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MeterHero rewards users for using less water and electricity. McGee Young came up with the idea with his students at Marquette University.The story starts…

Editor's note: This piece was originally published on Oct. 18, 2018.As political tensions have raised throughout the U.S., there has been a shift in focus…

For more than a decade a group of Wisconsin researchers based at UW-Madison have been gathering data through a program called SHOW (Survey of the Health…

John Dickert has been Racine's mayor since 2009. This summer, he’ll abandon that post to take a job with the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities…

Updated June 8 at 1:02 p.m. CTMilwaukee County Zoo will reopen on June 18 after being closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus. But it's not all back…

At the Wisconsin State Fair this month, among the extreme food offerings - like, say, the deep-fried bacon-wrapped olives on a stick - was one menu option…

Crime and punishment. It’s not just a Dostoevsky novel, it’s also a very real issue that unfolds in courts around Wisconsin. When a defendant is convicted…

NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz about the Iran nuclear deal. Secretary Moniz was an important player in the negotiations.

Of the 177 environmental activists killed around the world last year, 60 were murdered in Colombia, says the advocacy group Global Witness. In most cases, no one is tried or convicted.

Movie reviewer Kenneth Turan talks with NPR's David Greene about the newest movie in the Star Wars franchise and other noteworthy films coming out of this year's Cannes festival.