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Trump picks former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be ambassador to Israel

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:30pm
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump moved to build out his foreign policy team Tuesday, announcing he will nominate Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary and former Director of National…

Kathleen Parker: The biggest lie wasn’t told by Trump

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 2:06pm
The disappointment, the head-slapping, the wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth — such are the predictable reactions among pundits, prognosticators and political strategists when the guy who surely couldn’t win surely did.

Driver faces OWI after crashing into 2 parked cars, house on Near East Side

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:25am
No injuries were reported in the crash in the 600 block of East Johnson Street around 8:10 a.m. Friday.

Young child found alone at East Side gas station, adult at home asleep

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 9:50am
People who live in the neighborhood were able to direct police to the child's home, Madison police said.

Bakery moving into old Barriques on Park Street

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 9:40am
Belle Pleva started her bakery in 2014 in a shared kitchen space on Madison's West Side, where she sold online for customers to pick up.

European fake art network involving Banksys, Warhols, Modiglianis uncovered in Italy

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 9:30am
Italian authorities say they have dismantled a network of art forgers who made fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them with the help of auction houses.

Oregon is building townhomes as part of suburbs' push to add affordable housing

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 9:25am
The 24-unit development from Northpointe Development will cater to families and is likely to open by next fall.

Home security video leads to arrest of woman breaking into vehicles on East Side

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 8:20am
The suspect, a 32-year-old woman, was found nearby with some of the stolen items and arrested.

Far West Side gas station’s door smashed in burglary

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 7:40am
The damage was discovered about 7:20 a.m. Sunday at the station in the 6700 block of Mineral Point Road.

Some SSM Health St. Mary's patients can get hospital care at home

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 7:35am
The service, which provides more complex care than traditional home health care, has expanded since Medicare started paying for it.

Man arrested after punching employee, TV, furniture at Far East Side hotel

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 7:20am
Officers were sent to the hotel in the 5000 block of Eastpark Boulevard around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday.

Ep. 116 BadgerExtra podcast: Interesting comments from the OC, No. 1 Oregon and more

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 7:07am
BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss some interesting comments from Badgers offensive coordinator Phil Longo, Jack Del Rio’s resignation, and No. 1 Oregon.

Draft Queen: Some nice, nostalgic beer pairings for Thanksgiving

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 6:50am
Here are three bonafides to consider.

Wisconsin is still the deep purple state | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 6:40am
The swingiest of states simultaneously elected a raging Republican and progressive Democrat

Wisconsin men's basketball's defense has dominated, but can it sustain against No. 9 Arizona?

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 6:13am
The Badgers already have 27 steals and top-60 adjusted defensive efficiency per KenPom. But how will that be impacted when the opponents get better, like Friday against Arizona?

Wisconsin Superintendent calls for $4 billion in new K-12 education spending

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:55am
With more Democrats in the Legislature in the coming session, state Sen. Kelda Roys, D-Madison, thinks there's a better shot at increasing education funding.

A 9-story mural celebrating Madison is going up Downtown

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:45am
"We can take that ugly gray wall and transform it into something that's beautiful," co-designer Ray Mawst said.

Tom Still: Economic outlook post-election: Winners, losers and lots of unknown

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:30am
Judging by campaign assertions, very public alliances and some rekindled policy fights, Trump will take office in January eager to remake an economy that many voters thought was not working for them.

Oregon girls swimming star weighed 'pros and cons' while making Division I dream come true

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:03am
One of the state's top freestylers garnered attention from several Division I programs, including Wisconsin. Here's why she sees the SEC as a chance to "expand" her life.

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