Wisconsin

Ex-Speaker Ryan to GOP: Reject Trump, ‘2nd-rate imitations’

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Emerging from two years of relative silence, former House Speaker Paul Ryan has joined the fight against Donald Trump, urging fellow conservatives to reject...

Enbridge’s Line 3 oil pipeline enters critical month in June

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MINNEAPOLIS — June will be a critical month for Enbridge Energy's Line 3 crude oil pipeline as the company resumes construction and opponents mobilize...

Cop hired to probe Wisconsin election has partisan ties

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MADISON, Wis. — One of the retired police officers hired by a top Wisconsin Republican to investigate the presidential election in the battleground state...

‘Chicka Chicka Boom Boom’ illustrator Lois Ehlert dies at 86

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MILWAUKEE — Lois Ehlert, whose cut-and-paste shapes and vibrant hues in books including “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” put her among the most popular illustrators...

Ex-Speaker Ryan to GOP: Reject Trump, `2nd-rate imitations’

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Former House Speaker Paul Ryan, weighing in on the fight for the Republican Party’s future, is urging conservatives to reject Donald Trump and “second-rate...

Family of boy killed by officer plans home for at-risk teens

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CHICAGO — Family members of a 13-year-old boy who was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer announced plans Wednesday to build a home...

Wisconsin GOP leader hires retired police to probe election

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MADISON, Wis. — One of Wisconsin's top Republican lawmakers said Wednesday he is hiring retired police officers to investigate the presidential election won by...

Army Reserve reprimands 12 soldiers in sexual assault probe

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A monthslong investigation into allegations that leaders of an Illinois-based Army Reserve unit mishandled sexual assault complaints has ended with the reprimand of 12...

Judge keeps restaurant aid priority for women, minorities

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge has ruled against a conservative legal group that sought an immediate halt to the priority status for restaurants...

Wisconsin priest who ignored COVID limits is asked to resign

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LA CROSSE, Wis. — A priest in Wisconsin who has been ignoring COVID-19 gathering restrictions at his masses and criticized Democrats for their stance...