“Wisconsin is in desperate need of OB/GYNs,” one UW School of Medicine and Public Health student told me. “...but with the possibility of having incomplete medical training, it makes it hard for me to consider staying in Wisconsin.” jsonline.com/story/news/edu…

The Highland Park shooter thought about shooting at an event in Madison on Monday.

👀 Sneak a peek at the deepest & sharpest infrared image of the early universe ever taken — all in a day’s work for the Webb telescope. (Literally, capturing it took less than a day!) This is Webb’s first image released as we begin to #UnfoldTheUniverse: nasa.gov/webbfirstimage…

“I want to recognize that your line of questioning is transphobic.”

Kansans will vote on abortion rights in the state in a matter of days. If you are confused about the amendment and its implications, you're not alone. A lot of half-truths are floating around. Our team at The Kansas City Star is answering Qs as best as we can: kansascity.com/news/politics-…

In a double-digit victory with massive turnout, Kansas voted to preserve abortion rights in the state constitution. Here's what that vote actually means for state laws and access to care. from The Kansas City Star's @kynalap, Katie Bernard & Natalie Wallington kansascity.com/news/politics-…

In Vogue’s September issue, Serena Williams prepares to say farewell to tennis on her own terms and in her own words. “It’s the hardest thing that I could ever imagine,” she says. “I don’t want it to be over, but at the same time I’m ready for what’s next” vogue.cm/g773XK3

Serena Williams announces intention to retire from tennis after US Open “I’ve been reluctant to admit that I have to move on from playing tennis. It’s like a taboo topic. It comes up, and I start to cry.” vogue.com/article/serena…

go vote, Wisconsin!!

BREAKING on The Associated Press Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has fired Michael Gableman, the former state Supreme Court justice he hired 14 months ago to investigate the 2020 election Vos fired him three days after Vos beat a GOP challenger Gableman and Donald Trump endorsed

#Serena is unreal. An absolute master.

Post-game Interviewer: "Are you surprising yourself, with your level?" SW: Laughs SW: "I'm just Serena."

Serena Williams beat a player born every year between 1966 and 2001. And one born in 2003 for good measure.  Putting one of the greatest athletic careers of all time into proper context. theathletic.com/3540254/2022/0…

absolute shoutout to 5-year-old Hollis from Wisconsin that requested John William’s Jurassic Park score today for classics by request on WPR! I love that score, too, Hollis!

A remarkable discovery: Earlier this morning, members of the Ho-Chunk Nation and WIHistoricalSociety raised an ancient, 3,000 year old Ho-Chunk canoe from the depths of Lake Mendota — part of the ancestral home of the Ho-Chunk people.

My shiny teeth and me got a new gig. Kicking off my fifth year at newsy, I'm now host of The Why... a power hour devoted to unpacking the why behind the headlines.

About 2 years ago, I set out to do a Wisconsin Life story on Cuban exiles who settled in WI after the 1980 Mariel Boatlift. Well, turns out it’s an impossible story to tell in 4 min. So we created a podcast. It’s out in 1 week. Subscribe now! 💗📻🎤 wpr.org/wpr-reports/up…

It's here! In “WPR Reports: Uprooted,” Cuban refugees who came to Wisconsin in 1980 share their life stories with us. They talk about growing up on the island, being sent to Fort McCoy and settling down in WI. Spoiler alert: it hasn’t always been easy.🧵 wpr.org/wpr-reports/up…