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British actor Sam Riley channels washed-up tennis coach in vacation noir 'Islands'
By Hanna Rantala and Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) - British actor Sam Riley, who shot to fame playing Ian Curtis in 2007's...
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Berlinale documentary revamps classic Holocaust film 'Shoah' for new generation
By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) - Forty years after the release of French director Claude Lanzmann's seminal work "Sh...
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Rising British star Archie Madekwe says 'Lurker' accurately explores male power dynamics
By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) - Rising British star Archie Madekwe said in Berlin on Friday that the male power dynamics...
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China's 'Ne Zha 2' animated blockbuster fuels nationalist pride, Hollywood hostility
BEIJING (Reuters) - As "Ne Zha 2" shatters box office records, the Chinese animated film about a mythical boy with ...
Feb 21, 2025
Robert De Niro makes TV debut in 'Zero Day,' but hesitant on future TV roles
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a six-decade-long career, "Taxi Driver" actor Robert De Niro is starrin...
Feb 21, 2025
Local

Several mid-Michigan airports to receive state grant money for improvements
LANSING, MI -- The Michigan Department of Transportation says it is releasing about $4 million in one-time grant money to fin...
Feb 20, 2025

Aldi could build new store near Eastwood Towne Center
LANSING, MI - Plans appear to be moving forward for a new Aldi's discount grocery store to be built near Eastwood Towne Cente...
Feb 20, 2025

Lugnuts to hold job fair this weekend
LANSING, MI -- Looking to work for the Lugnuts this summer? Get your resume ready for the Lansing Lugnuts Job Fair on Saturd...
Feb 19, 2025

Code Blue condition in Lansing continues
LANSING, MI -- Lansing Mayor Andy Schor, in consultation with the Lansing Fire Department's Emergency Management Division and...
Feb 18, 2025

Lansing Police asking for help in murder investigation
** This story has been updated** Ingham County prosecutors say they have charged a 36-year-old Lansing man with murder. Adria...
Feb 18, 2025
State

AUDIO: Lawmakers beat deadline for tipped wage save, changing paid sick leave law
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's lower tipped wage credit has been saved with a nearly-11th hour deal in the Legislature...
22h ago

Michigan Court of Appeals sides with Enbridge Energy in pipeline case
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Enbridge Energy this week as the Canadian firm is ...
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AUDIO: Kalamazoo office of Michigan Immigrant Rights Center urging Trump to change course
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Immigrant Rights Center managing attorney Elizabeth Santana says they are continuing to...
Feb 20, 2025

AUDIO: House passes bill to save tipped wages; Democrats speak about opposition to paid sick time changes
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The tipped credit for minimum wage is a step closer to being preserved in Michigan as the state Ho...
Feb 20, 2025

State House approves minimum wage bill, ties it to paid sick leave
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a Senate bill to protect the state's tipped wage ...
Feb 20, 2025
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National
California governor requests $40 billion for fire aid, Washington Post reports
(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom is asking Congress for nearly $40 billion in disaster funding to help Los Angele...
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'He's a real general': How Trump chose Dan Caine to be top US military officer
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dan Caine may not have been on Washington's radar before Friday night. ...
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US Justice Department accuses judge reviewing Trump transgender military ban of misconduct
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday filed a rare judicial misconduct complaint, accusing ...
11h ago
Trump Justice Department taps another Jones Day lawyer for senior role
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A longtime attorney at Washington law firm Jones Day is taking a top role in the U.S. Justice D...
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US judge blocks Trump's bid to ban DEI by federal agencies, contractors
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge in Maryland on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from implement...
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World
Syrian refugee arrested after Berlin stabbing as Germany prepares to vote
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - The man arrested after a Spanish tourist was stabbed at Berlin's Holocaust memorial on Frid...
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Austrian centrist parties confident of forming coalition government
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -The leaders of the three biggest centrist parties in Austria's parliament said on Saturd...
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NATO plans to extend fuel pipeline eastwards, report says
BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO is planning to build a pipeline system from Germany to Poland and the Czech Republic to ensure a rapi...
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Australia government pledges A$8.5 billion to healthcare as election looms
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Labor government on Saturday promised an extra A$8.5 billion ($5.4 billion) for the country's ...
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Tunisian president calls for amendments to central bank law
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday called for the law governing the central bank to b...
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Business
Buffett's Berkshire posts record profit on insurance, investments
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted its third straight record annual operating profit, bolster...
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Seven & i Holdings picks Bain as preferred buyer in asset sale, media say
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Seven & i Holdings, operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, has picked Bain Capital a...
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Stellantis recalls 27,354 US vehicles over rearview camera image issue, NHTSA says
(Reuters) - Stellantis is recalling 27,354 Maserati vehicles in the U.S over concerns of a rearview camera image that does no...
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ECB's Villeroy reaffirms deposit rates could be at 2% by this summer
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could cut its deposit rate down to 2% by this summer, said Bank of France head an...
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Boeing's chief aerospace safety officer to retire, the Air Current editor says
(Reuters) - Boeing's chief aerospace safety officer, Mike Delaney, will retire later this year, Air Current Editor Jon Ostrow...
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Politics
Trump urges Musk to be more aggressive in bid to shrink U.S. government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday urged billionaire Elon Musk to be more aggressive in his effor...
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'He's a real general': How Trump chose Dan Caine to be top US military officer
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dan Caine may not have been on Washington's radar before Friday night. ...
8h ago
US Justice Department accuses judge reviewing Trump transgender military ban of misconduct
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday filed a rare judicial misconduct complaint, accusing ...
11h ago
Trump shakes up Pentagon, firing top general, nominating retired three-star
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
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Trump, Musk slashing of government draws backlash, even among some Republicans
By Idrees Ali and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk's unprecedented and frant...
17h ago
Health
Chinese researchers find bat virus enters human cells via same pathway as COVID
By Julie Steenhuysen and Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gai...
14h ago
CVS cuts bonuses after low profit levels in 2024
(Reuters) - CVS Health said on Friday it has cut bonuses for some employees because of its low profit levels last year, as th...
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US health agencies postpone rare diseases event
(Reuters) -A two-day meeting aimed at raising awareness among policymakers and the public about rare diseases scheduled for t...
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US CDC reports five-fold increase in weekly measles cases as Texas outbreak grows
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported that measles cases so far this year had ju...
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Explainer-How bird flu has sent US eggs prices skyrocketing
By Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The price of eggs at U.S. grocery stores has climbed to a record high, nearly do...
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Science
Airbus CEO hints at MBDA-like venture for European space merger
By Gianluca Lo Nostro (Reuters) - The CEO of Airbus said on Thursday he would be happy if space merger talks with Thales and ...
Feb 21, 2025
Explainer-How does space travel affect astronaut health?
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The human body was not built for spaceflight, with its microgravity conditions, exposur...
Feb 21, 2025
Key NASA officials' departure casts more uncertainty over US moon program
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA is losing four key senior officials close to its flagship moon program, according...
Feb 19, 2025
Google develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - Google has developed an AI tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, th...
Feb 19, 2025
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the a...
Feb 19, 2025
Technology
Exclusive-US could cut Ukraine's access to Starlink internet services over minerals, say sources
By Andrea Shalal and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine's critical min...
12h ago
OpenAI removes users in China, North Korea suspected of malicious activities
By Anna Tong (Reuters) - OpenAI has removed accounts of users from China and North Korea who the artificial intelligence comp...
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Trump says he will impose retaliatory tariffs for digital taxes, may come Friday
By Nandita Bose, David Lawder and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would si...
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Franklin Templeton files for Solana ETF as crypto interest expands beyond bitcoin
(Reuters) - Franklin Templeton filed for an exchange-traded fund on Friday that will track the spot price of Solana, reflecti...
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Brazil Supreme Court orders Rumble suspension in the country
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered U.S. video-sharing platform Rumble immediat...
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