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Milwaukee residents already suffering from Health Secretary Kennedy’s cuts to health-tracking programs

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s motto is ” Make America Healthy Again,” but government cuts could make it harder to know if that is happening. More than a dozen...
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DHS glorifies the White Nationalist heritage narrative with posts promoting blood and soil ideology

On July 23, the X account of the Department of Homeland Security posted an image of an 1872 oil painting by John Gast, titled “American Progress.” Gast represented the American East on...
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War and Criminals: Trump’s meeting with Putin ends in epic failure to end bloodshed in Ukraine as promised

Donald Trump failed to secure an agreement from Vladimir Putin on August 15 to end Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine, falling short in his most significant move yet to stop the bloodshed, even...
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Trump restores controversial statue of Confederate general toppled during racial justice protests

A statue of a Confederate general that was toppled by protesters in Washington in 2020 will be restored and replaced this fall, in line with Donald Trump’s autocratic vision for...
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Israel’s military admits to targeting and killing a half dozen Al Jazeera journalists reporting in Gaza

Israel’s military targeted and killed an “Al Jazeera” correspondent and others with an airstrike on August 10 in Gaza, after press advocates said an Israeli “smear...
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When legality replaces morality: How Christian conservatives lost the compass they claim to follow

“Slavery was LEGAL. The Holocaust was LEGAL. Segregation was LEGAL LEGALITY. IS NOT A GUIDE FOR MORALITY.” – Protest Sign, 2025 In American history, the most shameful atrocities...
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Federal forces occupy the streets of Washington DC under a manufactured public safety pretext

Donald Trump has taken control of DC’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets of the nation’s capital, falsely arguing the extraordinary moves are...
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Ukrainian flag raised in City Hall to show Milwaukee’s solidarity with sister city Irpin and Ukraine

Milwaukee’s City Hall rotunda was filled with the blue and yellow colors of Ukraine on August 11, when Wisconsin Ukrainians, Inc., in partnership with the City of Milwaukee, hosted a special...
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Milwaukee leaders detail historic flooding damage and outline recovery efforts after record rainfall

Historic rainfall over the weekend of August 9 and 10 swamped Milwaukee County with record-breaking floods, prompting the cancellation of the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair, cutting power to...
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Faith in action: How Milwaukee churches confront the human toll of immigration policy

This explainer series, Catholic Doctrine on Immigration, explores how the teaching of faith and Scriptures intersect with immigration policy, focusing on the role of Milwaukee’s Catholic Church in...
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Church and state: How Catholic social teaching confronts immigration enforcement

This explainer series, Catholic Doctrine on Immigration, explores how the teaching of faith and Scriptures intersect with immigration policy, focusing on the role of Milwaukee’s Catholic Church in...
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A six-pillar blueprint: The Catholic Church’s plan for humane immigration reform

This explainer series, Catholic Doctrine on Immigration, explores how the teaching of faith and Scriptures intersect with immigration policy, focusing on the role of Milwaukee’s Catholic Church in...
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Korean Landmarks: A visual tour of heritage sites from the Silla and Joseon Dynasties

The Republic of Korea, known for its modern advancements in technology and popular culture, is equally celebrated for its deep-rooted heritage and rich historical sites that date back millennia. The capital of Seoul serves as the epicenter of a cultural intersection, where traditional Korean values and contemporary progress blend together.