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Democrats eye Wisconsin trifecta as new maps reshape 2026
Politics

Democrats eye Wisconsin trifecta as new maps reshape 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Talk to any Wisconsin Democrat about their hopes for 2026 and it’s not long before the T-word...


January 15, 2026
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive five years, report finds
Health

7 in 10 cancer patients now survive five years, report finds

The U.S. has reached a watershed moment in the fight against cancer: Seven in 10 people now survive five years...


January 14, 2026
ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans
Health

ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans

As open enrollment for Affordable Care Act insurance comes to an end, people are moving to cheaper plans or dropping their coverage...


January 14, 2026
CDC warns flu activity has not peaked amid record season
Health

CDC warns flu activity has not peaked amid record season

After a record week of flu activity in the US, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise. About 40,000 people were admitted to...


January 14, 2026
Key questions FBI investigators face in Minneapolis ICE shooting
News, Politics

Key questions FBI investigators face in Minneapolis ICE shooting

US federal investigators will face a host of thorny questions in determining whether the fatal shooting of a woman by...


January 14, 2026
Supreme Court likely to uphold bans on transgender athletes
Politics

Supreme Court likely to uphold bans on transgender athletes

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to deal another setback to transgender people and uphold state laws barring...


January 14, 2026
Inflation cooled slightly in December but stayed above Fed target
Finance

Inflation cooled slightly in December but stayed above Fed target

WASHINGTON — Inflation cooled a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that stubbornly...


January 14, 2026
JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% despite Apple Card hit
Finance

JPMorgan Chase profits rise 9% despite Apple Card hit

NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profits rose 9% on an adjusted basis, as the bank...


January 14, 2026
Iran protest death toll tops 2,000 amid crackdown
News

Iran protest death toll tops 2,000 amid crackdown

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran surpassed 2,000 people on Tuesday, activists said, as...


January 14, 2026
Minnesota protesters and agents clash after Renee Good death
News

Minnesota protesters and agents clash after Renee Good death

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal officers dropped tear gas and sprayed eye irritant at activists Tuesday during another day of confrontations in...


January 14, 2026