleheader.

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A senior defender looked in midseason form, the Badgers' depth along the offensive line was tested and more from a balmy training camp debut in Platteville.

Venus Williams’ comeback is headed to the U.S. Open next month, when she will enter the redesigned mixed doubles tournament with Reilly Opelka via a wild-card entry.

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