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The recent cancellation of AmeriCorps grants has had a widespread impact on many programs in Wisconsin. Close to home it has meant the closure of tutoring programs for struggling students in the Madison School District through the Achievement Connections and…

I enjoy reading the E-edition of the Wisconsin State Journal, but I’m sometimes miffed by some of the words used in articles.

About 736 million people around the world live in extreme poverty, according to the World Bank. As of 2018, about 822 million people were hungry worldwide.

Area goalkeepers dominated during the past week, as the high school girls soccer season reaches its final stretch. Vote for your favorite athlete to be this week's Supernova.

Kamari McGee will pursue a professional basketball career overseas rather than waiting on the NCAA and hoping for additional eligibility. Why? Because basketball isn't his only goal abroad.

HORSE RACING

PHILADELPHIA — Masyn Winn homered in the seventh inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Monday night for their ninth consecutive win.

March 16, 1945 – May 9, 2025

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson had 39 points and 12 assists, and the New York Knicks moved a win away from their first Eastern Conference finals appearance in 25 years and pushed the defending champion Boston Celtics to the brink…

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sean Walker cut to the middle of the ice and beat Logan Thompson for a critical late goal, then Andrei Svechnikov followed with an empty-net clincher to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on…

Gabriel Arias had a three-run double in the fourth inning, José Ramírez stole three bases and five Cleveland pitchers combined on a shutout as the Guardians beat the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Big Eight Conference's back to back player of the year announced Monday his commitment to another Division I program after reopening his college recruitment last month.

Road closures on Bedford, Randall

Above: Recent UW-Madison graduate Nandini Shah, of Niles, Illinois, poses for photos surrounded by rubber ducks that showed up all over Bascom Hill in Madison on Monday. Below left: Undergraduates Carrie Gu, left, and Mike Wang, both from China, sing…

It means Madison will soon have three daily nonstop flights to New York.

When it reopens in September, the park will have a new shelter and playground and an improved beach, restrooms, boat launch and campground.

The United States and China agreed Monday to slash their massive recent tariffs, restarting stalled trade between the world's two biggest economies.

Jackson County Sheriff's Office pursuit ends with suspect in critical condition after officers shoot him in Hixton, Wisconsin.

UW-Madison researcher Hannah Kass is among 61 defendants whose cases are at a standstill, 20 months after being indicted under Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations law.