Month: February 2025

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2-27-25 wisconsin supreme court candidates spar over donations

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court race who has received the support of Elon Musk said Wednesday that it's more concerning that his Democratic-supported opponent is benefiting from donations by liberal philanthropist George Soros.  “I don’t think these two things compare,” Brad Schimel told reporters. “I don’t think they equate at all.”  The race for ideological control of the battleground state's highest court is nonpartisan in name only, with Republicans […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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2-27-25 fdl public library, school district team up to celebrate youth art month

Art created by students at Fond du Lac’s elementary schools will be the feature of the March Langdon Divers Community Gallery exhibit at the Fond du Lac Public Library. The pieces were created in honor of Youth Art Month.  Elementary art teachers from the Fond du Lac School District have chosen more than 200 pieces of student artwork to display in collaboration with the Fond du Lac Public Library at […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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2-27-25 us senators ron johnson, grassley call for investigation into potential criminal leaks, violations of fbi information sharing policies

WASHINGTON – Today, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter requesting Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate potential criminal leaks to the media of sensitive and classified information ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The senators are also requesting Bondi and Patel investigate former Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Timothy Thibault, and his associates’ potential breach […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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2-27-25 wisconsin attorney general joins coalition calling on us supreme court to protect access to preventive health care services

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to act to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that guarantees access to critical preventive care for millions of Americans. Attorney General Kaul and the coalition urge the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower court’s decision stating that the structure of […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Missouri woman pleads guilty in connection with scheme to steal Graceland

A Missouri woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges in connection with what prosecutors called a “brazen” attempt to fraudulently put Elvis Presley’s Graceland estate up for auction. Lisa Jeanine Findley is accused of concocting a plot to defraud Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property, before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale. Findley, 53, initially pleaded not guilty to the charges in the […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Supreme Court grants new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, in light of allegations that the state withheld evidence related to its main witness. The ruling is a major win for Glossip, whose conviction in the 1997 murder-for-hire plot of Barry Van Treese has been called into question by the state attorney general after new evidence emerged in recent years. Glossip has been […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Washington Commanders grant Pro Bowl DL Jonathan Allen permission to seek trade

The Washington Commanders have granted two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen permission to seek a trade in the offseason, following eight seasons with the team NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday morning that the two sides already started having trade conversations: “The #Commanders have had trade conversations centered around Pro Bowl DL Jonathan Allen, sources say. Washington plans to do right by the player & Allen’s camp is involved […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir agrees to $60.2M contract extension

The Buffalo Bills announced Tuesday that wide receiver Khalil Shakir has agreed to a four-year contract extension. His new deal will keep him under contract with the Bills through the 2029 season. According to NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero: “The #Bills and WR Khalil Shakir agreed to terms on a 4-year contract extension worth up to $60.2M, including $32M guaranteed at signing, per me and @TomPelissero. Deal negotiated […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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See the first trailer for ‘The Fantastic Four: The First Steps’

Marvel Studios dropped the first trailer for Fantastic Four: The First Steps, celebrating the film with an event at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. The countdown began on YouTube about an hour prior to the “launch” in Huntsville, Ala., which was hosted by Angelique Roche, who shared as the event began: “We are here live at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, home of Space Camp, preparing to launch, that’s […]

todayFebruary 26, 2025