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Undocumented students face tuition barriers as many states dismantle access and previous protections

Undocumented students face tuition barriers as many states dismantle access and previous protections

Black enrollment plummets at elite colleges as affirmative action ban reverses decades of progress

Black enrollment plummets at elite colleges as affirmative action ban reverses decades of progress

Jordan Peele's "Black Cowboy" series sheds light on how Black men were erased from American history

Jordan Peele's "Black Cowboy" series sheds light on how Black men were erased from American history

ICE’s plan to monitor social media around the clock will turn everyday speech into political surveillance

ICE’s plan to monitor social media around the clock will turn everyday speech into political surveillance

Why authoritarians like Trump flood the public with headlines to exhaust truth and control perception

Why authoritarians like Trump flood the public with headlines to exhaust truth and control perception

Why myths from the ancient Mexica capital remain enduring symbols of modern Mexico's identity

Why myths from the ancient Mexica capital remain enduring symbols of modern Mexico's identity

Ukraine and NATO nations adopt jamming technology as Russian drones continue hostile incursions

Ukraine and NATO nations adopt jamming technology as Russian drones continue hostile incursions

Basement café in Kyiv becomes a hub for recovery after Russian missile blast targets civilians in Kyiv

Basement café in Kyiv becomes a hub for recovery after Russian missile blast targets civilians in Kyiv

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki rises to ozeki and nears the highest rank of Japan’s national sport

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki rises to ozeki and nears the highest rank of Japan’s national sport

Russia’s shrinking empire: How Putin’s brutal war in Ukraine has made Moscow a vassal state of Beijing

Russia’s shrinking empire: How Putin’s brutal war in Ukraine has made Moscow a vassal state of Beijing

Russian reliance on North Korea signals how far Putin’s power has fallen since the Ukraine invasion

Russian reliance on North Korea signals how far Putin’s power has fallen since the Ukraine invasion

Fujian aircraft carrier marks China’s leap toward a blue-water navy that rivals U.S. power projection

Fujian aircraft carrier marks China’s leap toward a blue-water navy that rivals U.S. power projection

Trump demands President Zelenskyy surrender to Putin in concessions that ignore Ukraine's sovereignty

Trump demands President Zelenskyy surrender to Putin in concessions that ignore Ukraine's sovereignty

Brutal Russian attack targeting civilians kills families in Ukraine's western city of Ternopil

Brutal Russian attack targeting civilians kills families in Ukraine's western city of Ternopil

Ukraine's long-range drones that rattle Russia are built in the shadows and launched at night

Ukraine's long-range drones that rattle Russia are built in the shadows and launched at night

Growing cultural ties between Japan and Wisconsin highlighted at Milwaukee's Holiday Folk Fair 2025

Growing cultural ties between Japan and Wisconsin highlighted at Milwaukee's Holiday Folk Fair 2025

Japan’s sumo centennial reflects a sport balancing sacred tradition and pressures of modern appeal

Japan’s sumo centennial reflects a sport balancing sacred tradition and pressures of modern appeal

Spiritual Worlds: Exploring questions of identity, ethics, and faith through Japanese anime

Spiritual Worlds: Exploring questions of identity, ethics, and faith through Japanese anime

Blistering opinion by federal judge details violent use of force in Chicago

Blistering opinion by federal judge details violent use of force in Chicago

U.S. military personnel weigh their duty to refuse unlawful orders amid expanding authoritarian power

U.S. military personnel weigh their duty to refuse unlawful orders amid expanding authoritarian power

Naturalized Americans fear loss of legal protections as Trump targets U.S. citizenship security

Naturalized Americans fear loss of legal protections as Trump targets U.S. citizenship security

Militarization of law enforcement in U.S. cities echoes policies that broke democracies in Latin America

Militarization of law enforcement in U.S. cities echoes policies that broke democracies in Latin America

A new world order is already here and forcing nations across the globe to adapt to shifting power

A new world order is already here and forcing nations across the globe to adapt to shifting power

The now and forever king: All the ways Trump could remain in power after his second term ends

The now and forever king: All the ways Trump could remain in power after his second term ends

Ancient canoe "parking lot" identified at prehistoric lake by Wisconsin archaeologists

Ancient canoe "parking lot" identified at prehistoric lake by Wisconsin archaeologists

Trump's stock market turmoil has many Americans too afraid to check their retirement savings

Trump's stock market turmoil has many Americans too afraid to check their retirement savings

Volatile financial markets: Tips for handling family finances in a time of economic uncertainty

Volatile financial markets: Tips for handling family finances in a time of economic uncertainty

Milwaukee Independent marks 10th anniversary and 12,000 articles that shaped the public conversation

Milwaukee Independent marks 10th anniversary and 12,000 articles that shaped the public conversation

A camera with no film: I stayed to bear witness but now I ask whether anyone is still looking

A camera with no film: I stayed to bear witness but now I ask whether anyone is still looking

America has drifted into a fractured age where truth is optional and no one recognizes the same world

America has drifted into a fractured age where truth is optional and no one recognizes the same world