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Aug 11, 2023

Federal courthouse in Milwaukee receives ‘all clear’ after HAZMAT response

Investigators determined there was no threat to the public and gave the "all clear' later Friday afternoon.

Donald Trump
Aug 11, 2023

Wisconsin judge allows civil case against fake Trump electors to proceed

False Electoral College certificates were submitted declaring Trump the winner of Wisconsin, Michigan, Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada and Pennsylvania.

Convicting A Murderer
Aug 10, 2023

‘Convicting A Murderer’ rebuttal to ‘Making a Murderer’ Release Date Announced, Trailer drops

The new series “Convicting a Murderer” was made as a rebuttal to the original Netflix docuseries “Making a Murderer.”

Aug 10, 2023

US credit rating downgraded

Many pension funds and other investment vehicles are required to only hold investments with high credit ratings.

Aug 10, 2023

Warrant obtained for Trump’s Twitter data

A judge found Twitter to be in contempt of court.

353 area code
Aug 10, 2023

Wisconsin new ‘353’ area code takes effect Sept. 15

Step aside 608, — a new 353 area code will be utilized beginning Sept. 15 when Southwestern and South-Central Wisconsin telephone customers request new service or an additional line, according to the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Wisconsin. Back in September of 2022, PSC announced the 608 area code is expected to run out of […]

Aug 10, 2023

Trump says he won’t sign Republican loyalty pledge, flouting debate requirement

Trump said he will announce next week whether he'll participate in the debate, scheduled for Aug. 23 in Milwaukee.

Aug 9, 2023

Trump supporter enters US Senate race in Wisconsin against Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Candidate expressed support for former President Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 and is supporting him again in 2024.

Aug 9, 2023

Who’s in, who might be out: Eight candidates have qualified for the first Republican debate

With two weeks until the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, eight candidates say they have met qualifications to be on stage in Milwaukee, with former Vice President Mike Pence announcing this week he had secured enough donors.

Justice Department
Aug 8, 2023

DOJ facing biggest test in its history

The Justice Department is facing its biggest test in history – navigating unprecedented conditions in American democracy.

Aug 7, 2023

Doctor convicted for COVID-19 health care fraud scheme

To date, 53 defendants have been charged in nationwide COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Actions for causing over $784 million in loss associated with the pandemic.

Aug 4, 2023

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election

The indictment chronicles how Trump and his Republican allies allegedly attacked a “bedrock function of the U.S. government.”

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