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Donald Trump's 'Big, beautiful bill' doesn't invest in America | Dean Siewert
President Donald Trump, along with the majority of the Republican Party, has started claiming the “big, beautiful bill" is a generational investment. Passing this bill will support the president’s agenda by removing funding for the agencies dashed on the shores…
5 things to know about the WIAA state boys tennis tournament
Here's what to know about this year's WIAA state boys tennis tournament, which begins Thursday at Nielsen Stadium.
Wisconsin's plan to change policy on student tickets altered by Athletic Board
The Badgers wanted to remove a longstanding limit on the price of student season tickets. Here's where things stand.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton took roads less traveled to stardom in the NBA Finals (copy)
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton weren’t expected to ever be starring in leading roles on the NBA Finals stage.
Boston captain Hilary Knight tops list of unprotected players available to PWHL expansion teams (copy)
Boston Fleet captain and MVP candidate Hilary Knight heads a star-caliber list of players left unprotected by their respective teams in being made available to the PWHL’s expansion franchises in Seattle and Vancouver. Among the other high-profile players left unprotected…
Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after first Eastern Conference finals berth in 25 years (copy)
NEW YORK — Tom Thibodeau just took the New York Knicks to the Eastern Conference finals, the deepest playoff march in 25 years for a franchise that re-emerged as a contender after he became their coach.
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Packers' Keisean Nixon now says he remains open to possibility of returning kickoffs (copy)
GREEN BAY — Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon remains open to the possibility of returning kickoffs and says he regrets comments he made immediately after the 2024 season indicating otherwise.
Wisconsin fills hole in recruiting class with 3-star tight end, loses 3-star recruit to rising SEC program
The University of Wisconsin football program answered a significant question in its 2026 recruiting class on Monday.
MLB Roundup 6-4
MIAMI — Though they’re still at the bottom of the standings, the Colorado Rockies tied their season-best win streak − 2 games − with a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park on Tuesday.
James Smithback
September 17, 1931—May 19, 2025
Roger W. Ballweg
October 12, 1942—May 28, 2025
Kris Oren Nelson
January 5, 1958—June 2, 2025
Diane L. Schroud
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Louise Marie Bauer
WAUNAKEE—Louise Marie Bauer, age 83, of Waunakee passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church, 209 South St. Waunakee. Friends may call…
Robert Edward Walker
Robert Edward Walker, age 100, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at SSM-Health, Madison.
Elizabeth M. Marick
Elizabeth M Marick, died on Monday June 2, 2025. A Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, in Cottage Grove. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.…
Friedl's catch boosts Reds to victory over Brewers, snapping an 8-game winning streak
Jake Bauers' long fly looked like it had the distance to tie the game at 4-all on Tuesday. However, a jumping catch ended the game and Milwaukee's streak.
Bloomberg News: If America doesn’t want Harvard, somebody else will
In the 1930s and 1940s, America played a crucial role in keeping academic inquiry alive. By welcoming thousands of researchers fleeing fascism in Europe, it enhanced its national brainpower and fostered breakthroughs of immense value to people everywhere — from…
Royal Stars horoscope
Happy Birthday for Wednesday, June 4, 2025: You’re a humanitarian with a strong determination who loves to learn and share your knowledge with others. This is a year of new beginnings.