State Dept. to fire 1,300-plus employees in dramatic reorganization plan
Layoff notices are going out to more than 1,300 employees of the U.S. State Department Friday.
Trump’s birthright citizenship order blocked by federal judge: What to know
The president’s executive order denies citizenship to individuals born to parents living in the U.S. illegally or temporarily.
Absentee ballots not counted, Madison clerk broke laws: report
A "confluence of errors" including unlawful actions by Madison's former clerk led to ballots not being counted, the elections commission found.
Wisconsin congressional maps, new lawsuit ahead of 2026 midterms
A new lawsuit from a bipartisan business coalition seeks to redraw Wisconsin's congressional map district boundary lines before the 2026 election.
Wisconsin bill would regulate balloon releases across state
Wisconsin state lawmakers want to regulate the amount of mylar balloons people release outdoors.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy named acting NASA administrator
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will dually serve as acting NASA administrator, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.
America Party? A look at how third parties have fared through US history
Elon Musk isn’t the first wealthy businessman to propose a third political party in the U.S.
Bill Berrien launches bid for Wisconsin governor; compares himself to Trump
A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday, likening himself to President Donald Trump and promising a “Wisconsin First" agenda.
FBI launches criminal investigations of John Brennan, James Comey: DOJ sources
CIA Director John Ratcliffe referred former CIA Director John Brennan for criminal investigation to the FBI, sources told Fox News Digital.
Wisconsin state budget passes new film, television incentives
The new Wisconsin state budget provides funding for a new film office and a $5 million tax incentive program.
Conversion therapy, Wisconsin Supreme Court clears way to enact ban
A Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling cleared the way Tuesday for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy.
Americans want the government to focus on child care costs, not birth rates: Poll
A recent poll shows that most Americans support policies like paid family leave and low-cost daycares to manage high child care costs.
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Netanyahu: 'Well-deserved'
The two leaders' talks come as President Donald Trump is calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza war.
Gov. Evers visits Milwaukee head start center
Governor Tony Evers visited Milwaukee on Monday, July 7, kicking off a statewide tour following the signing of the 2025-27 biennial budget. He visited the Acelero Learning North Avenue JO’S Learning Academy
Gov. Evers Milwaukee visit, part of statewide budget tour
Governor Tony Evers is visiting Milwaukee on Monday, July 7, kicking off a statewide tour following the signing of the 2025-27 biennial budget.
Elon Musk political party: What to know about the 'America Party'
Making good on his promise, Elon Musk said Saturday he was launching a new political party after President Trump signed the “big beautiful” bill into law – and calling it The America Party.
Trump signs 'big, beautiful' bill into law at White House July 4th picnic
President Trump is expected to celebrate his political victory on the nation’s birthday, signing his “big, beautiful" budget bill into law at the White House picnic.
Trump signs 'big beautiful bill,' Wisconsin lawmakers discuss impact
President Donald Trump signed the self-proclaimed "big beautiful bill" into law on Friday, July 4. Here's what it means for you.
Early voting, mail-in ballots grow in popularity, despite rhetoric
A new report highlights the continued popularity of different voting methods even as they have been criticized by some politicians in recent years.
'Big beautiful bill:' Wisconsin lawmakers react to House passage
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the latest iteration of the "big beautiful bill" on Thursday, sending the spending measure to President Trump.