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'King of the Hill' voice actor Jonathan Joss fatally shot outside his Texas home
San Antonio police said Monday that Jonathan Joss was found about 7 p.m. the previous night on the street near his home after having been shot.

‘We must do something in this state, and we must do it right now’: Democrats call for ‘Safe Summer’ gun safety legislation
From universal background checks to red flag laws, Democrats in Madison are once again pushing for more gun safety measures in Wisconsin.

MPS teacher's aide Yessenia Ruano's deportation order has been stayed
Yessenia Ruano is a mother to two daughters who are U.S. citizens and holds a valid work authorization.

Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after first Eastern Conference finals berth in 25 years
Tom Thibodeau just took the New York Knicks to the Eastern Conference finals, the deepest playoff march in 25 years for a franchise.

Millions of dollars in state funding for Milwaukee Public Schools withheld by DPI
MPS had until Friday, May 30 to turn in financial reports to the state as part of a corrective plan created by the state and the district.

Sheboygan's Weill Center For the Performing Arts launches expansion project
A two-phase project is expected to transform the Stephanie H. Weill Center For The Performing Arts by the end of 2026.

Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter, other stars sign onto letter urging Trump not to cut funding for LGBTQ+ youth crisis lifeline
Ariana Grande, Pedro Pascal and Daniel Radcliffe were among other celebrities who signed the letter.

Local 'Run for their Lives' group continues to march following attack in Boulder, Colorado
“If Boulder, Colorado can experience what they did this past Sunday and show up next week, Milwaukee, Wisconsin can,” Berken said.

Wall Street rises again as U.S. stocks pull closer to their records
Treasury yields held relatively steady in the bond market following an encouraging report on the U.S. job market.

Authorities search for missing Pewaukee native after his 3 daughters found dead
Police said 32-year-old Travis Decker is wanted for three counts of Murder 1st degree and Kidnapping 1st degree.

Rain and a few thunderstorms overnight
Wet weather will continue in many areas through Wednesday morning.

Victoria's Secret says it will postpone earnings report after recent security breach
Analysts note that more and more retailers are facing these kinds of attacks.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs paid to hide Cassie beating video because he feared career ruin, witness says
Eddy Garcia testified that Combs made the comment repeatedly soon after the attack as he tried to buy what he hoped was the only copy of the video.

Man accused of framing other man for deportation by writing letters threatening Trump's life
A criminal complaint says Demetric D. Scott was behind letters sent to state and federal officials with the return address of Ramón Morales Reyes.

After 60 years, the search for a missing plane in Lake Superior remains fruitless
Experts searching Michigan's Lake Superior last week said they didn't find any debris from a plane that crashed in 1968.

Meta's nuclear deal signals AI's growing energy needs
AI already uses vast amounts of energy, much of which comes from burning fossil fuels, which causes climate change.

Air Quality Advisory extended until noon Wednesday for all of Wisconsin
Heavy surface level smoke will cause air quality levels to drop to “unhealthy” with chances for spikes in the “very unhealthy” range.

Everyday Hero: Senior dogs offered sanctuary at Jane's Journey Home in Baraboo
Jane’s Journey Home for Dogs provides a peaceful retirement for senior and special-needs dogs who have nowhere else to go.

'Holy Schnikes!' Tommy Boy Fest heads to Sandusky
Peter Segal, director of the film, will be in attendance and host a Q&A session.

Oak Creek day care facility faces $8,000 in fines after alleged abuse
The violations, including a teacher slapping a child, are for Active Child Care.

World News

IDF says roads to Gaza aid centres are 'combat zones' as sites close for day
Aid distribution will be halted on Wednesday, with Gazans warned by the IDF not to travel to collection points.

UK spared from Trump's 50% steel and aluminium tariffs
The executive order raises import taxes for US firms buying from other countries - but the levy remains at 25% for the UK.

MI5 lied ‘deliberately and repeatedly’ in neo-Nazi spy case, BBC tells High Court
MI5 apologises for false evidence but says contempt of court proceedings would not be “appropriate”.

Madeleine search officers dig at abandoned building in Portugal
Authorities say the new search will be across 21 plots and will continue until Friday.

Ukraine says it hit Crimea bridge with underwater explosives
Kyiv's security service says it it used more than 1,000kg of TNT to mine the supports of Russia's Kerch Bridge.

Has good weather helped to fuel record small boat crossings?
New figures show the number of "red days" - when conditions are considered favourable for crossings.

Musk calls Trump's tax bill a 'disgusting abomination'
Musk says the bill, which faces a key test in the Senate, undercuts efforts to slash federal spending.

Brits could face death over Bali 'Angel Delight' drugs plot
The trio are accused of being involved with smuggling cocaine disguised as packets of Angel Delight.

South Korean opposition wins presidency after months of political chaos
Lee Jae-myung was voted in exactly six months after his predecessor made a failed martial law bid.

Dive-bombing buzzard forces school to close playground
Pupils have been ordered to stay inside after the buzzard swooped into a primary school playground in East London.

Dutch government collapses after far-right leader quits coalition
The decision, which sparked anger among Geert Wilders' coalition partners, will pave the way for new elections in the Netherlands.

Lady Gaga and Pulp rumoured for surprise Glastonbury sets as full line-up revealed
With three weeks to go, the UK's biggest festival unveils its full line-up, plus a few mystery sets.

What we know about killings near US-Israeli backed Gaza aid site
BBC Verify examines three deadly incidents which left dozens dead near a controversial aid site in Gaza.

Two Scots were shot dead in a busy Spanish bar. Holidaymakers are frightened
Brits on holiday in the Costa del Sol have been shaken by the murder of two senior underworld figures.

A timeline of Madeleine McCann's disappearance as new search begins
A look back at the key dates surrounding Madeleine's disappearance and the investigations to find her.

The British jet engine that failed in the 'Valley of Death'
Workers at Reaction Engines felt they were close to completing a revolutionary jet engine.

'The abuse was almost daily' - grooming survivors share their stories
Five women from across England who were abused as children or young adults have told BBC Newsnight about the ongoing impact it has had on their lives.

At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire near aid centre, Gaza authorities say
Civilians were fired at by tanks, drones and helicopters, civil defence officials say, while Israel says only that troops fired towards several suspects.

Family of Boulder suspect detained by immigration officers
The wife and five children of Mohammed Sabry Soliman have been taken into custody by immigration authorities.

Intruder arrested in Windsor Castle grounds
A man in his 30s is arrested on suspicion of trespass on a protected site in Windsor, police say.

Debt and trade issues weaken UK growth, OECD says
The policy group lowers its UK economy forecast due to trade barriers and Britain's "very thin" financial buffer.

House fire victims include former death row inmate
Two people die after a house fire in County Galway, including an exonerated ex-prisoner from the US.

Blake Lively drops two claims against Justin Baldoni
The actress's lawyers say they are "streamlining and focusing" her case.

Mum must repay £50,000 she stole from daughters
The £50,000 inheritance was gifted to Gemma and Jessica Thomas by their grandmother.

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Major new search for Madeleine McCann
And, political upheaval in Poland and Netherlands.

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Who controls Donald Trump's Truth Social account?
The president uses it prolifically.

Examining Bruce Springsteen's relationship with the UK
Documentary examining the singer’s relationship with the UK since his first visit in 1975.

Watch: England v West Indies - third ODI highlights
Highlights from the third ODI between England and West Indies of 2025.

Kirby announces England retirement before Euros
England attacking midfielder Fran Kirby retires from international football with immediate effect after being told she will not be in the Euro 2025 squad.

England thrash Windies to seal 3-0 series win
England romp to a 3-0 series clean sweep over West Indies with a seven-wicket victory in the third one-day international at The Oval.

'Very good week' for England or 'back to the drawing board'?
Big-name retirements, an impressive display against Portugal but dominated by Spain days later. Has it been a positive week for England or a reality check before this summer's Euros?