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3 things that stood out in Wisconsin football's loss to Minnesota in battle for Axe

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 6:08pm
The Badgers sputtered in their rivalry showdown with the Gophers, struggling to overcome the blustery conditions and their three turnovers.

Poll: How would you grade Wisconsin football's performance at Minnesota

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 5:46pm
The Badgers wrapped up their season with a loss in the Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe. What did you make of Wisconsin's efforts against Minnesota?

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin women's hockey's win over Mercyhurst in Nashville

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 5:43pm
Lacey Eden scored twice for the Badgers and Caroline Harvey set a record for WCHA defenders. Here's what stood out.

British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won Academy Award for 'Shakespeare In Love,' dies

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 4:30pm
The Czech-born Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.

3 takeaways from Wisconsin women's basketball's one-sided loss James Madison

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 4:17pm
The Badgers went cold offensively after an efficient start, failing to establish much momentum at all in a loss to the Dukes in the Daytona Beach Classic.

Live updates: Minnesota uses turnovers to build 17-7 lead over Wisconsin after 3 quarters

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 4:05pm
The Badgers enter the Battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe having won two of their last three games. Here's how to follow the action.

Pope visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque without praying as he focuses on unifying Christians

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 2:30pm
Leo prayed with the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians and they signed a declaration vowing to take steps toward unity.

Here’s what driving the Beltline looked like at 11:45 a.m. Saturday

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 2:20pm
Roads throughout much of Wisconsin were snow-covered and slippery Saturday, especially in the Madison area, where Dane County received its first major snowfall of the season.

Consider light rail, underground mall with Amtrak station in Madison | Alex Cunningham

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 2:08pm
Thanks to city of Madison staff for picking the Wilson Street site Downtown as best suited for the proposed Amtrak train station.

1 dead in Iowa Co. UTV crash

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 1:53pm
The Wisconsin DNR is collaborating with the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office on the ongoing investigation.

Wisconsin football picks up 1st transfer portal addition of cycle in standout defensive lineman

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 12:27pm
The Badgers started their transfer portal work by landing a player at a position of need with a tie to the coaching staff.

First winter weather delivered heavy snow as promised

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:45am
Snow will continue throughout the day and night.

Madison declares snow emergency

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:45am
Snow will continue throughout the day and night.

Grande's Glinda rightly receives larger role

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:30am
Ariana Grande soars in “Wicked: For Good.”

Snow, rain and cold in store for some Thanksgiving travelers

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 11:10am
A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes brought winter to some Thanksgiving travelers, and forecasters said the Northeast could get its own early winter storm this week.

Russian attacks kill 3 as diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine gain momentum

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 10:44am
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drone and missile attacks in and around Ukraine’s capital killed at least three people early Saturday, officials said, as the country’s representatives traveled to the U.S. to work on a renewed push to end the war.

Lions lose 4-time Pro Bowl C Frank Ragnow for year with hamstring strain after he ended retirement

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 10:00am
Frank Ragnow's season is over before it started. The four-time Pro Bowl center failed a physical because of a hamstring strain, days after coming out of retirement, the team announced Saturday.

Here are the latest snowfall predictions for southern Wisconsin

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 9:25am
Snow will continue throughout the day and night.

Why we’re mired in an 'affordability crisis' | Preston Brashers

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 9:19am
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging down U.S. consumers in July 2021 as “transitory.” His word choice suggested that elevated inflation, like stormy weather, would soon pass.

Executive fired over 'poor' talk

Sat, 11/29/2025 - 8:30am
The Campbell’s Co. fired an executive who was recorded making racist comments and mocking the company’s products and customers.

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