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House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

Big Beautiful Bill · United States

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

50% Center coverage: 724 sources

The House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill, delivering him a major political victory and teeing him up to enshrine much of his sweeping domestic agenda into law. The legislation, which Trump has dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” contains trillions of dollars in tax cuts and beefed-up immigration enforcement spending and is offset by significant cuts to Medicaid and other programs. See the Story

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

53% Center coverage: 592 sources

The jury in Combs' Manhattan federal trial returned a mixed verdict against the hip-hop mogul on Wednesday, convicting him of the transportation to engage in prostitution counts, but clearing him of the most serious racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.See the Story

Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

Abortion · Wisconsin

Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

56% Center coverage: 214 sources

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Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

Low coverage from Right Sources

Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

100% of Sources are High Factuality

Governor Signs Budget in Early Morning to Secure Medicaid Funds

Coverage: 26 sources

Tony Evers · Wisconsin See the Story

Brewers Phenom Jacob Misiorowski Gets Tagged for 1st Time in Loss to Mets

50% Center coverage: 30 sources

NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski made everything look so easy in his first three major league starts. Now he knows it’s not. The hard-throwing rookie finally got knocked around Wednesday, serving up back-to-back homers as the Milwaukee Brewers lost 7-3 to the New York Mets in the second game of a day-night doubleheader at Citi Field. Barely touched by opposing batters since getting called up from the minors last month, Misiorowski (3-1) gave up…MLB · Milwaukee See the Story

Fencing Comes to Milwaukee for Summer Nationals Tournament

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

MILWAUKEE– About 6,000 fencers will be competing over the next few weeks to be a part of the largest fencing competing in the world. Phil Andrews, CEO of USA Fencing says the sport has become the second fastest growing sport in the U.S. right behind lacrosse and says the Summer Nationals tournament at the Baird Center will be free for members of the public to drop by and watch. “People don’t typically see fencing as a traditional American sport,…Milwaukee · Milwaukee See the Story

Fire Erupts at Signicast Facility in Hartford Resulting in Multiple Injuries

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Five people were injured, two seriously, in an early morning fire Thursday at Signicast in Hartford.Fire · Hartford See the Story

WTMJ Outdoors: Boating and Kayaking Around Wisconsin

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A great lineup of guests on this week’s edition of WTMJ Outdoors celebrating all things outdoors in the great state of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Biologist Christina Kizewski joins the show to discuss her leadership role in managing the state’s elk herd, the history of the elk population, and how to apply for a hunting permit. From the Milwaukee Kayak Company, Owner and founder Beth Handle tells us how you can …Milwaukee · Milwaukee Read Article

‘It’s Got to Stop’: Shorewood Police Chief Calls for End to Violence Against Officers After Officer Shot

80% Center coverage: 10 sources

A Shorewood police officer was shot Thursday while responding to a report of a shooting Thursday morning, according to Shorewood Police Chief Heather Wurth.Shorewood, Wisconsin · Shorewood See the Story

Milwaukee County faces $4 million loss due to transit fare evasion

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Milwaukee County Transit System is grappling with a $4 million revenue loss in 2024 due to fare evasion, prompting a new resolution to address the issue.Riders · Milwaukee See the Story

Travel Wisconsin: Beach Getaways

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Forget the hassle of flying — your next beach getaway is here in Wisconsin! Discover sand and sunshine on beaches everywhere from the big blue of the Great Lakes to inland lakes and even rivers. Here’s to making sun-soaked memories. Discover Lake Michigan beachside fun in northeast Wisconsin Put some sun and fun into your summer plans by going on a beach getaway to northeast Wisconsin.Visit Two Rivers for a beachside park to lounge, hike and enj…La Crosse · La Crosse Read Article

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