Schimel to host open government summit following uproar
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An open government summit hosted by Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel on Wednesday comes just weeks after he spoke out against proposed changes to the state open rec…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An open government summit hosted by Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel on Wednesday comes just weeks after he spoke out against proposed changes to the state open rec…
The Chicago Sky traded center Sylvia Fowles to the Minnesota Lynx as part of a three-team deal Monday.
The leaders of the U.S. Olympic Committee were set to talk to the governor of Massachusetts on Monday. What comes out of that conversation could well dictate the future of Boston's bid for the…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are getting off to a weak start, continuing a recent stretch of losses.
Fair entries are due Wednesday, Aug. 5, by 4:30 p.m. at the Vernon County Extension office. No late entries will be accepted; all letters must be post marked Aug. 5.
NEW YORK (AP) — Burger King got a boost from the return of its "Chicken Fries."
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — From space, the fishing boats are just little white specks floating in a vast stretch of blue water off Papua New Guinea. But zoom in and there's the critical evidence: …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods posted a sizable gain in June, while business investment rebounded after two months of declines.
From July 28 to July 31, officers from the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department, Viroqua Police Department, Hillsboro Police Department, La Farge Police Department and the Readstown Police Depar…
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — The owner of a pizzeria that's offering free food for Minnesota Vikings players training in Mankato isn't worried their big appetites will bankrupt him.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Major League Soccer is striking a multiyear deal with Southern New Hampshire University that will provide full scholarships for players and internship opportunities for th…
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Technical talks over Greece's third bailout in five years are poised to start in the next day or so as negotiators representing the country's creditors continued arriving…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said Monday it is purchasing Dublin-based Allergan PLC's generic pharmaceuticals business for $40.5 billion, in what Israeli analy…
BRISTOL, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say they tracked a cellphone to southeastern Wisconsin in their search for a small plane that was long overdue at the Experimental Aircraft Association convention.
MICHIGAMME, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 46-year-old woman has died following a fire in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
BEIJING (AP) — China is lifting its ban on sales of video game consoles to promote the industry and a new manufacturing zone in Shanghai.
NEW YORK (AP) — The parent company of Burger King and Tim Hortons is reporting a better-than-expected quarterly profit after global sales climbed at established locations for both fast-food chains.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin commercial laboratory that mistakenly received live anthrax spores had been decontaminated and reopened.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The number of homicides in Minneapolis is on the rise for the first time in three years.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Officers armed with rifles and Department of Natural Resources staff carrying tranquilizer guns searched a ravine and surrounding neighborhood for an elusive lion-like animal …
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — At its height eight years ago, George Kranitis' family-owned shipyard in Patra, Greece's third-largest city, employed some 35 people and sold around 340 boats annually.
LONDON (AP) — An Italian investment group owned by the Agnelli family has confirmed it is in talks with Pearson PLC to increase its stake in the Economist Group.
PARIS (AP) — Two of France's top executives are teaming up in a joint venture focused on international media projects.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Young people in a special program will get a chance to see their sculptures on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
BERLIN (AP) — Business confidence in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, has risen unexpectedly this month as worries over Greece have subsided, a closely watched survey showed Monday.