The Korean DMZ Conflict: A forgotten "Second Chapter" of …
Oct 15, 2024 · EXPLORING KOREA: Stories from Milwaukee to the DMZ and across a divided Peninsula. This special series explores historical sites and cultural traditions from across the Korean Peninsula, building a bridge back to the search for identity in Milwaukee.
Trump's First Day: The long list of what to expect going wrong on ...
Nov 13, 2024 · At noon on January 20, 2025, Trump will begin his second term as President of the United States, following his victory in the 2024 election. Central to his administration’s early days will be Project 2025, a comprehensive ultra-conservative blueprint aimed at realigning long-established policies with absurd right-wing priorities.
A very big bullet: Why the 155 mm round is so critical for Ukraine's ...
Jun 23, 2023 · A look at why this particular munition is so commonly used, and why it’s been so critical to the war in Ukraine. WHAT IS THE 155 MM? Essentially, the 155 mm round is a very big bullet, made up of four parts: the detonating fuse, projectile, propellant and primer.
New Year 2025: From hope to fear as America grapples with its ...
Jan 1, 2025 · Today marks the beginning of a new year. It was traditionally a moment reserved for hope, renewal, and forward-looking resolutions. But for many Americans, the arrival of 2025 feels less like a celebration and more like the crossing of an ominous threshold. Gone is the pervasive sense of crisis that ...
Images of life and politics in 2024 chronicled by photojournalists ...
Dec 10, 2024 · To look at news photos is to be charmed, amused, saddened, horrified, amazed, and inspired. Such was the power of photojournalism in 2024, as cameras captured a year of seismic political and societal shifts in the United States.
Milwaukee Voices with Korean Experiences: The groundbreaking …
Oct 26, 2024 · SeonJoo So Oh, a Korean-American artist in Milwaukee, has dedicated her life to preserving and sharing Korean culture through the traditional art of paper folding, jongie-jupgi.. John T. Chisholm, before becoming Milwaukee County District Attorney, served as an infantry officer along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) during the tense final years of the Cold War.
A champion for social justice: Milwaukee mourns the loss of …
Nov 4, 2024 · Born on September 25, 1983, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Alderman Brostoff’s life was marked by an unwavering commitment to social justice, community engagement, and public service.
Milwaukee County prepares for delays in early vote counting on …
Nov 4, 2024 · During a press conference at Milwaukee County Courthouse on November 4, local officials and election administrators encouraged voters to make their voices heard by casting a ballot, stressing both the personal and collective importance of participating in this critical election.
Nomination of Marco Rubio as America's top diplomat jolts a Latin ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Growing up in Miami among Cuban exiles who fled Fidel Castro’s revolution, Senator Marco Rubio developed a deep hatred of communism. Now as President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for America’s top diplomat, he is set to bring that same ideological ammunition to reshaping U.S. policy in Latin America.
Milwaukee Independent
5 days ago · During the week leading up to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s graduation from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, “Milwaukee Independent” documented Crowley’s intense balancing act, capturing moments that blended the responsibilities of public office with the pressures of completing a college degree.