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Hollywood performers union condemns AI-generated 'actress' Tilly Norwood
By Steve Gorman, Danielle Broadway and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The recent debut of an AI-generated "actr...
7h ago
Stella McCartney shows raffia dresses and feathery gowns in Paris
By Hanna Rantala PARIS (Reuters) -Stella McCartney showed a summer collection packed with cocktail dresses in new, feathery m...
9h ago
Broadway actors prepare to strike, union says
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Broadway actors are preparing to walk off the stage in a strike that would shut down 32 stage ...
9h ago
NBCUniversal-YouTube TV distribution fight highlights streaming's new power struggle
By Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Popular NBC shows including "Sunday Night Football" and "America's Got Talent" ...
21h ago
US prosecutors seek more than 11-year sentence for Sean 'Diddy' Combs
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. federal prosecutors urged a judge on Tuesday to sentence Sean "Diddy" Combs t...
Sep 30, 2025
Local

AUDIO: Tentative deal reached on Fiscal Year 2026 state budget
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - At long last, a state budget framework is in place in Lansing with critical public funding on the ...
Sep 26, 2025

Meridian Township kicks off deer management program
OKEMOS, MI -- Meridian Township says it will begin efforts to cut down on car deer accidents in the township next week. The 1...
Sep 25, 2025

Eaton Rapids teacher wins lottery education award
LANSING, MI -- An Eaton County educator who is known for giving back to the community that he was raised in has been honored ...
Sep 23, 2025

Big Ten blood drive at Breslin Center on Wednesday
EAST LANSING, MI - You can show your true Spartan spirit by donating blood at the Breslin Student Events Center this Wednesd...
Sep 22, 2025

Electric vehicle test-drive in East Lansing this weekend
EAST LANSING, MI -- Ever dream of getting behind the wheel of an electric vehicle? Consumers Energy is giving you the opport...
Sep 18, 2025
State

Michigan budget deal reached, final vote expected later this week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A state government shutdown in Michigan has been averted. Late Tuesday Governor Gretchen Whitmer, ...
5h ago
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Lawmakers seek to honor Native American Civil War veterans
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A group of Native Americans who fought in the Civil War might soon be recognized in Michigan. Stat...
21h ago

Attorney General Nessel says copycat threats reported statewide
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says copycat threats have been received at locations statewi...
21h ago

Whitmer: Entire state fully supports Grand Blanc after church shooting
GRAND BLANC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the entire state is supporting the Grand Blanc community that h...
21h ago

Church shooter reportedly said members of Latter-day Saints church "believe they're above Jesus"
GRAND BLANC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A picture is emerging of the man who police say attacked the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-...
Sep 29, 2025
National
New York AG James sues Homeland Security for nearly $34 million over transit funding freeze
(Reuters) -New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday filed a lawsuit and an emergency motion seeking a temporary res...
3h ago
Philippines quake death toll rises to 69 , official says
By Karen Lema and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philip...
4h ago
Hollywood performers union condemns AI-generated 'actress' Tilly Norwood
By Steve Gorman, Danielle Broadway and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The recent debut of an AI-generated "actr...
7h ago
US judge disqualifies Nevada prosecutor from four cases in blow to Trump
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. District Court Judge on Tuesday disqualified Nevada's lead federal prosecutor ...
7h ago
Explainer-What does Trump's deal with Pfizer mean for drug prices?
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) -President Donald Trump, who has long argued that the U.S. pays more than it should for prescripti...
8h ago
World
Swiss glaciers melted sharply after light snowfall and heatwave, scientists say
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse OBERGOMS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Switzerland's glaciers melted considerably over the ...
1h ago
Factbox-How does the Cebu quake compare in seismically vulnerable Philippines?
By David Stanway (Reuters) -A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck in waters near the island of Cebu in the central Philippines la...
1h ago
Russia's Medvedev mocks Trump over lack of submarines near Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev mocked U.S. President Donald Trump, saying that the United States ...
1h ago
Ukraine's frontline cities filled with dread and defiance
By Mike Collett-White and Thomas Peter KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -In his new clothes store in the heart of Ukraine's fron...
1h ago
Ukraine rescuers battle weather havoc that kills nine in Odesa
(Reuters) -Rescuers worked through the night, battling havoc from severe weather and floods in Ukraine's southern city of Ode...
2h ago
Business
Indonesia to give additional stimulus in Q4, targets 30 million families, minister says
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia will provide an additional economic stimulus in the fourth quarter of this year, its chief econo...
1h ago
Exclusive-Austria's Raiffeisen fails in new effort to sell stake in Russia, sources say
By John O'Donnell and Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich VIENNA (Reuters) -Raiffeisen Bank International has failed in another attemp...
1h ago
Exxon expects to cut Singapore staff by 10% to 15% by end-2027
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp expects to cut the number of its employees in Singapore by 10% to 15% and move its offi...
1h ago
Tesla registrations in Denmark rise 20.5% in September
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Registrations of new Tesla cars in Denmark rose by 20.45% in September from a year earlier, to 2,232 ve...
1h ago
Russian manufacturing sector sees sharper contraction in September, PMI shows
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's manufacturing sector contracted slightly faster in September than the previous month as both outpu...
1h ago
Politics
US judge disqualifies Nevada prosecutor from four cases in blow to Trump
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. District Court Judge on Tuesday disqualified Nevada's lead federal prosecutor ...
7h ago
New York governor criticizes ICE officers who she says shoved and injured journalists
By Ted Hesson NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York Governor Kathy Hochul criticized federal immigration officers who she said shoved ...
8h ago
Top State Dept official blasts Democrats in unusually partisan message to staff
By Simon Lewis, Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top U.S. State Department official for manageme...
9h ago
US government funding bill falling short of votes to pass in Senate, voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic bill to keep the U.S. government funded past Tuesday was falling short of the votes neede...
9h ago
Trump says Harvard to pay $500 million in deal with administration
By Nandita Bose, Brad Brooks and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his admi...
11h ago
Health
Explainer-What does Trump's deal with Pfizer mean for drug prices?
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) -President Donald Trump, who has long argued that the U.S. pays more than it should for prescripti...
8h ago
Trump executive order aims to use AI to boost childhood cancer research
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to bolster the use o...
11h ago
Scientists create human eggs using skin cells
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women...
11h ago
Novartis' skin disease drug gets US approval
By Siddhi Mahatole (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Novartis' oral treatment for patients with t...
11h ago
'TrumpRx' website to launch in early 2026, senior administration official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration hopes that TrumpRx.gov, a website offering reduced prices for prescription dru...
13h ago
Science
Scientists create human eggs using skin cells
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women...
11h ago
Giant sinkhole in Chilean mining town haunts residents, three years on
TIERRA AMARILLA (Reuters) -Residents in the mining town of Tierra Amarilla in the Chilean desert are hopeful that a new court...
11h ago
Rock samples show moon's farside interior is cooler than the nearside
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The moon is sometimes called "two-faced" because the surface of its side perpe...
16h ago
Ancient Arabian desert rock art showing camels marked water sources
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe of Arabian desert carved life-sized...
16h ago
French firms to boost capacity to spy from the stratosphere
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -French companies are fine-tuning plans for stratospheric spy balloons and airships as competit...
20h ago
Technology
Spooked by AI, Bollywood stars drag Google into fight for 'personality rights'
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice ...
1h ago
Spotify founder Daniel Ek's next act: long bets in European defence, health
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -When Daniel Ek founded Spotify in 2006, a viable music product was a "moon sh...
2h ago
NBCUniversal, YouTube TV ink short-term deal extension, Variety reports
(Reuters) -Google and Comcast-owned NBCUniversal have entered a short-term extension on their existing carriage deal for YouT...
3h ago
Arm plans to appeal final ruling in Qualcomm dispute
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Arm Holdings said on Tuesday it planned to appeal a judge's ruling in a licensing ...
5h ago
Hollywood performers union condemns AI-generated 'actress' Tilly Norwood
By Steve Gorman, Danielle Broadway and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The recent debut of an AI-generated "actr...
7h ago