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US FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over ABC TV station licenses
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday asked a federal jud...
6h ago
France and Korea to lead debate on film industry's big issues at Lumiere summit
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Sept 3 (Reuters) - France and South Korea will lead debate at a one-day summit next week on ...
9h ago
Everest adventure becomes story of loss in Venice festival documentary
By Crispian Balmer VENICE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A documentary about two elite mountaineers pursuing an apparently impossible dr...
12h ago
Mara sisters speak as one in Herzog's Venice contender
By Kristian Brunse VENICE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara said years of shared experiences helped them maste...
13h ago
A CIA operative reckons with history in McDonagh's Venice film
By Hanna Rantala VENICE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Director Martin McDonagh said his dark comedy "Wild Horse Nine", which ...
15h ago
Local

What to know before you go to MSU football game
EAST LANSING, MI -- If you are going to the MSU game Friday night, Spartan fans are being encouraged to sign up to receive ga...
13h ago

Okemos HS student missing
** UPDATE ** The missing juvenile has been found and is safe, according to Meridian Township Police. MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP -- Mer...
13h ago

Big Ten Launches "B1G Build" Initiative
EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State University and the Big Ten Conference has kicked off the B1G Build initiative to transform...
14h ago

MDOT removing traffic restrictions on 91 construction projects
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is going to remove traffic restrictions on 91 of its 156...
17h ago

Clara's on the River in Battle Creek closing
BATTLE CREEK, MI -- A decade after the Clara's Restaurant in downtown Lansing closed, another Clara's in the area is about to...
Sep 02, 2026
State

Last printed edition of Kalamazoo Gazette, seven other papers will be December 6th
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - MLive Media Group says the Kalamazoo Gazette and seven other newspapers they run in Michigan wil...
17h ago
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MDOT removing traffic restrictions on 91 construction projects
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is going to remove traffic restrictions on 91 of its 156...
17h ago

Benson: MEDC might need to be broken up
FLINT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson says the Michigan Economic Development Corporation n...
Sep 02, 2026

Palisades power plant starts loading nuclear fuel
COVERT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Palisades power plant on the Lake Michigan shore in Covert Township is starting to loa...
Sep 02, 2026

Poll finds widespread opposition to more data centers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A poll from EPIC-MRA finds 62% of Michigan voters are opposed to data center developments in the s...
Sep 02, 2026
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National
Typhoon Saudel brings torrential rain, flooding to China's coastal areas
Sept 4 (Reuters) - China's southern coastal provinces of Fujian and Guangdong braced for further torrential rain on Friday, a...
18m ago
How engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding Nepal's flood rescue efforts
By Saurabh Sharma, Devjyot Ghoshal, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, Sept 4 (Reuters) - An army of experts i...
2h ago
Trump moves to strip tax-exempt status from schools that consider race
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday proposed new regulations that ...
4h ago
Trump appoints Adam Telle as acting US Army Secretary
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday that he ...
4h ago
In blow to Trump, Missouri top court blocks Republican-drawn congressional map
By Joseph Ax Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a Republican-drawn new congressional map from ...
4h ago
World
Vietnam's globetrotter leader to visit Russia, France, US this month, sources say
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Vietnam's leader To Lam is planning to visit Russia, France, the United Stat...
23m ago
Taiwan condemns China's 'wolf warrior' behaviour at Pacific forum
By Ben Blanchard and Yi-Chin Lee TAIPEI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung condemned China's "wol...
27m ago
Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion, official says
KATHMANDU, Sept 4 - Property, housing and infrastructure worth at least $2.56 billion (387.5 billion Nepalese rupees...
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Pacific summit backs concerns over China missile test despite Nauru dissent
By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Pacific Island leaders expressed concern about China's Pacific missile test at their...
1h ago
South Korea's President Lee to visit France for summit, film discussion with Macron
By Heejin Kim SEOUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will pay a state visit to France from September ...
1h ago
Business
US official directs Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to approve VantageScore for all lenders
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Director of Federal Housing Bill Pulte said on Thursday he directed Fan...
59m ago
Asian shares climb ahead of US jobs data, Fed's Waller soothes bonds
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday as investors embraced a global rally before crucial U.S....
1h ago
Japan budget requests swell to pandemic-era scale under Takaichi agenda
(Corrects number in paragraph two to 143.1 trillion yen from 143.66 trillion yen, and its dollar conversion) By Makiko Yamaza...
1h ago
Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll data
By Jiaxing Li and Ankur Banerjee HONG KONG, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen clung to its gains against the U.S. dollar on...
2h ago
Oil set for steepest weekly gain since mid-July over intensifying US-Iran tensions
SINGAPORE, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday and are on track for the steepest weekly gain since mid-July as risin...
2h ago
Politics
Trump plans to break ground on Washington arch without final approval
By Daniel Trotta Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday announced plans to break ground on a 250-foot (76-me...
1h ago
Musk super PAC wades into US midterms with $800,000 for Republicans in close races
By Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - SpaceX founder Elon Musk has spent more than $800,000 in recent days on over a d...
1h ago
Missouri statehouse candidate accused of trying to plant drugs on opponent
By Steve Gorman Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Republican nominee for a Missouri statehouse seat has been charged in federal court wi...
2h ago
Trump moves to strip tax-exempt status from schools that consider race
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday proposed new regulations that ...
4h ago
Trump administration takes mail-in ballot fight to US Supreme Court
By Andrew Chung Sept 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to let it enfo...
7h ago
Health
Ionis Pharma's drug becomes first FDA-approved treatment for rare brain disorder
Sept 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Thursday approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals' therapy to treat a rare disease that affects the ...
7h ago
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan climb to over 14,700, state health officials say
Sept 3 (Reuters) - Michigan health officials reported 14,718 cases linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis on Thursday, an in...
9h ago
US convenience stores say looming healthy food rule puts food stamps use at risk
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Thousands of U.S. convenience stores could stop accepting food stamps unless t...
9h ago
Pentagon temporarily rescinds guidance on testosterone screening for US troops
By Idrees Ali and Julie Steenhuysen WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is temporarily rescinding recently published ...
11h ago
India's Cipla, China's Qilu partner for US launch of Merck's Keytruda biosimilar
Sept 3 (Reuters) - India's Cipla said on Thursday its U.S. unit entered an exclusive partnership with China's Qilu Pharmac...
12h ago
Science
White House pressures US space firms to skip Paris space summit, sources say
By Joey Roulette and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration pressured U.S. space companies not to...
8h ago
Can sheep save the glaciers? Swiss scientists put wool to the test
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse LES DIABLERETS, Switzerland, Sept 3 (Reuters) - As Switzerland struggles to contain t...
16h ago
Europe may accelerate space launches to meet satellite demand
By Tim Hepher PARIS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The European Space Agency is considering increasing the launch rate of its Ariane 6 a...
Sep 02, 2026
Scientists make potential breakthrough in search for dark matter
By Will Dunham Sept 1 (Reuters) - Scientists have made a possible breakthrough in the hunt for dark matter - observing hints ...
Sep 01, 2026
Spain's PLD Space adds $125 million to its latest funding round
Sept 1 (Reuters) - Aerospace engineering firm PLD Space said on Tuesday it had extended its equity funding round by €...
Sep 01, 2026
Technology
US auto safety regulator says evaluating Tesla's Cybercab rollout
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety agency NHTSA is evaluating Tesla's rollout of Cybercab robotaxis,...
2h ago
Data at law firms Quinn Emanuel, McDermott exposed in cyber breaches
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Prominent U.S. law firms Quinn Emanuel and McDermott said on Thursday that t...
3h ago
South Korea says US companies to invest $2 billion in chip, energy sectors
SEOUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Four U.S. companies have committed a combined $2 billion of investment in South Korea acro...
5h ago
OpenAI commits $1 billion to cyberdefense effort amid AI safety scrutiny
Sept 3 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Thursday it would commit $1 billion in subsidized access to its AI cybersecurity tools, tra...
5h ago
Crusoe signs $13 billion AI cloud deal with Jane Street, Bloomberg News reports
Sept 3 (Reuters) - AI data center startup Crusoe has signed a five-year cloud contract with trading firm Jane Street...
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