Terrorism
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Sen. Ron Johnson: Israel should ‘have jurisdiction’ over Gaza
Israel should gain full administrative authority over Gaza, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said in an interview with WPR’s “Central Time,” with Arab states absorbing more Palestinian refugees. “I think at […]
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Sen. Ron Johnson: Keep aid to Israel and Ukraine in separate bills
While expressing support for Israel and Ukraine, Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson also cautioned against “massive, ill-defined” aid packages that combine separate conflicts and stand to balloon the national debt. […]
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Volunteer rescue workers cite statewide shortage at Sept. 11 remembrance
Wisconsinites gathered Monday to remember the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial and Education Center in Kewaskum. The third annual event focused on the […]
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‘Very dangerous’ antisemitism in Wisconsin remains near record high, report says
Reports of antisemitism in Wisconsin remain near record-high levels in a trend advocates call “very concerning.” An annual audit released Thursday by the Milwaukee Jewish Community Relations Council found 95 […]
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New beer label raises money for Ukraine by taking pointed and profane aim at Putin
Leave it to Wisconsinites to fight autocracy one can of beer at a time. Starting this weekend, Milwaukee’s Lakefront Brewery is selling 32-ounce take-home crowlers that come with a new […]
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‘We just want to be safe’: Faculty, students at Wisconsin-affiliated university in Kyiv describe an intensifying invasion
Every day Yuliya Morozova hears the sounds of missiles overhead. She lives with her family in Brovary, Ukraine, about 15 kilometers east of Kyiv. For the past week, they’ve been […]
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‘I don’t know what will happen’: After months at Fort McCoy, Afghan family resettled in separate states
As she counted down the final hours of her stay at Fort McCoy, a 60,000-acre Army base in rural Monroe County, Wisconsin, Lamha Nabizada searched for an interesting place to […]
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Afghan families face culture shock, uncertainty about immigration status as they resettle in Wisconsin
Sher Khan and his family arrived at Fort McCoy in western Wisconsin at the beginning of September. They were part of the roughly 120,000 people evacuated from Afghanistan in August […]
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‘We need to keep the vigilance up’: Wisconsin panel on domestic terrorism looks at roots causes, responses to issue
A year after the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Wisconsin and national-level experts on domestic terrorism spoke at an event in McFarland on causes and responses to […]
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Former interpreter says getting family out of Afghanistan feels ‘impossible’
Johnny finally heard from his parents in Afghanistan after two weeks of not being able to reach them. “Johnny 5” is the nickname U.S. Marines in Afghanistan gave him while […]