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MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a grand slam in the 10th inning for his first career-walk-off homer, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

Amid the relentless chaos in Washington — tariffs, trade war, terminally rising deficits — at least one sensible idea has recently emerged: The federal government wants to free up more land to build homes. It’s a great ambition. The devil,…

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band the McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit with “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and earned a Grammy Award for producing “Weird Al” Yankovic’s debut…

Spellers who pass the written test will compete in the semifinals Wednesday morning.

Driver, 90, injured in single-vehicle crash

Evers has in the past hinted at the possibility of vetoing the state's budget in full, but he's ultimately signed all three sent to his desk.

As a radiologist specializing in breast cancer imaging, I have unfortunately diagnosed many Wisconsin women with late-stage cancer due to the high out-of-pocket costs of supplemental screening exams for high-risk women.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked federal agencies Tuesday to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million, intensifying the president’s clash with the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university.

Collin Smith lived his life "by treating others with courtesy, by truly listening and thinking before he spoke, and by being kind and compassionate," his family said.

The man who owned the gun faces charges of second degree recklessly endangering safety, child neglect and injury using a deadly weapon.

The Wisconsin volleyball team will play six of its eight nonconference matches in Madison. Only one will be outside the state borders.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was able to get Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" through the House of Representatives.

The hospital says staff and outside nurses are filling in and have "transitioned smoothly into patient care."

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they hold sacred.

"Thirty-seven trillion dollars in debt, and we're going to add it. As Republicans? That is unacceptable," Sen. Ron Johnson said.