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FILE - Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks to reporters at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Trump's appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 ConferenceJuly 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

How a Trump Media deal with a crypto firm exposes potential conflicts of interest

FILE - A worker does checks on battery storage pods at Orsted's Eleven Mile Solar Center lithium-ion battery storage energy facility Feb. 29, 2024, in Coolidge, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Trump's return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?

FILE - Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell, file)

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul

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Wisconsin Farmers Union Releases New Short Documentary All of America, Am I at Annual Convention

Students work together on a science, technology, engineering and mathematics challenge, facilitated by the Kentucky Science Center, in Simpsonville Elementary School, Nov. 18, 2025, in Simpsonville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

Rural schools hit by Trump's grant cuts have few options for making up for the lost money

FILE - Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr speaks during the Concordia Annual Summit in New York, Sept. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)

Senate Democrats grill FCC leader over Jimmy Kimmel controversy

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers gives the annual State of the State address, Jan. 22, 2025, at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. Evers announced on July 24 that he won’t run for a third time. Morry Gash/AP Photo

Gov. Evers Slams President Trump for New Federal Efforts to Undermine Wisconsin’s Artificial Intelligence Laws that Protect Kids and Families

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable on farm subsidies in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.

The 2025/2026 Wisconsin Farmers Union Board of Directors includes, from left, (front row) Ed Gorell, Eleva; Kriss Marion, Blanchardville; Darin Von Ruden, Westby; Linda Ceylor, Catawba; (back row) Joshua Mechaelson, Baileys Harbor; Brad Goplin, Osseo; Patty Edelburg, Scandinavia; and Dave Rosen, Glenwood City. Not pictured: Tina Hinchley, Cambridge.

Wisconsin Farmers Union Charts Course for 2026 at 95th Annual Convention

President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Washington, en route to Baltimore to attend the Army-Navy football game. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump levels political attack on Rob Reiner in inflammatory post after his killing

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., prepares to speak to reporters following a strategy session with House Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative

FILE - Jim Troupis reads a statement after his court appearance outside a Dane County courtroom Dec. 12, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case

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Wisconsin Farmers Union Statement on $12 Billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program

Members of the National Guard patrol in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The Latest: Senate questions military leaders on Trump’s National Guard deployments

Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth listens during remarks on the sidelines of the AUKUS Defense Ministers' Ministerial meeting at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

House is voting on a defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases

Environmental Protection Agency director Lee Zeldin speaks at a news conference Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Matthew Daly)

EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming's causes. Scientists call it misleading

FILE - Jim Troupis reads a statement after his court appearance outside a Dane County courtroom Dec. 12, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Wisconsin judge refuses to step aside as requested by former Trump attorney

FILE - Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Va., center, accompanied by Rep. Zachary Nunn, R-Iowa, left, and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., right, speaks at a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire

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