Homicides in major US cities falling at ‘one of fastest rates ever’ – report
Homicides in major US cities are falling at likely “one of the fastest rates of decline ever recorded”, a crime analysis has found.
Political news from Milwaukee
Former Trump staffer who said to ‘fan the flame’ after 2020 loss hired to lead Wisconsin GOP
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The director of Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign in Wisconsin, who pushed allegations of widespread fraud that were ultimately debunked, has been hired to run the Republican Party of Wisconsin heading into the November election.
Wisconsin Republicans allege anti-GOP bias in latest election challenge
Wisconsin Republicans have hit the state election commission with complaints alleging that officials in the state’s two largest cities illegally rejected Republican applicants for poll worker positions for the primary election.
Young Wisconsin progressives lead the latest protest vote against Biden over Gaza
MILWAUKEE — President Joe Biden may have the 2024 Democratic nomination sewn up, but his critics on the left are still aiming to use a primary in a key battleground state to send him a message.
A U.S. Senator Is Shaming Universities Into Returning Native American Human Remains
WASHINGTON – A couple of months ago, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) walked onto the Senate floor with an unusual plan: public shaming.
Election Deniers Have Taken Over The RNC After A Trump Shake-Up
The new team of Trump loyalists in charge of the Republican Party have spent years promoting the former president’s lies about the 2020 election. With the 2024 election around the corner, they’re set to pursue an agenda built on false claims of election fraud.
Biden pledges billions to rebuild cities ‘torn apart’ by highways decades ago
Joe Biden hailed the beginning of $3.3bn in infrastructure spending on US projects on Wednesday “to right historic wrongs” with efforts to reconnect city neighborhoods riven by interstate highways that plowed with particular impunity through many Black, brown, Asian American and Hispanic communities decades ago.
Watch live as Biden travels to Milwaukee after securing Democratic nomination for president
Watch live as Joe Biden departs for Wisconsin on Wednesday 13 March, as he continues his post-State of the Union road show.