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Injuries forcing Madison native to take more time away from the PGA Tour Champions circuit.

Madison and Dane County government

MUNICH — Cristiano Ronaldo hoisted up the Nations League trophy and “We Are The Champions” rang around the stadium after Portugal defeated Spain 5-3 in a penalty shootout in Munich on Sunday.

DETROIT — Jack Flaherty struck out nine over six scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Sunday and took two of three games in a matchup of two of the MLB’s top teams.

PARIS — A little bit of self-persuasion went a very long way for Coco Gauff, whose victory at the French Open gave the 21-year-old American a trophy she has long coveted, and a second major title.

PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz rallied from two sets down and saved three match points to beat Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (10-2) on Sunday and win the French Open title for a second straight year.

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Members of the National Guard faced off with protesters in Los Angeles as tear gas was fired at a growing crowd outside a federal complex.

Dozens of research and exploration vessels from around the world set sail just off the French coastal city of Nice on Sunday to kick off the third U.N. Ocean Conference.

Right-wing zealots who are more interested in playing national political games than in respecting Wisconsin’s heritage as America’s “laboratory of democracy” have been complaining in recent weeks about the flying of Pride flags over state government buildings.

One good thing resulted from it all — a son who already knew how much his mother loved him saw it in action.

Wildfire smoke is choking Wisconsin for a third straight spring. The hazy, dirty air from Canada — “some of the highest concentrations of particulate air pollution on record,” according to a state health official last week — irritated eyes and…

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Negotiations over the state budget broke down between Gov. Tony Evers and leaders in the Republican-run Legislature.

A thorough study from the U.K. is worth an excursion.

Last June, alders greenlit the rezoning of parcels from 6610 to 6706 Old Sauk Road that would have allowed the space to be developed into a new three-story apartment building.

Milwaukee rebounded after squandering a late lead to beat the San Diego as Durbin secured the win on the first pitch in the bottom of the ninth.

Woodruff was on the verge of pitching in the majors for the first time since September 2023 when he was struck in the elbow by a line drive on Tuesday.

The DeForest, Middleton and Madison West boys golf teams headline the area talent headed to this year's WIAA state boys golf tournament.

A few weeks ago, a woman from Australia, a newlywed married to a lieutenant in the U.S. Army stationed in Hawaii, was pulled aside by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and interrogated at the Honolulu airport.