UW-La Crosse professor breaks down battle to become next House Speaker
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-California, narrowly lost for the 14th time his bid to become the Speaker of the House of Representatives despite appearances late…
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Jan. 6 docs reveal new information about Sen. Johnson's involvement in Wis. alternate elector scheme
MADISON, Wis. -- Newly-released documents from the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol reveal Republican…
New national Marquette poll shows DeSantis and Biden tied, Trump trailing Biden by 10 points
A new national poll from Marquette Law School shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a tie in a potential 2024 matchup against President Joe Biden.
Applications for federal student loan relief now open, here's how to apply
Applications are now open for President Joe Biden's federal student loan relief plan. Here's how you can apply.
New polls underscore tight margin of Wisconsin elections
MADISON, Wis. -- A pair of newly released polls show just how tight the races for Senate and Governor are in Wisconsin. The Spectrum News/Siena College Poll surveyed…
On 10th anniversary of Sikh temple shooting, Biden pushes for assault weapon ban: 'We must do more to protect places of worship'
WASHINGTON -- On the tenth anniversary of the shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek that left six people plus…
Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘very mild symptoms’
President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus as new variants challenge the nation’s efforts to resume normalcy after two and a half years of pandemic disruptions.
Biden issues statement in wake of shooting at Highland Park parade
President Joe Biden issued a statement Monday following a deadly shooting at a July 4 parade in a Chicago suburb.
Baldwin, Democratic Senators urge Biden to take 'bold action' to protect abortion rights
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 33 of her fellow Democratic Senators in a letter Monday urging President Joe Biden to…
Biden to visit Superior next week
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are set to visit Wisconsin next week, the White House announced Thursday. The Bidens will stop in Superior "to discuss how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law delivers for the American…
'He's fairly low': As Biden marks one year in office, Marquette poll director breaks down approval rating, impact on midterms
MADISON, Wis. -- Thursday marks one year since Joe Biden took the oath of office and…
Biden to lift travel restrictions on southern African countries that were put in place due to Omicron
The Biden administration is lifting restrictions on eight southern African countries that were put in place last month after the Omicron variant was first identified in South Africa
White House says Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024
The White House on Monday said that President Joe Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024, following a recent report indicating that the commander in chief and his staff are attempting to assuage concerns about his future political prospects.
Biden, Harris release statements on Rittenhouse verdict
President Joe Biden has issued a full statement on the verdict of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, in which Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all five charges against him.
Bucks to be honored at White House on Monday
The Milwaukee Bucks play the Washington Wizards on Sunday, but will be sticking around in the nation's capital for an extra day to be honored at the White House.
Biden to travel to New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia to mark 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to all three sites of the 9/11 terrorist attacks next Saturday, marking the 20th anniversary of the deadly day, the White House said in a statement Saturday. The…
Biden to travel to New York and New Jersey to survey Hurricane Ida storm damage
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden will travel to New Jersey and New York next week to survey widespread storm damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, according to the White House. It will be Biden's second trip to survey…
Biden tells storm-ravaged Louisiana: ‘I know you’re hurting’
LAPLACE, La. (AP) — Giant trees knocked sideways. Homes boarded up with plywood. Off-kilter street signs. Less than a week after Hurricane Ida battered the Gulf Coast, President Joe Biden walked the streets of a hardhit Louisiana neighborhood and told…
Biden officials admit miscalculation as Afghanistan's national forces and government rapidly fall
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden and his administration struggled Sunday to project order amid a race by American and other foreign personnel to evacuate Afghanistan as Taliban fighters entered Kabul. The rapid fall of Afghanistan's national forces and government has…
Biden authorizes 1,000 more troops to be sent to Afghanistan
(CNN) -- President Joe Biden announced the authorization of an additional direct deployment of 1,000 troops to Afghanistan in a statement Saturday. Biden said he authorized the deployment "to make sure we can have an orderly and safe drawdown of…
Biden's new eviction moratorium can remain in place for now, judge rules
(CNN) -- A federal judge in Washington, DC, on Friday allowed the Biden administration's revised eviction moratorium to remain in place, but acknowledged the moratorium faces an uncertain legal future. US District Judge Dabney Friedrich denied a request from various…
DOJ to review whether previously withheld information on 9/11 attacks can be released publicly
(CNN) -- The Department of Justice announced Monday that it will review what previously withheld information or documents related to the September 11, 2001, attacks it can disclose to the public as it faces public pressure ahead of the 20th…
Biden administration expected to unveil new Belarus sanctions
(CNN) -- The Biden administration is expected to unveil new Belarus sanctions and a new executive order amid continued crackdowns by the regime of strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko. A congressional source told CNN that the actions were expected to be…
The test of will on infrastructure
CNN) -- The broad outlines set, President Joe Biden's $4 trillion economic agenda now faces exhaustive, microscopic congressional scrutiny over its spending and finance particulars. But its fate hinges on more visceral considerations. The new President's ability to push his…
