 because the city is prevented by state law from enacting such a ban. Wisconsin law prohibits the city of Milwaukee and all local governments, quote, from prohibiting the possession or carrying of legal firearms. The RNC gets underway tomorrow. Legendary sex therapist Ruth Westheimer, known to millions as Dr. Ruth, passed away Friday at the age of 96 at her home in Manhattan. Westheimer first came to prominence in 1980 when she hosted a segment called Sexually Speaking.