Live News of Wisconsin April 26, 2024

Secret Service Agent Removed From VP Harris' Detail

A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris’ detail was removed from their assignment after displaying behavior that colleagues found “distressing,” the agency confirmed. The incident took place at JoinRead More

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Trump Surging In Swing States Despite Legal Challenges

The latest polling data on the potential rematch race between former President Trump and President Joe Biden has revealed some surprising trends. Despite facing legal challenges and a gag order, Trump is gaining momentum iRead More

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US Rep. Donald Payne Jr. Dies, Leaving Seat Vacant

US Representative Donald Payne Jr., a prominent New Jersey Democrat, has tragically passed away, as announced by Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday. The news of Payne's passing has deeply saddened many, including New JerseyRead More

Joe Biden Secures Major Union Endorsement For Infrastructure Efforts

President Joe Biden is set to receive a significant union endorsement from North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) on Wednesday. The endorsement comes as a result of Biden's infrastructure bill, which has garnered pRead More

Pacers' Haliburton Addresses Racial Slur Incident During Playoff Game

An incident involving a racial slur directed at the younger brother of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has sparked controversy during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the MilwaukeeRead More

President Biden To Focus On Abortion Rights In Florida

President Joe Biden is set to visit Florida on Tuesday as his team aims to leverage a restrictive abortion law to mobilize voters and potentially sway the state in favor of Democrats. The campaign sees reproductive...Read More

Biden Leads Trump In Ad Spending And Polls

In the early stages of their general election matchup, Joe Biden has emerged as the dominant force on the airwaves, outspending Donald Trump by a wide margin. Over the past month and a half, Biden's campaign...Read More

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VP Harris To Announce Nursing Home Rules In Wisconsin

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce new rules for nursing homes during her visit to the battleground state of Wisconsin. The regulations are aimed at improving the quality of care and safety for residents...Read More

Puerto Rico GOP Awards Delegates To Trump

In a recent district assembly held by Puerto Rico's Republican Party, former President Donald Trump was awarded all 23 of the U.S. territory's national delegates. The assembly saw a significant turnout, with approximatelyRead More

Republicans Target Vulnerable Senate Democrats Over Mayorkas Impeachment Dismissal

Senate Republicans are strategizing to leverage Senate Democrats' decision to dismiss the articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as a focal point in the upcoming NovembRead More

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Wisconsin Senate Candidate Clarifies Stance On Nursing Home Voting

In the midst of a closely watched U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin, the Republican candidate has clarified his position on elderly people voting after facing criticism for his initial comments regarding nursing home voting.Read More

Peter Barca Announces Bid For Wisconsin's 1St Congressional District

Former Democratic Congressman Peter Barca has declared his candidacy for the upcoming election in Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District. Barca, who previously represented southeast Wisconsin in Congress during the 1990s,Read More

Pro-Trump Super PAC Launches New Attack Ad On Immigration Policies

As former President Donald Trump faces legal proceedings in New York, his super PAC has returned to the airwaves after a month-long hiatus with a hard-hitting attack ad in Pennsylvania. The ad, which coincides with PresideRead More

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Severe Storms Threaten Midwest With Tornadoes And Hail

A powerful storm system is wreaking havoc across parts of the Mississippi Valley and Midwest, unleashing tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts on Tuesday. Tornado reports have been confirmed in at least eight counties sRead More

Florida Governor Signs Bill Limiting Book Challenges In Schools

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill amending the state's law to limit the number of books and classroom materials that can be challenged in school districts. The new law, effective July 1, restricts FloridRead More

Biden's Student Loan Cancellation Plan Moves Forward

President Joe Biden's latest plan for student loan cancellation is progressing as a proposed regulation, aiming to fulfill a campaign promise and engage young voters before the upcoming election. The Education Department hRead More

Biden Administration Partners With States To Enforce Airline Laws

The Biden administration has initiated a collaboration with officials from 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws for airline travelers, a responsibility typically reserved for the federal government. The U.S. DeparRead More

Senate Democrats Launch $79 Million Ad Campaign For Midterms

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) has unveiled a massive $79 million advertising plan aimed at retaining the majority in the Senate for the upcoming November elections. The plan includes television, digitRead More

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Severe Thunderstorms And Tornadoes Threaten Central US This Week

Millions of people in the central US are bracing for severe weather early this week as a powerful storm system sweeps across the region, bringing with it the potential for damaging wind gusts, large hail, and...Read More

Severe Storms To Impact US With Tornadoes, Hail, And Flooding

Two separate systems are set to bring severe storms to various parts of the United States over the next few days, posing threats such as tornadoes, damaging winds, hail, and potential flooding. Beginning Sunday afternoon,Read More