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Lawsuit: US-funded facility forcibly injected migrant kids with drugs
Migrant children, traumatized from being detained under the Trump administration’s zero tolerance immigration policy, are being forcibly injected with powerful psychotropic drugs that can lead to movement disorders, cause obesity, and have other long-lasting, harmful effects on children, according to new legal filings. Children held at Shiloh Treatment Center, a government-funded facility in Texas, described being placed on multiple ...

Migrant toddler had to have diaper changed by other detained children
President Donald Trump, after weeks of saying only Democrats can fix the migrant-child crisis, did an about-face on Wednesday, promising to sign an executive order reversing his administration’s policy of separating children from their parents As thousands of migrant children wait in detention centers after being separated from their families, many have been left to fend for themselves and looking out for those who can’t. 

National Enquirer publisher subpoenaed in Cohen probe: report
The publisher of National Enquirer has been subpoenaed for records related to its $150,000 payment to a former Playboy model for the right to her story that alleged she had an affair with President Trump.The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday reported that the subpoena, filed by Manhattan federal prosecuto...

States to sue over Trump health plans skirting ObamaCare requirements
New York and Massachusetts will sue the Trump administration over its expansion of health insurance plans that don't meet all of ObamaCare's requirements. New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood (D) and Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey (D) argue the expansion of association health plans will "invite fraud, mismanagement and deception.""We will sue to safeguard the protections under the Affordable Care Act...

Tip leads to ID of Texas boy found dead on beach; two arrested
Authorities had appealed to the public for help in identifying "Little Jacob," even taking the rare step of releasing a photo of the deceased child

Trump says House GOP laughed after Sanford jab, despite claims of booing
President Trump on Wednesday disputed reports that a joke he made Tuesday night on Capitol Hill — in which he mocked Rep. Mark Sanford for his recent primary election loss — was poorly received.

Trump snipes at ABC mistake claiming Manafort plead guilty to manslaughter
Screenshot via Twitter ABC News has apologized for airing an erroneous graphic that referenced criminal charges against Paul Manafort on Wednesday. The graphic incorrectly said that Manafort had pleaded guilty to charges of...

Trump Wants to Detain Families Together. That's Likely to be Challenged
President Donald Trump reversed himself on Wednesday and signed an executive order that he said would end family separations at the U.S.-Mexico border – by instead sending parents and children together to family detention centers. Trump’s order is likely to set up a legal challenge from advocates who will say it runs afoul of the 1997 Flores v. Reno settlement, which requires immigration officials to “place each detained minor in the least restrictive setting appropriate.”

Who lost the tattoo lottery? Plus more funny celeb pics
Seth Rogen's lost the lottery, Liam Hemsworth has another wipeout and more pics that will make you LOL.

30 hilarious jokes about home design shows
From too-accurate observations about how paint color shouldn't be a dealbreaker to serious questions about bloated budgets, these jokes about home design shows are as silly as they are scathing.

Troubled shows whose Emmy chances have taken a hit
Since last October, a series of allegations and scandals have brought down powerful Hollywood figures and trained a harsh spotlight on many in the entertainment industry. As the June 25 deadline for Emmy nomination voting nears, we have to wonder if any of these shows can survive the hit. "Roseanne" Emmy voters never really warmed up to Roseanne Barr's original show, and her racist tweet heard 'round the world likely doomed any chances for the cancelled reboot. "Arrested Development" Allegations against Jeffrey Tambor hurt, but a New...

Khloe and Tristan grab some fast food, plus more celeb pics
Star Tracks: Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Saldana says she's raising kids in a 'gender-fluid environment'
The actress thanked her family while receiving her star and teared up while acknowledging late father: "I hope he is proud." Zoë Saldana isn’t subscribing to gender stereotypes. The Avengers: Infinity Warstar opened up to PEOPLE Thursday during the American Express Simplify Your Summer event at Milk Studios in N.Y.C., explaining that the Time’s Up movement has changed her “for the better” in parenting her sons: Zen Anton Hilario, 18 months, and 3½-year-old twins Cy Aridio and Bowie Ezio. “When you look at parenting, the whole thing about ma...

Hookups & first dates: How celeb couples got together
Find out how Beyonce and JAY-Z, Goldie and Kurt, Tim and Faith, J.Lo and A-Rod and dozens more stars first met.

Andy Cohen addresses John Mayer dating rumors
The host opened up to CNN about the singer-songwriter.

Justin Theroux on learning from mistakes
The actor-writer says there's something to be learned from every experience that doesn't quite work out.

11 things to know on the eve of the NBA Draft
The final 24 hours before the NBA draft is a tumultuous time for prospects, teams and fans alike, with individual workouts all but wrapped up, trade talks evolving from ideas to concrete possibilities, and the shape of the first round becoming clearer. 

Mickelson should be embarrassed by his actions and apology
Four days after violating rules by hitting moving ball at the U.S. Open, Phil Mickelson apologizes.

Report: Lonzo out if LeBron goes to the Lakers
On CBS Sports HQ, NBA analyst Raja Bell joins Evan Washburn to break down why he thinks LeBron's camp is very demanding.

Female reporter sexually assaulted on live TV at World Cup
A female reporter was sexually assaulted last week during her live broadcast from the World Cup. 

Cavs want to keep Love even if LeBron leaves
For the majority of his tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Love has been the subject of trade rumors. This offseason is going to be different, however. 

Team asks NBA draft prospect about his baby — who doesn't exist
As Kevin Knox was meeting with NBA teams ahead of Thursday night's draft, one team insisted on knowing the name of his baby.

Opinion: Jerry Jones will have to pay up for Cowboys cheerleaders
The fact that a lawyer was able to coax a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader to sue the Dallas Cowboys is akin to finding a cardinal to speak out against the Vatican. Only wilder.

Saquon Barkley has NFL's top-selling jersey
Everyone wants a piece of the NFL's supposed next great running back. 

The simple reason the next bear market will be more painful
What’s the size of your portfolio?

Google paid a 7-year-old $30,000 for her dinosaur drawing
Here's how a power outage led to money for college.

10 stocks every 30-year-old should buy
For investors in the 30-something crowd, although risk is still on the table, protecting your nest egg with some of the best long-term stocks is a good strategy.

GE gets the boot from Dow. What happened to the other original members?
General Electric is being booted from the Dow Jones Industrial Average for Walgreens Boots Alliance. GE was the last-standing member of the original 1896 index, which consisted only of industrial stocks. Here's where those companies are today.

'Stranger Things' caused an Eggo boom. Now sales are waffling
Americans aren't binge-watching Netflix's "Stranger Things" right now. That means they're not gobbling up Eggo waffles.

Cramer: Market saying there's no real loser in battle for Fox assets
Jim Cramer says the spoils would go to the loser and the winner of Disney and Comcast's brewing bidding war over key Twenty-First Century Fox assets.

Local Wisconsin News

Public Health Department seeks 3-legged dog that bit man in Stoughton
The Department of Public Health is looking for information about a dog that bit a man in Stoughton on Saturday, according to a news release.

Officials said a woman and her 10-year-o...

19 additional schools, including Madison, McFarland awarded $1.9 million in safety grants
Nineteen schools are being awarded more than $1.9 million as part of Attorney General Brad Schimel's school safety grant program.

Schimel announced the grants, which will be spent on...

Search crews locate body of 13-year-old boy who drowned in Silver Lake Sunday, police say
Search crews have located the body of a 13-year-old boy who has been missing for...

Wisconsin game warden helps cub escape basement with ladder
A Wisconsin game warden was smarter than the average bear.

Department of Natural Resources warden Dave Walz was called to an Eagle River home in northern Wisconsin early Wednesday to...

Changes to downtown intersection concern local business owners
The approval of a plan to redesign a busy downtown intersec...

‘My whole life revolves around GM': Former worker remembers GM's Janesville history amid demolition
A former General Motors employee is now working for the company that bought the vacant assembly plant site in Janesville.

Lloyd Duncan was a second-shift maintenance supervisor for G...

Man with hammer breaks window, strikes door of home, police say
An east Madison couple was frightened Tuesday morning when a man used a hammer to strike their door and window, according to a news release.

The Madison Police Department said offic...

DHS issues warning about synthetic cannabinoids
The Wisconsin Department of Health Service is warning people about the dangers of synthetic cannabinoids.

Often referred to has "fake weed," "K2" or "spice," synthetic cannabinoids ...

Police look to identify Janesville thief who stole cigarettes from X-Treme Smokes
Janesville police are looking to identify a man who stole cigarettes from the X-Treme Smokes store on Center Avenue Wednesday, according to a news release.

Police said there have be...

Tree falls on camper in tent at Governor Dodge State Park, sheriff says
A camper was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a tree fell and landed on the camper's tent, according to a news release from the Iowa County Sheriff's Office.

Officials said the l...

State: Alec Cook's dangerous character traits call for lengthy confinement
State prosecutors are asking for a lengthy confinement for a former University of Wisconsin-Madison student who pleaded guilty to five felonies in connection with multiple sexual assault c...

Police seize Ruger rifle, ammunition, drugs; 3 people arrested
Three people were arrested Tuesday evening on suspicion of drug and firearm charges, Madison police said.

The Madison Police Department said officers responded to a report at 6:25 p...

Getaway driver who helped escaped inmates faces charge, sheriff says
An Oshkosh woman is facing a charge for acting as the getaway driver for Sandbags made available for Madison residents as lakes near 100-year levels
Madison city leaders are preparing for the possibility of flooding as lake levels continue to rise.

Due to significant rainfall over the last few days, all lakes in the Madison area ...

National Guard to help with flooding in northern Wisconsin
Gov. Scott Walker has activated the National Guard to help with recovery efforts following destructive flooding in northern Wisconsin.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that por...