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Apple boosts subscription price for TV+ to $12.99
(Reuters) -Apple will raise the price of streaming service Apple TV+ by $3 starting Thursday, following a similar move by Com...
2h ago
Hollywood's biggest AI debut? Las Vegas Sphere's 'Wizard of Oz'
By Dawn Chmielewski LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -When "The Wizard of Oz at Sphere" opens off the Las Vegas Strip on Aug. 28...
9h ago
Dakota Johnson digs deep to deliver energy for movie 'Splitsville'
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -For Dakota Johnson, it was important to showcase both her acting a...
9h ago
Film 'Mistress Dispeller' observes love triangle with shifting sympathies
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) -Filmmaker Elizabeth Lo's quest to document modern relationships in China led her to a litt...
Aug 20, 2025
Tencent-backed developer unveils follow-up to hit 'Black Myth: Wukong'
BEIJING (Reuters) -Game Science, backed by Chinese tech giant Tencent, surprised games enthusiasts on Wednesday by releasing ...
Aug 20, 2025
Local

NOAA predicts warm fall temperatures
LANSING, MI -- We all know that forecasting the weather is not an exact science, but the scientists at the Climate Prediction...
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Lansing Police ask for help to find missing 12-year-old
LANSING, MI -- The Lansing Police Department is asking for help locating 12-year-old Faith Ann-Marie Brown. The 12-year-old w...
5h ago

Former NFL agent joins MSU athletics
EAST LANSING, MI -- College athletics today is hyper focused on name, image and likeness (NIL) licensing, and MSU athletics h...
Aug 20, 2025

Meet the Spartans event is this Thursday
EAST LANSING, MI -- The college football season is fast approaching. Michigan State University opens up against Western Michi...
Aug 20, 2025

MSU move-in week is here
EAST LANSING, MI -- The days of leisurely cruising down the heart of East Lansing on Grand River Ave. are about to end. Traff...
Aug 19, 2025
State

Whitmer, Rice, Pugh push for School Aid budget with classes starting
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer, state superintendent Michael Rice, and state board of education preside...
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Pound Buddies Animal Shelter in Muskegon Township says dogs being abandoned
MUSKEGON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pound Buddies Animal Shelter in Muskegon Township says they have seen an increase in dog...
9h ago

Zeeland considering allowing alcohol sales on Sunday
ZEELAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Zeeland is considering allowing alcohol sales on Sunday. City Manager Tim Klunder says...
9h ago
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Detroit Red Wings to retire number 91 for Sergei Fedorov
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Sergei Fedorov will have his iconic number 91 retired by the Detroit Red Wings in January. He was ...
Aug 20, 2025

Amtrak to refund passengers stuck on train near Battle Creek
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Amtrak says it will issue refunds for the passengers who were stuck for about four hours o...
Aug 20, 2025
National
Trump says he will go on patrol in Washington with police, military
(Corrects grammar in headline. No changes to story body) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he would patr...
1h ago
US farm agency plan to close flagship research site threatens critical research, critics warn
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture's plan to close its flagship laboratory near Washing...
2h ago
Firefighter injured in Portugal blaze as crew flees wall of fire
LISBON (Reuters) -A Portuguese firefighter suffered severe burns on Thursday in one of the wildfires ravaging central and nor...
2h ago
US DOJ to probe Fed's Cook, urging removal, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department plans to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, with a top official informing...
3h ago
US opens national security probe into imported wind turbines, components
By David Shepardson and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it has opened a nat...
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World
US issues more Iran-related sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Thursday issued more Iran-related sanctions, targeting 13 entities based in...
1h ago
Trump says he will go on patrol in Washington with police, military
(Corrects grammar in headline. No changes to story body) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he would patr...
1h ago
Five bodies recovered in Kenya at suspected site of cult deaths
NAIROBI (Reuters) -At least five bodies were recovered from shallow graves on Thursday at a site in Kenya where victims of a ...
1h ago
Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza ceasefire negotiations to end war, release hostages
(Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he had directed the immediate initiation of negoti...
1h ago
Thousands demand union rights and civic freedoms in large Tunisia protest
TUNIS -Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia's powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) protested in the capita...
2h ago
Business
Investors see risks for market as Powell walks tightrope at Jackson Hole
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are bracing for volatility as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell walks a f...
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Fed officials lukewarm on September rate cut as markets await Powell speech
By Michael S. Derby and Howard Schneider NEW YORK (Reuters) -Three Federal Reserve officials appeared lukewarm on Thursday to...
1h ago
Canada's Carney spoke to Trump and discussed trade, Ottawa says
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday and had "a produc...
1h ago
International Paper to sell cellulose fibers unit for $1.5 billion
(Reuters) -International Paper said on Thursday it will sell its global cellulose fibers business to private equity firm Amer...
1h ago
Strong market debuts raise questions over cautious IPO pricing by Wall St banks
By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Big first-day gains by recent high-profile U.S. listings have raised questions ov...
1h ago
Politics
Trump says he will go on patrol in Washington with police, military
(Corrects grammar in headline. No changes to story body) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he would patr...
1h ago
US to rule on biofuel waivers, but big oil refiners may need to wait, sources say
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is expected to rule on a growing backlog of requests fr...
2h ago
Trump's civil fraud penalty is thrown out by New York appeals court
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state appeals court threw out on Thursday an approximately half-billion dollar penalty that D...
4h ago
Trump says California school districts that do not stick to transgender policies will not be funded
(Reuters) -U.S President Donald Trump said on Thursday that any California school district that did not adhere to his adminis...
8h ago
California Senate embarks on Democrats' redistricting plan, counter-punch to Texas
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The California Senate on Thursday was set to act on newly drawn political maps aimed at giving Dem...
9h ago
Health
HHS, CMS form advisory committee to improve patient care, call for nominations
(Reuters) -The U.S. health department and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will form an expert advisory panel t...
2h ago
WHO plans relocations and dropping some work in budget squeeze
By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization is planning to relocate four units, w...
3h ago
US FDA approves Ionis' drug for rare genetic disorder
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals' drug to prevent instances of sev...
3h ago
Gilead unit to acquire cell therapy developer Interius for $350 million
(Reuters) -Gilead Sciences' unit Kite Pharma said on Thursday it will acquire privately-held biotech firm Interius BioTherape...
4h ago
HHS pulls state grant to California for youth education program
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Thursday it has terminated California's federal grant for...
5h ago
Science
Nigerian firm develops bionic arms for amputees
By Kazeem Sanni UYO, Nigeria (Reuters) -Gift Usen cannot wait to have her hand. Born 25 years ago in Akwa Ibom, southern Nige...
10h ago
French firm teams up with JetZero on hydrogen-powered flight
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -A French technology startup unveiled plans on Wednesday to work with clean-aircraft venture Je...
Aug 20, 2025
India says it successfully test-fired locally developed intermediate range ballistic missile
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India said it had successfully test-fired "Agni 5", its locally developed intermediate range b...
Aug 20, 2025
Serbian scientists experiment with mealworms to degrade polystyrene
BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian scientists have been experimenting with mealworms as a way to break down polystyrene. Larisa Ilij...
Aug 20, 2025
Biomechanics study shows how T. rex and other dinosaurs fed on prey
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tyrannosaurus subdued prey with raw power, using bone-crushing bite force. But other mea...
Aug 15, 2025
Technology
Kyndryl to invest $2.25 billion in India over three years
(Reuters) -Kyndryl, the information technology services provider that was spun out of IBM, said on Thursday it would invest $...
1h ago
Musk, X Corp to settle $500-million lawsuit over Twitter firings
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -Elon Musk and his social media company X Corp have reached a tentative agreement to se...
2h ago
Apple boosts subscription price for TV+ to $12.99
(Reuters) -Apple will raise the price of streaming service Apple TV+ by $3 starting Thursday, following a similar move by Com...
2h ago
FTC Chair warns tech firms not to weaken data privacy to comply with EU, UK laws
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -The chairman of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission warned Apple, Alphabet, and other technology compa...
3h ago
Ontic raises $230 million led by KKR as corporate spending on security surges
By Pritam Biswas and Ateev Bhandari (Reuters) -Corporate security software firm Ontic has raised $230 million in a funding ro...
3h ago