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Government-politics

Fauci lets loose on Trump in COVID diary: ‘What an idiot!’

Fauci lets loose on Trump in COVID diary: ‘What an idiot!’

  • Joey Garrison USA Today

Fauci called Trump "out of control," a "true embarrassment" and "an idiot" in his personal diary as he expert worked in 2020 to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment, declines to answer at Rand Paul hearing

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment, declines to answer at Rand Paul hearing

  • Ahmed Aboulenein Reuters

WASHINGTON — Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing Wednesday, invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination and accusing Republican Sen. Rand Paul of an "unhinged" campaign to see him imprisoned.

Fauci invokes 5th Amendment at Senate hearing

Fauci invokes 5th Amendment at Senate hearing

  • CBC - World Video

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sports betting election spending surpasses $72 million

Sports betting election spending surpasses $72 million

  • Dawn Kopecki Reuters

DraftKings, FanDuel and other online sports betting companies ramped up election spending on the U.S. midterms to at least $72 million so far.

US threatens school districts over transgender policies

US threatens school districts over transgender policies

  • Kanishka Singh Reuters

The U.S. Education Department said it partnered with the Justice Department to look at the issue, and enforcement actions could include "applicable judicial proceedings and potential loss of federal funding."

Senate confirms Trump nominee Jay Clayton as US spy chief

Senate confirms Trump nominee Jay Clayton as US spy chief

  • Patricia Zengerle Reuters

Clayton has no intelligence background and, during his confirmation hearing, he refused to acknowledge Trump lost the 2020 presidential election.

RAW: FILE: DR FAUCI TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE (WED)

RAW: FILE: DR FAUCI TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE (WED)

    Now retired Dr. Anthony Fauci to testify before a Senate committee Wednesday to renew a showdown with Sen. Rand Paul over the nation's Covid-19 response.

    Civil Rights Groups Allege Immigration Agents Used Racial Slurs to Target Latinos

    Civil Rights Groups Allege Immigration Agents Used Racial Slurs to Target Latinos

      Civil rights groups have asked a federal judge to block immigration operations in Southern California after presenting new evidence they say shows agents systematically targeted Latinos based on their ethnicity rather than proper suspicion

      Just one in three Americans back Iran war, most unsure of Trump's goals, poll finds

      Just one in three Americans back Iran war, most unsure of Trump's goals, poll finds

        Just one in three Americans support the war on Iran, the lowest reading in a Reuters/Ipsos poll since the conflict's early days. Most respondents say Trump failed to explain goals.

        With 100 days to midterms, Dems lead in polling, GOP in redistricting

        With 100 days to midterms, Dems lead in polling, GOP in redistricting

          The battle to control Congress is heating up, as Sunday marked the final 100-day stretch to the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

          “A tent that is supported only on one side is going to collapse”: The DSA vs. establishment Democrats

          “A tent that is supported only on one side is going to collapse”: The DSA vs. establishment Democrats

            Former DNC Vice Chair, David Hogg, says while he doesn't agree with the full platform of the Democratic Socialist movement, he does think Democrats can't continue with the "status quo" and expect to win in critical midterm races. He also suggested progressives and socialists work together to…

            Michigan battles cyclosporiasis as it reels from Trump cuts

            Michigan battles cyclosporiasis as it reels from Trump cuts

              The state is struggling with the caseload after federal funding cuts and amid what officials called limited communication from federal agencies.

              Trump claims US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit neighbors

              Trump claims US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit neighbors

                President Donald Trump said Monday the United States was having "good talks" with Iran and there was a chance of a deal over their conflict, but warned U.S. strikes would resume if the negotiations failed to deliver.

                RAW: PRES TRUMP AF1 GAGGLE-IRAN HAVING 'GOOD TALKS'

                RAW: PRES TRUMP AF1 GAGGLE-IRAN HAVING 'GOOD TALKS'

                  President Donald Trump describes the state of talks with Iran after a pause in airstrikes.

                  Local News

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for July 30

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for July 30

                  Read through the obituaries published today in Lake Geneva Regional News.

                  July 29 recap: Lake Geneva news you may have missed today

                  July 29 recap: Lake Geneva news you may have missed today

                  Don't miss Wednesday's most popular stories from Lake Geneva Regional News.

                  St. Peter's Church Festival to kick off Friday in Kenosha

                  St. Peter's Church Festival to kick off Friday in Kenosha

                  A Friday night fish cry, Lithuanian cuisine and more are all on the agenda for St. Peter’s church festival from July 31 through August 2nd.

                  Ktown Connects launches community cleanup in Kenosha Aug. 1

                  Ktown Connects launches community cleanup in Kenosha Aug. 1

                  “Ktown Cleanups,” a volunteer-driven community beautification initiative, will launch its inaugural cleanup on Saturday, Aug. 1, at Simmons Island Beach.

                  State & Regional

                  Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

                  Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

                  Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                  Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                  Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.

                  Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

                  Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

                  The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

                  Nation & World

                  Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty on all terrorism counts

                  Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty on all terrorism counts

                  A jury took about two hours to find Salman Rushdie's attacker guilty of all three terrorism counts he faced. Hadi Matar could spend the rest of his life in prison.

                  Fauci lets loose on Trump in COVID diary: ‘What an idiot!’

                  Fauci lets loose on Trump in COVID diary: ‘What an idiot!’

                  Fauci called Trump "out of control," a "true embarrassment" and "an idiot" in his personal diary as he expert worked in 2020 to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

                  US military could require troops to surrender phones

                  US military could require troops to surrender phones

                  The top U.S. commander for the Middle East has warned troops that cellphone videos shared online can help Iran target American bases, and sources said some personnel could soon be ordered to surrender their phones.

                  Federal Reserve holds rates steady; three members dissent

                  Federal Reserve holds rates steady; three members dissent

                  The decision to leave the benchmark interest rate in the 3.50% to 3.75% range drew dissents from three of the 12 policymakers, who "preferred" a quarter-percentage-point hike.

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                  Madison Public Market confirms soft opening Wednesday

                  Texas man dies after car and minivan collide on Interstate 43 in Delavan

                  Texas man dies after car and minivan collide on Interstate 43 in Delavan

                  Tree worker dies after suspected lightning strike in Whitewater

                  Tree worker dies after suspected lightning strike in Whitewater

                  Shopping

                  Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

                  Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

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                  Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                  Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy top crypto presales and what to look for when researching. 

                  How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                  How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the newest meme coins. 

                  Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                  Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the next big crypto coins before they explode.

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                  The Hand Dryer Debate Is Over: Why Hospitals, Schools, and Restaurants Are Quietly Switching Back to Paper

                  The Hand Dryer Debate Is Over: Why Hospitals, Schools, and Restaurants Are Quietly Switching Back to Paper

                  Provided content. Peer-reviewed studies show jet air dryers spread up to 1,300x more virus particles than paper towels. Here's why facilities are quietly switching back. 

                   

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                  Content by Nicolet Coffee. Nicolet Coffee recognizes coffee is a ritual that marks crisp mornings on the lake, cozy weekends in, and unhurried time with family.

                  Contributor
                  How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                  How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                  Contributor content. Changes in the Solana price over the past five years offer insights into its effects on market sentiment and technological development.

                  Crime

                  COLLECTION: Kenosha County Cold Cases

                  COLLECTION: Kenosha County Cold Cases

                  Like cities and towns big and small, Kenosha and Kenosha County have their share of unsolved murders and cold cases.

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                  A look back at Decatur police through the years 🚨

                  A look back at Decatur police through the years 🚨

                  Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                  Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                  On March 6, 2015, Madison police officer Matt Kenny, who is white, shot and killed 19-year-old Tony Robinson, a black man, after an altercation at a home on Williamson Street. Robinson's death sparked weeks of demonstrations. Kenny was cleared of any wrongdoing by Dane County District Attorn…

                  Politics

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gubernatorial candidates address education funding

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gubernatorial candidates address education funding

                  WisconsinEye and WisPolitics–State Affairs are proud to present Campaign 2026 gubernatorial primary election candidate interviews. Hosted by WisPolitics – State Affairs Editor JR Ross and produced by WisconsinEye. Hear directly from the candidates on issues that define their platform and vis…

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Lawsuit challenging guidance on absentee ballots

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Lawsuit challenging guidance on absentee ballots

                  On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WPR Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and Associated Press Statehouse Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss a lawsuit challenging guidance the commission issued this month, which prevents voters from changing their ballots because…

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Lawsuit challenging guidance on absentee ballots

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Lawsuit challenging guidance on absentee ballots

                  On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WPR Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and Associated Press Statehouse Correspondent Scott Bauer discuss a lawsuit challenging guidance the commission issued this month, which prevents voters from changing their ballots because…

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gubernatorial Candidates Address Affordability

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gubernatorial Candidates Address Affordability

                  WisconsinEye and WisPolitics–State Affairs are proud to present Campaign 2026 gubernatorial primary election candidate interviews. Hosted by WisPolitics – State Affairs Editor JR Ross and produced by WisconsinEye. Hear directly from the candidates on issues that define their platform and vis…

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