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Miller-Budweiser battle over corn syrup now includes charges of corporate espionage
In one more twist in the corn syrup wars, Anheuser-Busch accused brewing rival MillerCoors of stealing its recipes and other trade secrets.

Manufacturing delay causes shortage of high-dose flu shot for seniors
There's a shortage of the high-dose flu vaccine that's recommended for people who are 65 and older. The high-dose version better protects seniors. John Warzyn is the inventory manager for 17 Hayat pharmacies. He's also 67 years old and decided this year to get a special flu shot designed to give people 65 and older a better shot at beating the flu, but some pharmacies are having a tough time getting it. "Why did you decide to choose it for...

#12 Volleyball Preview: at Villanova & at Georgetown
The Golden Eagles look to bounce back from their first loss in nearly a month.

Weekend Weather: Rain on Saturday and nice Friday and Sunday, why Wisconsin doesn't have to worry about bomb cyclones
Welcome to this week's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel weather newsletter! I'm Meg Jones, a certifiable weather nerd.

Coming up Sunday on 'UPFRONT'
This Sunday on "UPFRONT," free speech on campus. Republican lawmakers say there should be penalties for students who repeatedly disrupt speakers on campus. You'll hear the pros and cons of the bill from its co-sponsor, Rep. Dave Murphy, R-Greenville, and an opponent, Rep. Greta Neubauer, D-Racine. Then, conventional wisdom says a Democrat can't win Wisconsin's heavily Republican 5th Congressional District. Could 2020 be the year that changes?...

Milwaukee boasts a hot lineup of music events this week
Looking for fun, entertaining music events to check out in Milwaukee this week? Here are top picks with dates, times, locations and ticket links.

Holiday Train will roll into SE Wisconsin on Dec. 2
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be back in Wisconsin on Dec. 2 and 3. The train's first stop will be at 6:50 p.m. in Sturtevant at the Amtrak Depot at 9900 E. Exploration Ct. and remain until about 7:30 p.m. It is then scheduled to arrive at 8 p.m. in Caledonia at the Railway Crossing at County Road G and 5 1/2 Road (Depot Tavern). On Dec. 3, the festive train will travel to Wauwatosa, arriving at 4 p.m at the Harwood Avenue Crossing....

Former Adm. McRaven: 'Our republic is under attack' from Trump
Former Adm. William McRaven (Ret.) argued in an op-ed Thursday that President Trump is "destroying" the United States, warning that the future of the country is "in peril" if Trump is not removed from office.McRaven, former commander of U.S. Special Operations, wrote in an op-ed for The New York Times titled "Our Republic Is Under Attack From the President." In it, he argues that Trump is launching "assaults" on various U.S. institutions: "on...

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Analysis: Pence just ratified all of Turkey’s war aims in Syria
Last month, at the United Nations, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan waved a map of northeastern Syria before the world’s dignitaries. 

Syrian teen allegedly attacked on train in possible hate crime
A lawyer for the teen says no one intervened to help him when he was allegedly attacked by a man yelling anti-Arab slurs

Man who wrote book about prison with Madoff faces 5th robbery charge
Ralph Griffith, a serial bank robber who penned a self-published book about his time in prison with Bernie Madoff, appeared in federal court Wednesday to face his fifth bank robbery charge. Griffith spent his 68th birthday at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse, where he was ordered to remain in jail pending his trial for an alleged armed robbery of a Milwaukie Wells Fargo Bank in July, The Oregonian first reported. The career...

Mom told police son was taking gun to school. Now she faces charges.
The mother, whose teenage son died by suicide at a middle school, faces charges that include felony neglect of a dependent.

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Record-chasing Nepali climber wants to inspire next generation
For pioneering Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, on track to finish climbing the world's 14 highest mountains in a record seven months, reaching the summit of the last peak is part of a broader quest.&nbsp;

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The 25 best films with surprise endings
"Fight Club" will always make the list of movies with endings you never saw coming. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of "Fight Club," we present our list of the 25 best films with surprise endings.

Rihanna struts her stuff in slow-motion bikini video
The singer shut down Instagram with her slow-motion clip.

Pete Davidson and Margaret Qualley reportedly split
It’s Over! Pete Davidson and Margaret Qualley Split After Whirlwind Romance

Joe Giudice practices martial arts following ICE release
Joe Giudice Practices Martial Arts Shirtless After ICE Release

Halle Berry welcomes Zoe Kravitz to the Catwoman family
Jason Momoa and former Catwomen Michelle Pfeiffer and Anne Hathaway shared congratulatory messages with Zoe Kravitz for her role role as Catwoman.

Stephen Colbert extends 'Late Show' contract
The new deal will keep him in place as host of the CBS' late night show for three more years.

'Duck Dynasty' star John Luke Robertson and wife welcome baby
Duck Dynasty's John Luke Robertson Welcomes 1st Child: Find Out the Sex

Reba McEntire's iconic moments
Talk about an impressive career!

Insiders predict: NFL week 7 winners
The NFC appears to be the power conference through six weeks of the 2019 NFL season, led by the still-unbeaten 49ers. But the Seahawks, Packers and Saints all lurk closely behind with 5-1 records. The AFC is a different story, as the Patriots improved to 6-0 and the once 4-0 Chiefs have since suffered straight losses. Which teams, chasing the two conference leaders, will make the strongest case that they are the top contender in their respective conferences this week?

Track live: Chiefs battle Broncos


Lions fans mock NFL refs with clever billboards in Detroit
That's one way to get revenge.

Follow: Astros take on Yankees in Game 4 of ALCS


Student who called in bomb threat faces up to 20 years in jail


Local Wisconsin News

Dane County District Attorney announces reelection campaign, addresses reformative justice
Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne announced plans for reelection campaign at a birthday celebration Thursday night. Ozanne was appointed as district attorney back in 2010.

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UW marching band to perform at Packers/Raiders game
The University of Wisconsin-Madison marching band will be performing at Sunday's Packer game against the Oakland Raiders.

The news release said the band will perform the national an...

Wisconsin BASE jumper who got stuck in cables arrested on suspicion of trespassing
A 20-year-old BASE jumper who got caught in some cable wires in Dunn County on Thursday is facing a criminal charge, authorities said.

The Menomonie Police Department said officers,...

Ex-Princess My Party performer says workers have gone months without pay; company says money ran out
A former princess performer for Princess My Party, Andrea Kuhlow, said she loved being able to dress up as a princess and interact wit...

PHOTOS: Wisconsin base jumper who got stuck in cables arrested on suspicion of trespassing


Security guard fired for asking student to stop calling him N-word by repeating slur seeks change
A black security assistant at West High School has an emotional plea to change the district's zero tolerance policy after being fired for using the N-word Wednesday.

This comes after...

As possible end to General Motors strike draws near, workers continue to picket
As United Automobile Workers and General Motors announced they have reached a tenta...

PFAS found in Madison's four seasonal wells
Madison Water Utility said the city of Madison's four seasonal wells have a class of chemicals known as PFAS.

According to a news release, officials tested the wells for dozens of ty...

Madison West guard fired for repeating racial slur files grievance
A black security guard at Madison West High School who was fired for repeating a racial slur after telling a teen not to use it has filed a grievance seeking his job back.

Madison Sc...

Evers creates climate change task force for Wisconsin
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has created a task force to develop strategies to deal with climate change in the state.

Evers announced formation of the new group Thursday at the Urban Ec...

Police: 43-year-old accused of attempted homicide for shooting estranged husband at ATM
The Janesville Police Department has identified the woman accused of ...

Marc Benioff says CEOs must do more
The old adage from Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman that "the business of business is business" is dead, says Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. Companies now need ...

Milwaukee officer buys new car seats for mother he pulled over
A woman is thanking a Milwaukee police officer for showing kindness to her family.

Officer Kevin Zimmerman pulled Andrella Jackson over when he noticed her children were not properly...

Two crashes result in two OWI arrests within 24 hours, deputies say
Two drivers were arrested in the past 24 hours following two separate crashes in Dane County.

The first crash happened just after 9 p.m. Wednesday on Vinburn Road in the town of Bris...

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