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NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered in the first two innings and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 in a game delayed by rain for nearly three hours Thursday.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio likely will head to the injured list after hurting his hamstring this week.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for decades that gauged young people’s health and athleticism with 1-mile runs, sit-ups and stretching exercises.

Between revenue sharing and NIL, college football players are making more above-board money than ever. Here's how the Badgers try to block out the bad of professionalizing college sports.

Major League Baseball’s trade deadline brought plenty of chaos Thursday, with dozens of deals capping a frenetic 24 hours as teams sought to improve their rosters ahead of the postseason.

Here's what to know from a Badgers practice that featured a pair of transfers on defense making plays, the kicking competition starting up and more.

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The 21-year-old didn't play Wednesday in a loss to the Chicago Cubs after exiting in the fifth inning of a victory a night earlier. Here's the latest on his injury.

The Badgers opened with double practices, focusing on fundamentals and repetitions in the morning and moving into more team work in the afternoon. Here's what stood out.

Dane County is wrong location for data center

2 taken to hospital after armed robbery

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile has returned to its natural habitat in the Madison area.

They can be hard to get, and a lot of fakes have found their way into the market. What's a Labubu, anyway?

A woman who nearly stabbed a classmate to death 11 years ago and was later found to be mentally ill will be transferred from a state psychiatric hospital in Oshkosh to a therapeutic group home in Sun Prairie, a Waukesha…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday night that would have new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners go in effect in seven days — the next step in his trade agenda that will…

In a sunlight-dappled room in UW-Madison’s Science Hall, between historical maps from around the planet, rests a world unlike the others: the fantasy land of Middle-earth.

Four men robbed a business on Madison's East Side Wednesday night, holding two victims up at gunpoint.

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was hit by serious turbulence this week, sending 25 people on board to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the airline said.

Here's what to know from a Badgers practice that featured a pair of transfers on defense making plays, the kicking competition starting up and more.