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For the second straight night, the major league-best Brewers grabbed an early 6-0 lead. This time, the Diamondbacks came all the way back to tie it.

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Rodney King’s famous line “Can we all get along?” feels more relevant than ever today, underscoring our highly regrettable departure from civility toward a more belligerent and uneasy political reality.

For 10 days nearly 6 million gallons of wastewater spewed from a broken pipe near Nine Springs Creek on Madison’s South Side.

Man shot, dropped off at hospital

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If there’s one thing Democrats and Republicans can agree on in Wisconsin’s polarized state Capitol these days, it’s a desire to preserve the state’s decades-old land conservation program.

Wall Street capped a choppy day of trading Tuesday with slight gains for stocks, leaving the major indexes just below their recent all-time highs.

It’s a love story and, baby, she said yes: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, they announced Tuesday.

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump’s administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday.

The email asks people to consider donating $20.26 to help “Taylor’s party” win in 2026.

WASHINGTON — JB Pritzker took a water taxi along the Chicago Riverwalk, past one of Donald Trump's famous downtown towers. The gleaming and heavily trafficked tourist district was a deliberate backdrop on the day the Illinois governor directed a defiant…

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested at the county courthouse in April and indicted on federal charges in May.

Devonte Gafford is charged as a party to the crime of first-degree intentional homicide in the killing of Devon Grant at the Harmony at Grandview Commons apartment complex.

The Friends of San Damiano is a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the 10-acre San Damiano property on Lake Monona into a public space for recreation, programming, and peaceful reflection.

The updated project sets the building farther from the street and an old carriage house and eliminates the balconies and bay windows on earlier versions.