Perhaps the most enduring lesson of Prohibition is the law of unintended consequences. Instead of eradicating alcohol, ...

United States, with election-year politics hitting new depths of public division. Those toxic tensions could be seen during ...

2024 marked yet another year of profound social change and uncertainty for residents across Milwaukee. While the pandemic had ...

A new Minnesota law prohibits guns with “binary triggers” that allow for more rapid fire, causing a weapon to fire one round ...

In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown ...

In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown ...

The new focus on threatening other countries, virtually never mentioned during the 2024 campaign, has driven out of the news ...

Members with both sets of motives believe that undocumented migrants are taking jobs away from more deserving citizens and ...

New MAGA — which some have started to call DOGE, after the Department of Government Efficiency run by Musk and pharmaceutical ...

In the broader Wisconsin context, different counties have varying levels of cooperation with ICE. While some suburban and ...

At the academy, Trinidad Balderas, a father and medic in McAllen, Texas, and Yaira Santiago, a former schoolteacher who runs a Border Patrol migrant processing center at the other end of the southern ...

The Education Department has been hurrying to finalize a new federal rule that would cancel student loans for people who face ...