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Ben Wikler, former chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, has authored a new book proposing solutions to what he describes as America's democratic crisis. The book outlines strategies for addressing systemic political challenges.
A prediction market company is attacking Wisconsin's 177-year-old law prohibiting voters from wagering on races in which they cast ballots, calling the statute voter suppression. State election officials say they're simply enforcing longstanding rules designed to protect democratic integrity.
Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp has achieved recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site, joining an elite group of globally significant natural and cultural landmarks.
Wildfires, heat waves, and hazardous air quality are forcing summer camps nationwide to cancel outdoor activities and evacuate facilities, marking a dramatic shift in how children experience their summer break. From Minnesota evacuations to indoor-only days in Washington, D.C., camp directors say adapting to extreme weather has become part of the job.
A new international bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, has opened to traffic without the traditional ribbon-cutting celebration. Escalating tensions between the United States and Canada over wildfires and tariffs have led both nations to forgo joint ceremonies marking the completion of the cross-border infrastructure project.
The Justice Department announced a substantial grant program on Thursday, making available three billion dollars to state and local law enforcement agencies willing to collaborate with federal immigration authorities. The initiative represents a significant expansion of immigration enforcement efforts.
The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced $41 million in new grant funding, with supported projects reflecting the Trump administration's emphasis on topics related to the nation's founding.
Hundreds gathered Thursday evening in Madison, Wisconsin, to mourn Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old man fatally shot by a city police officer during an incident at an intersection. The community vigil reflected growing concern over the circumstances surrounding his death.
Thirty years after a bomb exploded at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the attorney and friend of Richard Jewell, the security guard wrongly identified as the primary suspect, reflects on how the false accusation transformed his client's life.
The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced more than $40 million in new grant funding, with awards reflecting an emphasis on American founding history and topics aligned with current administration priorities.
House Republicans have called on the Justice Department to investigate former special counsel Jack Smith for allegedly making false statements under oath about his efforts to obtain congressional phone records. The move represents the latest effort by the Trump administration and congressional allies to pursue those who previously investigated the president.
An independent examination of 18-year-old Nolan Wells has failed to determine a definitive cause of death. Wells was abandoned on a Mississippi island by friends on July 4th, sparking questions about the circumstances surrounding the teenager's final hours.
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