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college football season, Week 1 witnessed thrilling matchups involving all top 25 teams from the preseason AP Poll. The headline event saw Colorado causing a major upset by defeating No. 17 TCU in Deion Sanders' debut as the Buffaloes' head coach. Scores, statistics, and TV information for all the top 25 games during Week 1 are detailed below. Additionally, we'll recap the preseason rankings to provide context for these exciting developments.

Marilyn Lovell, known for her courage during the Apollo 13 accident, passed away at 93 on August 27 in Lake Forest, Illinois. Her husband, Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell, was by her side. During Apollo 8's moon flight in 1968, her husband named a small moon mountain after her, calling it Mount Marilyn. Marilyn Lillie Lovell was born on July 11, 1930, in Milwaukee, WI, as the youngest of five siblings. She graduated from Juneau High School in Milwaukee, where she met her future husband, James A Lovell, Jr. She attended George Washington University in Washington DC to be closer to him while he attended the U.S. Naval Academy. They married right after his graduation in Annapolis, MD. Marilyn was an active member of the original «Astronaut's Wives Club,» supporting her husband's NASA career. She is survived by her husband, Captain James A Lovell, Jr; four children Barbara Harrison (Ken), James Lovell III (Darice), Susan Lovell, Jeffrey Lovell (Annie); Eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, September 8, at 11 AM at the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest, IL. Instead of flowers, donations in memory of Marilyn Lovell can be made to Northwestern Memorial Foundation to support Lake Forest Hospital APP Critical Care Fellowship at foundation.nm.org.

A registered investment advisor firm in the Midwest is being acquired by Pensionmark, the retirement specialists business of World Insurance Associates.

Vivek Ramaswamy, an unexpected presence just a few months ago – a tech entrepreneur and newcomer to the political arena. Despite trailing behind Trump in the polls, Ramaswamy has steadily risen in recent surveys, securing his position alongside DeSantis at the center stage. His adeptness in leveraging video-ready communication and delivering a well-crafted message became evident as he shared his narrative of humble beginnings, underscoring his parents' immigrant journey and his subsequent founding of billion-dollar enterprises. A notable highlight from the debate was Ramaswamy's bold pledge to grant Trump a pardon if given the opportunity. Expressing his conviction, Ramaswamy unreservedly labeled President Trump as the standout leader of the 21st century.

Donald Trump is to surrender on racketeering charges at a Georgia jail on Thursday, setting the stage for a fourth criminal trial next year as he campaigns to recapture the White House. The 77-year-old former president will be arrested at Atlanta's notorious Fulton County Jail, accused of conspiring with 18 co-defendants to try to overturn the 2020 election result in the key southern state. The booking of the billionaire real estate tycoon, which may feature a mugshot for the first time, comes just hours after he spurned a primary debate featuring eight of his rivals for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.Trump may have been absent from the stage of the televised debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but he still stole the spotlight and was the focus of questions posed to the candidates seeking to be the Republican standard-bearer next year. Asked if they would support Trump as the party's nominee even if he were convicted in one of the four criminal cases he is facing, every candidate raised their hand except former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson and former New Jersey governor Chris Christie. Instead of the debate, Trump opted for an interview with Tucker Carlson, a conservative former Fox News talk show host. During the rambling pre-recorded interview, which aired on X, formerly known as Twitter, at the same time as the debate, Trump said it did not make sense for him to take part while he was leading his rivals by «50 to 60 points» in the polls. «Do I sit there for an hour or two hours, whatever it's going to be, and get harassed by people that shouldn't even be running for president?» he said. Trump dismissed the four criminal indictments filed against him as «nonsense» and said the Justice Department had been

Milwaukee, Aug 24, 2023 -Eight Republican presidential candidates faced off for the first debate of the 2024 election cycle Wednesday — with frontrunner Donald Trump stealing the spotlight despite spurning the showdown. The event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, started minutes after a pre-recorded interview with Trump was released on Twitter.

Wisconsin Democrats are trying to prohibit the use of expensive, sham lawsuits to deter criticism by news outlets and members of the public

Kohl’s reported on Wednesday that profits dropped nearly 60% on weak sales in the second quarter, joining a slew of retailers that are wrestling with shoppers’ cautious spending in a challenging economy

Investing.com — Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS) has reported a slide in net sales in the second quarter, but the department store chain reaffirmed its full-year guidance, sending shares higher in premarket trading Wednesday.

By Gram Slattery

Donald Trump and several allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday, accused of scheming to illegally overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. It's the fourth criminal case to be brought against the former president and the second to allege that he tried to subvert the results of the vote.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump plans to skip the first Republican primary debate next week and instead sit for an online interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, the New York Times reported, citing people briefed on the matter.

Madison Investments has launched the first of a suite of exchange-traded funds, with more planned to follow within weeks.

(Reuters) — German conglomerate Siemens (ETR:SIEGn) said on Tuesday it will start producing solar energy equipment in the United States in 2024 through a contract manufacturer in Wisconsin.

President Joe Biden is stopping in the battleground state of Wisconsin to discuss how policies he calls “Bidenomics” are boosting the economy

The White House is taking on “junk fees,” those extra charges tacked on to plane tickets, hotel rooms, hospital bills and more

By Jonathan Oatis

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fox Business will hold the second debate of the 2024 Republican presidential contest, the Republican National Committee said on on Wednesday, making the conservative Fox outlets hosts of the party's first two debates.

Efforts by the Biden administration have been helping create new factory jobs as part of a push to bring high-speed internet to the whole country

The operators of a historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin say it is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July

The operators of a historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin say it is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July