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Entertainment
K-pop group TXT energised and excited for European tour debut
By Natasha Mulenga and Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Popular K-pop group Tomorrow X Together, also known as TXT, is making...
7h ago
Actor Depardieu admits in court to grabbing woman by hips, denies assault
By Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS (Reuters) - French movie star Gerard Depardieu admitted in court on Tuesday to grabbing by the hip...
16h ago
Giuliani earns Razzie award for year's worst movie performances
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's unwitting appearance in "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" ...
Mar 24, 2025
French actor Depardieu expected in court for sexual assault trial
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) - French actor Gerard Depardieu was expected in court as his trial over alleged sexual a...
Mar 24, 2025
Conan O'Brien receives Mark Twain humor prize at revamped Kennedy Center
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conan O'Brien takes home the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday but the spotl...
Mar 23, 2025
Local

March is Red Cross Month
LANSING, MI -- This is the month we celebrate the American Red Cross and all of the significant community contributions the o...
14h ago

Spring Break ideas for the kids
LANSING, MI -- Many mid-Michigan schools are on Spring Break this week, including Lansing, Waverly, Mason, Okemos, Haslett an...
15h ago

Jolly Road in Lansing closed today
LANSING, MI -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close Jolly Road at US-127 for partial bridge demolition...
Mar 24, 2025

MSU advances to Sweet 16 on Friday
EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State University men's basketball will return to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time in head coach To...
Mar 24, 2025

Oberon Day is today
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Today is Oberon Day, an unofficial start to summer. Bell's Brewery is releasing the citrusy ale ...
Mar 24, 2025
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State

Governor Whitmer, other state officials, on economic development trip to UK, Ireland
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in the United Kingdom and Ireland this week on an economic developmen...
18h ago

Michigan Retail Sales Index fell dramatically in February
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The February Retail Sales Index in Michigan took a nosedive compared to January. The Michigan Reta...
18h ago

Michigan couple jailed in Mexico, family members looking for answers
SPRING ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple from Spring Arbor in Jackson County is in a Mexican jail according to their daughter...
18h ago

Whitmer not in the running for Michigan's soon-to-be-open U.S. Senate seat
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is not going to run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. The s...
Mar 24, 2025

Mayor of Sarnia, Ontario requests all U.S. flags be removed from city properties
SARNIA, ONTARIO (WKZO AM/FM) - The mayor of Sarnia, Ontario has issued a request to have all U.S. flags removed from city pro...
Mar 20, 2025
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National
Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to vote
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that w...
1h ago
Trump indicates colleague of Waltz added journalist's number to group chat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Tuesday that a colleague who worked for national security adv...
2h ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Tarapaca, Chile, EMSC says
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Tarapaca region in Chile on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismol...
4h ago
Judge rules pro-Palestinian student and permanent US resident cannot be detained
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. residen...
4h ago
Walmart shooter who killed 23 in Texas can avoid death penalty in a plea deal
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Prosecutors said on Tuesday they have withdrawn the death penalty for the man who shot dead 23 p...
5h ago
World
Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to vote
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that w...
1h ago
Russian Navy submarine launches missiles in Sea of Japan drills, TASS agency reports
(Reuters) - A submarine of Russia's Pacific Fleet conducted drills in the Sea of Japan, launching cruise missiles at sea and ...
1h ago
Vietnam says to cut tariffs on several U.S. products
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will cut its tariffs on several U.S. products including LNG and cars, the head of the Finance Minis...
2h ago
Trump indicates colleague of Waltz added journalist's number to group chat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Tuesday that a colleague who worked for national security adv...
2h ago
Kenyan MSS officer reported missing in Haiti after incident with gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - An officer from the Kenyan multinational security support (MSS) mission went missing in Haiti on T...
2h ago
Business
Stocks gain, dollar drifts as traders ponder Trump tariff outlook
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday and the U.S. dollar meandered as ma...
1h ago
Sri Lanka central bank holds rate to support growth rebound
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank kept its key policy rate unchanged for a second consecutive...
1h ago
Panama has not authorized visits to the Cobre Panama copper mine
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama has not authorized visits to First Quantum's shuttered Cobre Panama mine, the country's Minist...
1h ago
Vietnam says to cut tariffs on several U.S. products
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will cut its tariffs on several U.S. products including LNG and cars, the head of the Finance Minis...
2h ago
Anthropic wins early round in music publishers' AI copyright case
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence company Anthropic convinced a California federal judge on Tuesday to rej...
2h ago
Politics
Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to vote
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that w...
1h ago
Judge rules pro-Palestinian student and permanent US resident cannot be detained
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. residen...
4h ago
US House Speaker Johnson says Congress can 'eliminate' district courts
By David Morgan and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday warned that Congress' autho...
5h ago
Trump SEC pick discloses family fortune of more than $328 million
By Douglas Gillison, Chris Prentice (Reuters) -Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Securities and Exc...
5h ago
Portland schools face civil rights probe over transgender athlete
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday its civil rights office is investigating the Portl...
5h ago
Health
Bangladesh reports first bird flu outbreak on farm since 2018, WOAH says
PARIS (Reuters) - Bangladesh reported a first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu on a farm since 2018, the World Organisa...
10h ago
Measles cases rise to 43 in New Mexico, state health department says
(Reuters) -Measles cases in New Mexico rose to 43 on Tuesday, the state health department said, reporting an additional case ...
11h ago
US FDA approves GSK's urinary tract infection drug
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved GSK's drug for a common type of urinary tract infection ...
11h ago
Isle of Man becomes first of British Isles to pass assisted dying bill
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON (Reuters) -The Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown Dependency off northwest England, on Tuesd...
11h ago
New York Attorney General urges 23andMe users to delete their data
(Reuters) - New York Attorney General Letitia James urged customers of 23andMe on Tuesday to delete their accounts and protec...
11h ago
Science
Weird Mongolian dinosaur wielded 'big, sharp and nasty' claws
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia have reve...
11h ago
Firefly Aerospace selects Blue Origin unit to explore volcanic formations on moon
(Reuters) - Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Blue Origin's Honeybee Robotics to supply a rover for its third lunar missio...
Mar 24, 2025
German space startup postpones rocket launch from Norway
OSLO (Reuters) - German startup Isar Aerospace said on Monday it has postponed the launch of a space rocket from Norway due t...
Mar 24, 2025
Swiss scientists hope to save biggest glacier in the Alps even as ice loss accelerates
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse JUNGFRAUJOCH, Switzerland (Reuters) - The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be pa...
Mar 21, 2025
Japan's space debris firm Astroscale to tie up with India's Digantara, Bellatrix Aerospace
By Kantaro Komiya and Nivedita Bhattacharjee TOKYO/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Japan's Astroscale, a company specialised in removin...
Mar 21, 2025
Technology
Anthropic wins early round in music publishers' AI copyright case
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence company Anthropic convinced a California federal judge on Tuesday to rej...
2h ago
Dell's workforce drops 10% in fiscal 2025
(Reuters) - Dell Technologies headcount fell by 10% in fiscal 2025, and it reaffirmed its commitment to diversity and inclusi...
5h ago
US adds dozens of entities to export restriction list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has added dozens of entities, including in China, Iran and Pakistan, to its export re...
7h ago
GameStop board approves adding bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset; reports profit rise
(Reuters) -GameStop said on Tuesday that its board has unanimously approved the addition of bitcoin as a treasury reserve ass...
7h ago
Ripple Labs says it settles with US SEC, will pay reduced $50 million fine
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ripple Labs agreed to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission civil lawsuit...
8h ago