Monday afternoon, La Crosse’s Valley View Mall finally reopened. Stores inside the 44-year-old mall opened for the first time since alleged maintenance problems, reportedly involving air...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame...
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Thursday ordered that all bars be closed in six of the state’s largest counties in response to...
Indoor service at bars have been ordered closed in Madison by Dane County health officials to help slow the spread, again, of COVID-19. Restaurants there will...
FIUMICINO, Italy (AP) — Pollution from human and agriculture waste spilling into the seas off Rome has decreased 30% during Italy’s coronavirus lockdown, preliminary results from...
More than 2 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, leading some political leaders to question whether the government went too far in shutting down...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under mounting pressure from his own party, President Donald Trump appeared to be grudgingly leaning toward accepting an agreement that would head off...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional negotiators reached agreement to prevent a government shutdown and finance construction of new barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border, overcoming a late-stage hang-up...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Suddenly optimistic, congressional negotiators said late Monday that politically freighted talks on border security were back on track as they sped to avert...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Submitting to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump agreed to a deal Friday to reopen the government for three weeks, backing...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota called Tuesday for an end to the partial federal government shutdown, accusing President Donald Trump of holding the...
You and your loved ones aren’t federal employees or contractors, and you don’t live in a setting or have a job closely tied to government programs....
WASHINGTON (AP) — One group went to the White House with Republicans to talk about border security and reopening shuttered parts of the government. Another, led...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The nation’s craft beer taps are being squeezed by the government shutdown, which has put new releases on hold, prevented new breweries from...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Hundreds of federal workers in Wisconsin are seeking unemployment benefits from the state as the partial federal government shutdown continues. The state...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several members of Minnesota’s congressional delegation said they will donate their pay to charity during the partial federal government shutdown. Reps. Pete Stauber,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agencies have been directed to hold off enacting pay raises for top administration officials during a government shutdown that has left hundreds...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The end of 2018 seemed to signal good things to come for America’s farmers. Fresh off the passage of the farm bill, which...