September 12, 2020

We are working harder to adjust to the here and now of the pandemic

I left my office almost empty-handed on the second Tuesday of March. Like many others, I had no idea that six months later I would […]
September 12, 2020

AP FACT CHECK: Trump vs. Trump on virus; Biden missteps

WASHINGTON — Explaining his deceptive assurances about the pandemic, President Donald Trump suggested he was doing what Winston Churchill had done, soothing the public in […]
September 12, 2020

The Latest: Istanbul imposes new coronavirus restrictions

ISTANBUL — Istanbul’s governor has introduced new measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, banning all boating companies from hosting weddings and similar gatherings. […]
September 12, 2020

Norbertines say deal has been reached to sell Monona friary

MONONA, Wis. — Saint Norbert Abbey said it has made a deal to sell the San Damiano Friary, an historic property on Lake Monona, to […]
September 12, 2020

Biden audio first shared by 'Russian agent' thrives online

WASHINGTON — The leaked recordings were hardly a political bombshell: The apparent conversations between Joe Biden and Ukraine’s then-president largely confirm Biden’s account of his […]
September 12, 2020

Wisconsin sausage company recalls wiener product over undeclared dairy

Wisconsin’s Cher-Make Sausage Co. has recalled one of its meat products that contained an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection […]
September 12, 2020

Regulators to examine pilot training for Boeing 737 Max jets

Aviation regulators and pilots from several countries will begin next week reviewing Boeing’s proposal for training pilots to fly the revamped 737 Max, a sign […]
September 11, 2020

Wide swings in trading leave stocks with worst week since June

NEW YORK – Wall Street closed out its worst week since June with another day of churning trading Friday, as big technology stocks resumed their […]
September 11, 2020

New political turmoil hits Peru with dicey impeachment vote

LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra is facing the threat of impeachment after the country’s opposition-controlled Congress agreed Friday to vote on his possible […]
September 11, 2020

Big airlines fight with smaller ones over airport rights

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are proposing allowing airlines to hold on to their valuable takeoff and landing slots at several big U.S. airports, even if […]