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Accuser's book reignites scandal

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 1:30pm
LONDON — The British royal family is once again under intense scrutiny as a memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of the most outspoken accusers of Prince Andrew and Jeffery Epstein, hit bookstores Tuesday.

DOJ appeals ruling requiring Wisconsin to check the citizenship status of 3.6 million voters

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 1:30pm
Attorney General Josh Kaul argues that Judge Michael Maxwell’s order would drastically alter the state’s voter registration process.

Madison Community Foundation director is retiring

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 1:26pm
Madison Community Foundation will soon say goodbye to the man who’s led the organization for the last 13 years.

Singer not crooning over video

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 1:10pm
NEW YORK — Kenny Loggins objects to the use of his music in a social media post showing an artificial intelligence-generated video of President Donald Trump dumping excrement from a fighter jet on last weekend’s “No Kings” protests.

Population nudges upward, reversing decline

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 12:15pm
PORTLAND, Maine — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect the giant animals, according to scientists who study them.

GOP bill would impose fines for claiming an emotional support animal is a ‘service animal’

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 11:30am
Supporters say owners often make the claim to skirt bans on pets. Opponents note the ADA doesn't require people to certify their animal is trained.

Man arrested after 1 dead dog, 18 neglected dogs seized from Lafayette County home

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 11:10am
The dogs were taken to the Green County Humane Society for evaluation by a veterinarian and for rehabilitation.

Offensive missteps are preventing Packers from reaching their full potential

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 10:43am
Green Bay's inefficiency on offense of late was a major talking point for coach Matt LaFleur after the win against Arizona. Here's where the Packers' offense stands.

Waunakee boys basketball coach settles lawsuit filed by former player and parent

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 10:37am
The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association said after the case was filed in 2024 that it could set a "dangerous precedent."

10 top Wisconsin art museums you should visit

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 8:57am
The state is blessed with a variety of art museums and they are not limited to just big cities.

Madison police seek help finding driver in hit-and-run crash that injured bicyclist

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 8:55am
The crash happened about 2:55 p.m. on Oct. 1 in the area of Regent Street and Monroe Street, Madison police said.

Wisconsin’s tribal nations grow, preserve libraries with a UW-Madison assist

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 8:45am
The Tribal Libraries, Archives, and Museums program at UW-Madison started in 2008 amid uncertainty if a tribal library was going to close.

Kathleen Parker: Trump’s reincarnation as a statesman

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 7:25am
Every now and then, President Donald Trump surprises us by acting statesmanlike, usually just before he doesn’t.

South Side Beltline overpass idea to be discussed Wednesday

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 7:10am
The study includes planning work for a proposed overpass that would extend Perry Street across the Beltline and improve north-south access.

Draft Queen: It's hard to top pub time in Ireland

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 7:00am
And how about some Wisconsin love from the Great American Beer Festival?

Tom Still: Another contradiction in White House policy: This time, it’s onshoring and energy

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 6:50am
The reported termination of federal energy grants, some awarded to Wisconsin companies, come at a time when the economy’s need to conserve, generate, store and transmit electricity is becoming urgent.

Kick a sad FG or eat another shutout? Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell explains choice vs. Ohio State

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 6:07am
Wisconsin's football coach discusses his choice not to avoid a second consecutive shutout, a first for the program since 1977.

World-class Wausau museum celebrates 50 years of birds and art

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 5:45am
The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is once again holding its Birds in Art exhibit that features 142 artists who paint, carve and sculpt.

What to know about Packers' health ahead of Week 8 trip to Pittsburgh

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 5:40am
Green Bay visits the Steelers on Sunday night while looking for its first three-game winning streak of the season. Here are the injuries the Packers are managing after beating Arizona.

Wisconsin men's basketball roster analysis and predictions: Who's on the outside of the rotation?

Tue, 10/21/2025 - 5:37am
Badgers coach Greg Gard said that 10 to 12 players are being considered for his rotation. Who is the likeliest to be a part of that discussion?

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