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Eugene Robinson: The real reason Trump wants to end birthright citizenship

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 7:24am
President Donald Trump’s executive order purporting to abolish birthright citizenship is unambiguously and profoundly racist. We can conclude only that this is the whole point.

What to know about Madison schools' policies on immigration, ICE raids

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 7:20am
President Donald Trump earlier revoked a policy that prevented agents from making arrests in schools and other sensitive locations.

5 questions with Madison Memorial gymnastics' Timmia Tetteh

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 7:11am
The Spartans senior discusses her favorite gymnast to watch and her most bingeable movie. Meet Madison Memorial's Timmia Tetteh.

Trump will bulldoze church-state separation | Annie Laurie Gaylor

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 6:30am
A good indication on how church-state issues will play out in President Donald Trump’s second term can be found in his shameless hawking of an “Inauguration Day Bible,” part of a merch promotion from which he’s personally receiving hundreds of…

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Nebraska

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 6:23am
How to tune in as the Badgers host the Cornhuskers at the Kohl Center.

Polzin: Why a Wisconsin offense 'that's hard to stop' could pay dividends on the recruiting trail

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 5:37am
The Badgers are playing faster and lighting up the scoreboard this season, points Greg Gard and his staff are trying to drive home to prospects.

Turning point? Players looking for more production come up big for Wisconsin men's hockey

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 5:25am
Christian Fitzgerald and Simon Tassy have endured rough seasons but both were key in the Badgers overcoming No. 10 Michigan on Friday.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Nebraska

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 4:33am
A former Badgers sharpshooter plays for Nebraska, which has struggled of late. Here's what to know about the Cornhuskers.

Complicated emotions surround Madison return of Connor Essegian, awaiting Kohl Center reception

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 12:00am
The former Badgers freshman sensation transferred to Nebraska following a diminished role in his sophomore year, but he still values the connections he made with the fans in Madison.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's rally to beat No. 10 Michigan

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 12:00am
Christian Fitzgerald's second goal of the game gave the Badgers the lead late as they rallied past the Wolverines.

Polzin: What is Wisconsin really after in fight with former player Xavier Lucas?

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 12:00am
Trying to make sense of Wisconsin’s fight with a former football player leads to frustration and a feeling that no one is right.

Sought-after international recruit chooses Big Ten rival over Wisconsin men's basketball

Sat, 01/25/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers were one of four schools to earn a visit from the sharpshooter, who went in another direction.

Eugene "Gene" Damm

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:00pm
MADISON—Eugene “Gene” Damm, age 85, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Meriter Hospital, Madison, Wis.

Donald J. Meier

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:00pm
February 28, 1934—January 23, 2025

DeWitt Francis Bowman

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:00pm
November 1, 1930—January 20, 2025

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's rally to beat No. 10 Michigan

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 9:57pm
Christian Fitzgerald's second goal of the game gave the Badgers the lead late as they rallied past the Wolverines.

Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 9:03pm
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

Wisconsin Supreme Court takes up case over $50 million literacy funds

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 6:43pm
The case is related to two bills focused on improving K-12 students' reading performance in the state.

Obituary index for Sat., Jan. 25

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 5:38pm
BOWMAN, DeWitt Francis, 84

As Trump ramps up immigration enforcement, Newark slams ICE over arrests there (copy)

Fri, 01/24/2025 - 5:15pm
The Trump administration announced Friday it will expand a fast-track deportation authority nationwide, allowing immigration officers to deport migrants without appearing before a judge.

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