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Police: Man, protest marchers exchange gunfire; 1 hurt

Associated Press

In this image made from video, protesters gather near the site of a police shooting, Sunday, Aug. 23 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Officers deployed tear gas early Monday in an effort to disperse hundreds of people who took to the streets following a police shooting in Kenosha that also drew a harsh rebuke from the governor after a video posted on social media appeared to show officers shoot at a Black man’s back seven times as he leaned into a vehicle. (WDJT-TV via AP)

Protest erupts after Wisconsin police shoot man from behind

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Cincinnati Reds' Trevor Bauer (27) walks back to the mound after giving up a two-run home run to Milwaukee Brewers' Justin Smoak (12) during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Smoak, Brewers snap 4-game skid, beat Bauer, Reds 4-2

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Police in riot gear stand outside the Kenosha County Court House Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis. Protests broke out late Sunday night after a police shooting. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Kenosha delayed body cameras for years before Blake shooting

By RYAN J. FOLEY - Associated Press

Protesters march after Wisconsin police shoot man in back

Associated Press

Orlando Magic's James Ennis III (11) defends against Milwaukee Bucks' Wesley Matthews (9) during Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Mike Ehrmann/Pool Photo via AP)

Antetokounmpo leads efficient Bucks to 121-107 rout of Magic

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The Center for Urban Renewal and Education's "Success Sequence" campaign includes billboards urging young people to finish school, get a job and get married. (Image courtesy of CURE)

Anti-poverty billboards urging people to get a job, finish school removed after backlash

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) scores over Orlando Magic forward Gary Clark (12) during the second half of an NBA basketball first round playoff game, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)

Bucks bounce back, beat Magic 111-96 in Game 2 to tie series

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Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich rounds the bases on his two-run home run off Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Lewis Thorpe in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Yelich homers, Anderson solid as Brewers beat Twins 9-3

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, yells from a vehicle after speaking at the Milwaukee Police Association, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Eric Trump touts father’s support for police in Milwaukee

Associated Press

This Aug. 13, 2020, photo shows the Wisconsin Center, the location of a scaled-down Democratic National Convention. About 50,000 visitors were expected to inject about $250 million into the economy of the key presidential battleground state. But now, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the convention is nearly entirely online, with all of the major speakers, including presumptive nominee Joe Biden, skipping the trip to Milwaukee. It would have been the first time Milwaukee, a city of 1.6 million, hosted a presidential nominating convention. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)

Wisconsin Democrats lay blame on Trump at convention’s start

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

This Aug. 13, 2020 photo shows the skyline of downtown Milwaukee, the location of a scaled down Democratic National Convention. About 50,000 visitors were expect to inject about $250 million into the economy of the key presidential battleground state. But now, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the convention is nearly entirely online, with all of the major speakers, including presumptive nominee Joe Biden, skipping the trip to Milwaukee. It would have been the first time Milwaukee, a city of 1.6 million, hosted a presidential nominating convention. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)

Milwaukee misses Democratic convention: ‘It is a gut punch’

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich (22) rounds second base past Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (9) after hitting a three run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes)

Yelich three-run homer lifts Brewers past Cubs, 4-3

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) controls the ball against New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes, front left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP)

Magic snap 5-game skid with 133-127 victory over Pelicans

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Milwaukee Brewers' Jedd Gyorko hits a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Gyorko’s blast helps Brewers rally to beat Twins 6-4

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins' Eddie Rosario celebrates his grand slam with third base coach Tony Diaz during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rosario’s slam helps Twins beat Brewers 4-2 to end skid

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Chris Boucher, left, shoots against Milwaukee Bucks' Robin Lopez, right, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Mike Ehrmann/Pool Photo via AP)

Raptors beat Bucks 114-106; key players for both teams sit

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- FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2007 file photo, Wisconsin state Sen. Fred Risser is shown in in Madison, Wis. A seven-way Democratic 2020 primary in Madison to replace state Sen. Fred Risser, who has held the seat since 1962. The primary survivor will win the seat; no Republicans have registered to run. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

Wisconsin Senate leader Fitzgerald wins US House primary

By TODD RICHMOND - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Omar Narvaez tags out Cincinnati Reds' Shogo Akiyama at home during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Milwaukee. Akiyama tried to score from third on a ball hit by Joey Votto. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

DeSclafani , Suarez pace Reds past Brewers, 4-1

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Nicholas Castellanos is congratulated after hitting a two-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Bauer strikes out 12 as Reds defeat Brewers 8-3

By RICH ROVITO - Associated Press