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Standout Madison Memorial girls swimmer commits to 'gorgeous and captivating' Big 12 program

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 5:07am
One of the state's top freestylers visited multiple Division I programs before making her college decisions. Here's what sold her on her new home.

Wisconsin women's basketball adds another scoring threat to backcourt (copy)

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers' offseason rebuild continued Saturday night, adding their sixth transfer player so far and second in five days.

Up Next 5-12

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00am
BREWERS Day Time TV

Digest for 5-12

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00am
SOCCER

NBA Roundup for 5-12 print

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00am
DENVER — The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets at their own game Sunday.

NHL Roundup for 5-12 print

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 12:00am
DALLAS — Mikko Rantanen had a goal and two assists, including on the tiebreaking goal off defenseman Alexander Petrovic’s skate that was finally confirmed after a lengthy review as the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Sunday to…

Mother's Day apartment building fire kills 4 and critically injures 4 others in Milwaukee

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 6:45pm
A Milwaukee apartment building fire that began in a common area and spread to multiple floors Sunday killed four people.

Back-to-back blasts help Brewers avoid series sweep in Florida

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 5:17pm
Christian Yelich and William Contreras hit back-to-back homers for Milwaukee as it pulled out the victory on Mother's Day to avoid being swept on the road.

US touts 'substantial progress' in tariff talks with China, but details are still scarce

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 3:46pm
GENEVA — The lead U.S. negotiator in trade talks with China cheered “a great deal of productivity” in resolving differences between the world’s two leading economic powers, after officials wrapped two days of bargaining in Switzerland following President Donald Trump…

Wisconsin needs leaders to uphold rule of law | Bill Berrien

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 3:42pm
Wisconsin’s political establishment has made itself a national disgrace in recent weeks.

John Nichols: Pope Leo XIV embraces social justice

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 1:59pm
Pope Leo XIII, the leader of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903, came to be known as “the pope of the workers” because of his groundbreaking 1891 encyclical on the “Rights and Duties of Capital and Labor,” which provided…

Lifelong Learner: 3 tips for securing scholarships as a returning adult student

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 1:00pm
UW-Madison recently awarded 58 scholarships for returning adult students, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 each.

‘Thunderbolts’ and ‘Sinners’ top box office charts once more (copy)

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 12:22pm
Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” and Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” dominated the North American box office charts again this weekend.

Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine and Gaza in symbolically rich blessing on Mother's Day

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 12:15pm
Pope Leo XIV has called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid.

Julie Parkinson grew up at Circus World. Now she's back to lead it

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 11:40am
"My heart has always been here at the museum and here in Baraboo," Parkinson, a third-generation family official at Circus World, said.

Sauk County gets state's OK to sell county-owned nursing home to private company

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 10:00am
But opponents of the controversial sale pledge, "This is not done yet."

World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 9:30am
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has four new inductees. The Class of 2025 was enshrined Thursday in recognition of how they challenged players and changed the industry.

Listen to what your mother tells you, especially near the end | Jerry Davich

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 9:15am
If your mother is no longer alive, what were her last words to you?

America is nothing without adherence to the rule of law | Freddie L Brown

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 8:35am
We all have eyes. Those of us of a certain age, in most cases, have attained a distinct level of knowledge, thus, a modicum of intellectual intelligence.

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