‘A step back in time’: America’s Catholic Church sees moves toward the old ways
Across the United States, the Catholic church is undergoing an immense shift among religious conservatives who believe it has been twisted by change, molded by plummeting attendance at Mass, increasingly traditional priests and growing numbers of young parishioners seeking more orthodoxy.
May 3, 2024
Ben Newman on antisemitism and Gaza protests at UW-Madison
UW-Madison student Ben Newman discusses interactions between members of the Jewish campus organization Hillel and participants in campus demonstrations seeking the university to divest from Israel.
May 2, 2024 • South Central Region
Trump compares student protests to Jan. 6 in effort to downplay Capitol attack
During a rally in Waukesha, former President Donald Trump characterized New York as "under siege" as he continues to invoke ongoing campus protests to downplay actions of his supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
May 2, 2024
Police killed armed student outside Mount Horeb Middle School as district went on lockdown for hours
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul said police shot and killed a student outside Mount Horeb Middle School after a report of someone with a weapon sent children fleeing and prompted a lockdown, adding no one else was hurt and the student didn't get inside.
May 1, 2024 • South Central Region
Trump rails against hush money trial at rally in Waukesha
Returning to the campaign trail with a rally in Waukesha, former President Donald Trump called the judge presiding over his hush money trial "crooked" a day after being held in contempt of court and threatened with jail for violating a gag order.
May 1, 2024 • Southeast Region
Dahlia Saba on Gaza solidarity demonstrations at UW-Madison
UW-Madison graduate student and Students for Justice in Palestine spokesperson Dahlia Saba discusses why protestors continued to assemble on campus after police officers moved to end an encampment.
May 1, 2024 • South Central Region
Police remove Gaza encampment at UW-Madison, make multiple arrests
Nearly 60 law enforcement officers gathered at Library Mall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus early in the morning of May 1 and proceeded to remove tents and other items from a Palestinian solidarity protest encampment, arresting multiple people in the process.
May 1, 2024 • South Central Region
Audit examines emergency response time for Wisconsin Capitol Police
A report released by the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau found police who are responsible for security in the Wisconsin Capitol responded faster to emergency alarms in legislative offices than they did to other building alarms.
April 30, 2024 • South Central Region
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds firing of Milwaukee police officer for racist social media posts
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a former Milwaukee police officer was properly fired for posting racist memes related to the 2018 arrest of Sterling Brown, who played for the Milwaukee Bucks.
April 30, 2024 • Southeast Region
Voter enthusiasm, negative partisanship and Wisconsin’s swing status in 2024
Here & Now extra: A presidential rematch is leaving more voters dissatisfied in 2024, but even as polling finds lower levels of enthusiasm for candidates, the motivation to vote against one remains a powerful force for turnout.
April 30, 2024
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